FAN Kang-Long

Taiwanese　1965 - 2015

Born 1965 in Hsinchu, Fan Kang-Long is one of the important contemporary sculptors in Taiwan. His works are based on his personal point of views towards on individual life, and his impersonal opinions on society and thus, the works he created became the personal monologue to his life and a window where we observe the pulsation of society. Applying the Cubism technique to his art works with the spirit of Modernism and the imagery of Minimal to express his art language, which reflects the transition of his opinion on life. One of his works was awarded for the New Trend Prize of Taipei Fine Arts Museum in 1990, and Lion Art Awards.

Awards
1987 The 2nd Taipei Fine Arts Museum Modern Sculpture Exhibition Nominated
1990 New Trend Prize of Taipei Fine Arts Museum, The 15th Lion Art Newcomer Artist

Exhibitions

1988 “New Ink, Stories of Wood” Solo Exhibition by Fan Kang-Long, East Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
1990 “What is Life: A Solo Exhibition of Sculoture by Fan Kang-Long Caves Art Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
1991 “Taiwanese Contemporary Sculptures I : Discipline of the Nature and Humane” Group Exhibition Yong Han Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
1991 “Two Colors of Woodcarving”, Caves Art Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
1992 “Late Autumn: A Solo Sculptures Exhibition by Fan Kang-Long”, Caves Art Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
1992 “Wooden Birds: A Solo Sculptures Exhibition by Fan Kang-Long”, Caves Art Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
1993 “Taiwan Pavilion” Asia Art Fair, Hong Kong
1994 “ Modern Art Biennial” Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
1994 “Life: A Solo Sculptures Exhibition by Fan Kang-Long”, Taipei, Taiwan