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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Citations

  • Shepherd, Peter (1999), 'Fan Dongwang and his Shifting Persepctive’, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Related to Fan Dongwang’s Solo Exhibition 'Shifting Perspective’ at Drill Hall Gallery.

  • Mendelssohn, Joanna (2001), 'Shanghai Star: Li Shan, Fan Dongwang and Yu Youhan’, Extract. Source related to the Shanghai Star touring exhibition. Additional source, 'Shanghai Star (30.10.2002-24.11.2002)’ Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts http://www.absolutearts.com/artsnews/2002/10/30/30431.html.

  • Storer, R. (30 October 2002), 'Shanghai Star: Li Shan, Yu Youhan and Fan Dongwang’, Tema Celeste Contemporary Art, Vol. 89, Source related to the Shanghai Star touring exhibition.

  • Murphy, Bernice (2001), 'Constellations from Shanghai’, Casula Powerhouse, Casula, NSW, Source related to the Shanghai Star touring exhibition.

  • Pattenden, Rod (2005), 'Culture/Low Relief: The Art of Dan Dongwang’, Australian Art Review, Issue 8, July-October, Other sources written by Curator Rod Pattenden: Pattenden, Rod. May 2005, 'Fan Dongwang’ Australian Art Review, http://www.artreview.com.au/art/profiles/artists/artist-profile—fan-dongwang.aspx, 'Culture is Difference: I only see Shadows’ Catalogue Essay, Macquarie University Touring exhibition Vantage Point- The Art of Dan Dongwang, 2005-2006.

  • Fan, Dongwang (1999), 'The Dancing Shadows: Shifting Perspectives and the Body’, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, PhD Thesis.

  • 'Interview with artist, secondary sources’.

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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)
  • Mosman Art Prize (received)
  • Australia Council Visual Art New Work Grant (received)
  • Australia Council Visual Art New Work Grant (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)