Year of Birth: 1959
Birth place: Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Education: BA, Mathematics, Soochow University, Taiwan
Website: http://arts.sundon.net/en/index.html
Current Status
- The Third Patriarch of Buddhist Forshang
- Oil Painting Artist
- Visiting Professor (Department of Fine Arts, Xiamen University, China)
- Music Composer and Pianist
- Writer (Zen Martial Arts Novelist)
- Science Essayist
- Philanthropic Entrepreneur
- Honors & Awards in Art
2007 Dec. Two paintings selected for the 34th Bitter Fruits Exhibition, Altered Esthetics Gallery, USA.
2008 Jan. The work Absolute Freedom in Universe selected for the First International Contemporary Art Exhibition entitled Connection, BECA Gallery, Louisiana, USA.
2008 Jan. In total of 18 paintings selected into the second phase of International Online Artist Competition, Art Interview Online Magazine, Berlin, Germany.
2008 Jan. Two paintings selected for the 10th Annual Realism Juried Online International Art Exhibition, Upstream People Gallery, USA.
2008 Feb. Two paintings selected for the 25th Exposition of Salon International 2008, Europe Academy of Arts-France, France.
2008 Feb. Three paintings accepted into exhibition at the heART of ART 2008, Kennedy Heights Arts Center, Ohio, USA.
2008 Feb. The work The King of Rulai Series 12 / Activate the Innate Nature to Meet Buddha selected for the Exhibition Ill, Sixth Street Gallery, Washington, USA.
2008 Feb. The work Smile Facing Pouring Waterfall with Calmness selected for the 10th Annual Faces Juried Online International Art Exhibition, Upstream People Gallery, USA.
- Membership in Art Societies
- Europe Academy of Arts-France (Académie Européenne des Arts-France), France.
- International Association of Two and Three Dimensional Artists, UK.
- Society for All Artists, UK.
- Oil Painters of America, USA.
- Santa Fe Art World, USA.
- Academic Activities in Art
2007 Oct. Delivering the thesis on Totemic Art in the invited speech entitled "Existence from Non-Existence: Totemic Energy Oil Painting from a Buddhist Perspective" at University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), USA.
2008 Apr. Exhibiting the theoretical documentation on Totemic Art in Ohio University Gallery under the title of Word of Mouth, which documentation will be included as the permanent collection of the Kennedy Museum of Art, Ohio University, USA.
2008~ Visiting Professor, Department of Fine Arts, Xiamen University, China
2006 Nov. Chan Liu Art Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
2007 Jul. Culture Gallery at the National Concert Hall, Taipei, Taiwan
2007 Jul. Miniaci Art Gallery, Milan, Italy
2007 Jul. Persano Country Club, Salerno, Italy
2007 Oct. Frontier Art, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, USA
2007 Nov. Musée des Lettres et Manuscrits, Paris, France
2007 Nov. The Artrium@MICA, Singapore
2007 Dec. Tribes Gallery, New York City, USA
2008 Jan. The Gallery of China Profiles, Xiamen, China
2008 Feb. Art Expo, New York City, USA
2008 Mar. Shanghai Arts Museum, Shanghai, China
2007 Dec. The artwork Freedom Beyond Freedom (162 cm x 130 cm) selected for Autumn International Auction organized by Art #1, Ltd. Sold at the price of US $ 570,000, the highest of Taiwanese contemporary paintings.
2008 Apr. Invited for Spring International Auction in Hong Kong, Art #1, Ltd.
2008 May Invited for Spring International Auction in Taipei, Art #1, Ltd.
2008 Jun. Invited for Spring International Auction in Hong Kong, Christie's.
2008 Nov. Invited for Autumn International Auction in Hong Kong, Sotheby’s.
2008 Dec. Invited for Autumn International Auction in Shanghai and Taipei, Art #1, Ltd. |