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Lim Wasim BIOGRAPHY
1929 Bandung, Indonesia - 2004. Known for: Landscape, bucolic scenes, figure, still life and portrait painting, teaching.
Lim Wasim was born in Bandung, 1929, where his parents had a restaurant. He had a talent for painting and befriended several Bandung painters, Sudjana Kerton, Mochtar Apin and Abedy. In 1950 Wasim... Read full biography
Lim Wasim was born in Bandung, 1929, where his parents had a restaurant. He had a talent for painting and befriended several Bandung painters, Sudjana Kerton, Mochtar Apin and Abedy. In 1950 Wasim studied at the Central Art Institute of Beijing, China. For six years he studied there and then got a... Read full biography
Lim Wasim was born in Bandung, 1929, where his parents had a restaurant. He had a talent for painting and befriended several Bandung painters, Sudjana Kerton, Mochtar Apin and Abedy. In 1950 Wasim studied at the Central Art Institute of Beijing, China. For six years he studied there and then got a teaching assignment as a three-year associate at the Xian Art College, Xian City. In 1960, Lim Wasim lived in Jakarta and came into contact with the Yin Hua organization. An organization of Chinese... Read full biography
Lim Wasim was born in Bandung, 1929, where his parents had a restaurant. He had a talent for painting and befriended several Bandung painters, Sudjana Kerton, Mochtar Apin and Abedy. In 1950 Wasim studied at the Central Art Institute of Beijing, China. For six years he studied there and then got a teaching assignment as a three-year associate at the Xian Art College, Xian City. In 1960, Lim Wasim lived in Jakarta and came into contact with the Yin Hua organization. An organization of Chinese painters founded by Lee Man Fong in 1955 and headquartered in Prinsenpark (now Lokasari), Jakarta. In 1962, Lee Man Fong along with Lim Wasim received official duty from Bung Karno as a palace painter to replace Dullah. Works of Wasim are in the... Read full biography
Lim Wasim was born in Bandung, 1929, where his parents had a restaurant. He had a talent for painting and befriended several Bandung painters, Sudjana Kerton, Mochtar Apin and Abedy. In 1950 Wasim studied at the Central Art Institute of Beijing, China. For six years he studied there and then got a teaching assignment as a three-year associate at the Xian Art College, Xian City. In 1960, Lim Wasim lived in Jakarta and came into contact with the Yin Hua organization. An organization of Chinese painters founded by Lee Man Fong in 1955 and headquartered in Prinsenpark (now Lokasari), Jakarta. In 1962, Lee Man Fong along with Lim Wasim received official duty from Bung Karno as a palace painter to replace Dullah. Works of Wasim are in the collection of Soekarna. The 1965 troubles made Lee Man Fong flee to Singapore, so Lim Wasim was on duty alone as a palace painter. Li... Read full biography
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Lim Wasim was born in Bandung, 1929, where his parents had a restaurant. He had a talent for painting and befriended several Bandung painters, Sudjana Kerton, Mochtar Apin and Abedy. In 1950 Wasim studied at the Central Art Institute of Beijing, China.
For six years he studied there and then got a teaching assignment as a three-year associate at the Xian Art College, Xian City. In 1960, Lim Wasim lived in Jakarta and came into contact with the Yin Hua organization. An organization of Chinese painters founded by Lee Man Fong in 1955 and headquartered in Prinsenpark (now Lokasari), Jakarta.
In 1962, Lee Man Fong along with Lim Wasim received official duty from Bung Karno as a palace painter to replace Dullah.
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