Tobi Wong

Donald Tobias Wong (June 10, 1974 May 30, 2010) was a Canadian designer and artist. His work was heavily influenced by subversive art movements including Dada and Fluxus, and, having received numerous cease and desist orders, Wong become known for appropriating work by others. He used the term "paraconceptual" to describe his art.

Tobi Wong
Born
Donald Tobias Wong

June 10, 1974 (1974-06-10)
DiedMay 30, 2010 (2010-05-31) (aged 35)
Known forSculptor
Notable workBallistic Rose
This is a Lamp
Bulletproof Quilted Duvet
Coke Spoon #1
Coke Spoon #2
Killer Ring
24 Hours of Pure Silver Leaf
Sun Jar
MovementParaconceptual
AwardsYoung Designer of the Year, Wallpaper (2004)
Young Designer of the Year, Brooklyn Museum of Art (2006)
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