Ch’ng Huck Theng Sold at Auction Prices

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With a Bachelor and Masters in Commerce from Wollongong University, Ch’ng Huck Theng is a man wearing many hats — businessman, publisher, painter, sculptor and founder of CHTNetwork. As an artist, Ch’ng is famous for his contemporary bronze sculptures and abstract paintings that are collected by important art institutions (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, Singapore Art Museum, Hong Kong University Museum & Gallery, Shanghai Art Museum, and National Art Gallery Malaysia) around the world and presented as national gifts by the government of Malaysia. He was a recipient of the Asia Art Award 2010, presented by Korea Culture Art Research Institute in Seoul, Korea. He was a Member in the Board of Trustee of National Visual Art Gallery Malaysia (2009-2011), and has been leading the Penang Art Society (the oldest art society in Malaysia) in recent years. His first solo bronze sculpture exhibition (2016) in Melbourne, and the recent solo show in Australia exhibiting large size paintings achieved great success.

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      • Ch'ng Huck Theng (b. Penang, 1972) Surprise!, 2007
        Mar. 15, 2020

        Ch'ng Huck Theng (b. Penang, 1972) Surprise!, 2007

        Est: RM12,000 - RM20,000

        Ch’ng Huck Theng’s style is a combination of Eastern methods and Western philosophy, merged with free flowing aesthetic details. The qualities of motion and stillness are thoughtfully applied in this canvas, resulting in an emotive work. In his own unique style using dynamic contrasts of black and white, the artist creates an artwork that is surprisingly beautiful (image formed from splashing, dripping, natural flow effect etc) With a Bachelor and Masters in Commerce from Wollongong University, Ch’ng Huck Theng is a man wearing many hats — businessman, publisher, painter, sculptor and founder of CHTNetwork. As an artist, Ch’ng is famous for his contemporary bronze sculptures and abstract paintings that are collected by important art institutions (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, Singapore Art Museum, Hong Kong University Museum & Gallery, Shanghai Art Museum, and National Art Gallery Malaysia) around the world and presented as national gifts by the government of Malaysia. He was a recipient of the Asia Art Award 2010, presented by Korea Culture Art Research Institute in Seoul, Korea. He was a Member in the Board of Trustee of National Art Gallery Malaysia (2009-2011), and has been leading the Penang Art Society (the oldest art society in Malaysia) in recent years. His first solo bronze sculpture exhibition (2016) in Melbourne, and the recent solo show in Australia exhibiting large size paintings achieved great success.

        Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
      • CH'NG HUCK THENG (b. 1972) Homing Instinct, 2010
        Oct. 28, 2018

        CH'NG HUCK THENG (b. 1972) Homing Instinct, 2010

        Est: RM7,000 - RM12,000

        There are strange creatures undersea in all shapes, forms, sizes and colours that are still beyond the ken of man despite all the phenomenal strides in science and technology. This work, Homing Instinct, best illustrates the point of the mysterious lifeforms lurking in the subterranean depths. The work hails from artist-sculptor Ch'ng Huck Theng's Dancing Water Series and was exhibited at the Luxury China fair in Beijing, China, in 2013. Life derives from the myriad cells, while water forms the main basis of life. Ch'ng Huck Theng is a self-taught artist-sculptor, businessman and publisher. He is the executive director of the Ghee Hiang conglomerate, chairman of Dreamz Foundation, founding president of CHT Network and One East Museum. He is the President of the Penang Art Society and Penang Antiques Collector Association. His awards include the Asia Art Award, Seoul (2010), the McMillan Woods ‘Curator of the Year' (2015) and the Nokia / Le Prestige ‘Malaysian Top 40 Under 40' (2011). He has had solos since 2002 in Malaysia, Australia, China, the United States, South Korea and Singapore. His works have been presented to the Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts in Paris; the National Gallery of Victoria, Australia; the City of London, England; the Shanghai Art Museum, China; and the Singapore Art Museum. He was educated at the Wollongong University in New South Wales, with a Masters in 1995 and Bachelor's in 1994.

        Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
      • CH'NG HUCK THENG (b. 1972) RELATIONSHIP, 2014, Bronze (edition 4 of 17)
        Apr. 29, 2018

        CH'NG HUCK THENG (b. 1972) RELATIONSHIP, 2014, Bronze (edition 4 of 17)

        Est: RM8,000 - RM14,000

        Ch’ng Huck Theng uses the medium of bronze to illustrate a mentoring relationship between two figures. The older, taller figure has his face skyward, perhaps contemplating some universal truth; while the younger, smaller figure has his face towards the older gentleman, eager to glean from his wisdom. With a Bachelor and Masters in Commerce from Wollongong University, Ch’ng Huck Theng is a man wearing many hats — businessman, publisher, painter, sculptor and founder of CHTNetwork. As an artist, Ch’ng is famous for his contemporary bronze sculptures and abstract paintings that are collected by important art institutions (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, Singapore Art Museum, Hong Kong University Museum & Gallery, Shanghai Art Museum, and National Art Gallery Malaysia) around the world and presented as national gifts by the government of Malaysia. He was a recipient of the Asia Art Award 2010, presented by Korea Culture Art Research Institute in Seoul, Korea. He was a Member in the Board of Trustee of National Visual Art Gallery Malaysia (2009-2011), and has been leading the Penang Art Society (the oldest art society in Malaysia) in recent years. His first solo bronze sculpture exhibition (2016) in Melbourne, and the recent solo show in Australia exhibiting large size paintings achieved great success.

        Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
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