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Liu Kang (artist) was born on 4 January, 1911 in Fujian, China, is a Singaporean artist (1911–2004). Discover Liu Kang (artist)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 93 years old?

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Age 93 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 4 January, 1911
Birthday 4 January
Birthplace Fujian, China
Date of death 1 June, 2004
Died Place Singapore
Nationality China

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Liu Kang was a Singaporean artist known for his Balinese-themed figurative paintings.

He was a founding member of the Singapore Art Society, and was credited with developing the Nanyang Style, an art style associated with the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts.

1896

Under the influence of Chinese artist and art teacher Liu Haisu (1896–1994), Liu admired, and often appropriated the styles of French-based modernist painters such as Cézanne, van Gogh and Matisse.

1930

Liu was born in Fujian Province and he spent his early years in British Malaya, studied art in Shanghai and Paris, and taught art in Shanghai during the 1930s.

1942

Liu moved to Singapore in 1942 and had been credited with numerous contributions to the local arts scene.

1952

In 1952, Liu, Chen Chong Swee, Chen Wen Hsi and Cheong Soo Pieng went on a field trip to Bali in search of a visual expression that was Southeast Asian.

1970

In 1970, Liu was awarded the Bintang Bakti Masyarakat (Public Service Star) by the Singapore Government.

1996

He was honoured by the same agency in 1996 with the Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Meritorious Service Medal).

2003

In May 2003, the 92-year-old artist gave the majority of his paintings and sketches, amounting to over 1,000 pieces, to the Singapore Art Museum.

He also unveiled a painting of three Balinese women, each carrying a basket, titled Offerings.

2004

Liu died on 1 June 2004 due to natural causes.

2011

To commemorate the 100th year of Liu's birth, the National Art Gallery, Singapore, together with the Global Chinese Arts & Culture Society and Lianhe Zaobao, held a forum titled "Liu Kang: Tropical Vanguard" on 2 April 2011.

The forum brought together a panel of established artists and scholars to discuss Liu's significant influence and contributions to Singapore's art history.

Liu was married to Chen Jen Ping and had four sons, one daughter.

One of his sons, Liu Thai Ker, is an architect, urban planner and was the chairman of the National Arts Council of Singapore.

W.W. Yeo, et al. (2011), Liu Kang: Colourful Modernist, National Gallery Singapore, ISBN 9789810886745

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