Education

Post-Grad Dipl (Seneca), BFA, MFA (Alberta)

Biography

Yam Lau’s creative work explores new expressions and qualities of space, time and image. His most recent works combine video and computer-generated animation to re-create familiar spaces in varied dimensionalities and perspectives. In addition to his new media work, Lau engages in intervention projects, such as using a donkey as an ongoing mobile project space in Beijing, China. The recipient of numerous awards from the Canada, Ontario and Toronto Arts Councils, Professor Lau has exhibited widely across Canada, the US and Europe. He also publishes regularly on art and design. He is represented by Christie Contemporary in Toronto.