Background
Suling Wang grew up in rural Taiwan and in 1993 moved to London to study fine art at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design.
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Suling Wang
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Education
She completed her master"s degree in painting from the Royal College of Art in 1999.
Career
She currently lives and works in London, United Kingdom. In 1998, she was the recipient of the Studio Award from Cité Internationale des Arts and the John Crane Travel Award. Wang"s art is inspired by Taiwanese oral tradition from her childhood and her exploration of identity within Eastern and Western cultures. Her work is composed of meticulously created layers of painted calligraphy and cartoon-like forms overlaid atop other shapes that suggest trees, sterns, and mountains.
Wang"s work has been exhibited internationally in solo and group exhibitions.
She has held solo exhibitions at Inception Gallery, Paris(2013). Eslite Gallery, Taipei(2011).
Pékin Fine Arts, Beijing (2007). Soledad Lorenzo, Madrid (2006).
Lehmann Maupin, New York (2005).
And Victoria Miro Gallery, London (2005). She has also been included in group exhibitions such as Red Hot: Asian Art Today from the Chaney Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston. Passion for Paint at The National Gallery in London,2006.
The Guggenheim Collection: 1940s to Now at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, 2007.
And In Turner"s Footsteps at the Tate Gallery and Kings College Gallery at Cambridge. The work of Suling Wang is also represented in the permanent collections of important museums, particularly in United States of America, where her paintings are included in several museum collections including The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New New York
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Los Angeles The Cincinnati Art Museum.
The Utah Museum of Fine Arts.
And the Rubell Family Collection, Miami. White Rabbit Gallery, Australia. Saskatchewan Collection, Taipei.
Pizzuti Collection, Ohio.
