匡再镳
Zai Kuang lives in Melbourne and has had Bachelor and Masters in Fine Art in Academy of Art & Design, Tsinghua University in China, he has learnt from Chinese famous artists such as Yuan Yunfu, Fan Zeng, Quan Zhenghuan and Du Dakai; also he has had Masters (by research) at Monash University in Australia, he has learnt from Robert Nelson, Euan Heng and Ken Smith. Now he is professional artist. He has had 14 solo exhibitions and more than 40 group exhibitions. In Australian, he won “He Who Dreams Art Prize,” First Prize in “St. Kevin’s Art Show”, Second Prize in “Mentone Art Competition”, and Highly Commend Prize in “The City of Albany Art Prize” and “Willoughby City Art Prize”, and he was a finalist in the Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, the Archibald Prize, the Sulman Prize, Fleurieu Bienale Art Prize, the Albany Art Prize, Redland Art Awards, Willoughby Art Prize, R & M McGiven Art Prize, Lexus Mortimore Priz and the A.M.E. BALE Art Prize. In China, he was a finalist in the National Young Artist Exhibition, the 8th National art Exhibition, the second National Still life exhibition and the National Sport Exhibition. He has a number of works in public collections including BHP Billiton, Monash University, Macquarie University, and private collections worldwide.
匡再镳现居住于澳大利亚墨尔本。毕业于清华大学美术学院（原中央工艺美术学院）绘画系，获学士和硕士学位。师从于中国著名画家袁运甫，范曾，权正环和 杜大恺等。在澳洲，毕业于Monash大学美术系，获硕士学位。师从于Robert Nelson, Euan Heng 和Ken Smith。他现为职业画家，举办过14个个人画展和参加过40多个集体画展。在澳洲曾荣获“He Who Dreams Art Prize” 油画一等奖, “St. Kevin’s Art Show” 油画一等奖, “Mentone Art Competition” 油画二等奖, “The City of Albany Art Prize” 和 “The Willoughby City Art Prize” 油画优秀奖。他的作品曾入选澳大利亚全国大型展览，如: “Doug Moran National Portrait Prize”全澳肖像画展, “Archibald Prize”全澳肖像画展, “Sulman Prize”全澳主题性画展, “Fleurieu Bienale Art Prize”双年展, “Albany Art Prize” 美展, “Redland Art Awards”美展, “Willoughby Art Prize”美展, “R & M McGiven Art Prize”美展, “Lexus Mortimore Prize” 美展和 “A.M.E. BALE Art Prize” 美展。另外，在中国，他的作品曾入选 “前进中的中国青年美展”，“第八届全国美展”，“第二届全国静物画展”和“全国体育美展”。他的作品被海内外广泛收藏， 如：BHP Billiton, Monash 大学和Macquarie 大学等。
Zai Kuang’s CV
Born in China in 1962. Lives and works in Melbourne, Australia
EDUCATION
2002 Master of Fine Art (by research) Monash University, Australia
1997 Master of Visual Art (Painting) Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University, China
1987 Bachelor of Visual Art (Painting) Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University, China
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018 Basic Food, Blockprojects, Melbourne 2013 Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Sydney
Mossenson Gallery, Melbourne 2011 Gadfly Gallery, Perth
Mossenson Gallery, Melbourne 2010 Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Sydney
Firbank Grammar School, Melbourne 2009 Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Sydney
2008 Dickerson Gallery, Melbourne
2007 Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Sydney
2006 Dickerson Gallery, Melbourne
2005 Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Sydney
2004 Dickerson Gallery, Melbourne
2003 Hilton Hotel, Melbourne International Airport, Melbourne
1999 Holmesglen Institute of TAFE, Melbourne
1992 Beijing Contemporary Art Gallery, Beijing, China
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBTIONS
2018 Spring 1883, Blockprojects, The Hotel Windsor, Melbourne
2017 Calleen Art Award, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, NSW Who Is Looking At You? Cambridge Studio Gallery’s Portrait Prize, Cambridge Studio Gallery, Melbourne
2016 St Kevin’s College Art Show, St Kevin’s College, Melbourne
Cambridge Studio Gallery’s Portrait Prize, Cambridge Studio Gallery, Melbourne
The First Australian National Lunar New Year Joint Exhibition for Profound Chinese-Australian
Artist (2016), 204 Art Space, Melbourne
2015 Cambridge Studio Gallery’s Portrait Prize, Cambridge Studio Gallery, Melbourne
2014 2014 Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award, Bega Valley Regional Gallery, NSW
2012 City of Albany Art Prize, Albany Town Hall, WA The A.M.E Bale Art Prize, Glen Eira City Council
Gallery, Melbourne
St Kevin’s College Art Show, St Kevin’s College, Melbourne
Sir John Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney
2011 City of Albany Art Prize, Albany Town Hall, WA Hill Smith Gallery, Adelaide, SA
Fleurieu Art Prize, SA
The A.M.E Bale Art Prize, Glen Eira City Council Gallery, Melbourne
2010 City of Albany Art Prize, Albany Town Hall, WA Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, State Library of
NSW, Sydney
The Belly Rules The Mind, NG Art Gallery, Sydney The King’s School Art Show, Sydney, NSW
2009 Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, State Library of NSW, Sydney
Williamstown Festival Contemporary Art Prize, The Substation, Melbourne
Walker Street Gallery, Melbourne
2008 The Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney City of Albany Art Prize, Albany Town Hall, WA
The Fleurieu Bienale Art Prize, SA
The Redland Art Awards, Redland Art Gallery, QLD 2007 The Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney
Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, State Library of NSW, Sydney
MacarthurCook Art Award, fortyfivedownstairs Gallery, Melbourne
He Who Dreams, Walker Street Gallery, Victoria Willoughby Art Prize, Willoughby Civic Centre, Sydney
2006 R & M McGivern Art Prize, Maroondah Art Gallery Melbourne
The Redland Art Awards, Redland Art Gallery, QLD The Lexus Mortimore Prize, Sydney
Willoughby Art Prize, Willoughby Civic Centre, Sydney
2005 Willoughby Art Prize, Willoughby Civic Centre, Sydney
2004 The Melbourne Affordable Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
2003 Victorian Salon des Refusés, Montsalvat, Victoria 2002 Postgraduate Exhibition, Monash University Gallery, Melbourne
2001 The Controlled Space, Monash University Gallery, Melbourne
The Work Exhibition, Monash University Gallery, Melbourne
2000 Monash University Gallery, Melbourne
1995 The Second National Still life Exhibition, Beijing, China
1994 The 8th National Art Exhibition, Beijing, China 1990 The National Young Artist Exhibition, Beijing, China 1985 China National Painting Exhibition, Beijing, China
The National Sport Painting Exhibition, Beijing, China
AWARDS / PRIZES / SCHOLARSHIPS
2017 Highly Commended, Cambridge Studio Gallery’s Portrait Prize, Melbourne
Finalist, Calleen Art Award, NSW
2016 Winner, Best Oil or Acrylic Prize, St Kevin’s College Art Show, Melbourne
Finalist, Cambridge Studio Gallery’s Portrait Prize, Melbourne
2015 Finalist, Cambridge Studio Gallery’s Portrait Prize, Melbourne
2014 Finalist, Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award, NSW 2012 Finalist, Sir John Sulman Prize, Sydney Finalist, The A.M.E Bale Art Prize, Melbourne Highly Commended, City of Albany Art Prize, WA Highly Commended, St Kevin’s College Art Show, Melbourne
2011 Finalist, City of Albany Art Prize, WA Finalist, Fleurieu Bienale Art Prize, SA
Finalist, The A.M.E Bale Art Prize, Melbourne 2010 Finalist, City of Albany Art Prize, WA
Finalist, Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, Sydney Artist in residence, Firbank Grammar, VIC
Finalist, The King’s School Art Show, Sydney, NSW
2009 Finalist, Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, Sydney
Finalist, Williamstown Festival Contemporary Art Prize, Melbourne
2008 Finalist, Finalist, City of Albany Art Prize, WA
Finalist, The Archibald Prize, Sydney Finalist, Fleurieu Bienale Art Prize, SA Finalist, The Redland Art Awards, QLD
2007 Finalist, The Archibald Prize, Sydney
Finalist, Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, Sydney
Finalist, MacarthurCook Art Award, Melbourne Winner, He Who Dreams Art Prize, VIC Finalist, Willoughby Art Prize, Sydney
2006 Finalist, R & M McGivern Art Prize, Melbourne Finalist, The Redland Art Awards, QLD
Finalist, Lexus Mortimore Prize, Sydney
Highly Commended, Willoughby Art Prize, Sydney 2003 Winner, Best Oil or Acrylic Prize, St Kevin’s College Art Show, Melbourne
2002 2nd Prize, Inaugural Art Competition, Menton School, Melbourne
1990 Finalist, The National Young Artist Exhibition, Beijing, China
COLLECTIONS
BHP Billiton
Cowra Regional Art Gallery
Macquarie University
Monash University
Private collections in China, Germany, New Zealand and Australia