Gordon Cheung Explained

Gordon Cheung
Caption:Gordon Cheung in 2018
Birth Date:1975
Birth Place:London, England
Education:Royal College of Art, MA Fine Art Painting, London, UK, 2001, Central Saint Martins, BA (Hons) Fine Art in Painting, London, UK, 1998
Occupation:Artist
Years Active:1998 - Present
Known For:Painting
Website:https://www.gordoncheung.com/

Gordon Cheung (born 1975) is a contemporary artist who currently lives and works in London.

Early life

Gordon Cheung was born and raised in London, UK to parents from Hong Kong.[1] Cheung received his Bachelor of Arts (Hons) at Central Saint Martins and Master of Fine Arts at the Royal College of Art in 2001.[2] [3] During his time as a student, he instigated and was the organizer of 'Assembly' – exhibiting 172 MA art graduates in 2 disused Victorian school buildings.[4]

Exhibitions

He exhibits internationally and was in the one of the largest surveys for recent developments of art from the UK. He was commissioned for a Laing Art Solo Award in July 2007. Additional solo exhibitions include 'The Promised Land', Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, 'Art in the Age of Anxiety' Volta NYC, New York and 'The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse', The New Art Gallery Walsall UK. Cheung's first US solo museum exhibition was at the Arizona State University Art Museum in 2010. [5]

Collections

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dewolf. Christopher. 2018-12-05. In His First Hong Kong Show, British Artist Gordon Cheung Explores the Meaning of Home. 2020-10-12. Zolima City Magazine. en-GB.
  2. Web site: Gordon Cheung : Artimage. 2020-10-15. www.artimage.org.uk. en.
  3. Web site: Westall. Mark. 2020-01-13. Gordon Cheung: Tears of Paradise. 2020-10-15. FAD Magazine. en-GB.
  4. Web site: Gordon Cheung. 2020-10-15. D6: culture in transit. en.
  5. Web site: 2009-12-16 . Artist Gordon Cheung premieres at ASU Art Museum . 2023-07-06 . ASU News . en.
  6. Web site: Gordon Cheung. The Rider from Alan Cristea Gallery Twentieth Anniversary Portfolio. 2015 MoMA . The Museum of Modern Art . en.
  7. Web site: Rachel Ruysch II (Small New Order) . Government Art Collection.
  8. Web site: print; portfolio British Museum . The British Museum . en.

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