CHAO CHENG HUANG (Taiwan, 1977) "The Brain, 2007. Oil... Lot 15

CHAO CHENG HUANG (Taiwan, 1977) "The Brain, 2007. Oil on canvas. Signed and dated in the lower right corner. Measurements: 81 x 100 cm. A figurative artist with a realism in his technique that verges on photographic quality, Chao Cheng Huang's work manages to draw a portrait of profound intensity: the strength between the beauty and a certain restlessness that underlies the scene is striking. Throughout his career as an artist, Chao Cheng Huang has received numerous awards, including the IV Painting Prize Mainel Foundation (2011); First Prize in the II National Competition (2007); Painting First of Fariña, Selected in drawing in 11th International Biennial Print and Drawing Exhibition. Taiwan (2003); Second prize in Chinese painting at the National Taiwan University of Fine Arts (2000); Third prize in Chinese painting at the National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall National Youth Chinese Painting Competition. Taiwan (1999); First prize for watercolour in the National Watercolour Competition at the Ching Shiun Hsieh Foundation. Taiwan (1997). On a collective level, Cheng Huan has participated in numerous exhibitions, including: The Face, the Other. Group exhibition of the Faculty of Fine Arts of Valencia at the Palau de la Música. Valencia (2012); Arte Lisboa Galería Clave (2010); Feria de Jaén. Clave Gallery (2009); "Arte Madrid" Fair. Clave Gallery (2008) and Painting and Sculpture Competition, Figurative. Thyssen Museum. Madrid (2007).