{"id":698,"date":"2024-01-28T19:23:44","date_gmt":"2024-01-28T19:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/newsite\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=698"},"modified":"2024-01-28T19:24:52","modified_gmt":"2024-01-28T19:24:52","slug":"chen-wen-hsi","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/zh\/portfolio-item\/chen-wen-hsi\/","title":{"rendered":"Chen Wen Hsi"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"698\" class=\"elementor elementor-698\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9af764 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f9af764\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea462dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"ea462dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 20-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-toggle{text-align:left}.elementor-toggle .elementor-tab-title{font-weight:700;line-height:1;margin:0;padding:15px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5d8dc;cursor:pointer;outline:none}.elementor-toggle .elementor-tab-title .elementor-toggle-icon{display:inline-block;width:1em}.elementor-toggle .elementor-tab-title .elementor-toggle-icon svg{margin-inline-start:-5px;width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-toggle .elementor-tab-title .elementor-toggle-icon.elementor-toggle-icon-right{float:right;text-align:right}.elementor-toggle .elementor-tab-title .elementor-toggle-icon.elementor-toggle-icon-left{float:left;text-align:left}.elementor-toggle .elementor-tab-title .elementor-toggle-icon .elementor-toggle-icon-closed{display:block}.elementor-toggle .elementor-tab-title .elementor-toggle-icon .elementor-toggle-icon-opened{display:none}.elementor-toggle .elementor-tab-title.elementor-active{border-bottom:none}.elementor-toggle .elementor-tab-title.elementor-active .elementor-toggle-icon-closed{display:none}.elementor-toggle .elementor-tab-title.elementor-active .elementor-toggle-icon-opened{display:block}.elementor-toggle .elementor-tab-content{padding:15px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5d8dc;display:none}@media (max-width:767px){.elementor-toggle .elementor-tab-title{padding:12px}.elementor-toggle .elementor-tab-content{padding:12px 10px}}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-toggle,.e-con>.elementor-widget-toggle{width:var(--container-widget-width);--flex-grow:var(--container-widget-flex-grow)}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2451\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2451\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 192 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 384.662V127.338c0-17.818 21.543-26.741 34.142-14.142l128.662 128.662c7.81 7.81 7.81 20.474 0 28.284L34.142 398.804C21.543 411.404 0 402.48 0 384.662z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M288.662 352H31.338c-17.818 0-26.741-21.543-14.142-34.142l128.662-128.662c7.81-7.81 20.474-7.81 28.284 0l128.662 128.662c12.6 12.599 3.676 34.142-14.142 34.142z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Biography<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2451\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2451\"><p>Chen Wen Hsi (Dr) (<em>b. 1906, Baigong Village, Guangdong, China \u2013 d. 1992<\/em>) is noted for his works in Chinese ink and for influencing the early Chinese artists in Singapore as an art educationist.<\/p><p>Chen\u00a0enrolled in the Shanghai College of Art in 1928 but transferred to Xinhua College of Art with half his classmates a year later because they were unhappy with the Shanghai College. It was at Xinhua that\u00a0he became acquainted with Chen Jen Hao, Chen Chong Swee and Liu Kang \u2013 all of whom were to become pioneer artists and art educationists of Singapore. After lecturing in the South China College, Shantou, China between 1946\u00a0to 1947, Wen Hsi settled in Singapore in 1948 and taught in the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts between 1951 to 1959 and later became an art teacher of Singapore Chinese High School.<\/p><p>He held 38 one-man exhibitions between 1923\u00a0to 1993, in both local and international locations including Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Melbourne, London and Beijing.<\/p><p><strong>Awards<\/strong><br \/><strong>1964<\/strong>\u00a0: Public Service Star.<br \/><strong>1980<\/strong>\u00a0: Gold Medal, National Museum History.<br \/><strong>1987<\/strong>\u00a0: Asean Cultural and Communication Award.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d22932 elementor-widget elementor-widget-mfn_gallery\" data-id=\"0d22932\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"mfn_gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<style type='text\/css'>\n\t\t\t\t#sc_gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t#sc_gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\t\twidth: 24.99%;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t#sc_gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\/* see sc_gallery() in functions\/theme-shortcodes.php *\/\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='sc_gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-698 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-full file masonry'><dl class='gallery-item' data-title='IMG_0642' data-description=''><div class='gallery-item-wrapper'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_0642-1.jpeg'><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"469\" height=\"623\" src=\"http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_0642-1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_0642-1.jpeg 469w, http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_0642-1-376x500.jpeg 376w, http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_0642-1-226x300.jpeg 226w, http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_0642-1-56x75.jpeg 56w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 469px, 469px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt><\/div><\/dl>\n\t\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography Chen Wen Hsi (Dr) (b. 1906, Baigong Village, Guangdong, China \u2013 d. 1992) is noted for his works in Chinese ink and for influencing the<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":699,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"portfolio-types":[7],"class_list":["post-698","portfolio","type-portfolio","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","portfolio-types-london-contemporary-chinese-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/portfolio"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=698"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":707,"href":"http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/698\/revisions\/707"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"portfolio-types","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.haigallery.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio-types?post=698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}