C. N. Liew

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C.N. Liew

CN Liew with his artwork; Merdeka, Merdeka, Merdeka!.
Nationality Malaysian
Field Painting, Drawing, Calligraphy, Sculpture
Movement Surrealligraphy
Awards 1st Seoul Calligraphy Biennale, 2005


C.N. Liew (simplified Chinese: 刘庆伦; pinyin: Liu Qing Lun) is a Malaysian Chinese painter and calligrapher best known for his creation of "surrealligraphy"[1] , a fusion of Western surrealism art and calligraphy. He is the protege of Zen artist Bo Yuan and Tan Swie Hian, Member-Correspondent of the Académie des Beaux-Arts of France. His works have garnered him numerous awards.

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[edit] Awards

  • 2005 - The Special Award Recipient of the 1st Seoul Calligraphy Biennale in 2005[2]
  • 2000 - Works were entered into World Chinese Calligraphy & Painting Records, endorsed by the Ministry of Culture of The People's Republic of China and published by China Culture and Art Publication.
  • 1995 - Excellent Award for Calligarphy & Painting - The Global Calligraphy & Painting Competition, organised by Taiwan Overseas Chinese Affairs Commission.
CN Liew's artwork Surrealligraphy Series which won him the Special Award in the 1st Seoul Calligraphy Biennale.
CN Liew's artwork Surrealligraphy Series which won him the Special Award in the 1st Seoul Calligraphy Biennale.
CN Liew's Surrealligraphy Sculpture in Gold
CN Liew's Surrealligraphy Sculpture in Gold
CN Liew's Surrealligraphy Sculpture in Colours
CN Liew's Surrealligraphy Sculpture in Colours

[edit] Selected Public & Private Collections

  • National Art Gallery of Malaysia
  • Seoul Calligraphy Biennale
  • Singapore Nei Xue Tang Museum
  • Plum Plossoms Gallery in Hong Kong
  • Soka Gakkai Malaysia
  • Dr. Ikeda Daisaku - Recipient of United Nations Peace Award 1983; Poet Laureate
  • Mr. Tan Swie Hian - Member-Correspondent, Academy of Fine Arts, Institute of France; Recipient of Crystal Award 2003
  • Mr. Liu Chang Le - CEO of Phoenix TV (Hong Kong)
  • Su An Sam Sa - Renowned Zen Art Master, National Treasure of Korea
  • Mr. & Mrs Ko Kheng Hwa - Managing Director of the Economic Development Board of Singapore
  • CMY Capital
  • YTL Corporation

[edit] References