LOT 45: RUNNING FOREVER, 2008 细水长流 | YONG KHEK CHEONG 杨克昌
YONG KHEK CHEONG 杨克昌
b. Kuala Lumpur, 1946 - d. 2021
RUNNING FOREVER, 2008
细水长流
Signed and dated 'Yong 08' (lower left); Titled on reverse
Oil on canvas, stretched
76 cm x 64 cm
RM 4,500 - 10,000
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About the Artist 艺术家简介
Yong Khek Cheong, a dedicated artist, completed his studies at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore in 1967, under the guidance of influential Singaporean art pioneers like Georgette Chen. He co-founded the Singapore Nanyang Fine Art Alumni Association Malaysia and served as an art consultant for the Malaysia Artists Association. From 1968 to 1996, he displayed his artistic versatility, working as an illustrator, graphic designer, and printer. In 1998, he became a consignment artist for Image-Direct Limited Editions Image of Art (Holland). Yong showcased his talent through various solo exhibitions, notably at the Chin Woo Art Gallery (2010) and Younie Gallery (2013).
His creative journey extended to group exhibitions, including the National Gallery Open Show Exhibition, ASEAN-Japan Open Show Exhibition, Petronas Open Show Exhibition, Maybank Open Show Exhibition, Korea Open Show Exhibition, and Singapore Open Show Exhibition. Yong also made a mark in local and international art fairs, such as Art Expo Malaysia, Hangzhou Art Fair, and Guangzhou Art Fair, gaining recognition and collectors from both local and overseas audiences.