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Hau Kwei Wong BIOGRAPHY
Born 1946 Chongqing. Known for: Landscape painting.
Wong Hau Kwei was born in Chongqing in 1946 and settled in Hong Kong in 1978. He graduated from Donghua University and became a businessman in the textile industry. When the economy flourished in the... Read full biography
Wong Hau Kwei was born in Chongqing in 1946 and settled in Hong Kong in 1978. He graduated from Donghua University and became a businessman in the textile industry. When the economy flourished in the 1990s, he decided to change course and became a self-taught artist. Wong learned to paint from... Read full biography
Wong Hau Kwei was born in Chongqing in 1946 and settled in Hong Kong in 1978. He graduated from Donghua University and became a businessman in the textile industry. When the economy flourished in the 1990s, he decided to change course and became a self-taught artist. Wong learned to paint from Huang Zhou and had spent almost a decade painting landscape. His conceptualized pieces won numerous awards and were shown in the Hong Kong Art Biennale in 1998, 2001, 2003 and 2005. Wong began his... Read full biography
Wong Hau Kwei was born in Chongqing in 1946 and settled in Hong Kong in 1978. He graduated from Donghua University and became a businessman in the textile industry. When the economy flourished in the 1990s, he decided to change course and became a self-taught artist. Wong learned to paint from Huang Zhou and had spent almost a decade painting landscape. His conceptualized pieces won numerous awards and were shown in the Hong Kong Art Biennale in 1998, 2001, 2003 and 2005. Wong began his artistic career with a unique style of "bimo"- the technique of brush-and-ink. It is distinguishable from other traditional painting schools because of his condensed line strokes. His meticulous draftsmanship acts as though the entire painting is sewed on.... Read full biography
Wong Hau Kwei was born in Chongqing in 1946 and settled in Hong Kong in 1978. He graduated from Donghua University and became a businessman in the textile industry. When the economy flourished in the 1990s, he decided to change course and became a self-taught artist. Wong learned to paint from Huang Zhou and had spent almost a decade painting landscape. His conceptualized pieces won numerous awards and were shown in the Hong Kong Art Biennale in 1998, 2001, 2003 and 2005. Wong began his artistic career with a unique style of "bimo"- the technique of brush-and-ink. It is distinguishable from other traditional painting schools because of his condensed line strokes. His meticulous draftsmanship acts as though the entire painting is sewed on. He paints landscape with definite tonality that metaphorically interweaves with... Read full biography
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Wong Hau Kwei was born in Chongqing in 1946 and settled in Hong Kong in 1978. He graduated from Donghua University and became a businessman in the textile industry. When the economy flourished in the 1990s, he decided to change course and became a self-taught artist. Wong learned to paint from Huang Zhou and had spent almost a decade painting landscape.
His conceptualized pieces won numerous awards and were shown in the Hong Kong Art Biennale in 1998, 2001, 2003 and 2005. Wong began his artistic career with a unique style of "bimo"- the technique of brush-and-ink. It is distinguishable from other traditional painting schools because of his condensed line strokes.
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