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Wang Weidong was born in Shanghai 1963. In 1985 he began his studies of oil painting at the Art Department of Shanxi University. He was later assigned to Taiyuan Art Academy and would become a member of the Institute of Chinese Oil Painting."Age Old Land" Prize of Excellence, 11th Shanxi Provincial Art Exhibition, 1989 "Village" Prize of Excellence, 11th Shanxi Provincial Art Exhibition, 1989 "Back in the Dusk" 1st Grade Prize, Xing-Gang Cup Art Exhibition, 1991 "Village Anecdote" Special Prize, Shanxi Provincial Art Exhibition, 1992 Bought by Union of Chinese Artists "Monks in Banna Budhist Monastery" Selected for Display at 1992 Chinese Oil Painting Art Exhibition.Bought by Union of Chinese Artists "Landscape and Portrait" Selected for Display at Youth's Oil Painting Exhibition held by the Art Salon of Beijing at the International Art Palace, 1993 "Morning Sunlight" Prize of Excellence at '93 Pok Oil Painting Grand Competition "Residual Brilliance" Selected for Display at '94 Chinese Oil Painting Salon, sponsored by Union of Chinese Artists "Everlasting Memory" 1st Grade Prize, 12th Shanxi Provincial Art Exhibition Weidong has also exhibited at 8th National Art Exhibition sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and Union of Chinese Artists, 1994 "Memory" Displayed at 3rd Annual Exhibtion of Chinese Oil Painting, 1995 September,1995: Solo Exhibition at Shanxi Provincial Exhibition Hall March,1996: Solo Exhibition in Beijing October,1996: Autumn Invitational Exhibition of Chinese Oil Paintings, Malaysia. November, 1998: "Out of China", Odon Wagner Gallery, Toronto, Canada. Represented by Odon Wagner Gallery since 1997. |
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