Chinese artists by Michel Nau -  Richard Lin  林壽宇   
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

Richard Lin

 
 

林壽宇

 
     
 

Richard Lin  林壽宇 -  portrait  -  chinesenewart

 
     
 
 
 

Richard Lin  林壽宇 pinyin Lin Shouyu

1933

Richard Lin  林壽宇 ( 1933-2011 ) was born on January 31, in Taichung, Taiwan.

 

 

1949

He moved to Hong Kong.

 

 

1952 / 1958

He went to study in London, United Kingdom.

 

He studied architecture and Fine Arts at Millfield School then at Regent Street

 

Polytechnic ( the current University of Westminster ) and turned to painting.

   

 

He taught in various institutions including the Royal College of Art.

   

1959

First Solo exhibition at the Gimpel Fils gallery in London

   

1961

He received an award from the Institute of Contemporary Art, London.
   

1964

He was the first Chinese artist invited to participate in Documenta 3,
 

in Kassel, Germany.

 

 

1966 /1975

The Malborough Gallery in London regularly exhibited his works.
   

1967

He  took part to the 44th Pittsburgh Carnegie International exhibition United States.

 

He received the William Frew Memorial Purchase Award, from the United States.

 

He went to live on a farm on the west coast of Wales, to better devote himself

 

to his work as an artist

   

1976

He received the Wales Art Council Award.

   

2002

He returned to settle in Taichung, Taiwan.

 

 

2010

Great retrospective in Kaoshiung Art Museum : Homage to the Master One is Everything

 

- 50 Years of Work by Richard Lin

   

2011

He passed away on December 31,  at the age of 78, in Taichung  Taiwan.

   
  Numerous  International exhibitions.
   
 

Danièle Sicard

 

 

   
 

Collections  selection

     

 

Brazil

 

São Paulo

 

São Paulo Art Museum

 

Canada

 

Toronto

 

Art Gallery of Ontario

 

Italy

 

Roma

 

National gallery of Modern Art

 

United Kingdom

 

London

 

Tate Gallery

Manchester   City Art Gallery

 

Taïwan

 

Taipei

 

Fine Art Museum

Taipei

 

National Palace Museum

 

United States

 

Minneapolis

 

Walker Art Center

New York   Brooklyn Art Museum

Pittsburgh

 

Carnagie Institute

Washingtoh   Hirshorn Museum
     

   
 

Solo exhibitions  selection

   

1964

Gimpel Sons Gallery London United Kingdom

1966

Malborough Gallery London United Kingdom

1982

Lung Men Art Gallery Taipei Taiwan

1984

Spring Gallery Taipei  Taiwan

1995

Home Gallery Taipei Taiwan

2009

Xue Xue White Taipei Taiwan

2009

Jia Art Gallery Taipei Taiwan

2010

Tribute to the Master - One is Everything 50 Years of Work by Richard Lin Fine Arts Museum

 

Kaohsiung Taiwan

2011

Jia Art Gallery Taipei Taiwan

2013

Taiwanese Master of Minimalism: Richard Lin Jia Art Gallery Taipei Taiwan

2015

A Moment of Eternity Fine Arts Museum Kaoshiung Taiwan.

   
 

Collective exhibitions  selection

   

1964

28.06 06.10 Documenta III Cassel  Germany

1967

44th International Carnagie Pittsburgh  United States

1982

Hong Kong Museum of Art Hong Kong China

1984

17.08 08.09 Alien Play of Space I T Park Taipei Taiwan

1985

Taipei Art Museum Taipei  Taiwan

1989

Modern Art Museum Carolf  United Kingdom

 

 
 

Richard Lin  林壽宇  -  Painting Relief  -  Oil Paint, Plastic, Aluminum, Canvas  -  08.08 1964


Richard Lin 林壽宇  -  Painting Relief  -  Oil Paint, Plastic, Aluminum, Canvas  -  08.08 1964

 

 
 

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