Alok Gurung Visiting the Temple - Landscape 1992

Description

Scene of a crowd of people visiting a temple in Nepal by Alok Gurung (Nepalese, late 20th Century). Signature, date, … more Scene of a crowd of people visiting a temple in Nepal by Alok Gurung (Nepalese, late 20th Century). Signature, date, and location are in lower left corner ("ALOK GURUNG 92 NEPAL"). Presented in a distressed silver and red wood frame with a tan mat and plexiglass. Image size: 23.88"H x 29.63"W

Alok Gurung (Nepalese, 20th Century) is well known in his native country of Nepal as a self-taught artist who specializes in portraits.

Solo Exhibitions
1989: NAFA Art Gallery, Kathmandu
1990: J. Art Gallery, Kathmandu
2000: Pokhara, (Organized by Creative Artist Group, Pokhara)
2004: The Reflection of heart in P.S.M. Art Gallary, Pokhara Pokhareli Yuwa Sanskriti Pariwar, Pokhara

Group Exhibitions
1986-2004: National Art Exhibition, NAFA, Kathmandu
1987: Two-man show, Pokhara
1991: "The Girl Child in Nepal", Unicef and YAG, Kathmandu
1994: "The Artists of Pokhara" Nepal Art Council, Kathmandu
1995: Group Exhibition "Lalit Festival" Lalitpur, Nepal
1998: Grand National Art Exhibition, Nepal art council, Kathmandu

International Participation
1988: 4th Asian Art Exhibition, Biennial, Dhaka, Bangladesh
1994: 5th Asian Art Exhibition, Biennia, Dhaka, Bangladesh
1996: Five Nepalese Artist Exhibition, Seoul, South Korea
1997: International Art Exhibition Art Council, Kathmandu

Awards
1977: Consolation Prize, National Art Exhibition, NAFA, Kathmandu
1983: First prize, The Reyukai, Pokhara
1984: First prize, landscape competition, Jayanti Yuwa Club, Kathmandu
1986: Commended prize, National Art Exhibition, NAFA, Ktm.
1989: Second prize, National Art Exhibition, NAFA, Ktm.
1990: Special prize, “The girl Child in Nepal” Unicef and YAG, Ktm.
2003: Second National Art Exhibition. Royal Nepal Academy Nepal in Art Association (NAFA)
2004: Honored By Lalit Kala Puraskar, Pokhareli Yuva Sanskritic Pariwar

Member
1985: Nepal Association of Fine Arts (NAFA)
1998: Creative Artists Group Kaski, Pokhara
1982: Pokhareli Yuva Saskritic Pariwar, Pokhara
1995-1996: Vice-president of Pokhara Yuva Sanskritic Pariwar, Pokhara
1985: Member of Nepal Artist Society
2000-2003: Vice-president of Nepal Artist Society
2001-2004: President Creative Artist Group, Kaski
2002-2003: Adviser member of Pokhara Yuva Sanskritic Pariwar, Pokhara
2003: Adviser Creative Artist Group, Kaski, Pokhara less