AUNG NAING
BIOGRAPHY
Aung Naing, a talented artist was born in 1985 in Kyauk Taw, Rakhine State, Myanmar. He has developed a reputation as one of the most prominent artists of realism in Myanmar. Aung Naing’s expertise lies in portrait painting and his works have been widely recognized for their lifelike quality and attention to detail.
Throughout his career, Aung Naing has participated in several group exhibitions in Myanmar and abroad, showcasing his talent and attracting the attention of art enthusiasts. Some of the notable group exhibitions he has been a part of include the National Museum Exhibition in 2008, the Giver Art Exhibition in 2011, and the Northern Breeze Art Exhibition in 2013, 2014, and 2015. He has also been a part of several overseas exhibitions, including the Five Colour Exhibition in Suvannabhumi Art Gallery in Chiang Mai, Thailand in 2015 and the Shanscape Group Show in Taiwan in 2017.
Aung Naing has been the recipient of several awards and recognition for his artistic contributions. In 2015, he was awarded the Fourth Prize Best Painting of the Year 2015 by the Tun Foundation Bank, and in 2016, he won the Fourth Prize Best Painting of the Year 2016 by the same institution. These awards are a testament to his exceptional talent and dedication to his craft.
In conclusion, Aung Naing is a true master of his craft and his works continue to inspire and captivate art lovers everywhere. His talent, passion, and hard work have earned him a place among the most talented artists of realism in Myanmar, and his legacy is sure to endure for many years to come.
EXHIBITING HISTORY
Group Exhibitions
2008 National Museum Exhibition
2011 The Giver Art Exhibition
2011 The Final 30 of Tun Foundation Bank, The Best Painting of the Year 2011 Art Exhibition, 65 Gallery, Yangon
2011 Fundraising for Kachin Refugees Exhibition, Yangon
2011 Group Show, Sule Aein Gallery, Yangon
2012 Group Show, Garden Home Gallery, Yangon
2013 The Golden Land Art Exhibition, New Idea Gallery, Yangon
2013 Northern Breeze Art Exhibition, Yangon
2013 U Thu Kha Memorial Show, New Treasure Art Gal-lery, Yangon
2014 Northern Breeze Art Exhibition, Yangon
2014 Gallery Mandalay Opening Ceremony Show, Man-dalay
2014 U Thu Kha Memorial Show, New Treasure Art Gal-lery, Yangon
2015 Northern Breeze Art Exhibition, Yangon
2015 U Thu Kha Memorial Show, New Treasure Art Gal-lery, Yangon
2016 Personal Touch Art Exhibition, Lokanat Gallery, Yangon
2017 U Thu Kha Memorial Show, New Treasure Art Gal-lery, Yangon
2017 Shanscape Art Exhibition, OK Gallery, Yangon
Overseas Exhibitions
2015 Five Colour Exhibition Suvannabhumi Art Gallery, Chiang Mail, Thanialnd
2015 Art Fair (Myanmar Ink Art Gallery Member Show), Dubai
2017 Shanscape Group Show, Taiwan
Awards
2015 Fourth Prize Best Painting of the Year 2015, Tun Foundation Bank
2016 Fourth Prize Best Painting of the Year 2016, Tun Foundation Bank