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Biography
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| Photo Journalistic Work In: | |
| Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, China, Africa, India, Thailand, Canada, USA, Taiwan, Singapore, Philippines. | |
Painting Exhibitions Held In: |
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| Hong Kong, Macau, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Tokyo, USA, Canada. | |
Exhibitions |
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| 2019 |
Group Exhibition, "Gallery Artists Group Show -
Summer 2019", Art Beatus Gallery, Hong Kong |
| 2017 |
Solo Exhibition, "Tranquil: Water Poon
Paintings", Gallery 1515, Vancouver, Canada |
| Solo Exhibition, "Water Poon: Landscape", Dr.
Sun-Yat Sen Classical Chinese Garden, Vancouver, Canada |
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| Group Exhibition, "Memories", Art Beatus
Gallery, Hong Kong |
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| Art Fair, Art Stage Singapore 2017, BLINK
Gallery, Singapore |
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| 2016 |
Group Exhibition, "The Winter Show", Art
Beatus (Vancouver) Consultancy Ltd., Vancouver, Canada |
| Art Fair, Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong, BLINK
Gallery, Hong Kong |
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| Art Fair, Asia Contemporary Art Show, BLINK
Gallery, Hong Kong |
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| 2015 |
Group Exhibition, "Winter Group Exhibition",
Art Beatus (Vancouver) Consultancy Ltd., Vancouver,
Canada |
| Solo Exhibition, “Two Cities – Water Poon”,
Art Beatus Gallery, Hong Kong |
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| Solo Exhibition, "Notebook", BLINK Gallery, Hong
Kong |
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| Art Fair, Asia Contemporary Art Show, BLINK
Gallery, Hong Kong |
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| 2014 |
Two Person Exhibition, "Paintings and
Porcelain", Water Poon and Ah Ngau, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen
Classical Chinese Garden, Vancouver, Canada |
| Solo Exhibition, "Chinese Dream", Guangzhou
Library, Guangzhou, China |
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| Solo Exhibition, "Chinese Dream", Shunde Art Gallery, Shunde, China | |
| Solo Exhibition, "My style my Painting",
Zhongshan Art Gallery, Zhongshan, China |
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| 2013 |
Solo Exhibition, "Mountains and Water", Art
Beatus (Vancouver) Consultancy Ltd., Vancouver, Canada |
| Solo Exhibition, “Selfless Nature”, The
International Arts Gallery, Vancouver, Canada |
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| 2012 |
Solo Exhibition, "Garden",
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Garden, Vancouver, Canada |
| Solo Exhibition, "Blue and
White", Art Beatus Gallery, Hong Kong |
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| 2011 |
Solo
Exhibition, "Picking Up the Fragrance of Lotus", Fu Guang
Yuan Art Gallery, Hong Kong |
| Solo Exhibition, "One
Character, One Style", Zhaoqing Chinese Ink Stone
Gallery, China |
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| 2010 |
Chinese Ink Painting
Exhibition, "Selfless", Shenzhen Fine Art Institute,
China |
| 2009 |
Solo Exhibition, The 14th
Guangzhou International Art Fair, China |
| Solo Exhibition, Contemporary Watercolour
Painting Exhibition, Gallery by the Harbour, Harbour
City, Hong Kong |
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| 2008 |
Solo Exhibition, "Running
Water Mountain High", Art Beatus Gallery, Hong Kong |
| Solo Exhibition, "Shan Shui, With
Me", Red Gallery, Guangzhou, China |
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| Solo Exhibition, "A Flash to Eternity",
Lansdowne Centre, Richmond, Canada |
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| 2006 |
World Heritage Photography
Project, various UNESCO World Heritage sites in China |
| 2003 |
Photo
Exhibition, "Seeking the Dream of the Waterland", The
5th Shanghai, China International Art Fair, Shanghai,
China |
| Group
Exhibition, "V-10 Revisited: Thirty Years of Group
Visual - 10", Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan |
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| 1990 |
USA/Canada Chinatown
Photo Exhibition – Hong Kong City Hall, Hong Kong |
| 1986 |
Photo Exhibition, "The Federal Democratic
Republic of Ethiopia Photo Exhibition", Hong Kong City
Hall, Hong Kong |
| Taiwan Photo Exhibition, Hong Kong City Hall
Exhibition Gallery, Hong Kong |
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| 1985 |
Photo Exhibition, “Yellow River”, Hong Kong Art Centre, exhibited in Canada and USA |
| "Two Coast", Shanghai Library, Tianjin Art
Gallery, ShenZhen Worker's Cultural Palace, China |
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| 1984 |
Photo Exhibition,
"Silk Road", organized by Singapore Express News,
Malaysia Gallery, Malaysia, Hong Kong City Hall, Hong
Kong, Spring Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan |
| Photo Exhibition, Yungang Grottoes, Taipei,
Taiwan |
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| 1983 |
Photo Exhibition, Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall,
Taipei, Taiwan |
| Photo Exhibition, China Art Gallery, Bejing,
China |
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| 1977 |
Photo Exhibition, organized by Edificio do
Instituto para os Assuntos Civicos e Municipais, Macau |
| 1976 |
Photo Exhibition, "Feelings In
Perspectives", Hong Kong Art Centre, Hong Kong |
| 1975 |
Hong
Kong Photo Exhbition, Japan Roppongi Art Gallery |
| 1972 |
Solo Photography Exhibition,
"Life", City Hall, Hong Kong |
Honours and Awards |
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| 2015 |
Richard T. Lee, Member of Legislative Assembly,
Certificate of Congratulations and Appreciation
Participating Artists "In Living Colour" Art Exhibition |
| 2014 |
Water Poon School Painting and Photography
Association was founded |
| 2013 |
Hong Kong Arts Festival Graphic Design Award,
Hong Kong |
| The Honourable Jason Kenny PC, MP Minister of
Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism on behalf of
The Right of Honourable Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of
Canada presented certificate for contributions to Canada's
successful pluralism and tireless enthusiasm for sharing
Chinese - Influential artwork as a Canadian |
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| Wai Young, MP House of Commons on behalf of
Government of Canada presented certificate for "Self
Nature" exhibition charitable contributions towards the
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden of Vancouver |
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| Art Director of Nanshan Old Temple Gallery,
Longchuan, Guangdong, China |
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| 2005 |
The Martell Artist of the Year Award, Shanghai,
China |
| 1988 |
Hong Kong Artist of the Year |
| 1985 |
HK Ten Outsiding Professional Youth of the Year |
Films |
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| 2010 |
Documentary
film shoot of "Ink Stone", invited by Zhaqing Ministry
of Culture, China |
| 2000 |
Documentary
Director and Photographer of "Chinese Culture" |
| 1994 | Film
Director of "Met Unexpectedly" |
| 1984 |
Self-produced short 8mm film, "Kowloon
Walled City", nominated by RTHK to present in Iran
Documentary Film Festival Exhibition |
Books and Publications |
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| 2012 |
"Scribbles of Water Poon" by Water Poon |
| 2002 |
"Improve Everyday Strive to Excell: Painting
and Poetry" by Water Poon |
| 1991 |
India Photo Album |
| 1988 |
"The Great Canal of China", Photo Album |
| 1987 |
"Chinatown", Photo Album |
| 1986 |
Africa, Sudan, Ethiopia Photo Album |
| 1985 |
"Yellow River", Photo Album |
| 1984 |
"Silk Road", Photo Album |
| 1983 |
Taiwan Photo Album, People Fine Arts
Publishing House, Beijing, China |
| 1972 |
"Hong Kong Feelings in Perspective", photo
album published by Hong Kong South China Morning Post |
| n.a. |
"The Highest Good is Uke Water: Ink
Paintings" by Water Poon |
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