Guan Wei b. 1957

  • Artist (Painter)
Guan Wei's paintings draws on his rich cultural repertory of symbols and his informed socio-political awareness, born of his experience of the contrasting realities of his former home, China and of Australia, where he has lived since 1989.
Name
Guan Wei
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1957
Birth place
China
Active Period
  • 1989-
Arrival
  • 1989
Residence
  • 1989- Sydney, NSW
  • 1957 - 1989 Beijing, China
Training
  • 1986 Department of Fine Arts at Beijing Capital University, China
Cultural Heritage
  • Chinese
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Twenty: Sherman Galleries 1986 - 2006
  • Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery History Archive.