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          Dong Kingman ()..

          Clark examines racial outsiders including Isamu Noguchi, Dong Kingman and Yun Gee to show how they engaged with modernist ideas, particularly cubism.

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        3. Here an American-born artist who had just completed years of training in Munich found a window on multiple global currents in San Francisco's busy Chinatown.
        4. The Foundation also mounted exhibitions for the white American portraitist Betsy R. Graves and Chinese American painter Dong Kingman.


          5. DONG KINGMAN ( - )
          Dong Kingman was born Dong Moy Shu on March 31, in Oakland, California. At age five he returned with his family to Hong Kong where his father established a dry goods business. According to Chinese custom, Kingman was given his new name when he entered school.

          Hearing that he aspired to be an artist, his teacher gave him the name of King (scenery) and Man (composition). In later years he combined the two words into Kingman and following Chinese custom, he used the family name first and the given name second, thus Dong Kingman.

          At the Chan Sun Wen School, Kingman excelled at calligraphy and watercolor painting, and while his family, including his mother, an amateur painter, didn't encourage him, he pursued his love of art.

          He studied with Szeto Wai, the Paris-trained and head of the Lingnan Academy, who introduced Kingman to European trends and the Impressionists.

          Kingman returned to Oakland in his late teens in He attended the Fox Morgan Art School, held a