Danski Tang
Originally from China, Danski Tang is an artist based in Los Angeles. Specializing in 2D hand-drawn animation, interdisciplinary art, and experimental documentary, Danski uses animation as a means to investigate themes of anthropogenic environmental issues, cultural indoctrination, sexuality, and body politics. Her work has been shown in numerous international film festivals such as MoMA DocFortnight, Melbourne International Film Festival, Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, Annecy International Animated Film Festival, Hiroshima International Animation Festival, and Vienna Shorts Festival. Her latest film “Umbilical” won the Pardino d’argento (Silver Leopard) SRG SSR at the International Competition at the 72 Locarno Film Festival, the Eileen Maitland Award at the Ann Arbor Film Festival, the Best Animated Short at the San Diego Asian Film Festival 2019, and Honorable Mention for Documentary Short at Slamdance 2020, the Best Short Documentary at DOXA Documentary Film Festival 2020.
Professional Portfolio: www.danskitang.com
- MFA in Experimental Animation - California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), 2019
- Animation
- Film
- Visual Arts