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Gordon Cheung | |
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Born | 1975 London, United Kingdom |
Education | |
Occupation | Artist |
Years active | 1998 - present |
Known for | Painting |
Website | https://www.gordoncheung.com/ |
Gordon Cheung (born 1975) is a British artist who lives and works in London.
Early life
Gordon Cheung was born and raised in London, UK, to parents from Hong Kong. Cheung received his BA (Hons) at Central Saint Martins and his MFA at the Royal College of Art. During his time as a student, he organised an assembly that exhibited 172 MA art graduates in two disused Victorian school buildings.
Exhibitions
He was nominated for the Laing Art Solo Award in July 2007. Some of his exhibitions include The Promised Land in Jack Shainman Gallery, Art in the Age of Anxiety in Volta New York City, and The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in The New Art Gallery Walsall. Cheung's first US solo museum exhibition was at the Arizona State University Art Museum in 2010.
Collections
- Hirshhorn Museum
- Whitworth Museum
- ASU Art Museum
- The New Art Gallery Walsall
- Knoxville Museum of Art
- Museum of Modern Art
- UK Government art collection
- British Museum
- Hiscox Collection
References
- Dewolf, Christopher (5 December 2018). "In His First Hong Kong Show, British Artist Gordon Cheung Explores the Meaning of Home". Zolima City Magazine. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
- "Gordon Cheung : Artimage". artimage.org.uk. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- Westall, Mark (13 January 2020). "Gordon Cheung: Tears of Paradise". FAD Magazine. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- "Gordon Cheung". D6: culture in transit. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- "Artist Gordon Cheung premieres at ASU Art Museum". ASU News. 16 December 2009. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- "Gordon Cheung. The Rider from Alan Cristea Gallery Twentieth Anniversary Portfolio. 2015". The Museum of Modern Art.
- "Rachel Ruysch II (Small New Order)". Government Art Collection.
- "print; portfolio". The British Museum.