{"id":8537,"date":"2018-11-25T12:00:05","date_gmt":"2018-11-25T17:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=8537"},"modified":"2018-11-25T12:00:05","modified_gmt":"2018-11-25T17:00:05","slug":"mary-chang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/mary-chang\/","title":{"rendered":"Mary Chang"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5011\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-8537-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/marychang.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/marychang.mp3\">https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/marychang.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/interviews-by-brainard-carey\/id1468502583?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5ZxsN79E1W6VJOjQF9GNuZ\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Interviews-by-Brainard-Carey-p1236598\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/interviews-by-brainard\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/xSQrKY\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to  join mailing list\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to  join mailing list<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p2\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-8540 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-25-at-11.52.39-AM.png?resize=276%2C276&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"276\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-25-at-11.52.39-AM.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-25-at-11.52.39-AM.png?resize=768%2C766&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-25-at-11.52.39-AM.png?resize=696%2C694&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-25-at-11.52.39-AM.png?resize=421%2C420&amp;ssl=1 421w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-25-at-11.52.39-AM.png?w=827&amp;ssl=1 827w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 276px) 100vw, 276px\" \/>\u201cThe effects of color and energy are presented in our daily lives and conditions the spirit\u00a0\u201c &#8211; Mary Chang<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marychangart.com\/\">Mary Chang<\/a> was born in lower Manhattan, New York, USA.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">She was raised in Fort Greene -Clinton Hill\u00a0section of Brooklyn, where she continues to live with her family and work.\u00a0 An interdisciplinary artist, painting, printmaking, theater and movement are her art forms.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Mary attended the School of Visual Arts,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>and \u00a0worked with Master printers<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Shelia Goloborotko and the late \u00a0Sheila Marbain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">There was a pause in her work as a painter from the mid 1970\u2019s to the late 1990\u2019s. She spent this time raising her family and focusing on theater. In the mid 1980\u2019s Mary began to study theater, perform and travel. Her theater experience includes: La Mama Experimental Theater in New York, touring Italy as part of the technical crew on Fragments of a Greek Trilogy, directed by Andrei Serban.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>She was part of an\u00a0ensemble group of four American actors and four Swiss actors who developed and co-wrote a play titled In-Ter-View which toured throughout New York area and Switzerland, directed by Walter Riedweg of the Werktheater of Basel Switzerland.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Mary was part of the Immigrant\u2019s Theater Project directed Marcy Arlin where she co-wrote the play Immigration Office, The ensemble performed throughout New York area..\u00a0 She also worked with director Amir Naderi on his first American film, Manhattan by Numbers shown at New Directors Film Festival (MoMA\/Lincoln Center). <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Mary studied theater in New York with acting coach Anthony Abeson\/mentor, Ada Brown Mather , Carol Rosenfeld of HB Studios,\u00a0 The Barrow Group, and \u00a0Linklater coach\u00a0 Bobby Troka.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cMy experience in theater and art has been an exploration leading me to discover that the line of distance between my process in theater and art are one and the same. My tools interchange.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">In 1999 Mary returned to painting , invited to exhibit by friend and mentor Onnie MIllar artist \/educator.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Her work has since been exhibited at the Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA), Robert Lehman Gallery at Urban Glass as well as various galleries and cultural centers throughout the\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">New York tri-state area, Massachusetts Brazil and The Netherlands.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Mary&#8217;s recent exhibition \u201cA New York State of Mind:Stories From The<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Unusual Suspects,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">curated by Elise Tak and exhibited at De<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Cacaofabriek, in the Netherlands September 2018<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>introduces <\/span><span class=\"s1\">14 independent<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>American Artist from the United States and their Unique stories.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8541\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8541\" style=\"width: 916px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8541 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/image2.jpeg?resize=696%2C729&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/image2.jpeg?w=916&amp;ssl=1 916w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/image2.jpeg?resize=286%2C300&amp;ssl=1 286w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/image2.jpeg?resize=768%2C805&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/image2.jpeg?resize=696%2C729&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/image2.jpeg?resize=401%2C420&amp;ssl=1 401w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8541\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">American Dreamer 2018 48\u201dx 48\u201d<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8542\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8542\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8542\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/chang_m_azure_2018.jpg?resize=696%2C684&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/chang_m_azure_2018.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/chang_m_azure_2018.jpg?resize=300%2C295&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/chang_m_azure_2018.jpg?resize=768%2C755&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/chang_m_azure_2018.jpg?resize=1024%2C1006&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/chang_m_azure_2018.jpg?resize=696%2C684&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/chang_m_azure_2018.jpg?resize=1068%2C1050&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/chang_m_azure_2018.jpg?resize=427%2C420&amp;ssl=1 427w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8542\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Azure 2018 48\u201dx48\u201d<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/marychang.mp3Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | Click here to join mailing list\u201cThe effects of color and energy are presented in our daily lives and conditions the spirit\u00a0\u201c &#8211; 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