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Wayne Lum

1943 – 2006

Canadian artist

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Lived 1943 – 2006 (aged 62–63). Wayne Lum was a Canadian artist.

Wayne Lum (1943–2006) was a 3-D sculptor and commercial artist. He was born in 1943 in Toronto, Ontario to first generation Chinese-Canadian grocers, Lum studied art at the Ontario College of Art and Design. He first has worked for CIII-TV and CITY-TV as an arts director, but his success was in commercial 3-D art.

His work at Toronto-based Feature Factory has graced many building in the Greater Toronto Area and beyond:

3-D "Movie" signage and sculptors for 48 Famous Players Theatres (Silver City and Starite) in Canada Ming warrior tickey machines – Grauman's Chinese Theatre – Hollywood, California alien ticket machines – Colossus-IMAX Theatres – Vaughan, Ontario Fountain of Stallions sculptor – shopping centre in Dubai props for Stratford Festival – Stratford, Ontario props for St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts – Toronto, Ontario props for Canadian Opera Company – Toronto, Ontario buddha for TV movie Bethune; now at a buddhist temple in Minden, Ontario prototype horse – Black Stallion TV series graphics arts for Disney movie Strawberry Cat dragon sculptor at Pacific Mall – Markham, Ontario sculptors for the Canadian National Exhibition – Toronto, Ontario

Unmarried, Lum died on March 6, 2006, due to complications from meningitis.

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1943
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Died
2006
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Education
OCAD University

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Who was Wayne Lum?

Canadian artist

When was Wayne Lum born?

Wayne Lum was born in 1943.

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Wayne Lum died in 2006.

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Wayne Lum was an artist.

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Wayne Lum was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Wayne Lum

· Wikidata: Q7976428

· DBpedia: Wayne Lum

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