Writings

The Precarity of Being Chinese in Canada

Op-Ed in The Globe & Mail, Toronto, May 27, 2023.

WHITE RIOT: The 1907 Anti-Asian Riots in Vancouver

Arsenal Pulp Press, 2023. 192 pages, 112 images, 10” x 8” (25.4 x 20.3 cm)

https://arsenalpulp.com/Books/W/White-Riot

Henry’s Introduction:

Walking the Fine Line: 360 Riot Walk

“Walking the Fine Line with History: 360 Riot Walk,” A House Made of Dawn: The Sublime Horizon of the Digital Arts as the Concluding Formation of the Information Civilization, ed. Oliver Hockenhull, 2021.

Wuxia Makes Me Nervous

“Wuxia Makes Me Nervous,” Yishu: Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art, Vancouver, Canada, Volume 15, Number 4, July/August 2016

Either / Or, Either / Or

“EITHER / OR, EITHER / OR,” on Tsang Kin-Wah’s site-specific installation at Vancouver Art Gallery’s Offsite and Howe Street façade. Exhibition brochure, 2017

Napa North: The Terroir! The Terroir!

“Napa North: The Terroir! The Terroir!,” Rice Paper Magazine, Vancouver, BC, Vol. 14.2, April 2009

Art Calling Fool Scold: The Discursive Pedagogy of Roy Kiyooka

“Art Calling Fool Scold: The Discursive Pedagogy of Roy Kiyooka,” All Amazed: For Roy Kiyooka, eds. John O’Brian, Naomi Sawada, Scott Watson. Arsenalpulp Press, Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver, 2002

Detouring The Grand Tour: Venice 52, Kassel 12, Sharjah 8

“Detouring the Grand Tour: Venice 52, Kassel 12, Sharjah 8,“ with Glen Lowry, Fuse Mazagine: Art Media Politics, Toronto, Vol. 31 No. 1, January 2008

Improve Your (Community Public Art) Swing

“Improve Your (Community Public Art) Swing,” public:untitled catalogue, collective echoes, Vancouver, 2006

Uncertain Pleasure: An Art Exhibition of Contemporary Chinese Art in Vancouver

Community Building and the Chinese Cultural Centre in Vancouver

“Community Building and the Chinese Cultural Centre in Vancouver, Naming a Practice: Curatorial Strategies for the Future, ed. Peter White. Banff Centre Press, Banff, 1996

Inside, Outside, Upside Down: In Search of Cultural Space with the Chinese Cultural Centre in Vancouver

“Inside, Outside, Upside Down: In Search of Cultural Space with the Chinese Cultural Centre in Vancouver,” Questions of Community: Artists, Audiences, Coalitions, eds. Daina Augaitis, Sylvie Gilbert, Lorne Falk, Mary Anne Moser, Banff Centre Press, Banff, 1995

Passing Hong Kong

“Passing Hong Kong,” City at the End of Time: Hong Kong 1997 catalogue, eds. Scott McFarlane & Henry Tsang. The Pomelo Project, Vancouver/Montréal, 1998

Racy Sexy: An Utopian Collaboration?

“Racy Sexy: An Utopian Collaboration?” with Karin Lee, Racy Sexy catalogue, eds. Beverly Yhap & Henry Tsang. Chinese Cultural Centre, Vancouver, 1995

In Search of A Cultural Centre

“In Search of a Cultural Centre,” Self Not Whole, ed. Henry Tsang, Chinese Cultural Centre, Vancouver, 1991