Artist Profile

 

      Min Wae Aung

   

Artist Name

Min Wae Aung

Born

1960, Danubyu, Myanmar

Gender

Male

Nationality

Burmese

Qualification

State School of Fine Art, Rangoon, Myanmar, 1982

Studied traditional landscape and portrait painting at the State School of Fine Art in Yangon (Rangoon).

Studied under U Goon, U Mya Aye, U M.Tin Aye, U Thu Kha, U Kyaw Hlaing, U Ba Sway, U Ba Yin Galay and U Ba Yin Gyi

Occupation   

Fulltime Artist

Awards

Awards  Selected art work in THE BEPPU ASIA BIENNALE OF CONTEMPORARY ART 2005, JAPAN. Tsunami Fund Raising, CHARITY ART EXHIBITION & AUCTION 2005.

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1984 "New Strength and Morning Art Exhibition", Yangon.
1985 "Ajjhatta Rata & The Rays Art Exhibition", Yangon.
1986 "Morning and Mood Art Exhibition", Yangon.
1987 "Ajjhatta Rata & The Rays Art Exhibition", Yangon.
1988 "Outdoor Water Color Exhibition", Yangon.
1990 "Korea/ Myanmar Exhibition of Paintings”, Envoy Hall, Yangon.
1990 "Niagara Frontier Water Color Society, 2nd National Exhibition", USA.
1991 "Modern Art Exhibition", Yangon.
1993 "Morning Art Exhibition", Yangon.
1993 " Visiting Myanmar Artists" Nexus Gallery,USA (Philadelphia) .
1994 "The First Overseas Exhibition and Sale of Burmese Paintings", Westin Plaza, Singapore.
1994 "4th Asian Art Exhibition", Fukuoka Art Museum, Japan.
1994 "Tresors International Fine Arts & Antiques Fair", Singapore.
1995 "IMM Singapore Art Exhibition", Singapore.
1996 Art-2, Gallery "Taipei International Art Fair", Taiwan.
1997 "New Artists Feature", Art-2 Gallery, Singapore.
1997 "Four Artists Myanmar Exhibition", Traders Hotel, Yangon.
1997 "ASEAN Masterworks", National Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
1998 "Imaging Selves", Permanent Collection Exhibition, Singapore Art Museum.
1998
Solo "Passages of life”, The Substation Gallery, Art-2, Singapore.
1998 Phillip Morris "ASEAN art Awards", Hanoi, Vietnam.
1998 Westfires Museum, Hoorn, Netherlands.
1998 Art or Survival, Christies, London, UK.
1999
Solo "Spiritual Enlightenment", Karin Weber Gallery, in association with Art-2 Gallery, Hong Kong.
1999
Solo "Moving through Landscapes", Motcomb Gallery, London, UK.
2000 "Six Myanmar Artists, In Search of Tranquility", Llanberis, Gwyneth, UK.
2000 "Asian Art In London", King Road Gallery:
Magic of the Orient, Paintings By Min Wae Aung, Hong Viet Dung And Bui Huu Humg.
2000 Min Wae Aung & Teng Chok Dee, The American Club, Art-2 Gallery, Singapore.
2000 "Golden Visions", Solo Exhibition, Art-2 Gallery, MITA Building, Singapore.
2000 Art-2 Gallery, Art Singapore the Contemporary Asian Art Fair, Singapore.
2001
Solo "Min Wae Aung First Solo Show in Myanmar". National Museum Yangon, Myanmar.
2001
Solo "Golden Heritage" King Road Gallery, Chelsea, London.
2001 Art-2 Gallery, Art Singapore the Contemporary Asian Art Fair, Singapore.
2001
Solo "Golden Passage", Karin Weber Gallery, in association with Art-2 Gallery, Hong Kong.
2002 Art for Survival Wildlife Auction-2 Christies, London UK.
2002
Solo "My Friends", Recent Paintings, New Treasure Art Gallery, Myanmar.
2002 "Art Singapore the Contemporary Asian Art Fair", Art-2 Gallery, Singapore.
2003 "Endless journey”, Karin Weber Gallery, in association with Art-2 Gallery, Hong Kong.
2003
Solo "On The Road", Solo Exhibition, Kings Road Gallery, Chelsea, London UK.
2003
Solo "Golden Dream", Stilwerk - Germany & Fort Worth, Texas,USA.
2003
Solo "My Friends" Art-2 Gallery, MITA Building, Singapore.
2004
Solo "On the Road" Kings Road Gallery at The Annex, New York, USA
2004
Solo "On the Road" Chouinard Gallery, Chicago, USA
2004
Solo "On the Road" Folsom Gallery, San Francisco, USA

2005 Solo "Golden Heritage".  Kings Road Gallery, London, UK
2005 Solo "Min Wae Aung Watercolours"  Karin Weber Gallery, Hong Kong
2005 "2000 Miles Paintings and Photo Exhibition", The Grand Mee Ya Hta Executive Residence Yangon, Myanmar
2005 "Orange County Fine Arts Showcase" North Gallery, California, USA
2005 "17th Asian International Watercolours 2005" Singapore,  Ngee Ann Cultural Centre, Singapore
2005 "The Asian Watercolour Confederation (AWC)" Agung Rai Museum of Art in Ubud Bali
2005 "Burmese Masters Group Exhibition"  SG Private Banking Gallery, Alliance Française, Singapore
2006 Solo "Journey to Asia"  Canvasia, in Assn with Global Art Source, Zurich, Switzerland
2007 Solo "Under Sunshine"  Kings Road Gallery in Assn with Gallerie Jonas, Paris, France
2007 "Burmese Masters Hong Kong 2007", Hong Kong.  Curated and presented by Asia Fine Art Ltd.

2008 "Portraits by Min Wae Aung", Karin Weber Gallery, SoHo, , HK Hong Kong  

Collections

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

School of Oriental & African Studies Collection, London.
Fukuoka Art Museum, Japan.
Singapore Art Museum.
Safti Military Institute, Singapore.
Standard Chartered Bank, Hong Kong.
National Museum, Yangon, Myanmar.
Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art, United States.
National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia

Featuring

 

Contemporary graphic portrayal of Burmese monks and nuns, Min Wae Aung's latest show travels through Burmese villages to unveil the simple beauty of Burmese tribal people and their way of life. 

   

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