Shu Lea Cheang

Taiwanese-American artist and filmmaker (born 1954)
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Shu Lea Cheang

Summary

Shu Lea Cheang is a human[1]. Born in Taiwan Island[2], she… she was born on April 13, 1954[3]. She worked as a film director[4], artist[5], new media artist[6], screenwriter[7], and multimedia artist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Shu Lea Cheang was born in Taiwan Island[2].
  • Shu Lea Cheang was born on April 13, 1954[3].
  • Shu Lea Cheang held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Shu Lea Cheang held citizenship in Taiwan[11].
  • Shu Lea Cheang worked as a film director[4].
  • Shu Lea Cheang's professions included artist[5].
  • Shu Lea Cheang worked as a new media artist[6].
  • Shu Lea Cheang worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Shu Lea Cheang's professions included multimedia artist[8].
  • Shu Lea Cheang worked as a video artist[12].
  • Shu Lea Cheang's education included a stint at National Taiwan University[13].
  • Shu Lea Cheang was educated at New York University[14].
  • Shu Lea Cheang received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Shu Lea Cheang is recorded as female[16].
  • Shu Lea Cheang's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Shu Lea Cheang's Commons category is recorded as Shu Lea Cheang[18].
  • Shu Lea Cheang's archives at is recorded as Fales Library[19].
  • Shu Lea Cheang's family name is recorded as Zheng[20].
  • Shu Lea Cheang's given name is recorded as Shuli[21].
  • Shu Lea Cheang's official website is recorded as http://www.mauvaiscontact.info[22].
  • Shu Lea Cheang's described at URL is recorded as https://vtape.org/artist?ai=1407[23].
  • Shu Lea Cheang's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb[24].
  • Shu Lea Cheang's described by source is recorded as Tactical Media Files[25].
  • Shu Lea Cheang's described by source is recorded as Vtape Video Catalogue[26].
  • Shu Lea Cheang's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Taiwan Island[2], Shu Lea Cheang… she was born on April 13, 1954[3].

Education

Educated at National Taiwan University[13], a national university[28], in Taiwan[29], founded in 1928[30] and New York University[14], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1831[33], headquartered in New York City[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], artist[5], new media artist[6], screenwriter[7], multimedia artist[8], and video artist[12].

Recognition

Shu Lea Cheang received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

Why It Matters

Shu Lea Cheang ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Shu Lea Cheang born?

Shu Lea Cheang's place of birth was Taiwan Island[2].

What did Shu Lea Cheang do for work?

Shu Lea Cheang worked as film director[4], artist[5], new media artist[6], screenwriter[7], and multimedia artist[8].

Where did Shu Lea Cheang go to school?

Shu Lea Cheang was educated at National Taiwan University[13] and New York University[14].

What awards did Shu Lea Cheang receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . RKDartists. Retrieved . tacticalmediafiles.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . dlib.nyu.edu. dlib.nyu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Vtape Video Catalogue. Retrieved . vtape.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . ubu.com. Retrieved . ubu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . tacticalmediafiles.net. Retrieved . tacticalmediafiles.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . vtape.org. Retrieved . vtape.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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