Thursday, November 12, 2009

Biography

Biography - English

Born in Bandung, 1945. The Siang Lin was a scholar to Mr. Teng Tien Wen, a classmate of Wu Guan Zhong.

Having been a professional artist for 30 years, Siang Lin marks various accomplishments, e.g. Honored by the International Artist Magazine (USA) as one of the most respectable watercolor artists in South East Asia (2001), Finalist in the Indonesia Art Award Competition (2003), and Finalist in the Golden Palette Competition (2005).

In 2005, one of his works was published in the “100 Ways to Paint Still-life and Floral” by International Artist Magazine, USA. Later in 2010, his works was included in the publication of " Modern Indonesian Art - from Raden Saleh to the Present Day "


Biografi - Bahasa Indonesia

Lahir di Bandung, 1945. The Siang Lin adalah murid dari Bpk. Teng Tien Wen, rekan sejawat dari Wu Guan Zhong.

Menekuni dunia seni lukis selama 30 tahun, Siang Lin telah menorehkan beberapa pencapaian, diantaranya pengakuan oleh the International Artist Magazine (USA) sebagai salah satu maestro cat air di Asia Tenggara (2001), Finalis pada Indonesia Art Award Competition (2003), dan sebagai Finalis pada Golden Palette (2005).

Pada tahun 2005, salah satu karyanya telah dipublikasikan dalam buku “100 Ways to Paint Still-life and Floral” oleh the International Artist Magazine, USA. Dewasa ini, salah satu karya Harlim telah dimuat dalam buku " Modern Indonesian Art - from Raden Saleh to the Present Day "