Min Wae Aung
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BIOGRAPHY OF MIN WAE AUNG
Born in Danubyu, Myanmar
EDUCATION
1982 State School of Fine Arts, Yangon, Myanmar.
ART MASTERS
U Goon, U Dagon Than, 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.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019 • “Endless Journey” SAAG 2019 Spring Show” South Asian Art Gallery, Chelmsford, USA.
2016 • ‘The Journey Begins’ Min Wae Aung” Avista restaurant, Millennium Hotel Mayfair. London, UK.
2016 • “Reflection of Beauty”, Insa Art Center, Insa-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea.
2014 • “Min Wae Aung - Travellers”, T.H.E.O. Art Projects, ION Art Gallery, Ion Orchard, Singapore.
2011 • “Min Wae Aung - Figurescape”, ION Art Gallery, ION Orchard Singapore.
2011 • “Min Wae Aung - Landscape Works 2011” Preview Exhibition, The Strand Hotel, Yangon.
2010 • “Golden Heritage” Solo Exhibition, Asia Fine Art Limited, in association with Wan Fung Art Gallery, Shanghai, China.
2009 • “Another Journey to Asia” Solo Exhibition, Global Art Source, in association with Art-St-Urban Lucerne, Switzerland
2008 • “May the Road Rise with you” Solo Exhibition, Kings Road Gallery, London.
• “Min Wae Aung–“Portraits” Solo Exhibition, Karin Weber Gallery, Hong Kong.
2007 • “Min Wae Aung–Under Sunshine” Solo Exhibition, Kings Road Gallery, in association with Gallerie Jonas, Paris, France.
2006 • “Journey to Asia’’ Min Wae Aung, Solo Exhibition, Canvasia, in association with Global Art Source, Doldbach center, Zurich,
Switzerland.
2005 • “Min Wae Aung–Water Colors” Solo Exhibition, Karin Weber Gallery, Hong Kong.
• “Golden Heritage” Solo Exhibition, Kings Road Gallery, Chelsea, London, UK.
2004 • “On the Road”, Solo Exhibition, 856 Folsom Gallery, San Francisco, USA.
• “On the Road”, Solo Exhibition, Chouinard Gallery, Chicago, USA.
• “On the Road”, Solo Exhibition, The Annex Gallery, New York, USA.
2003 • “My Friends”, Solo Exhibition, Art-2 Gallery, MITA Building, Singapore. 2003 “Golden Dream”, Solo Exhibition Fort Worth, Texas,
USA.
• “Golden Dream”, Solo Exhibition, Stilwerk, Germany.
• “On The Road”, Solo Exhibition, Kings Road Gallery, Chelsea, London, UK.
• “Endless Journey, Solo exhibition, Karin Weber Gallery, in association with Art-2 Gallery, Hong Kong.
2002 • “My Friends”, Recent Paintings Solo Exhibition, New Treasure Art Gallery, Yangon, Myanmar.
2001 •“Golden Passage”, Solo Exhibition, Karin Weber Gallery,in association with Art-2 Gallery, HongKong.
• “Golden Heritage” Solo Exhibition, Kings Road Gallery, Chelsea, London, UK.
• “Min Wae Aung First Solo Show in Myanmar” National Museum, Yangon,Myanmar.
2000 • “Golden Visions”, Solo Exhibition, Art-2 Gallery, MITA Building, Singapore.
1999 • “Moving through Landscapes”, Solo Exhibition, Motcomb Gallery, London, UK.
• “Spiritual Enlightenment”, Solo Exhibition, Karin Weber Gallery, in association with Art-2 Gallery, Hong Kong.
1998 • “Passages of life”, Solo Exhibition, The Substation Gallery, Art-2, Singapore.
1996 • “Mini Exhibition & Sale of Burmese Art by Min Wae Aung”, Spottiswoode Park Road. Singapore.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 • Lake Blue Heaven International Watercolor Festival Qingdao, China.
2019 • Participated in International Watercolor Society Exhibitions hosted by IWS Myanmar Peaceful Golden Heritage 2019, IWS Vietnam,
IWS Switzerland, IWS Bulgaria, IWS Indonesia. IWS Romania.
2018 • Participated in International Watercolor Society Exhibitions hosted by 1st Universal Watercolor Exposition, Indonesian Watercolor
Society, Jubilee 25th IWS, IWS Malaysia, IWS Vietnam, IWS Mexico, and IWS Myanmar.
2018 • “Turkey and Myanmar” Meet Love & Peace Tolerance Mixed Art Exhibition, IWS Firca Art Gallery Hilal Mah. Ankara,Turkey.
2018 • "The way golden stair" Art District P, Busan, South Korea.
2017 • Participated in International Watercolor Society Exhibitions hosted by IWS Indonesia,
IWS Vietnam, IWS Mexico, IWS India, IWS Canada. IWS Bangladesh and IWS Myanmar.
2017 • “Yangon Bali Chiang Mai” 2017 Art Exchange Exhibition, New Treasure Art Gallery, Yangon, Myanmar.
• “Yangon Bali Chiang Mai” 2017 Art Exchange Exhibition, (ARMA) Agung Rai Museum Of Art, Bali, Indonesia.
2016 • Participated in International Watercolor Society Exhibitions hosted by IWS Indonesia, IWS Albania, IWS Hong Kong, IWS Nepal, IWS
Thailand and IWS Myanmar.
2016 • “Myanmar - Korea Art Exchange Exhibition”, Dasom Gallery, Busan, South Korea.
2015 • “Korea - Myanmar Art Exchange Exhibition”, New Treasure Art Gallery, Yangon, Myanmar.
2015 • “Myanmar - China Art Exchange Exhibition”, Chengdu Nongyuan International Art Village,
Chengdu, China.
2014 • “Asean-Republic of Korea Summit 2014”, Busan Museum of Art, Busan, South Korea.
2014 • “China - Myanmar Art Exchange Exhibition”, New Treasure Art Gallery, Yangon, Myanmar.
2012 • “2012 Incheon Global Cities Art Exchange Exhibition” Incheon Metropolitan City Art Association, Incheon International Water color
Association of Korea.
• “Journey of IWS” Mutual Support Among Asian Artist, Indonesian Watercolour Society.
2011 • “The 5th Exhibition of New Expression of Asian Art, Hosted by Dhonburi Rajabhat University, The National Gallery, Thailand.
2007 • “Burmese Masters Hong Kong 2007” Exchange Square, Central, Hong Kong, Asia Fine Art Limited.
• “Traveller 2007, New Treasure Art Gallery, Yangon, Myanmar.
• “Burmese Contemporary Art Opus One Shanghai” Group Exhibition, Asia Fine Art Limited, in association with Wan Fung Art Gallery,
Shanghai,China.
2005 • “Burmese Masters Group Exhibition” SG PrivateBanking Gallery, Alliance Francaise de Singapore.
• “The Asian Water Colour Confederation (AWC)”AGUNG RAI Museum of Art in Ubud Bali, Indonesia
• “17th Asian International Water Colours.
• “Singapore” Ngee Ann Cultural Centre, Singapore.
• “Orange County Fine Arts Showcase North Gallery” California, USA.
• “2000Miles Paintings and Photo Exhibition”,The Grand Mee Ya Hta Executive Residence,Yangon.
2004 • “Traveller 2004 by Photographer & Painter”,New Treasure Art Gallery, Yangon, Myanmar.
2003 • “From Natma Mountain to Dhanyawaddi”,National Museum, Yangon, Myanmar.
2002 • Art for Survial Wildlife Auction-2 Christies, London,UK.
2001 • Art-2 Gallery, Art Singapore the Contemporary Asian Art Fair, Singapore.
2000 • “Asian Art In London”, Kings Road Gallery. Magic of the Orient, Paintings by Min Wae Aung, Hong Viet Dung And Bui Huu Humg.
• “Six Myanmar Artists, In Search of Tranquility”, Llanberis, Gwynedd, UK.
• “Art-2 Gallery, Art Singapore the Contemporaty Asian Art Fair”, Singapore.
• “Min Wae Aung & Teng Chok Dee”, The American Club,Art-2 Gallery, Singapore.
1998 • Art or Survival, Christies, London, UK.
• Westfries Museum, Hoorn, Netherlands.
• Phillip Morris “ASEAN Art Awards”, Hanoi, Vietnam.
• “Imaging Selves”, Permanent Collection Exhibition, Singapore Art Museum.
1997 • “ASEAN Masterworks”, National Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
• “Four Artists Myanmar Exhibition”, Traders Hotel, Yangon, Myanmar.
• “New Artists Feature”, Art-2 Gallery, Singapore.
1996 • Art-2 Gallery “Taipei International Art Fair”, Taiwan.
1995 • “IMM Singapore Art Exhibition”, Singapore.
1994 • “4th Asian Art Exhibition”, Fukuoka Art Museum,Japan.
• “The First Overseas Exhibition and Sale of Burmese Paintings”, Westin Plaza, Singapore.
• “Tresors International Fine Arts & Antiques Fair”, Singapore.
1993 • “Visiting Myanmar Artists”, Nexus Gallery, USA (Philadelphia).
• “Morning Art Exhibition”, Yangon, Myanmar.
1991 • “Modern Art Exhibition”, Yangon, Myanmar.
1990 • “Niagara Frontier Water Color Society, 2nd National Exhibition”, NYC, USA.
• “Korea Myanmar Exhibition of Paintings, Envoy Hall, Yangon, Myanmar.
1988 • “Outdoor Water Color Exhibition”,Yangon, Myanmar.
1987 • “Ajjhatta Rata & The Rays Art Exhibition”, Yangon.
1986 • “Morning and Mood Art Exhibition”,Yangon, Myanmar.
1985 • “Ajjhatta Rata & The Rays Art Exhibition”, Yangon, Myanmar.
1984 • “New Strength and Morning Art Exhibition”, Yangon, Myanmar.
OTHERS(Selected) :
1994 • “Artists in Residence, Arts Exchange Program”,Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Japan.
2008 • Phillip Morris “ASEAN Art Awards”, Hanoi, Vietnam.
2012 • “INDO-ASEAN Artists residency 10 to 17 June 2012, (Arts Exchanges Program)”, Darjeeling, India.
2013 • “The Arts Program in Commemoration of the 10th Anniversary of the China-ASEAN Expo”, Arts Exchanges Program)”, Nanning,
Guango.P.R. China.
COLLECTIONS :
The British Museum, London, UK
President of Mongolia Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
School of Oriental & African Studies Collection, London
Fukuoka Art Museum, JapanSingapore Art Museum
Safti Military Institute, Singapore
Standard Chartered Bank, Hong Kong
National Museum, Yangon Myanmar
Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art, Dallas,USA
National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia