Portrait of Martin Wong
Martin painted the LES ghetto with the most enigmatic realism of bricks to be seen. In 1992 Martin Wong invited Charlie Ahearn up to his Ridge St apartment as he began his autobiographical Chinatown series reflecting his youth in San Francisco and later New York. After he was diagnosed HIV he returned to SF where he later passed away in 1999.
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Portrait of Martin Wong
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 12, 1998
Runtime
0h 18m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Portrait of Martin Wong
Director
Charlie Ahearn
Description
Martin painted the LES ghetto with the most enigmatic realism of bricks to be seen. In 1992 Martin Wong invited Charlie Ahearn up to his Ridge St apartment as he began his autobiographical Chinatown series reflecting his youth in San Francisco and later New York. After he was diagnosed HIV he returned to SF where he later passed away in 1999.
