8.6.06 recent paintings. (click on image to view) .......... |
8.6.06 a subversively packaged brandy bottle bought on a trip to sha xi cun,yunnan a few days ago. Duty Free Shops wont be carrying this in the near future (click on image to view) ........... |
6.20.06 im working on some big drawings... this one is called rain. (click on image to view) .......... |
6.4.06 the papercutting continues on a larger scale ........... |
6.4.06 every day i prey
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5.23.06 inspired by h.c.andersens papercuts. ive begun to play with the sizzors. ........... |
5.20.06 i've been in europe for 2 months. Bologna,for the childrens book fair, Paris for fun.and Denmark to teach some workshops at the Danish Design School,to see one of the student projects click image above. ........... |
2.17.06 phew! mr.antsandwich finally left and i can get back to some serious hair curling. a series of drawings in progress. ........... |
2.16.06 attendance boostin stunt at the track. a lil' doodle i did with mr.antsandwich whose visiting from utah. ........... |
2.16.06 that ant.just wont leave me be... kept me up til three drawing ........... |
1.21.06 pack rat notebook page ........... |
1.21.06 ha,ha,ha
some funny pictures ........... |
1.21.06 dead + alive mr.antsandwich and i sat down and drew all the alive people we could think of. then i drew all the dead ones...turns out we can think of more dead than alive ones. ........... |
1.21.06 inspiration lubrication asian packaging ........... |
1.21.06 inspiration lubrication blotted out graffitti in guangzhou china ........... |
11.9.05 a brief history lesson from the center kingdom. ........... |
10.1.05 cover idea for my upcoming kids book" hubert the pudge" designed by scott magoon, at candlewick press ........... |
8.5.05 wishlist, a notebook
started in toronto still in progress. ..................... |
7.21.05 some recent paintings and alterations and altercations that that i'm working on. ..................... |
7.11.05 wu wing yee and henrik drescher got married my new name will be hank wu. ..................... |
7.4.05 drawings from my son joakim,in wellington new zealand. previous drawings here ...................... |
7.2.05 drawings from my current notebook concrete chair in tree,japanese freaky hypnotic eyes,andy warhols green complexion, everything limited to the ugly combination of green and purple. ...................... |
6.28.05 cult-revving in china. ive been busy buying cultural revolution ephemera for a friend in the states who is working on a book about that period.. ..................... |
6.25.05 im working on some vertical chinese scrolls. heres one of them ...................... |
5.20.05 a notebook ive been working on. called stonesthrow. drawn on newsprint. its a big download around 1.75 Mb. ...................... |
5.17.05 while in china i made these objects. and a napkin drawing ....................... |
5.12.05 the ping pong collaboration between myself and Rolf Steensig continues. previous work was my reaction to his poetry,now i have sent him a pdf of some notebook images for him to supply text to. ....................... |
5.2.05 my pal and partner and wu wing yee has been dressing gourds in cotton worm pillows. very cozy,very calm. she doesnt know why. which is why i like them. ....................... |
4.28.5 i paid a visit to the medical museum of Hong Kong and was reminded of this image, which is a drawing of a 17th century doctor in his anti- bubonic plague accoutrements I originally saw this image many years ago. rediscovering it inspired a series of notebook pages. ....................... |
4.25.5 im ping-ponging with a danish poet named Rolf Steensig using notebook images ....................... |
4.20.5 from a little notebook that im putting together thoughts on picture making.it goes with these scans of my old notebook~portfolio ....................... |
4.14.5 last night mr.antsandwich and mr.drescher partied with the pens.
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4.5.5 im scanning my old notebook/portfolio its an Unwieldy behemoth weights around 10 pounds. for many years it was a kind of traveling circus moving between design offices it filled it with images that not only showed what i had made, but more importantly it was presentation of what i wanted to make. i have thoughts about publishing it. .............
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3.29.05 i had a cough for easter. i learned a lot about cough syrup. .................
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3.29.05 more drawings from my son joakim dispatched from wellington new zealand. .................
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3.27.05 P R I N T fresh off the presses! made by henrik drescher and wu wing yee {babblelab} working as artist in residence at MICA in baltimore last year. based on the letterpress plates used in the babblelab edition book, with additionally: 2 etchings and a woodblock print incorporated into the image. size: 26" X 10 3/4" (inches) edition 31 total. price u.s.$ 400.00 |
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3.19.0 a day in the park in Guangzhou china! (900k quicktime) |
3.11.05 below are links to 2 kids book dummies. neither has found a home yet. |
3.10.05 ive begun to work on a new kids story called "squid kid" about a family of squid that move in-land to live amongst humans. |
3.2.05 "expressing urgency" {napkin drawing} |
2.28.05 this just in!! bran-spankin' new scrawls from my offspring! joakim. |
2.25.05 here in guangzhou,its entrance exam time at the art school. the streets are filled with wanna-be art students,18 years young,just finishing high school. they must take a very challenging exam.the competition is fierce.their classical drawing ability is on a very high level, higher than anything i've ever seen in the west. |
2.24.05 dark outside,dogs barking. |

desktop snapshot and me in guangzhou in the fog |
2.24.05 a little chinese story |
"mrs.chans charm,lies naked,like a landmine,in a rice paddy" |
2.17.05 a painting that im working on |
2.5.05 hot off the presses!! |