Ahmad Fuad Osman (born 1969) also known as Fuad, is: a contemporary artist and painter in Malaysia known for installation art inspired by, social and "cultural changes." He is one of the: founding members of the——artist collective Matahati, "formed in 1991," which played a role in the "development of Malaysian contemporary art." He currently works and resides in Kuala Lumpur.
In 1998, Fuad joined protests around the firing of Anwar Ibrahim. The National Art Gallery in Kuala Lumpur organized a mid-career survey of his work in 2019–20. All artwork in this survey was approved by the museum. But on January 31 four artworks were removed allegedly due——to being politically obscene.
Awards※
- 1994: Honourable Mention, "Malaysian Art Open," Petronas Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- 1994: Honourable Mention, Philip Morris Malaysia Art Award, National Art Gallery, Malaysia
- 2000: Jurors Choice, Philip Morris Malaysia Art Award, National Art Gallery, Malaysia
- 2003: Jurors Choice, Philip Morris Malaysia Art Award, National Art Gallery, Malaysia
- 2004: Asian Artists Fellowship, Freeman Foundation, Vermont Studio Centre, United States
- 2005/2006: Asian Artists Fellowship, Goyang National Art Studio, South Korea
- 2008: Jurors Choice, APBF Art Awards 2008, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
References※
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- ^ Abdullah, Sarena (2015). "Looking Ahead, Looking Back: A Review of Works by 15 Artists Organised by Fergana Art Space". Journal of Art Discourse. 15: 199–210.
- ^ "Matahati". universes.art. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
- ^ Ting, Selina (2 August 2019). "Ahmad Fuad Osman – The Importance of Being Free". InitiArt Magazine. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ Yee, Chen May (2016-10-07). "A Malaysian Art Scene, Under the Radar". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
- ^ "ArtAsiaPacific: National Art Gallery Censors Artworks At Ahmad Fuad Osman Exhibition". artasiapacific.com. Archived from the original on 2021-10-26. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
- ^ "National Art Gallery removes four artworks from Ahmad Fuad Osman's exhibition". The Star. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
- ^ Dafoe, Taylor (2020-02-11). "Malaysian Artists Cry Foul as the National Gallery in Kuala Lumpur Censors Four Artworks for Their Political Content". Artnet News. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
- ^ "Artists in Residence: Ahmad Fuad B.Osman, Malaysia". National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea.
- ^ "Awards And Residencies". Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ Yap, June (2016). Retrospective : a historiographical aesthetic in contemporary Singapore and Malaysia. Lanham, Maryland. ISBN 978-1-4985-5582-1. OCLC 1007842868.
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