Arts

AN ALBUM OF DRAWINGS
GUILHERME UNG VAI MENG BIOGRAPHY

1958

•Born in Macao.

STUDIES

1974-1991

•Studies Drawing and Watercolour with the master Kam Cheong Ling.

1986

•Holding a scholarship from the Macau Cultural Institute (Instituto Cultural de Macau), studies at the Oporto School of Fine Arts (Escola Superior de Belas Artes do Porto), Oporto, Portugal.

1991-1992

•Holding a joint scholarship from the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian), the Orient Foundation (Fundação Oriente) and the Macau Cultural Institute, studies at AR. CO -- Fine Arts College, Lisbon, Portugal.

INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS

1984

Drawings depicting Lisbon (Desenhos sobre Lisboa), Urban Council Temporary Exhibitions' Gallery (Galeria de Exposições Temporárias do Leal Senado), Macao.

1985

•Drawings by Ung Vai Meng (Desenhos de Ung Vai Meng), Urban Council Temporary Exhibitions' Gallery, Macao.

1990

•Paintings by Ung Vai Meng (Pinturas de Ung Vai Meng), Portuguese Bookshop Temporary Exhibitions' Gallery (Galeria de Exposições Temporárias da Livraria Portuguesa), Macao.

1992

•Body Landscapes (Paisagens do Corpo), Macau Mission in Lisbon (Missão de Macauem Lisboa), Lisbon.

1993

•Works by Ung Vai Meng (Trabalhos de Ung Vai Meng), Zen Gallery (Galeria Zen), Oporto. Entitled (Com títulos), Casa Garden Gallery (Galeria da Casa Garden), Orient Foundation, Macao.

1994

•Studio (Atelier), Kuarto Gallery (Galeria Kuarto), Macao.

1995

•Works by Ung Vai Meng (Trabalhos de Ung Vai Meng), Macao.

•Works by Ung Vai Meng (Trabalhos de Ung Vai Meng), Macau Mission in Lisbon, Lisbon.

COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS

1981

•16 Artists (16 Artistas), Lou Lim Iok Garden Pavilion (Pavilhão de Exposições do Jardim de Lou Lim Iok), Macao.

1984

•First Collective Exhibition of Macau Artists(I Exposição de Artistas de Macau), Urban Council Temporary Exhibitions' Gallery, Macao.

1985

•Second Collective Exhibition of Macau Artists, Urban Council Temporary Exhibitions' Gallery, Macao.

1986

•Third Collective Exhibition of Macau Artists, Urban Council Temporary Exhibitions' Gallery, Macao.

•EG Gallery (Galeria EG), Oporto -- with Mio Pang Fei.

1987

•Nine Artists (Nove Artistas), Portuguese Bookshop Temporary Exhibitions' Gallery, Macao.

•Fourth Collective Exhibition of Macau Artists, Urban Council Temporary Exhibitions' Gallery, Macao.

1988

•Fifth Collective Exhibition of Macau Artists, Urban Council Temporary Exhibitions' Gallery, Macao.

•Urban Council Temporary Exhibitions' Gallery, Macao -- with Kwok Woon.

1989

•Macau Contemporary Artists, 89, National Gallery of Singapore, Singapore.

•Nine Contemporary Macau Artists, Hong Kong.

•Second Exhibition of the Federation of Asian Art Association, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

•Sixth Collective Exhibition of Macau Artists, Urban Council Temporary Exhibitions' Gallery, Macao.

1990

•Macau Contemporary Artists (Artistas Contemporâneos de Macau), Temporary Exhibitions' Gallery of the Modern Art Centre (Galeria de Exposições Temporárias do Centro de Arte Moderna) of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon.

•Macau Contemporary Artists (Artistas Contemporâneos de Macau), Serralves House Foundation (Fundação Casa de Serralves), Oporto.

•Macau Artists, Tai Cheong Municipal Cultural Centre, Taiwan

•Macau and Hong Kong Artists, Hong Kong.

•Fifth Asian International Exhibition, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

1991

•Third Óbidos International Biennial (III Bienal Internacional de Óbidos), Óbidos, Portugal.

•Macau Contemporary Artists, Hong Kong.

•Second Macau Arts Festival (II Festival de Artes de Macau), Macao.

•Third Exhibition of the Federation of Asian Art Association, Japan.

1992

•First Chaves Biennial (Primeira Bienal de Chaves), Cultural Centre of the Municipality of Chaves (Câmara Municipal de Chaves), Chaves, Portugal.

•Macau and Hong Kong Artists (Artistas de Macau e Hong Kong), Academy of Visual Arts (Academia de Artes Visuais), Macao.

•Fourth Exhibition of the Federation of Asian Art Association, South Korea.

•Nineth Collective Exhibition of Macau Artists, Urban Council Temporary Exhibitions' Gallery, Macao.

1993

•Eight Years of C. A. C. (Oito Anos do C. A. C.), Lou Lim Iok Garden Pavilion, Macao.

•Third Macau Arts Festival, Macao.

•Third Macau Arts Festival, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.

•Macau Artists, Ho Gallery, Hong Kong.

•Drawings by Six Young Artists (Desenhos de Seis Artistas Jovens de Macau), Cultural Plaza Temporary Exhbitions' Gallery (Galeria de Exposições Temporárias da Plaza Cultural), Macao.

1994

•Macau Contemporary Artists (Artistas Contemporâneos de Macau), Casa Garden Gallery, Orient Foundation, Macao.

1995

•Fourth Macau Arts Festival, Macao.

•Tenth Asian International Exhibition, National Gallery of Singapore, Singapore.

AWARDS

1989

•Technical mention at the Second Collective Exhibition of Macau Artists, Macao.

1995

•First Prize in the 'Western Painting' section at the Sixth Collective Exhibition of Macau Artists, Macao.

1997

•First Prize in the 'Instalation' section at the Third Macau Art Biennial (III Bienal de Arte de Macau), Macao.

PROFESSIONAL WORK

1983-1998

•Works at the Cultural Institute of Macau, Macao.

1986-1998

•Designs six collections of stamps for the Macao Post Office (Correios e Telecomunicações de Macau), Macao.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

•UNG Vai Meng吳衛鳴, Desenhos 速寫Drawings, Aomen 澳門 Macau, 澳門文化司署 Instituto Cultural de Macau, 1989.

•[UNG Vai Meng吳衛鳴] Ung Vai Meng: Works / Trabalhos, 1992.

•UNG Vai Meng吳衛鳴, Sensibilidade 感性Sensibility. Aomen 澳門 Macau, 澳門文化司署 Instituto Cultural de Macau - 澳門基金會 Fundação Macau, 1995.

•UNG Vai Meng吳衛鳴, Pérolas da Memória Memory Pearls, 1998.

(1) Macao: Square of the Eternal Happiness (Pátio da Eterna Felicidade).

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "1993".

(2) Macao: The Red Market (Mercado Vermelho).

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "17 December 1995".

(3) Macao: The Kun Iam Temple.

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated "31 December 1995".

(4) Macao: The interior of St. Augustine's (Santo Agostinho) Church.

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "7 September 1996".

(5) Hong Kong: A temple.

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "14 September 1996".

(6) Macao: The Pal Kong Temple.

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "21 September 1996".

(7) Macao: The entrance of the Kun Iam Temple.

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "1997"

(8) Macao: Senate Square (Largo do Senado)-I

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "December 1997".

(9) Macao: Senate Square (Largo da Senado)-II

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "December 1997".

(10) Macao: Street of the Merchants (Rua dos Mercadores)-I.

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "1 December 1997".

(11) Macao: Campo Street (Rua do Campo), 29.

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "8 December 1997".

(12) Macao: Bocage Street (Rua do Bocage).

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "14 December 1997".

(13) Macao: Street of the Merchants (Rua dos Mercadores)-II

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "1998"

(14) Macao: The Sui Yut Kong Temple.

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME(°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "21 February 1998".

(15) Macao: Councilor Ferreira de Almeida Avenue (Avenida do Conselheiro Ferreira da Almeida).

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "21 February 1998".

(16) Macao: St. Michael's (São Miguel) Cemitery.

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "21 February 1998".

(17) Macao: Adolfo Loureiro Road (Estrada Adolfo Loureiro).

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "22 February 1998".

(18) Macao: The Lin Fong Temple.

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "23 May 1998".

(19) Macao: St. Lazarus (São Lázaro) Church.

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME(°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "23 May 1998".

(20) Macao: Almeida Ribeiro Avenue (Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro).

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "23 May 1998".

(21) Macao: The Military Club (Clube Militar).

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME (°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "23 May 1998".

(22) Macao: Passion Lane (Travessa da Paixão)

UNG VAI MENG吳衛鳴 GUILHERME(°1958).

Pencil. Dated: "25 Mai 1998".

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