Chronology
Born
- 1947
- Guangzhou (Canton), China
Education
Guangzhou Institute of Fine Arts,
Guangzhou, China
Resides
New York, New York
Teaching
Part time teaching at the School of
Visual Arts, New York, New York since
1991
Solo Exhibitions
- 1995
- Home Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
- 1995
- Trigram Fine Arts, Hong Kong
- 1995
- China National Art Gallery, Beijing, China
- 1995
- Gallery 456, Chinese-American Arts Council, New York, New York
- 1994
- G Zen 50 Art Gallery, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
- 1993
- New Trends Gallery, Taichung, Taiwan
- 1992
- The Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
- 1992
- Staempfli Gallery, New York, New York
- 1991
- The Art Gallery of the JCC, Tenafly, New Jersey
- 1991
- Travelling Exhibition: Gallery of Central Institute of Fine Arts, Beijing; Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai; Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, Guangzhou, China
- 1990
- Staempfli Gallery, New York, New York White Gallery, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
- 1989
- Gallery Triform, Taipei, Taiwan
- 1989
- The Hong Kong Institute for the Promotion of Chinese Culture, Hong Kong
- 1987
- Staempfli Gallery, New York, New York
- 1985
- Staempfli Gallery, New York, New York
- 1984
- Capricorn Galleries, Bethesda, Maryland
- 1982
- Capricorn Galleries, Bethesda, Maryland
Group Exhibitions
- 1995
- Chinese Artists in the United States, The Rotunda Gallery, Exchange Square, Hong Kong
- 1995
- Modern Art in Process, Home Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
- 1995
- Landscapes, Two-man show with Kit-Keung Kan, Haenah-Kent Gallery, New York, New York
- 1994
- The Impact of Culture, Up Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
- 1994
- Getting Real: 20th Century American Realism, From the Philip Desind Collection, South Bend Regional Museum of Art, South Bend, Indiana
- 1994
- Li near Power: Contemporary Drawings b Chinese Artists from New York, Beiling an Hong Kong, The Artland Gallery, Hong Kong
- 1994
- Orientations: Works of Eight Chinese American Artists, David Adamson Gal len Washington, DC; Travelled to Louisville Visual Art Association, Louisville, Kentucky
- 1994
- Contemporary American Drawings, Capricorn Galleries, Bethesda, Maryland
- 1993
- First Annual China Art Expo, Guangzhou, China
- 1993
- International Chinese Artists Invitational '93 Trigram Fine Arts, Hong Kong
- 1992
- Collector's Show, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas
- 1991
- The Art of Drawing VII, Staempfli Gallery, New York, New York
- 1991
- Collector's Show, Arkansas Art Center, LittlE Rock, Arkansas
- 1991
- Works on Paper, Staempfli Gallery, New York New York
- 1990
- Chinese Modern Realist Paintings, China House of Arts, New York, New York
- 1990
- Contemporary Artists Drawing Exhibition, Cherng Piin Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
- 1990
- Drawn to Nature, Guest-Cu rated by Suzaan Boettger, The Twelfth Loan Exhibition at Lintas: Worldwide, New York, New York
- 1990
- Black and White for the 90's, White Gallery, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
- 1989
- The Art of Drawing VI, Staempfli Gallery, New York, New York
- 1988
- Quartets, Taipei Art Gallery, Chinese Cultural Center, New York
- 1988
- Gallery Exhibition, 4th Annual Open Studio, Asian American Arts Center, New York New York
- 1987
- Contemporary American Drawings, Capricorn Galleries, Bethesda, Maryland
- 1987
- Mainstream America: The Collection of Phil Desind, The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio
- 1986
- Chinese Artists, The Hong Kong Institute for Promotion of Chinese Culture, Hong Kong
- 1986
- Drawing '86, Hong Kong and New York
- 1986
- Eleven Artists from New York, Guangdong Academy of Painting, Guangzhou, China
- 1986
- Contemporary Chinese and Chinese American Art, Sharon Creative Arts Foundation, Sharon, Connecticut
- 1986
- Selected American Realists, Capricorn Galleries, Bethesda, Maryland
- 1985
- Works on Paper from New York, Howard Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
- 1985
- 48th Annual Midyear Show, The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio
- 1984
- The Art of Drawing Ill, Staempfli Gallery, New York, New York; Travelled to Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas
- 1983
- Overseas Chinese Artists Exhibition, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
- 1983
- Graphite: A Collector's Choice, The Art Gallery, Art Department, Montgomery College, Rockville, Maryland; Travelled to Rider College, Lawrenceville, New Jersey
- 1982
- 46th Annual National Midyear Show, The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio
- 1981
- 45th Annual National Midyear Show, The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio
- 1981
- July Invitational, Josef Gallery, New York, New York
Selected Bibliography
- 1982
- Shaw-Eagle, Joanna. Art Review, The Journal, Maryland
- 1982
- Fishman, Ruth B. Introduction, catalogue of exhibition
- 1983
- Graphite: A Collector's Choice, Montgomery College, Rockville, Maryland, black/white reproduction
- 1984
- Raynor, Vivien. Art Review>, The Art of Drawing Ill, Staempfli Gallery, The New York Times, April 27
- 1984
- Geracimos, Ann. Drawing, the Line Between Artist and Collector, American Artist, June, p 68, illus
- 1984
- Wolff, Theodore F. Try the Thumb Test, The Many Masks of Modern Art, The Christian Science Monitor, June 14, p 34, illus
- 1985
- Chen, Ying-Teh. Discussion on the Landscape Paintings by Kang L. Chung, Ming Pao Monthly, Hong Kong, October, pp 47-52, color illus
- 1985
- Staempfli, George W. Introduction, catalogue of exhibition, Kang L. Chung, New Paintings and Drawings, Staempfli Gallery, New York, New York, color reproductions
- 1985
- Chen, Ying-Teh. The Dialogue of Shape and Its Shadow, Artist Magazine, Taiwan, October, pp 130-137, cover and color illus
- 1986
- Mealyer, Michael. Drawing on Cultures from East and West, Hong Kong Standard, October 26, illus
- 1986
- Guo Shaogang. Paintings by Kang L. Chung, Meiyu (Aesthetics), Changsa, China, issue No. 3, p 3, illus
- 1987
- Huang, Yiseng. The Window is Open, Meishu (Arts), Beijing, China, September, p 63, illus
- 1987
- Staempfli, George W. Interview with Kang L. Chung, catalogue of exhibition, Kang L Chung, New Paintings and Drawings, Staempfli Gallery, New York, New York, color reproductions
- 1987
- Shao, Dazhen. A Style of Its Own, Yishu Shijie (The Art World), Shanghai, China, issue No. 3, pp 42-43, illus
- 1989
- But, Aser. A Folio of Contemporary Works by Hong Kong and Overseas Artists, Part II (book), The Education Publishing Limited, Hong Kong, February, pp 138-141, color reproductions
- 1989
- Yeh, Tzu-Chi. The Exhibition of Quartets in New York, Artist, Hong Kong, February, pp 28-31
- 1989
- Lin, Shengguang and He, Junheng (editors). Kang L Chung: Overseas Chinese Artists Series (book). Lingnan Art Publishing House, Guangzhou, China,
- 1989
- Chan, Dickman. Interview with a Chinese American Artist, Kang L. Chung, Economic Journal, Hong Kong, November 15 and 16, p 27 and 31
- 1989
- Wong, Wucius. From Deserted Stairs to Bare Trees and Scattered Shadows - The New York Paintings and Drawings of Kang L Chung, catalogue of exhibition, Kang L Chung, Paintings and Drawings, The Hong Kong Institute for Promotion of Chinese Culture, Hong Kong, color reproductions; Hsiung Shih Art Monthly, Taiwan, December, pp 132-135, illus; Esquire, (Chinese edition), Hong Kong, December, pp 165-172, illus
- 1989
- Staempfli, George W. Introduction, catalogue of exhibition, Kang L Chung, Paintings and Drawings, The Hong Kong Institute for Promotion of Chinese Culture, Hong Kong.
Chen, Ying-Teh. Introduction, catalogue of exhibition, Kang L Chung, Gallery Triform, Taiwan, color reproductions
1989
Ma, Tuan-Chi. The One-sidedness of Cultural Mentality is Overcome, New Evening Post, Hong Kong, November 19, p 14
- 1990
- Nachunas, Tom. It's a Day for Art in the Park, The Phoenix, Brooklyn, New York, August 6, p 9
- 1991
- Boettger, Suzaan. Elemental Allusions, catalogue of exhibition, Kang L Chung, Recent Paintings and Drawings, Travelling exhibition, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, China, color reproductions
- 1991
- Zhu, Naizheng. Introduction, catalogue of exhibition, Kang L. Chung, Recent Paintings and Drawing Travelling exhibition, Beijing, Shanghai Guangzhou, China, color reproductions
- 1991
- Shao, Dazhen. Combining the Chinese and Western - the Mixing of Emotion and Reason on Evaluation of Kang L Chung's Realistic Painting, catalogue of exhibition, Kang L. Chung
- 1991
- Recent Paintings and Drawings, Travelling exhibition, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, China, color reproductions
- 1991
- Lee, Kam Ping. The New Works of Kang L. Chung, Ming Pao Monthly, Hong Kong, June, pp 69-7 color illus
- 1991
- Yu, San-San. Reconstruction of the Scene, a Review Kang L. Chung's Recent Paintings, A Monthly, Taiwan, December, pp 13-136, black and white illus
- 1992
- Cheung, Alan. The Landscape in Composing Grids, Painting of Kang L. Chung, Contemporary, Taipei, Taiwan, June, pp 80-85, illus
- 1992
- Yu, San-San. Variation, catalogue of exhibition, Reconstruction of the Scene: Kang Chung, New Paintings and Drawings, TI Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan, col reproductions; Esquire (Chinese edition) Hong Kong, June, pp 45-49, illus
- 1994
- Chin, Sung. The Grids of Landscape, New Paintings Kang L. Chung, Hsiung Shih Art Monthly Taiwan, June, pp 60-61, illus; Mode Home, Hong Kong, August, pp 153-170, color illus
- 1994
- Yang, Fang-Fei. Combining Life, Art and Nature: the Art Kang L. Chung, Ming Pao Monthly, Hong Kong, July, pp 133-134, color illus
- 1994
- Hoi, Samuel C.T. The Art of Eastern Tao, the Western Way catalogue of exhibition, Orientations: Works of Eight Chinese-American Artists, David Adamson Gallery, Washington, DC.
- 1994
- Heilenman, Diane. Review: Exhibition at Louisville Visual Association, The Courier-Journal, Louisville Kentucky, August 28, p 14
- 1995
- Kloner. Jay. Exhibition reviews: Orientations at Louisville Visual Art Association, Asian Art News, Hong Kong, March/April, pp 86-87, color ill
- 1995
- Wang, Qi. Introduction, catalogue of exhibition, Kang L. Chung, Sounds of Nature, Recent Paintings and Pastels, Travelling exhibition, China National Art Gallery, Beijing, and Trigram Fine Arts, Hong Kong, color reproductions; Meishu (Fine Arts), Beijing, China, June, pp 72-74, color illus
- 1995
- Shao, Dazhen. The Sound that also Comes from his Heart - On the Recent Paintings of Kang L. Chung, catalogue of exhibition, Kang L. Chung, Sounds of Nature, Recent Paintings and Pastels, Travelling exhibition, China National Art Gallery, Beijing, and Trigram Fine Arts, Hong Kong, color reproductions
Selected Collections
Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong
1.0 Deal Collection, Dallas, Texas
IDS Corporate Headquarters, Minneapolis, Minnesota
E.F. Hutton & Company, New York, New York
Phil Desind Collection, Maryland
Chang Ku Building Company, Limited, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
James Wong Productions, Limited, Hong Kong
Wongyi Books Hong Kong, Limited, Hong Kong
Dr. & Mrs. R.L. Davidson, Chicago, Illinois
Mr. & Mrs. David Childs, New York, New York
Mr. David Pence, Chicago, Illinois
Mrs. William C. Janss, Sun Valley, Idaho
Mr. Ronald D. Abramson, Maryland
Ms. Flora Chao, New York, New York
Awards
Jurors' Special Mention, 45th Annual National Midyear Show, The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio, 1984
Television
GZTV, Guangzhou, China, (feature), November 29, 1989
HKW, Hong Kong, (interview), May 17,1991
GDTV, Guangzhou, China, (interview), June 18,1991
Central W, Beijing, China, (interview), June 15, 1995
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