Shien-mao Lin - Artist Info

About Shien-mao Lin

  • Biography

    Born in Taichung, Taiwan. Lin Shien-Mao was born into a family of doctors. He is a successful self-taught artist. From 1988 to 1993, he traveled to more than forty counties in the world to paint.

    He devoted himself fully to art, and became the artist-in-residence in Chunghsing Village in 2007.

    He won many awards including the following: Optimization of the Provincial Art Exhibition, 1980, 1983, 1984; Creative Award by the National Youth, 1981; Lions Art Award Selection, 1983.

    His first solo exhibition was held in the United States News Centre in Taichung. Lin had participated in more than fifty exhibitions.

    His important exhibitions include “Solo Exhibition” (1981, Taichung Cultural Affairs Burea); “Germany’s...

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