Phuan Thai Meng

Born: 
1974
Place: 
Johor
Category: 
Mid-career
SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2004 | PTM0001020304, Phuan Thai Meng 1st Solo Art Exhibition, Rumah Air Panas ( RAP ), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2009 | Made In Malaysia, at Valentine Willie Fine Art Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2010 | The We Project, at Richard Koh Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2011 | Mapping Homeland: We Are Proud of You (?_?), at Valentine Willie Fine Art, Singapore

 

EDUCATION

1993-1996 | Diploma (painting), Malaysia Institute of Art, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  • A practicing visual artist who now lives and works in Kuala Lumpur
  • One of the founding members of Rumah Air Panas (R.A.P) – an artist run space in Kuala Lumpur – while also continuously engaged in art educational work

 

HONOURS/AWARDS

1992 | Scholarship Awards – Malaysian Institute of Art

1994 | Special Prize – Pemandangan Malaysia 1994, Public Bank, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur

1996 | Grand Prize – David Bowie Art Competition, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur

2000 | Juror’s Choice Award – Philip Morris Malaysia Asean Art Awards 2000, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur

2003 | Honorable Mention – Philip Morris Malaysia Asean Art Awards 2003, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur

2005 | CONVERSATION: MALAYSIA, an Artist-in-Residency programmed at Singapore, organize by P10 and funded by ANA

2006 | Selected in top 30 finalists in The 2006 Soverign Asian Art Prize, Hong Kong

2014 | Nominated in APBF Signature Art Prize 2014

2014 | Top 30 finalist, The 2013-2014 Sovereign Asian Art Prize, Hong Kong

 

AUCTION

2011 Nov | Christie’s Hong Kong Asian Contemporary Art | The Road to…, 2009 | acrylic on canvas, quadriptych (200cm x 153cm), HK$ 162,500 (USD 20,946)

2012 May | Christie’s Hong Kong Asian Contemporary Art | Move Forward, 2008 | acrylic on canvas (91cm x 122cm), HK$ 75,000 (USD 9,709)

2014 Nov | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Solution, 愚昧2009 | acrylic and oil on canvas, lingerie (91cm x 122cm), RM 24,640