Dongwang Fan b. 1958

Also known as Dr Dongwang Fan
  • Artist (Carver),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, born in 1958 in Shanghai, China. Since his arrival in Australia in January 1990, Fan has held numerous exhibitions that wittily explore ideas of cross cultural exchange.
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associate of
Canberra School of Art, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT
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associate of
Australian National University, Canberra, ACT
Other occupation
Artworks in Public Collection: 'Descendant Bodies-Blue #2' 2000, Acrylic collage on paperboard, 61x91cm. 'Descendant' 2000, Acrylic on canvas, 104x80cm.
associate of
Manning Regional Art Gallery, Taree, NSW
Other occupation
associate of
Coffts Harbour Regional Gallery, NSW
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associate of
Broken Hill City Art Gallery, Broken Hill, NSW
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associate of
Dubbo Regional Art Gallery, Dubbo, NSW
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associate of
Faculty of Creative Arts, Wollongong University, NSW
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Related recognitions
  • Australia Council Visual Art New Work Grant (received)
  • Australia Council Visual Art New Work Grant (received)
  • Mosman Art Prize (received)
  • 2004 Winner- Art on The Rocks Prize, Sydney Foreshore Authority, Sydney, NSW (received)
  • 2004 - Australia Council Visual Art New Work Grant (received)
  • NSW Artists Marketing Scheme Grant, National Association for the Visual Arts (received)
  • Mosman Art Commendation Prize, Mosman Art Gallery (received)
  • 2003 - Ian Potter Overseas Travel Grant, The Ian Potter Cultural Trust, Melbourne, VIC (received)
  • 2002 Winner - Liverpool City Art Prize, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Casual, NSW (received)
  • Willoughby City Art Prize, Willoughby Civic Centre (received)
  • 2002 - NSW Artists Marketing Scheme Grant, National Association for the Visual Arts (received)
  • 38th Festival of Fisher's Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery (received)
  • 2001 - NSW Artists Marketing Scheme Grant, National Association for the Visual Arts (received)
  • Australia Council New Work Grant (received)
  • Installation commissioned by National Gallery of Australia (received)
  • NSW Artists Marketing Scheme Grant and Pat Corrigan Artist Grant, National Association for the Visual Arts (received)
  • The 10th Annual Acquisitive Art Award, Wollongong University. Wollongong University Faculty of Creative Arts Postgraduate Fund (received)
  • Wollongong University Postgraduate Award (received)
  • 1988 - Art Prize, Shanghai Youth Artists Association (received)
  • Awarded the Honourable Mention for Exemplary Work of Shanghai Literature and Art Contest and the Prize for Excellent Work for Shanghai International Culture Exchange (received)
  • China Central TV Station (received)
  • Awarded Honour prize of the Shanghai Literature and Art Context (received)
  • Awarded the First Prize of the National TV Drama Competition, and Honour Prize of the Shanghai Literature and Art Contest (received)
  • Australia Council Visual Art New Work Grant (received)
  • Australia Council Visual Art New Work Grant (received)
  • Mosman Art Prize (received)
  • 2004 Winner- Art on The Rocks Prize, Sydney Foreshore Authority, Sydney, NSW (received)
  • 2004 - Australia Council Visual Art New Work Grant (received)
  • NSW Artists Marketing Scheme Grant, National Association for the Visual Arts (received)
  • Mosman Art Commendation Prize, Mosman Art Gallery (received)
  • 2003 - Ian Potter Overseas Travel Grant, The Ian Potter Cultural Trust, Melbourne, VIC (received)
  • 2002 Winner - Liverpool City Art Prize, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Casual, NSW (received)
  • Willoughby City Art Prize, Willoughby Civic Centre (received)
  • 2002 - NSW Artists Marketing Scheme Grant, National Association for the Visual Arts (received)
  • 38th Festival of Fisher's Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery (received)
  • 2001 - NSW Artists Marketing Scheme Grant, National Association for the Visual Arts (received)
  • Australia Council New Work Grant (received)
  • Installation commissioned by National Gallery of Australia (received)
  • NSW Artists Marketing Scheme Grant and Pat Corrigan Artist Grant, National Association for the Visual Arts (received)
  • The 10th Annual Acquisitive Art Award, Wollongong University. Wollongong University Faculty of Creative Arts Postgraduate Fund (received)
  • Wollongong University Postgraduate Award (received)
  • 1988 - Art Prize, Shanghai Youth Artists Association (received)
  • Awarded the Honourable Mention for Exemplary Work of Shanghai Literature and Art Contest and the Prize for Excellent Work for Shanghai International Culture Exchange (received)
  • China Central TV Station (received)
  • Awarded Honour prize of the Shanghai Literature and Art Context (received)
  • Awarded the First Prize of the National TV Drama Competition, and Honour Prize of the Shanghai Literature and Art Contest (received)