ROSELINA HUNG

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BIOGRAPHY

Roselina Hung is a visual artist with a MA Fine Art from Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design, London, UK, and a BFA from the University of British Columbia. She also spent one year on exchange at L’Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, France. Her paintings have been exhibited internationally and can be found in private collections around the world.  She has taught at Central Saint Martins and attended residencies at The Banff Centre and Ox-Bow School of Arts.  Roselina lives and works in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

EDUCATION

2003-2004
MA Fine Art, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, University of the Arts London, London, UK

1998-2002
BFA, Department of Visual Arts, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

2000-2001
Exchange Student, L’Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2009
The Way We Were – Pendulum Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2012
The Kingston Prize – La Galerie d’art Desjardins, Drummondville, QC, Canada (juried)

2011
The Kingston Prize – The Firehall Theatre, Gananoque, ON; Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, ON, Canada (juried)
Chain Letter – Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, USA
Twig Paper Foam – Emily Carr Concourse Gallery, in conjunction with 221A, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2010
The Contemporary Woman – Maynards Fine Arts & Antiques, Vancouver, BC, Canada
The Kingston Prize – Waddington’s Auction Rooms, Toronto ,ON; Art Gallery of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada (juried)

2009
The Kingston Prize – The Grand Theatre, Kingston, ON; Acadia University Art Gallery, Wolfville, NS, Canada (juried)
I’m Fine, You’re Fine – On the Rise Artists Collective, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2008
Painting on the Edge – Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver, BC, Canada (juried)
The Cheaper Show – Storyeum Building, Vancouver, BC, Canada (juried)

2007
Little Landscapes & Miniature Worlds – Richmond Art Gallery, BC, Canada
Thirteen Apostles - Third Avenue Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Nude – Project Hope at Seven Dials Gallery, London, UK

2006
Sesame Salon 2006 – Sesame Art Gallery, London, UK
Royal Institute of Oil Painters (ROI) 119th Annual Exhibition - Mall Galleries, London, UK (juried)
Inside/Outside – Peckham Studios (CIP), London, UK
Royal Society of Portrait Painters Annual Exhibition - Mall Galleries, London, UK (juried)

2005
Less is More, More or Less - Sassoon Gallery, London, UK
Painting Film – Lounge Gallery, London, UK
Chichester Open Art Exhibition – The Minerva Theatre, Chichester, West Sussex, UK (juried)
Ruthless Peckham – Peckham Studios (CIP), London, UK
popularArt: from nehru’s democracy to the networked multitude – The Nehru Centre, London, UK
location/locality – The Diorama Gallery, London, UK

2004
MA Fine Art Degree Show – Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, University of the Arts London, London, UK
[ESC] – A Space Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
The Inscriptive Ferret – Space Place, London, UK
Post-Postal – Euroart Studios, London, UK

2003
[ESC] – Centre A: Vancouver International Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

2002
Line Up: BFA Degree Show – The Fine Arts Gallery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Short-list for the Art for Excellence Canada Millennium Scholarship – The Belkin Satellite, Vancouver, BC, Canada
The Great Spectacular – The Fine Arts Gallery, UBC, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Connecting…. – The Fine Arts Gallery, UBC, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2001
Frequent Stops – The Fine Arts Gallery, UBC, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2000
Exchange Student Exhibition – La Galerie Gauche, L’Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France

RESIDENCIES

2012 (forthcoming)
Artist-in-Residence - SÍM Residency, Reykjavik, Iceland

2011
Artist-in-Residence (Fall) – Ox-Bow School of Art, Saugatuck, MI, USA
What’s Love Got To Do With It? – The Banff Centre, Banff, AB, Canada

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

2011
Short-listed for The Kingston Prize
Ox-Bow Scholarship with support from the Joan Mitchell Foundation
British Columbia Arts Council Professional Development Assistance
Jim Dinning & Evelyn Main Endowed Scholarship for Visual Artists
The Banff Centre Financial Aid Award

2009
Short-listed for The Kingston Prize

2008
Allen Edwards Award

2006
Short-listed for the Winsor & Newton Young Artists Award

2003
Grant-in-Aid, The Leon and Thea Koerner Foundation

2002
University of British Columbia Medal for Head of the BFA Graduating Class
Short-listed for the Art for Excellence Canada Millennium Scholarship Award

COLLECTIONS

Standard Chartered Bank – London, UK
Private Collections – Canada, Turkey, & UK

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Johnston, Cole. Interview,”Roselina Hung”, VanRagazine, Issue 7, January 2010.
Smith, Janet. Cover & article, “Art is in the right place at the Eastside Culture Crawl”, The Georgia Straight, November 19-26, 2009.
Griffin, Kevin. “Eastside Culture Crawl helps artists thrive in the city”, The Vancouver Sun, Vancouver BC, C14, November 19, 2009 (images).
Ongsansoy, Hans. “The E-List: Great things to do today”, The Province, Vancouver BC, B2, November 2, 2009.
Landry, Mike. “The Way We Were – Vancouver”, Things of Desire online digest, Vol 2, No. 19, October 25 – November 4, 2009.
Margaret, Zoe. “I’m Fine, You’re Fine by On the Rise Artist Collective”, White Hot Magazine online edition, April 2009.
“Craft fairs for every kind of shopper”, The Vancouver Sun online edition, November 12, 2008 (images).
“The Cheaper Show”, The World Journal, Vancouver BC, A28, June 17, 2008.
Fisher, Alice. “Arty Facts”, University of the Arts London supplement, Time Out: London, No. 1815, June 1-8, 2005, (images).

CATALOGUES

The Kingston Prize 2011, published by Kingston Arts Council, 2011.
The Kingston Prize 2009, published by Kingston Arts Council, 2009.
I’m Fine, You’re Fine, published by On The Rise Artist Collective, 2009.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2011
Guest Artist Talk, Ontario College of Art & Design, Toronto, Canada
Lead Instructor (Buschlen Mowatt Teen Scholarship Program), Arts Umbrella, Vancouver, Canada

2010
Instructor (Drawing and Painting for Teens), Arts Umbrella, Vancouver, Canada

2006
Tutor (Short Courses: Contemporary Oil Painting; Life Painting), Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, University of the Arts London, London, UK

2001-2003
Teaching Assistant (Painting & Drawing), Li Mo Yang Yun School of Fine Arts, Vancouver, Canada