ARTIST PROFILE

Chathuranga Sanjaya Biyagama

  • Sri Lanka (b. 1983 in Colombo)
  • Currently in colombo, Sri Lanka.
  • Chathuranga Biyagama was born in 1983. A self tutored artist who was internationally recognized from the age of 15. By profession a Banker and a Lawyer but a contemporary artist who has mastered the palette knife through numerous creations.

CONTACT & LINKS

HIDE INFO

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2017

  • UNLEASH, Lionel Wendt Art Centre, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

2000

  • "Colours", National Art Gallery, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2017

  • Oxford International Art Fair 2017, Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.

2014

  • The Art Revolution Taipei, Taipei City Hall, Taipei, Taiwan.

2007

  • The Beppu Asia Biennale of Contemporary Art in 2007, National Gallery, Oita, Japan.

2003

  • Asian Art Biennale 2003, Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • The State Art Biennale 2003, National Art Gallery, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

2002

  • Young Contemporaries Exhibition presented by the George Keyt Foundation, National Art Gallery, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
  • The State Art Biennale, National Art Gallery, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

2001

  • Sri Lanka National Child Art Foundation, National Art Gallery, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

1998

  • Sri Lanka National Child Art Foundation, National Art Gallery, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

LOCATION

  • Born 1983 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
  • Lives and works in colombo, Sri Lanka.

EDUCATION

  • 2004 - 2007
    University of Bangalore, Bangalore, India
    Bachelor of Business Management in Marketing

AWARDS & GRANTS

  • 2014
    International Contemporary Art Competition 2014
    Art Revolution Taipei 2014, Taipei, Taiwan
  • 2007
    The Beppu Asia Biennale of Contemporary Art
    The Beppu Art Museum,, Oita, Japan
  • 2003
    Asian Art Biennale 2003
    Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • 2000
    Nippon International Child Art Competition 2000
    Japan Foundationa for Child Art, Tokeyo, Japan