|
Aung Myint
born 27 October 1946 Yangon (Rangoon),
Myanmar (Burma)
Professional artist, self-taught. Principal founder of The Inya
Gallery of Art, Yangon (1989).
Has exhibited since the 1960s; performances since 1995.
Has participated in over sixty local and international group exhibitions.
1994 First solo exhibition, The Inya Gallery of Art,
Yangon.
1995 Omnibus: Five Myanmar Artists group exhibition, Gallery Voice,Kyoto, Japan.
Beginning 'n' End,
first performance, Yangon 1996
New Paintings from Myanmar, The Substation, Singapore
Solo exhibition,
Judson Church Centre, Yangon.
Taipei International Art Fair, World Trade Center, Taipei,
Taiwan.
1997 Beginning 'n' End 2, performance, Yangon
Aung
Myint-Ye Myint-Hasan Zolikfly three artist show, Art 2,
Singapore.
ASEAN Masterworks, ASEAN Leaders Summit, Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia.
Solo exhibition, Grafenstein, Germany.
1998 Fringe Festival, Singapore Festival of the Arts.
ASEAN
Masterworks, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Imaging Selves: Permanent Collection Show, The National Art
Museum of Singapore.
Group
exhibition, Royal Tropics Institute, Amsterdam,
Netherlands.
Philip Morris Group of Companies ASEAN Art Awards, Saigon,
Vietnam.
1999
6th Nippon International Performance Art Festival (NIPAF),Tokyo-Nagano-Matsumoto-Nagoya, Japan.
Asian Wind solo exhibition,
Shinseido Hatanaka,Tokyo,Japan.
Form and Volume group exhibition, Singapore.
Five Continents:
The Brass Gong and I performance, Lokanat
Galleries, Yangon.
Camel group exhibition, London.
Iskadar Jill-Aung Myint-Tisna
Sajaya three artist exhibition.
The Substation, Singapore Oriental Curtain group exhibition, Galerie On, Köln, Germany.
2nd
Asian Topia Performance Art Festival, Bangkok, Thailand
Solo exhibition, Mr Guitar, Yangon.
2000 Life performance,
Chaungtha-Pathein, Myanmar
Asian Performance Art festival, Macau.
Three artist exhibition, The Substation, Singapore.
2001
8th NIPAF-Myanmar Performance Art Festival, Yangon
Oriental Curtain group exhibition, Varcaus Art Museum,
Helsinki, Finland.
The end of Growth group exhibition, Heinrich
Boll
Foundation,Bangkok, Thailand.
Solo exhibition, Lokanat Galleries,
Yangon.
Time: The Watch Has No Numbers group exhibition, Lokanat
Galleries, Yangon.
2002 Juror's choice
award, Philip Morris Group of Companies Myanmar.
Art Awards,International Business Centre, Yangon.
Juror's choice award,
ASEAN Art Awards, Bali, Indonesia
Solo exhibition, Art 2 Gallery, Singapore.
Solo exhibition, Kentler International
Drawing Space,
New York, USA.
4th Asian Topia Performance Art Festival, Bangkok,
Thailand.
2003 Second Forum on Art and Culture in the Mekong Region, Asian.
Cultural Council, The Rockefeller
Foundation, Phnom Pehn-Siem Reap,Cambodia.
Solo exhibition, Karin Weber Gallery, Hong Kong
2004 Crossing/Knotting
group exhibition, Nordbahnhof, Berlin, Germany.
Group Show, Painting Gallery, New York, USA
Peintres Contemporains Birmains,
Alliance Francais, Yangon
2005 Myanmar-Nippon Art Exchange, Japan Solo exhibition, Lokanat Galleries, Yangon
Tsunami Fundraising Charity Exhibition-Auction, American
Center,
Yangon.
10th NIPAF-Shinshu Perfomance Art Summer Seminar, Nagano, Japan.
Aung Myint's works are in the collections of
The National Art Museum of Singapore, Fukuoka Art Museum and
the National Art Gallery of Malaysia;as well as in private collections
in Singapore, Japan, Thailand,Germany,
Netherlands, Hungary, Australia, USA and elsewhere.
Aung
Myint was the first Burmese artist to win a prize from the ASEAN Art Awards, in 2002 with a set of nine paintings from his
Mother and Child series.
|
