John Young b. 1956

Also known as John Alexander Young Zerunge
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, John Alexander Young Zerunge is a Hong Kong-born Australian artist. During the time of The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution in China, he was sent to Australia to complete his education.
You are viewing the version of bio from July 14, 2011, 8:11 a.m. (moderator approved).
Revert to this revision Go to current record
Name
John Young
Also known as John Alexander Young Zerunge
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1956
Birth place
Hong Kong, China
Active Period
  • c.1970-
Training
  • 1978 - 1980 Bachelor of Arts (Painting & Sculpture), Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney, NSW
  • 1974 - 1977 Bachelor of Arts (Philosophy), University of Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Twenty: Sherman Galleries 1986 - 2006

Difference between this version and previous

Field This Version Previous Version
Related stub person groups
  • Various Artists Ltd (associate of)
Related works
  • Credit Suisse, First Boston, Hong Kong, China (creator of)
  • Permanent installation, North Point Interchange, Mass Transit Railway, Hong Kong (creator of)
  • the Foyer, AMP Building, Sydney, NSW (creator of)
  • the Boardroom, AXA, Melbourne, VIC (creator of)
  • large tapestry for Nanjing Library, Jiangsu, China (creator of)
  • Square Painting (creator of)
  • Double Ground (creator of)
  • Polychrome Series (creator of)
  • Silhouette Series (creator of)
Related collections
  • United Nations Collections, New York, USA (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • permanent installation, over five levels, at North Point Interchange, Mass Transit Railway, and Credit Suisse, First Boston, Hong Kong, China (received)
  • the foyer, AMP Building, Sydney, NSW 2000 (received)
  • The Boardroom, AXA (received)
  • large tapestry for the new Nanjing Library, gifted from the Victorian Government to the Chinese province of Jiangsu (received)
Related events
  • Orient/Occident: A Survey of Works by John Young, 1978-2005 (exhibited at)
  • The Second Mirage (exhibited at)