Chhim Sothy
Cambodian painter and sculptor
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Chhim Sothy (born 1969) is an acclaimed Cambodian painter and sculptor noted for his ability in a diverse number of artistic techniques and mediums.[1]
Background
Chhim Sothy was born in 1969 in Kandal Province.[1]
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Exhibitions
- 2005: Victoria Hotels and Resorts, Siem Reap, Cambodia.
- 2004: Fealac Art Exhibit Guidelines in Manila, Philippine.
- 2004: French Cultural Center Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
- 2004: Maison du Chevalier, Carcasonne, France.
- 2004: Ganesha Gallery, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
- 2003: "Vision of Future", Reyum Gallery, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
- 2003: 60th Celebration of Silapakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
- 2003: Le Royal, Raffles International Hotel, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
- 2002: Providence College, Rhode Island, USA.
- 2002: French Cultural Center Siem Reap, Cambodia.
- 2002: National Cultural Center, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Awards
- 2004: 1st prize of Painting (Future of Culture), Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
- 2003: 1st prize of Painting (Life and Nature), Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
- 2003: 2nd prize of "Utopies, Dream or Reality", French Cultural Center, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
- 2000: 1st prize of traditional painting by the Plastic arts and Crafts Department, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
- 2000: Asean Art Awards, Singapore, Phillip Moris Group
References
- ^ a b VAO, Visual Arts Open Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070928063852/http://saklapel.org/vao/artists/chhim_sothy/
- http://www.angkorfineart.com/ChhimSothybio[permanent dead link]
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