Fong Chung-Ray
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Fong Chung-Ray 冯钟睿 pinyin Feng Zhongrui |
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1933 |
Fong Chung-Ray was born in Nanyang, Henan Province, China. |
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1949 |
He moved to Taiwan and studied Art. |
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1954 |
He graduated in Art, from Political Cadre School, assigned to Navy. |
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1958 |
In order to promote Modern Art, he founded Four Seas Artists Association |
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with another artist Hu Chi-Chung and organized exhibitions ( 1958-1961 ). |
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1959 |
He participated in the Sao Paulo Biennale ( 1959 ) and ( 1961 ). |
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1961 |
He joined the Fifth Moon groop and participated in their exhibitions (1961-1974 ). |
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1971 |
He received the Rockefeller Foundation Award and travelled to Europe and the United States. |
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1975 |
He immigrated to the United States and settled in San Francisco. |
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Precursor of abstraction, he is looking for innovation throughout his career : |
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- He gave up oil painting on canvas for traditional ink painting on paper. |
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- He added acrylic to the ink, to change the finish. |
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- He used canvas and experimented with color, layers, patterns, by varying his collages. |
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| He lives and works in San Francisco. | |
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Danièle Sicard |
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