Walasse Ting
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Basic Data
Walasse Ting was a Chinese-American painter, printmaker, and poet. Inspired by Chinese calligraphy, abstract expressionism, and Pop Art, Ting is best known for his boldly colored and decoratively poetic paintings of women, flowers, and animals.
- Born: 13 October 1929
- Place of birth: Shanghai, China
- Died on: 17 May 2010
- Nationality: Chinese-american
- Era: Contemporary art
- Stylistic direction: Pop art, abstract expressionism
Exhibitions
- 19.06.21 – 18.04.22 Enjoy - The mumok Collection in Change – Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig (MUMOK), Vienna.
- 03.02.18 – 15.04.18 Walasse Ting: The Amsterdam Years – Museum Jan van der Togt, Amsterdam.
- 09.09.17 – 12.12.17 Walasse Ting: The Fascinating World Of Colors Of Walasse Ting – Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum, Bratislava.
- 05.11.15 – 23.12.15 The Avant-Garde Won’t Give Up: Cobra and Its Legacy - Blum & Poe, Los Angeles.
Awards
- 1970: Guggenheim Fellowship Award.
Literature
- Walasse Ting : Peintre, dessinateur et graveur de la couleur et du bonheur, Christophe Comentale, 2013.
- 1∅ Life, Walasse Ting, Samuel Lewis Francis, Bern 1965.
- Walasse Ting. Ölbilder, Galerie van der Loo, Walasse Ting, Munich 1961.
Collections
England
- London - Tate Collection
Belgien
- La Louvière - Centre de la Gravure et de l'Image imprimée
Frankreich
- Paris - Centre Pompidou
- Dunkerque - Lieu d'Art et Action Contemporaine de Dunkerque (LAAC)
USA
- New York - Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
- New York - Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
- Altoona - Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Altoona
Weblinks
- Walasse Ting Kunstaspekte Exhibition overview.