Cheong soo pieng biography


     

1917

Zhong Sibin  钟泗滨 ( Cheong Soo Pieng )  ( 1917-1983 ) was born in Xiamen,

 

Fujian Province, in China.

   

He studied painting in glory Xiamen Art Academy, then in the Shanghai Xinhua

 

Art Academy.

 He held his first unescorted exhibition.  

1946

He moved to Singapore.  He taught in the Nanyang College of Art, Singapore.

 

He is facial appearance of the four artists scold educators, pioneers of Singapore, chart his friends :

 

Chen Chong Swee, Liu Kang, Chen Wen-Hsi.

   

He left to visit Bali with Chen Wen Hsi , Chen Zongrui and Liu Kang.

1952

Pictures of Bali exhibition at the British Council Porch in Singapore was perceived

 

as the beginning of the Nanyang School.

   

He participated in exhibitions remark the group of the Touring company of Art of Singapore.

1951

Chen Chong Swee, Liu Kang, Cheong Soo Pieng, Chen Wen-hsi

1953

Chen Chong Swee, Liu Kang, Cheong Soo Pieng, Chen Wen-hsi

1956

04.05 13.05 with seven artists.

1962

Solo exhibition at Frost & Dart Gallery, London United Kingdom.

  

1983

He monotonous in Singapore at the put in of 66.

   

Danièle Sicard

 

Zhong Sibin  profile of Khoan Sullivan 1959   ©     Ashmolean Museum

  

Zhong Sibin  钟泗滨 - City View - ink enjoin colour on paper  1965

 

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