Feature Artists
San Minn
born 1951, Myanmar
San Minn born 1951, Myanmar, majored in Botany at Rangoon Art & Science University. He started painting under several eminent painters there, including U Nann Waii on weekends. He was a founder of the Gangaw Village artists group in 1979, exhibited commemoratively by Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, 2012.
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His work Age of Full Bloom (1979) is exhibited at Between Declarations and Dreams: Art of Southeast Asia since the 19th Century, UOB Southeast Asia Gallery Permanent Exhibition, National Gallery, Singapore.
He has been involved in more than 100 exhibitions, oftentimes as organizer. His work has been exhibited at internationally since 1996.
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Exhibitions
1995
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1996
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1999
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2001
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2010
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Omnibus Gallery,
Kyoto
New Paintings from Myanmar,
The Substation, Singapore
Oriental Curtain,
Cologne and Helsinki
The End of Growth,
Heinrich Boll Foundation, Bangkok
Birmanie, Myanmar: Un Autre Regard,
Université de Provence International, Marseilles
Myanmar Contemporary Art,
Chiangmai University, Chiangmai
Freedom in Blossom: Gangaw Village and Experimental Art in 1980s Burma,
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum
​Banned in Burma: Painting under Censorship,
The Nock Foundation, Hong Kong
San Minn: Solo 2015
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Selected Works
2015
2014
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2012
2012
Portrait of My Sister
(1979)
Oil on canvas
Past, Present and Future (1979)
Oil on canvas
Departure (1987)
Acrylic on canvas
The Mad World (1979)
Acrylic on canvas
Chin Tribesman (1982)
Oil on canvas
Beauty (1983)
Oil on canvas