Rodney E. J. Chang

Rodney E.J. Chang, at age 11, actually fell 50 feet off a steep Hawaiian cliff. Having beaten the odds of surviving the fishing trip accident, he went on and established a productive as well as creative life. Chang earned 10 college degrees over 17 years of classroom residency, as cited in Ripley's Believe It or Not!. He now is a dentist, artist, author, psychologist, and marathon enthusiast. His dental clinic was nationally televised for its dance reception room. Chang is the lst digital artist to exhibit in Hawaii as well as in China (Shanghai Art Museum, 1988)and India (Calcutta, 1999). He is co-founder of the online art movement of Webism. Websites of his creative products and art theories - Lastplace.com, a virtual art museum with 100 visitors a day; MarathonCoursePhotos.com. His "Fall from Grace" is included in "Night Flights,Volume 1." Chang resides with his family in Honolulu and also in the rain forest of Volcano on Hawaii Island (aka the Big Island).