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Kan Tai-Keung

(Chinese, born 1942)

hill greenness (spring mountain) by kan tai-keung

Kan Tai-Keung

Hill Greenness (Spring Mountain), 1978

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Biography

Timeline

1942
Born in Guangzhou, China
1967
Studied graphic design and design with Wucius Wong and Chinese ink painting with Lui Shou Kwan at the Department of Extramural Studies, CUHK
1968
Graduate study in Florida, U.S.A.
1975
PhD in Physics, University of Maryland, U.S.A.
1979
Received a Ten Outstanding Young Persons in Hong Kong Award
1981
Received the Hong Kong Urban Council Award, Painting category-Chinese media
1984
Won the Gold Award at the International Art Competition in Los Angeles
1995
First Chinese to be included in Who's Who in Graphic Design of Switzerland
1999
Conferred the Honour of Bronze Bauhinia Star by the Hong Kong Government
2002
Invited by the China Central Television for a feature story

Exhibitions

2013
Kan Tai Keung and Students’ Designs on Adored Objects, Gallery of HKICC Lee Shan Kee School of Creativity, Hong Kong
2012
The Fruitful 70 Years of Kan Tai Keung, Hong Kong Central Library (solo), Hong Kong
2009
Selected Hong Kong Artists, Alisan Fine Arts, Hong Kong
2008
Feelings of the Brush , Paintings by kan Tai-keung, The University Museum& Art Gallery (solo), The University of Hong Kong
Dialogue: Erhard Gruettner and Kan Tai-keung-Poster Exhibition (solo), Hong Kong City Hall, Hong Kong
Ink Painting and Beyond, Kan Tai-Keung's One-man Exhibition, Ink painting, Poster, Sculpture, Art Gallery Soho East (solo), Hong Kong
From the Heart: Paintings by Kan Tai-Keung, University Museum and Art Gallery, The University of Hong Kong
2007
Seeing is Believing: Recent Works of Kan Tai-Keung Exhibition & Painting Demonstration,” 15 Homantin Hill
Hong Kong Contemporary Chinese Ink Painting Exhibition 2007- In Celebration of the 10th Anniversary of Hong Kong‘s return to the Motherland, Artist Commune of Cattle Depot Artist Village, Hong Kong
The New Face of Ink Paintings – Modern Ink Painting Group Exhibition and Symposium, Sino Group, Central Plaza Wan Chai, Olympian City 1 West Kowloon, Hong Kong

Public Collections

Taiwan Provincial Art Museum, Taiwan
Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong
Chung Chi College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Art Bank, United States Department of State
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Suntory Design Museum, Osaka, Japan
Staatliches Museum, Munich, Germany
Ogaki Poster Museum, Ogaki, Japan
Museum fur Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, Germany
Museum of Decorative Art, Copenhagen, Denmark
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