Andrew Thomas Huang is a

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visual artist and film director known for his music videos for artists

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and

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. In 2019, Huang was nominated for a

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for his music video for

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activist Huang Wenshan.

Career

His films and videos have been commissioned by and exhibited at The Museum of Modern Art, NYC; MoMA PS1; The Sydney Opera House, Sydney; and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. With his strength in world-building, Huang continues his foray into narrative with his first feature film ''Tiger Girl'' which has received support from Sundance and Film Independent. His narrative short "Kiss of the Rabbit God" premiered at Tribeca Film Festival 2019. Huang graduated with a degree in Fine Art and Animation from the University of Southern California. He identifies as

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Videography

Music videos

- " Mutual Core" (2012) *

- "Before Your Very Eyes..." (2013) *

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- " Black Lake" (2015) *

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Stonemilker "Stonemilker" is a song recorded by Icelandic singer and musician Björk for her eighth studio album, '' Vulnicura'', in 2015. It was written and produced by Björk with beats by Venezuelan musician Arca. "Stonemilker" is ''Vulnicura''s opening ...

" (2015) *

- " The Gate" (2017) *

Kelela Kelela Mizanekristos (, , ) (born June 4, 1983) is an American singer. She made her debut in the music industry with the release of her 2013 mixtape ''Cut 4 Me.'' In 2015, she released ''Hallucinogen'', an EP which deals with the beginning, m ...

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- "Slip Away" (2017) *

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- "bless ur heart" (2018) *

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- "Crushing" (2023)

Short films

* ''Doll Face'' (2005) * ''Solipsist'' (2012) * ''Interstice'' (2016) * ''Flesh Nest'' (2017) * ''Kiss of the Rabbit God'' (2019) * ''Lily Chan and The Doom Girls'' (2020) * ''Tiger Girl'' (2020)

References

American directors American people of Chinese descent 21st-century Chinese artists Chinese directors Living people American queer artists Year of birth missing (living people) 1980s births 21st-century American artists University of Southern California alumni {{US-artist-stub