Sunday, February 5, 2012

Richard Wong Solo Exhibition 2012








Solo Exhibition

RICHARD WONG CHIN-KIM

Born in 1955, June 01, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.


ART EDUCATION
1975 – 1978  - Diploma in Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur College of Art (KLCA).
2000 – 2001 – Internationale Cite des arts, Paris (ICDA).

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

1989 – “The Visual Poetry”, A.P. Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
1991 – “Beauty of Nature”, WCK Galleries, Kuala Lumpur.
1995 – “Memories and Mindscapes” , WCK Galleries, Kuala Lumpur.
1997 – “Nature Fantasy”, JE Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
1998 – “Snow Passion” JE Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
1999 – “White Paradise”, The Gallery, Isetan KLCC, Kuala Lumpur
1999 – “Lyrical Abstractionism”
              Richard Wong’s Millennium Mindscape,
 JE Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
2000 – “A View from The Top Of The World”, Top Art Gallery, Selangor.
2001 – “Among the Mountains”, WCK Galleries, Kuala Lumpur.
2002 – “A Parisien Perspective 2002” CAA Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
2003 – “Embracing Nature 2003”, SHIAN’S Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
2004 – “Sojourn”, Art Salon, Kuala Lumpur.
2005 – “An Artist at 50”, Art Salon, Kuala Lumpur.
2006 – “Abstract Expressionism”, WCK Galleries, Kuala Lumpur.
2007 – “Have Art, Will Travel”, Metro Fine Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
2008 – “Pastoral Paradise”, Art Salon @ Seni Gallery, Kuala Lumpur. 
2008 – “The Color Abstraction”, Chong Hwa Culture Gallery, 
             Kuala Lumpur.
2009 – “From the Himalayas to the Rockies”, MSBCA Calagry, Canada.
2010 – “Winter Solstice”, Art House Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
2010 – “Contemporary Landscape”, Chinwoo Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
2011 – “Abstract Landscape”, Chong Hwa Cultural Gallery,
              Kuala Lumpur. 
2011 – “Bamboo Brush Painting Charity Exhibition”,
              Padmasambhava Children Loving Association, 
              Klang, Selangor.
2012 – “A Beautiful Journey”, Top Art Gallery, Klang, Selangor.

AWARDS

1996 – Best Performance Award – The Cornucopia of Malaysian Arts.
1974 – Gold Medal Award – First National Watercolour Creation 
            Competition, Malaysia.
2010 – Gold Medal AwardBeijing International Art Exhibition
            China (Asia Pacific).

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

1978               - “Contemporary Malaysian Ink Painting ‘78”
    Malaysian Chinese Cultural Society, Kuala Lumpur.
                             
1979               - “Salon Malaysia
    National Art Gallery Kuala Lumpur.

1980 – 1981  - “Contemporary Malaysian Ink Painting”
    Malaysian Chinese Cultural Society, Kuala Lumpur.

1982             - “Malaysian Watercolour ‘82”
   Des Beaux Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.

1983               - “TITIAN 1” Malaysian Artists’ Association,
    National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore.
                        - “Vive – La Palestine”
    City Hall, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Malaysian Watercolour ‘83”
    Australian High Commission, Kuala Lumpur.

1984               - “National Open Show”
    National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Malaysian Watercolour Society’s
                            First Overseas Exhibition                             
                            Melbourne, Australia.
                        - “Malaysian Watercolour ’84”
    Australian High Commission, Kuala Lumpur.

1985               - “National Open Show”
   National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Malaysian Watercolour ‘85”
   Australian High Commission, Kuala Lumpur.

1986               - “PERDANA II” Malaysian Artists’ Association,
   Australian High Commission, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “National Open Show”
               National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “12 Malaysian Artist Show”
   RICO Galeria, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Malaysian Watercolour ‘86”
   Australian High Commission, Kuala Lumpur.
1987               - “National Open Show”
                National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Malaysian Art 1957-1987”
    National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “8 Artists Take Two”
    RICO Galeria, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Malaysian Watercolour ’87”
    Australian High Commission, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Pahang Inspiration“Malaysian Artists’ Association,
    Australian High Commission, Kuala Lumpur.

1988               - “National Open Show”
    National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “PERDANA III” Malaysian Artists’ Association,
    National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - Hiroshima Day”
    City Hall, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Aseambankers Invitation Show”
    Menara Maybank, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Malaysian Creative Art Exhibition ’88”
     Art House Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Asian Watercolour ’88”
    Australian High Commission, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “TITIAN II “Malaysian Artists’ Association,
    National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.

1989               - “4th Asian Watercolour ’89”
    Taipei, Taiwan ROC.
                        - “Asian Watercolour ’89”
    Bangkok, Thailand.

1990               - “Malaysian Artists’ Association, PERDANA SHOW ’90”
    Australian High Commission, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Malaysian Watercolour ’90”
    Menara Maybank, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Beautiful Malaysia ’90”
    WCK Galleries, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Asian Watercolour ’90”
    City Hall, Hong Kong.

1991               - “Galeri Shah Alam Invitation Show”
    Shah Alam, Selangor.
                        - “Beautiful Malaysia ’91”
    WCK Galleries, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Malaysian Watercolour ’91”
    Menara Maybank, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Asian Watercolour ’91“
    Seoul, South Korea.

1992               - “Contemporary Watercolour ’92”
    WCK Galleries, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Galeri Shah Alam Open Show ’92”
                Shah Alam, Selangor.
                        - “Malaysian Artists’ Association, PERDANA SHOW ’92”
    National Art Gallery, Daya Bumi, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “7th Asian Watercolour ‘92”
    Taiwan Museum of Art, Taichung, Taiwan ROC.

1993               - “The Art Aid for Mentally-Handicapped Children Exhibition
                            N.S.T, Art Space, Kuala Lumpur.
- “Malaysian Watercolour ‘93”
    Menara Maybank, Kuala Lumpur.

1994               - “The BOSNIAN ISSUE Art Exhibition
                Galeri Petronas, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Contemporary Malaysian Watercolourists Association,
    1st Annual Exhibition
    Menara Maybank, Kuala Lumpur.
- “9th Asian Watercolour Painting Alliance ‘94”
    Shanghai Museum of Fine Art, China.

1995               - “DIMENSIONS ‘95” Malaysian Artists’ Association,
    Galeri Petronas, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “10th Asian Watercolour Painting Alliance ‘95”
    Tian –Jin, China.
                        - “Contemporary Malaysian Watercolourists Association
    Invitation Show ‘95”
    Nanyang Gallery of Art, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Memories at Southern Jiangnan
    Suzhou Fine Arts Museum, China.

1996               - “The Cornucopia of Malaysian Arts”
    Metropolitan Gallery of Fine Arts, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Malaysian Art Exhibition
    China National Art Museum, Beijing, China.
- “11th Asian Watercolour Painting Alliance ’96”
                          Galeri Petronas, Kuala Lumpur.

1997               - “12th Asian Watercolour Painting Alliance ‘97”
                         Tottori Prefecutural  Museum, Osaka, Japan.

1998               - “13th Asian Watercolour Painting Alliance ‘98”
    Hat Yai, Thailand.
                        - “Contemporary Malaysian Watercolourists Association,
    5th Annual Exhibition
    Menara Maybank, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Art For Nature Fund”, WWF Malaysia,
    NN Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “CMWA First Overseas Exhibition
    Suzhou Museum of Art China.

1999               - “Out of Food ‘99”
    Galeri Wan, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Contemporary Malaysian Watercolourists Association,
    6th Annual Exhibition
    Art Folio, Kuala Lumpur.

2000               - “Art of Nature 2000 WWF Malaysia
    Islam Art Museum, Kuala Lumpur.
- “CITARASA 2000 – Malaysia Tanah Airku”
    Bank Negara Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “14th Asian Watercolour Painting Alliance 2000”
                          XI ZHEANG Museum of Art, China.

2001               - “Contemporary Malaysian Watercolorists Association,
    8th Annual Exhibition
    Galeri City, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “National Day Art Show 2001”
    Galeri City , Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Contemporary Malaysian Art Exhibition 2001”
    DongGuan, China.

2002               - “A Journey To Southern China Group Exhibition
    Art Folio, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Ministral” and a collection of black and white works
                            NN Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “A Trip to Huangshan Group Exhibition
    CAA Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “2nd Malaysia-Singapore Ink Painting Exhibition 2002”
                            Wisma Kebudayaan SGM, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Contemporary Malaysian Watercolorists Association,
    9th Annual Exhibition
    Galleria City, Kuala Lumpur.
- “15th Asian Watercolour Painting Alliance 2002”
    Sejong Culture of Fine Arts, Seoul, South Korea.

2003               - “3rd Singapore-Malaysia Ink Painting Exhibition 2003”
    Singapore.
                        - “Malaysian Modern Art 2003”
    Elle Six Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Beautiful Malaysia 2003”
    Contemporary Malaysian Watercolorists Association,
    Menara Maybank, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “National Day Art Show 2003”
    Galeri City, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Malaysian Modern Art 2003”
    Top Art Gallery, Klang, Selangor.
                        - “Malaysian-China International Chinese Painting &
    Calligraphy Exchange Exhibition 2003”
    Wisma Kebudayaan SGM, Kuala Lumpur.

2004               - “Art of Spring Festival 2004”
    Central Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - Malaysia-Xiamen China Art Exchange Exhibition 2004”
                            Asia Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Malaysian Modern Art 2004”
    Seremban Chinese Assembly Hall, Negeri Sembilan.
                        - “National Day Art Show 2004”
    Galeri City, Kuala Lumpur.
- “16th Asian Watercolour Painting Alliance 2004”
                           Wisma Kebudayaan SGM, Kuala Lumpur.
 
2005               - “The French Art Festival 2005”
    The ZOUK Club, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “4th Malaysia-Singapore Ink Panting Exhibition 2005”
    Kuala Lumpur
- “17th Asian Watercolour Painting Alliance 2005”
                            Ngee Ann Cultural Centre, Singapore.
                        - “2nd Malaysian Modern Art 2005”
    Top Art Gallery, Klang, Selangor.
                        - “National Day Art Show 2005”
    Galeri City, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “Malaysian Watercolours 2005”
    Penang State Museum & Art Gallery, Penang.

2006               - “18th Asian Watercolour Painting Alliance 2006”
                         Tainan County Cultural Centre, Taiwan.
- “The World Watercolor Painting Federation (WWPF) 2006”
    Sejong Cultural Centre, Seoul, South Korea.
- “National Day Art Show 2006”
    Galeri City, Kuala Lumpur.
- “Malaysian Watercolours 2006”
    Seremban Country Club, Negeri Sembilan.
- “No time to Lose”
    Showcasing the best Malaysian ink-painting Artists 2006,
    Menara Maybank, Kuala Lumpur.

2007               - “19th Asian Watercolour Painting Alliance 2007”
    Contemporary Art Museum of Osaka, Osaka, Japan.
- “The 33rd Exhibition of Korea Watercolor Association
    International Watercolor Festival”
    Seoul City Gallery, South Korea.
- “Malaysian Contemporary Art Show”
    Metro Fine Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.

2008               - “Contemporary Malaysian Watercolourists Association”,
  15th Annual Exhibition, Metro Fine Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
-“Malaysian Abstractism”, Malaysian Contemporary Art
  Association Top Art Gallery, Klang, Selangor.
- “The 27th Public Art Collection NICHIGENTEN”,
   Nippon Modern Fine Art Association, Osaka Municipal 
   Art Museum, Japan.
- “National Day Art Exhibition 2008”, City Art Gallery,
  Kuala Lumpur.
- Exhibition of Fine Malaysian Calligraphy &
    Paintings 2008”,
  Wisma Kebudayaan SGM, Kuala Lumpur.
- “888 Feet Precious Artwork Exhibition,
  Beijing Olympic Games 2008, China.
- “20th Asian Watercolour Painting Alliance 2008”,
  Seoul Arts Center, Korea.
- “Contemporary Malaysian Watercolorists Association”,
                          Ipoh Parade, Perak.

2009               - “Art For Life – Henry Butcher Charity Art Auction 2009”
                          Royal Selangor Golf Club, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “National Day Art Exhibition 2009” City Art Gallery,
                          Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “21st Asian Watercolour Painting Alliance 2009”,
                          Italian style Town Art Centre, Tianjin, China.
                        - “Contemporary Malaysian Watercolorists Association”,
                          16th Annual Exhibition, Wisma Kebudayaan SGM, Kuala Lumpur.
                        - “The 28th NICHIGENTEN” Nippon Modern Fine Art Association,
                          Osaka, Municipal Art Museum, Japan.

2010             - “Malaysian Contemporary Western Art” Chinwoo Gallery,
                         Kuala Lumpur.
- “International Famous Artists Art Exhibition,
    Galeri Seni Moden Dai Ichi, Kedah.
- "Beijing International Art Exhibition 2010", City Library of   
    Beijing, China.
                     -  i-City “1 Malaysia Contemporary Art tourism Festival”,
   City Park,Shah Alam, Selangor.
- “Malaysian Contemporary Ink Painting 2010”
  Chinwoo Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
                     - “National Day Art show 2010”, Galeri City, Kuala Lumpur.
                     - “22nd Asian Watercolour Painting Alliance 2010”,
                        Shanghai Theatre Academy of China.
                     - “The 29th NICHIGENTEN” Nippon Modern Fine Art Association,
                         Osaka, Municipal Art Museum, Japan.
                     - “MIA International Art Exhibition The Chinese Chamber of
                        Commerce & Industry of Kuala Lumpur & Selangor.
                     - “Contemporary Malaysian Water Colorists Association”,
                        17th Annual Exhibition, Ipoh Parade, Perak




2011             - “23rd Asian Watercolour Painting Alliance 2011” 
                        Qujing, Yunnan, China.
                       - “The 30the NICHIGEN-TEN, Nippon Modern 
                         Association, Osaka, Municipal Art Museum, Japan.
                       - "Contemporary Malaysian Watercolorists Association",
                           18th Annual Exhibition, Top Art Gallery, Klang, Selangor.

2012             "Asian Watercolour Expression"
                          Indonesian Watercolour Society,
                          Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Solo and Bali.
                      - "Malaysian International Contemporary Art Exhibition 2012",
                          Wisma Kebudayaan SGM, Kuala Lumpur.
                      - "24th Asian Watercolour Painting Allianace 2012",
                          Wisma Kebudayaan SGM, Kuala Lumpur.