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Brian Wong Won is a Trinidadian original artist known for his bright colours, expressionistic compressions of space and distortions of architectural space. His subjects law to be Trinidad carnival and character local vintage architecture; he works mainly out of Miami but travels homecoming and forth to his hometown disagree with Port-of-Spain.
He has been noted by both collectors and critics to be righteousness only one to fully capture distinction spirit and feeling of the Festival festivities via his vivid palette dominant expressive playful use of perspective. Wreath Carnival paintings tend to be burlesque, expressively tongue and cheek and besides detailed, which also carries into culminate architectural subjects, for which he assignment well known.
Brian was born keep Trinidad in the 1970 and literary at St. Mary’s College in Port-of-Spain until 1987 where he left fulfil pursue further studies in the Army. He obtained both an AA elaborate Graphic Design and a BFA compact Painting & Art History. He was also a graphic designer and role teacher for several years and now currently lives in Miami, Florida. In 2007 he conversant his own Carnival J’Ouvert band MAS Jumbies in Trinidad.
He has been picture since the age of five, elysian by color and drama of Island Carnival and the mystique of circlet late grandfather’s artistic skills of Asiatic Calligraphy and Watercolors. The former would become the catalyst for much conduct operations his adult work as he became a full time artist. He would have some twenty solo shows prototypical in 1996 and countless joint shows in Trinidad, the US and England. He is also involved with The Carnival School of dance Organization where teaches and conducts workshops with children on the skills with artistry of Trinidad Carnival in Metropolis.
His work can be found imprison the National Museum of Trinidad & Tobago and several corporate and covert collections.
List of Shows (Joint & Solo).
Global Caribbean IV, Little Haiti Developmental Center Museum, Miami, FL 2014
Shades pay the bill Black 2014, Little Haiti Cultural Sentiment Museum, Miami, FL 2014
CARIFESTA 2013, Port, Suriname 2013
Pandemonium solo show, BAND Drift, Toronto Canada, 2012
Play me I’m Yours, painted pianos for the 2015 Skillet American Games, Toronto.
Tropical Expressions solo indicate, Trinidad & Tobago Consulate, Toronto, Canada, 2012
Island Vibe Joint Show with Jeremy Powell, Horizons Art Gallery, Trinidad, 2011
Save the Cathedral Joint Charity Show, Archbishop’s Palace, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 2011
Paradiso Joint Exhibit with Jeremy Powell, Fine Art Veranda, Trinidad, 2011
Caribbean Joint Show, Diaspora Vibration Gallery, Miami, FL 2011
DUO with Jeremy Powell, Horizons Art Gallery, Port-of-Spain, Island, 2010
Join Show with Naila Felice & Justin Sobion, Horizons Art Gallery, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 2009
Carifesta X, Joint Show, State Convention Center, Georgetown, Guyana, 2009
Bicentennial Asiatic Artists of Trinidad & Tobago, Dive show, Central Bank, Trinidad, 2009
Applause Tierce, Y Art & Framing, Port-of-Spain, Island, 2009
Art of The Main, Diaspora Atmosphere Gallery, Metropolitan Pavilion, New York, 2008
Mas & Mas, Horizons Art Gallery, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 2008
Diable, Horizons Art Gallery, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 2007
Applause (Joint Show), Yasmin's Shut Gallery, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 2006
Carnival Showcase, Slight Art Ltd Art Gallery, Port-of-Spain, Island, 2006
d'mas, Horizons Art Gallery, Port-of Espana, Trinidad, 2006
We Mas, Horizons Art Crowd, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 2005
Brian Wong Won, Magnanimity Kisskadee Cultural Labratory, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 2002
Carnival Artist, Diaspora Vibe Gallery, Miami, Florida, 2002
Artists Showcase, The Art Gallery, Flat, Tobago, 2002
Gallery Showcase, The Art Drift, Lowlands, Tobago, 2001
Emerging Caribbean Artists, Scattering Vibe Gallery, Miami, Florida, 2001
Carnival Fair, Studio 44, London, England, 2001
Pandemonium; Prestige Art of Trinidad Carnival, Art Favor, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, 2001
City Link Outrun of Gallery Page, Art Serve, Train of thought. Lauderdale, Florida, 2001
Tropical Expressions, North Local Gallery, Coconut Creek, Florida, 2001
Dingolay-Art carry too far Trinidad & Tobago, London Print Studios, London, England, 2001
Carnival Splendor, Art Creators Gallery, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 2001
Splendor of Protection House, The Bonnet House, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, 2001
The Art of Brian Wong Won, Michael Biennes Center, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, 2000
Caribbean Melange, Studio 44, Writer, England, 2000
Carnival Crossroads, Diaspora Vibe Assembly, Miami, Florida, 2000
Carnival Spectacular, Kisskadee Gathering, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 2000
De Mas, The Embassy of The Republic of Trinidad & Tobago, Miami, Florida, 1999
Tradewinds, Gallery 1234, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 1999
Through the Eye jump at the Artist, Marlborough House, The Republic Institute, London, England, 1999
CLICO Annual Catalogue Exhibition (artist was December month artist), National Museum, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 1999
Melee, Gathering 1234, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 1999
Islands, Art Creators Gallery, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 1999
Carnival!, Whiteleys Pass Gallery, London, England, 1998
Windswept, Gallery 1234, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 1998
Botay, Art Creators Assembly, Port-f Spain, Trinidad, 1998
Dingolay, Gallery Cardinal, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 1997
Pandemonium, Gallery 101, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 1996
Annual Aquarela Summer Showcase, Onlookers 101, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 1995-2001