ART EDUCATIONS
 
 

2007                 MASTER OF ARTS (FINE ARTS)

                        LASALLE College of Arts, Singapore

 

2003                 BACHELOR OF ARTS (FINE ARTS)

                        Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University, Australia

 

1997                 DIPLOMA IN FINE ARTS

                        Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore

 

                        EDINBURGH STUDY TOUR (SUMMER COURSE)

                        Edinburgh College of Arts, UK

 
 
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
 
 

2012                 NOTION OF LIGHT

                        Gallery Shimada, Kobe, Japan

 

2011                 CIRCLE OF LIGHT

                        +case Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

 

                        35° OF LIGHT

                        Art-2 Gallery, Singapore

 

                        RISING SUN

                        Gallery Edel, Takarazuka, Japan

 

2010                 MAX KONG SOLO EXHIBITION AT GALLERY EDEL

                        Gallery Edel, Takarazuka, Japan

 

2009                 ONE DAY FOREST

                        Tanglin Camp, Singapore

 

                        A SOLO EXHIBITION BY MAX KONG

                        Galerie Dauphin, Singapore

 

                        MAX KONG SOLO EXHIBITION

                        Ishida Teisensha Hall, Kyoto, Japan

 

2008                 RAIN

                        Studio Miu Window Gallery, Singapore

 

2007                 SYSTEMATIC INSPIRED PAINTINGS

                        Studio Miu Window Gallery, L’escalier Artist’s loft, Singapore

 

2006                 MAX KONG SOLO EXHIBITION

                        Ode to Art Gallery, Singapore

 

                        ENIGMATIC INSPIRED PAINTINGS

                        Studio Miu Window Gallery, Singapore

 

2005                 MAX KONG SOLO EXHIBITION

                        Sentosa Artist Village Gallery, Singapore

 
 
EXHIBITIONS
 
 

2013                 OTHER NATURE

                        Art Forum, Singapore

 

                        HISOMUNETSU – 11th LINK Exhibition

                        Kyoto City Museum of Art, Japane

 

2012                 DIVERSECITY 2012

                        Singapore Art Museum at 8Q, Singapore

 

                        PAMERAN POSKAD 2012

                        Viridian Art House, Singapore

 

                        RESILIENT – 9th LINK Exhibition

                        Kyoto City Museum of Art, Japan

 

                        ELEPHANT PARADE SINGAPORE

                        Raffles Place Green/ Singapore Botanic Gardens/ Fullerton Hotel, Singapore

 

2011                 DIVERSECITY 2011

                        SOTA Gallery, Singapore

 

                        AFFORDABLE ART FAIR SINGAPORE

                        F1 Pit Building, Singapore

 

                        CONSTRUCT ELEMENTS – 8th Ngee Ann 3D Art Exhibition 2011

                        Ngee Ann Cultural Centre Exhibition Hall, Singapore

 

                        WAKU WAKU TOKI TOKI SUMMER EXHIBITION

                        Edel Gallery, Takarazuka, Japan

 

                        INTER_PLAY – design/art in Asia Pacific

                        Chan Hampe Galleries, Singapore

 

                        LINK Exhibition

                        Kyoto City Museum of Art, Japan

 

2010                 THE 2010 SOVEREIGN ASIAN ART PRIZE

                        ARTSPACE@Helutrans, Singapore

 

                        ARTSingapore 2010 – Annual Contemporary Asian Art Fair

                        Suntec City Convention Hall, Singapore

 

                        ARTSingapore 2010 – Annual Contemporary Asian Art Fair

                        Suntec City Convention Hall, Singapore

 

                        ARTSingapore 2010 Preview @ ION Art Gallery

                        ION Art Gallery, Singapore

 

KOBE ART MARCHE 2010

                        Portpia Hotel, Kobe, Japan

 

                        100% Singapore

                        Tembusu Gallery, Singapore

 

                        FIRST 3-MAN ART EXHIBITION IN SEOUL

                        Gallery Cerestar, Seoul, Korea

 

                        PAMERAN POSKAD 2010

                        My Art Space, Singapore

 

2009                 SANTA GA PUREZENTO MOTTEKI TEN

                        Gallery Edel, Takarazuka, Japan

 

                        SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL ART FAIR 2009

                        Singapore Expo, Singapore

 

                        DAEGU ART FAIR 2009

                        EXCO, Daegu, Korea

 

                        ARTSingapore 2009 – Annual Contemporary Asian Art Fair

                        Suntec City Convention Hall, Singapore

 

                        1st SMAll SCULPTURE SHOW

                        Sculpture Square, Singapore

 

                        NAFA Alumni Association 34th Anniversary Art Exhibition

                        The ARTrium, MICA Building, Singapore

 

                        OPEN STUDIO - Singapore Art @ Wessex

                        Wessex Village Sqaure/ Geeleinan Art Gallery, Singapore

 

                        SINGAPORE ART SHOW 2009

                        Singapore Art Museum, Singapore

 

                        EXOTICA IN KYOTO, JAPAN 2009

                        Ishida Teisensha Hall, Kyoto, Japan

 

                        FORM + REFORM - 6th Ngee Ann 3D Art Exhibition

                        Ngee Ann Culture Centre Exhibition Hall, Singapore

 

                        THE 28th UOB PAINTING OF THE YEAR EXHIBITION 2009

                        Jendela(Visual Arts Space), Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay, Singapore

 

                        SUMMER PLEASURES

                        A-Forest Gallery NY, New York, USA

 

2008                 NANYANG - 70 YEARS AFTER

                        NAFA Galleries, Singapore

 

                        PAMERAN POSKAD '08

                        House, Singapore

 

                        NO WONDER

                        Praxis Space, LASALLE College of Arts, Singapore

 

2007                 REFLECTIONS ON THE STROKE – Contemporary Singaporean Artists Show

                        Ode to Art Gallery, Singapore

 

                        SINGAPORE ART SHOW 2007

                        Singapore Art Museum, Singapore

 

                        THE 26th UOB PAINTING OF THE YEAR EXHIBITION 2005

                        Jendela(Visual Arts Space), Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay, Singapore

 

                        LASALLE degree show 07

                        Earl Lu Gallery I, LASALLE - SIA College of Arts, Singapore

 

2006                 LANTING ART SOCIETY Exhibition 2006

                        The ARTrium, MICA Building, Singapore

 

                        WORK-IN-PROGRESS

                        Project Space, LASALLE-SIA College of Arts, Singapore

 

                        ARTSingapore 2006 – Annual Contemporary Asian Art Fair

                        Suntec City Convention Hall, Singapore

 

                        MINIATURE

                        Project Space, LASALLE-SIA College of Arts, Singapore

 

2005                 ARTSingapore 2005 – Annual Contemporary Asian Art Fair

                        Suntec City Convention Hall, Singapore

 

                        NAFA Alumni Association 30th Anniversary Art Exhibition

                        Ngee Ann Culture Centre Exhibition Hall, Singapore

 

                        THE 24th UOB PAINTING OF THE YEAR EXHIBITION 2005

                        Jendela(Visual Arts Space), Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay, Singapore

 

                        M9 - SINGAPORE ARTIST IN STYLE

                        Art Seasons Gallery, Singapore

 

                        SOARING TO NEW FRONTIERS Art Exhibition

                        NAFA Galleries, NAFA Campus 1, Singapore

 

2004                 THE 23rd UOB PAINTING OF THE YEAR EXHIBITION 2004

                        Jendela(Visual Arts Space), Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay, Singapore

 

                        WOODLAND: NATURE, ENVIRONMENT, COMMUNITY & ART

                        Woodlands Regional Library, Singapore

 

2003                 SENTOSA ARTIST VILLAGE 3rd ANNUAL SHOW 2003

                        Sentosa Artist Village Gallery, Singapore

 

                        PHILLIP MORRIES SINGAPORE-ASEAN ART AWARDS 2003

                        ARTrium@MITA, MITA Building, Singapore

 

                        SENTOSA ARTIST VILLAGE MID-YEAR SHOW 2003

                        Sentosa Artist Village Gallery, Singapore

 

                        NO APOLOGIES 10th RMIT University BA (Fine Arts) Exhibition

                        Earl Lu Gallery I, LASALLE - SIA College of Arts, Singapore

 

                        BENEATH THE SURFACE

                        BA Gallery, LASALLE - SIA College of Arts, Singapore

 

2002                 SENTOSA ARTIST VILLAGE ANNUAL SHOW 2002

                        Sentosa Artist Village Gallery, Singapore

 

                        LANDING SPACE

                        The Warehouse, 72-13 Mohamed Sultan Road

 

                        COMPLEMENTARY

                        Earl Lu Gallery II, LASALLE-SIA College of Arts, Singapore

 

                        THE ART POWER ON MEKONG RIVER

                        Siam Commercial Bank, Bangkok, Thailand

 

                        LANTING ART SOCIETY Art Exhibition

                        Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry

 

                        5th SEASON

                        Sentosa Artist Village Gallery, Singapore

 

                        DIARY

                        Sentosa Artist Village Gallery, Singapore

 

2001                 SENTOSA ARTIST VILLAGE ANNUAL SHOW 2001

                        Sentosa Artist Village Gallery, Singapore

 

                        WATER AND PLANTS

Sentosa Artist Village Gallery, Singapore

 

                        PEACE AND TRANQUILLITY

Sentosa Artist Village Gallery, Singapore

 

                        ARTIST IN RESIDENCY, SENTOSA          

Sentosa Artist Village Gallery, Singapore

 

2000                 LANTING ART SOCIETY &

XILING ACADEMY OF CALLIGRAPHY AND PAINTING Exhibition

Paragon Exhibition Hall, Singapore/ Zhe Jiang Museum, China

 

                        3 ELEVEN Bs’

                        Sculpture Square Gallery, Singapore

 

1998                 ART AGAINST AIDS Art Competition/Exhibition

                        HEEREN Shopping Centre, Singapore

 

                        LANTING ART SOCIETY 10 Years Retrospect Art Exhibition

                        Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry

 

                        ARTQUEST Nation-wide Art Competition/Exhibition

                        Orchard Parade Hotel, Singapore

 

1997                 STUDY TOUR TO EDINBURGH

                        Middle Road Gallery, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore

 

                        19th SHELL DISCOVERY ART EXHIBITION

                        Caldwell House, CHIJMES, Singapore

 

                        PRESIDENT’S CHARITY ART EXHIBITION

                        Earl Lu Gallery, LASALLE - SIA College of Arts, Singapore

 

                        CRESCENDO NAFA 58th BATCH DIPLOMA SHOW

                        CHIJMES HALL, Singapore

 

                        DRAWING EXHIBITION

                        Middle Road Gallery, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore

 

                        NATIONAL BLOOD CENTRE EXHIBITION

                        Singapore General Hospital

 

1996                 PHILIPPE CHARRIOL FOUNDATION Contemporary Art Exhibition

                        Centerpoint Shopping Centre, Singapore

 

                        SINGAPORE YOUTH FESTIVAL Art & Craft Exhibition

                        Singapore Art Museum

 

                        THE DELLA BUTCHER AWARD EXHIBITION

                        Rotary Club of Orchard Singapore

 

                        ART IN THE CITY Street Painting Competition cum Exhibition

                        City hall, Singapore

 

1995                 SWATCH STREET PAINTING cum Exhibition                     

                        Bugis Junction, Singapore

 
 
AWARDS
 
 

2010                 2010 Singapore Finalist

THE 2010 SOVEREIGN ASIAN ART PRIZE

 

2009                 Platinum Award – Open Section

THE 28th UOB PAINTING OF THE YEAR COMPETITION 2009

 

2007                 Highly Commended – Open Section

THE 26th UOB PAINTING OF THE YEAR COMPETITION 2007

 

2006                 LASALLE-SIA Scholarship – For MA Studies

LASALLE-SIA College of Arts, Singapore

 

2005                 Highly Commended – Open Section

THE 24th UOB PAINTING OF THE YEAR COMPETITION 2005

 

2004                 Certificate of Distinction – Open Section

                        The 23 UOB Painting of the Year Competition 2004

 

2003                 Honourable Mention            

                        PHILLIP MORRIES SINGAPORE-ASEAN ART AWARDS 2003

 

2002                 National Art Council Arts Bursary Award (Local)

 

1998                 2nd Prize in Open Category-Red Ribbon Awards

                        ART AGAINST AIDS Competition/Exhibition

 

                        Certificate of Merit

                        ARTQUEST Nation-wide Art Competition

 

 1997                Certificate of Participation

                        STUDY TOUR TO EDINBURGH - ART EXHIBITION

 

                        Certificate of Participation

                        19th SHELL DISCOVERY ART

 

                        NAFA Merit Award - Excellent Academic Performance

 

 

1996                 Kg Glam Diploma Art Scholarship Award

 

                        National Art Council Arts Bursary Award

 

                        NAFA Merit Award - Excellent Academic Performance

 

                        Certificate of Distinction

                        PHILIPPE CHARRIOL FOUNDATION

 

                        Certificate of Merit

                        THE DELLA BUTCHER AWARD

 

1995                 NAFA Bursary Award

 
 
TRAVEL PROJECT
 
 

2001                 MEKONG RIVER TRIP FOR SUSTAINABLE ECOLOGY, ARTS, AND CULTURE

                        Chiang Rei, Thailand – Luang Prabang, Laos

 
 
 

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