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Oil on Canvas 66.5 x 137 cm Each
$21,000/Set[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][us_gallery ids=”8187″ layout=”masonry” columns=”5″][vc_column_text]
Chonggang Du
杜崇刚
[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text]Born in Shandong, China, 1963
Lives and works in Melbourne
Chonggang Du is an academic artist who expresses both theoretical and artistic concerns through his work, actively engaging with issues of culture, power and politics.
Du was born in China in 1963. He received a Bachelor of Fine Art from Shan Dong University and went on to teach at Jinan Craft Arts School and Shan Dong Arts Academy for 18 years before moving to Australia in 2003. In 2009, Du completed a Master of Fine Art at Monash University.
EDUCATION
Master of Fine Art (by Research), Monash University, Australia.
Bachelor of Fine Art, Shan Dong Normal University, China.
Diploma of Fine Art, Shan Dong Arts College, China.
SOLO EXHIBITION
2019 Intervention, Fox Galleries, Melbourne.
2018 Afterimage, Fox Galleries, Melbourne.
2012 Uncertain, Ausin Tung Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
2012 Paper in East and West, Jan Manton Art Brisbane, Australia.
2010 Ambiguous, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide, Australia.
2010 Background, Place Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
2009 Hybridity, Monash University, Caulfield, Melbourne, Australia.
2006 New Paintings Exhibition in Span Galleries, Melbourne, Australia.
2004 Span Galleries, Melbourne, Australia.
2002 The Tenth Chinese Art Fair, Beijing, China.
1992 Capital Museum, Beijing, China.
GROUP EXHIBITION
2019 The Bridges, ACAE Gallery, Melbourne.
2018 Splash: McClelland Contemporary Watercolour Award Exhibition, McClelland Sculpture Park + Gallery, Melbourne.
2018 Paul Guest Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery, Australia.
2018 Direction, E Hive Art & Design Gallery, Melbourne 2017 Weifang International Art Biennial, Weifang, China.
2014 Ocher, Bones & Urine: A Painting Show, Fehily Contemporary, Melbourne.
2014 Crossing Boundaries 2014, Sydney Town Hall, Sydney.
2013 蛇 rắn 뱀 Snake – A Celebration of Asian Australian Art, City of Sydney.
2013 Small Sculpture Fair 2013, McClelland Sculpture Park + Gallery, Melbourne.
2012 Group Exhibition, Memento 2012, Jan Manton Art Brisbane.
2012 Review, Australia China Art Foundation, Melbourne.
2012 Melbourne Art Fair 2012, Ausin Tung Gallery, Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton, Melbourne.
2012 Art Melbourne, Ausin Tung Gallery, Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton, Melbourne.
2012 Chinese Australia, Ausin Tung Gallery, Melbourne.
2011 The Art of Christmas, Small Works Show, Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane.
2010 China Obscura, MiFA, Melbourne.
2010 Fletcher Jones art prize, Geelong Gallery.
2009 Post, Place Gallery, Melbourne.
2007 Group Exhibition at Span Galleries, Melbourne.
2005 ANL Maritime Art Prize 2005, Melbourne.
2001 Selected to participate in China Watercolour Figure Paintings Exhibition, China.
2000 Selected to participate in the Fifth National Watercolour and Crayon Exhibition, China.
2000 selected to participate in the Ya Heng Cup National Painting Exhibition, China.
1999 Selected to participate in the Ninth National Art Exhibition, China.
1998 Selected to participate in the Fourth National Watercolour and Crayon Exhibition, China.
1997 Selected to participate in Shan Dong, Hu Bei and Hong Kong Watercolour Exhibition, China.
1996 Selected to participate in the Exhibition of Chinese Oil Paintings Overseas Touring and Outstanding Chinese Oil Paintings Exhibition, Malaysia.
1994 Selected to participate in Shan Dong Art Exhibition, Credit Award, Shan Dong, China.
1994 Selected to participate in the First Chinese Oil Painting Still Life Exhibition, Beijing, China.
1989 Selected to participate in Shan Dong Art Exhibition, Shan Dong, China.
1987 Selected to participate in the National Art Exhibition of the 60th Anniversary of the People’s Liberation Army, Beijing, China.
AWARDS
2018 Splash: McClelland Contemporary Watercolour Award, McClelland Sculpture Park + Gallery, Melbourne.
2018 Paul Guest Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery, Australia.
2013 Small Sculpture Fair 2013, McClelland Sculpture Park + Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
2010 Fletcher Jones art prize, Geelong Gallery, Australia.
2005 ANL Maritime Art Prize 2005, Melbourne, Australia.
2000 Ya Heng Prize, National Painting Exhibition, He Nan, China
1999 First Prize, Shan Dong Art Exhibition, Shan Dong, China
1994 Credit Award, Shan Dong Art Exhibition, Shan Dong, China.
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
National Art Museum of China.
Private collections in Australia, Europe, China and USA.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
