Thomas

C. Chung

Thomas C. Chung is a Chinese-Australian artist, based in Melbourne and Sydney.

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In 2004, Chung completed his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the College of Fine Arts at the University of New South Wales. He is currently pursuing a future in psychotherapy.

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In the last several years he has represented Australia at the 2nd Land Art Biennial in Mongolia, 4th Ghetto Biennale in Haiti, 9th Shiryaevo Biennale in Russia, 1st Karachi Biennale in Pakistan and The APS Mdina Cathedral Contemporary Art Biennale in Malta. His recent exhibitions have included The 40th Alice Prize, Araluen Arts Centre, Australia; The 65th Blake Prize, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Australia; Korea Through The Lens, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, South Korea; Central Russian Zen, National Centre for Contemporary Arts, Russia; YIA Art Fair #10, Basel Art Center, Switzerland.

Thomas C. Chung; thomas-c-chung.com

トーマス C. チュンは、メルボルン、シドニーに拠点を置く中国系オーストラリア人の現代美術家であり、 生涯にわたる概念的実践、子どもの思想・精神性について研究を続けている。 オーストラリア国際ビエンナーレを始めとする６カ国に及ぶ国際ビエンナーレの参加や、多数のAIRプログラム参加 など世界各国で活動の経歴を持ち、オーストラリア人アーティストとして初めてSwatchの25周年記念彫刻を制作する経歴を持つ。 また、公共・民間の収蔵先としてオーストラリア、スウェーデン、ノルウェー、ドイツ、スイス、ロシア、日本、香港、中国などがある。

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Solo exhibition (selection)

• 2018 “…It Was Like Seeing A Fallen Rainbow” – Galerie pompom, Sydney, Australia

• 2015 “Looking For Niceness…” – Buskerud Kunstsenter, Drammen, Norway

• 2012 “….It’ll Soon Be Winter” – Urban Artroom, Gothenburg, Sweden 

• 2012 “Please Come Back Later….I’m Hiding” – AWA Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands 

• 2012 “How Do I Reach You… ?” – Branch3D, Sydney, Australia 

• 2012 “Do You Know Where I Am?” – James Dorahy Project Space, Sydney, Australia 

• 2011 “Some Things Just Feel The Same……” – The Sydney Fringe Festival, Sydney, Australia

• 2010 “ …Ask Me If I’m Happy” – Galleri Darbu, Oslo, Norway 

• 2010 “Nighttime Is My Blanket…” – Galleri Athene, Drammen, Norway

• 2009 “Hey, Want To Play?” – Galleri Tapper-Popermajer, Teckomatorp, Sweden

• 2008 “Do You See What I See?” – Galleri Konstepidemin (Bergrummet), Gothenburg, Sweden 

• 2008 “How To Sleep……Under The Midnight Sun?” – Kemijärven Taiteilijaresidenssi, Kemijärvi, Finland

Two-Person exhibition (selection)​ 

• 2017 Just Walking Alone – Salon Cojica, Sapporo, Japan 

• 2016 Visceral – Wolo Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

• 2014 East-West – Ar(t)kaden, Zürich, Switzerland

• 2013 Hard & Soft – EMI Art Project, Sydney, Australia

• 2011 What I Had I Gave Away – Hardware Gallery, Sydney, Australia

Group exhibition (selection)​

• 2020 Sculpture Otherwise 2020 – Blue Mountains Cultural Centre, Katoomba, Australia

• 2020 Sculpture at Scenic World 2020 – Scenic World, Katoomba, Australia (FINALIST)

• 2020 APS Mdina Cathedral Contemporary Art Biennale 2020 – Mdina Cathedral Museum, Mdina, Malta

• 2019 Central Russian Zen – Momentum, Berlin, Germany

• 2019 Willoughby Visual Arts Biennial 2019 – Willoughby City Council, Sydney, Australia

• 2019 Artsunami – Waterkant Alkmaar, Alkmaar, The Netherlands

• 2019 Art by Design 12 – Wedge Gallery, Sydney, Australia

• 2019 Eropuit – PLAY Room, Zaandam, The Netherlands

• 2018 The Blacktown City Art Prize 2018 – The Leo Kelly Blacktown Arts Centre, Sydney, Australia

• 2018 Survey II – Clandulla State Gallery, Clandulla, Australia

• 2018 65 th Blake Prize – Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Sydney, Australia

• 2018 40 th Alice Prize – Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs, Australia

• 2017 APS Mdina Cathedral Contemporary Art Biennale 2017 – Mdina Cathedral Museum, Mdina, Malta

• 2017 1st Karachi Biennale – Karachi, Pakistan

• 2017 Central Russian Zen – National Centre for Contemporary Arts, Moscow, Russia

• 2017 Frames in Zürich – chemicalmoonBABY, Zürich, Switzerland

• 2017 Food As A Social Machine – National Centre for Contemporary Arts, Moscow, Russia

• 2017 YIAArt Fair #10 – Basel Art Center, Basel, Switzerland

• 2017 CampBasel Revisited – a-space, Basel, Switzerland

• 2017 Road to Happiness – Tehdas 108, Nokia, Finland; Ylivieskan Kulttuurikeskus Akustiikka,Ylivieska 

• 2017 Young Art Taipei – Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel, Taipei, Taiwan

• 2017 The Gallery VR Exhibition Season Demo III – K11 Art Foundation Pop-Up Space, Hong Kong

• 2016 The Gallery – Gateway One, Shenzhen, China

• 2016 3rd Santorini Biennale – Imerovigli Cultural Center, Santorini, Greece

• 2016 After Eden – Latarka Galeria, Budapest, Hungary

• 2016 9th Shiryaevo Biennale – Samara Art Museum, Samara, Russia

• 2016 Art Stage Jakarta – Sheraton Grand Jakarta Gandaria City, Jakarta, Indonesia

• 2016 Art Yellow Book – Czong Institute for Contemporary Art Museum, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

• 2016 Venice Vending Machine: Edition IV – Kunst Altonale Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

• 2016 Global Village – ArtZaanstad, Zaandam, The Netherlands; City Center Landshut, Landshut, German

• SetUp Contemporary Art Fair – Autostazione di Bologna, Bologna, Italy