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
 
 

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
 
 

2011                 LINK EXHIBITION

                        Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto, 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
 
 

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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