Mapping the Scars of Displacement The work of Tiffany Chung serves as a profound cartographic intervention, where the precision of geography meets the raw ache of human memory. A Vietnamese-American multimedia artist, Chung’s practice is deeply rooted in her personal history as a refugee, a narrative shaped by the tumultuous aftermath of the Vietnam War. Born in Da Nang in 1969, her early life was defined by the movement of people acr…
Scroll through Tiffany Chung's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Tiffany Chung's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
