Ch Chak

Visual artist | Hong Kong

Education   

1989  Studio School, Artist in Residence, New York, USA
1988  Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Maine, USA
           Queens College, M.F.A., New York, USA
1986  Ball State University, M.A., Indiana, USA
1984  Tokyo National University of Fine Art, Research Assistant, Tokyo, Japan
1981  Chinese University of Hong Kong, B.A., Hong Kong

Honors

1994  present Board Member, Chinese-American Arts Council, New York City, USA
1990  P.S. 1, National Studio Program, Clock Tower, New York City, USA
1989  Fellowship, Studio School, New York, USA
           “Waterville 100 Anniversary Art Exhibition” (Grand Award), Waterville, Maine, USA
1988  Fellowship, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, New York and Maine, USA
            Queens College Foundation Grant, Queens College, New York City, USA
1980  “Youth Art Now: Asia” (Commended Award), Hong Kong Art Center, Hong Kong
           The Ling Pau Ability Develops Award, Chinese University of Hong Kong
1979   “Contemporary Hong Kong Biennial Years Exhibition”(Winner of the Year),
           Museum of Art, Hong Kong
           “Post Graduate Hall Annual Show” (Collection Award), Chinese University of Hong Kong

Recent Exhibitions

2009  “Floating World – Paintings of Chak”, Art Beatus Gallery, Hong Kong
2005  “Contemporary Hong Kong Biennial Years Exhibition”, Museum of Art, Hong Kong
1995  "Annual Group Show," Gallery 456/ CAAC, New York City, USA
1994  "Crown No. 6," one man show, Crown Art Center, Taipei, Taiwan
           "Low Tech, Low Art," one man show, IT Park, Taipei, Taiwan
           "Gallery Group Show," Dimension Art Center, Taipei, Taiwan
1993  “Nature Morte, A Current View”, New York Studio School, New York, USA
           “What’s Cooking?”, Gallery 456, New York City, USA
           “Art Show II”,  Downtown Hospital, New York City, USA
           “Recent Works of Chak”, Galerie Crimson, Taipei, Taiwan
           “Small Work Show”, Up Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
1992  “City Hall 30th Anniversary Celebration”, City Hall, Hong Kong
           “Gallery Group Exhibition”, Up Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
           “Art Show”, Downtown Hospital, New York City, USA
           “Contemporary Hong Kong Art Biennial 1992”, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong
           “New Vision - Arts from China, Taiwan, Hong Kong”, Cork Gallery, New York City, USA
          “Chak it Out”, Gallery 456, Chinese-American Arts Council, New York City, USA

1991
         “Drawings 1991: USA/Japan/China”, Cork Gallery, Lincoln Center, New York City, USA
         “Drawings 1991: USA/Japan/China”, Japan Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan