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Cheng, Mei-Chu

1966            Born in Penghu, Taiwan      

1976-88         Aimen Elementary School,                 

                        Magong Junior High School

                        Magong Senior High School

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2009               Bachelor of Liberal Arts, National Open University (B.A degree)

                        A Student for a M.A of Plastic Arts in Graduate program of Design and Arts College, Da-Yeh University

Professional Artist

                       

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* Solo Exhibitions

1992 First Personal Exhibition at Penghu County Cultural Center, Member of Art Association of Penghu County

1993 Personal Exhibition at Cultural Center of Chien Kuo Daily News, Penghu

1994 ¡§Sea Calls, Gaillardia Love¡¨, Personal Exhibition of Watercolors, /Kaohsiung City, Penghu County Cultural Center

1995 Personal Exhibition, Taichung City Cultural Center, Cultural Center of

Chien Kuo Daily News, Penghu

1996 Tour Exhibitions of Western Paintings in Tainan City Cultural Center, Chia I City Cultural Cente, Chungli Arts Center of Taoyuan County, Yualin County Cultural Center, Meinung Art Gallery of Kaohsiung County, Shui-Fang-Chiao Art & Culture Center in Taipei County, Tainan County Cultural Center and Chang Hua County Cultural Center

1997 ¡§Flying¡¨ Oil Paints Personal Exhibition/ Ge Er Art Management, Tainan

2000 ¡§Sea of Hearts¡¨ Oil Paints Personal Exhibition/ Ge Er Art Management, Tainan

2001 ¡§Oil Paints Personal Exhibition in Taipei¡¨ / National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall

2002 Oil Paints Personal Exhibition/Bureau of Culture, Peng-hu County

2006¡§Blue, Dreams, Flight¡¨ Oil Paints Personal Exhibition/

Art Center of National Penghu University /Tswei-heng Gallery, National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall

2007-08   "Meet by Chance During Four Hundred Year"/Taipei Cultural Center/

                   Kaohsiung Municipal Social Education Center/Changhua County Cultural Affairs Bureau

2009  "The cool breeze raises the Penghu dream"/Tour Exhibitions

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*Group Exhibitions

1991 Participating in the art exhibitions of Penghu County. Exhibition for the Art Association of Penghu County

1993 ¡§October Art Exhibition¡¨ / First Guest House, Penghu

1995 The First New Contemporary Art Exhibition Fo Guang Shan Monastery, Kaohsiung.

         Taiwan Young Artists¡¦ Special Exhibition/Citibank, Taipei, Sung Chaing Branch

         Duet Exhibition/Yuan Dian Department Store, Tainan

1998 ¡§Offspring of the Sea¡¨ Oil Paints Group Exhibition/ National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall/Penhu Family Clan Association in Taipei City                    

¡§Romance of the Penghu Exhibition¡¨ /Linden Hotel, Kaoshiung

   Oil Paints (Cat Lover) as the selected prize, 15th National Art Exhibition R.O.C

1999 ¡§Art in NPIT, Focus on  NPIT¡¨ Group Exhibition/ National Penghu Institute of Marine and Management Technology

2000 First Exhibition for the Millennium ¡§Hello, Penghu¡¨ by Four Artists/Cultural Center, Penghu County

2004 Joint Exhibition with Feng Kuang-Nan/Taipei Starbucks Coffee, Hanchung Shop; Issued by Penghu Postcard

2005 ¡§Three Direct Links¡¨ Five Artists Exhibition/Cultural Centers of Kaohsiung City, Taichung City & Penghu County

¡§Beauty of Penghu¡¨ Group Exhibition of Art Association of Penghu County/Kaoshiung Municipal Social Education Center

            Art Taipei 2005/Taipei World Trade Center, Exhibition Hall 3

          ¡§Contemporary Avant-Garde Art of Penghu Exhibition¡¨ / National Penghu University Art Center

2006   Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, the 29th National Art Exhibition

             [Excellence Prize] /Japan N.P.O. International Arts Association

             Worldwide Taiwanese Chinese Arts Publication Association, 2006 Annual Tour Exhibition/Cultural Centers of Taichung City, Kaohsiung County, and Changhua County

             Art Taipei 2006/ Huashan Culture Park

2009    Joint Exhibition with Chen Ching-sheng /Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei.

 

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*Publications

1996 (Paintings By Cheng, Mei-Chu)Booklet & Published by No. 2 of Art Show Monthly(Chinese)

2001 (A White Bird )Collection of Essays/Rainy Books(Chinese)

2006 (Beauty in Mists- Paintings by Cheng, Mei-Chu)/ Published by Bureau of Culture, Peng-hu County(Chinese+English)

2009 (Cheng Mei-Chu's Autobiography)/Published by Chou Ta-Kuan Foundation(Chinese)

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*Experience

1992 Autobiography & Works compiled into ( Annual of Arts in Taiwan 1992)

1994 Autobiography & Works compiled into the English version(Artists of Taiwan)

         Auditor of the Contemporary Arts Association of the R.O.C

1995 Autobiography compiled into (The Dictionary of the Achievement of World Chinese Artists )/Published by Great World Publishing, Hong Kong

         (Distinguished Persons and Works of the Chinese Art and Calligraphy Circles )/ China International Broadcasting Corp, China

1997 Awarded with the Medal for Outstanding Young Person, Taiwan/Lien Chan, Vice President awarding in person, President Lee Teng-hui meeting in person

 Autobiography compiled into(Contemporary Chinese and Japanese Arts )/

Published by China International Broadcasting Corp, China

  Compiled into (Dictionary of the Chinese Distinguished Persons ¡XContemporary)/International Distinguished Persons Research Institute of China

           Tzu-Chi Foundation, Communications Department/(Cheng Mei-Chu, Breaking Free)TV Feature

1998 Penghu Shanshui established ¡§A Chu Painting Studio¡¨

Produced by DA AI Television/(Cheng, Mei-Chu: Song of a Colored Life)TV Feature

1999 Established Cheng, Mei-Chu Oil Painting Classroom

2000 Self-service travel 98 days in France, the UK, Italy and Spain

2002 Operated an outlet for Public Welfare Lottery

2003 Start-up Shiratori Book Rental Shop

          Acted as a judge for Drawing Competition held by Penghu Children¡¦s Welfare Center & the official symbol competition

          Autobiography & Paintings compiled into( Annual of Chinese Artists 2003)/published by Artouch

2005 Beautiful Life Television, Devotion Series /(Cheng, Mei-Chu¡V A Painter on Gaillardia Island) TV Feature

          Spokesman for Taipei Fubon Bank¡¦s public service advertising

  Paintings compiled into (Chinese Flourish )/Published by Worldwide Taiwanese Chinese Arts Publication Association

2006 Member of Association of the Visual Art in Taiwan, Worldwide Taiwanese Chinese Arts Publication Association

Awarded as an Outstanding Alumnus by Magong Senior High School

          Essays & Illustrations compiled into the Second Volume of (ART China)/Compiled by Ministry of Culture of China

2009  Receives "2009 Fervent Global Love of Lives Medal "

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