2009-10 Freeman Foundation Asian Artists' Fellowship Winners
Vermont Studio Center is pleased to announce the 2009-2010 Freeman Foundation Asian Artists' Fellowship Winners, Alternates and Honorable Mentions
The Asian Artists' Program at Vermont Studio Center, founded in 1992 and funded by the Freeman Foundation, provides two-month residencies to one outstanding artist from each of eleven countries in Asia. In addition to the benefits of cultural exchange as part of VSC’s international creative community, each Freeman Fellow receives roundtrip airfare, materials and shipping allowances, health insurance, a small stipend, and a cultural trip to New York.
Past Asian Artist' Fellowship Winners:
Clockwise from top left: Chaiwat Kudapun (Thailand), Yau Mang Li (Hong Kong), Julio Jose Austria (Philippines), Steven Low (Singapore), Kazue Taguchi (Japan), Yi Xianbiao (China)
We are pleased to announce the 2009/10 Winners, Alternates, and Honorable Mentions, listed below:
| China | | Winner | Zheng, Xuewu, painting | ||
| Alternate | Wang, Yichu, painting | ||||
| Honorable Mention | Jiao, Yang, painting; Gen, Liu, printmaking | ||||
| Hong Kong | Winner | Magdelen Wong, sculpture | |||
| Alternate | Esther Yip Lai Man, sculpture | ||||
| Honorable Mention | Lam, Laam Jaffa, sculpture | ||||
| Indonesia | Winner | Eddi Prabandono, sculpture | |||
| Alternate | Nia Gautama, sculpture | ||||
| Honorable Mention | Joko Apridinoto, painting | ||||
| Japan | Winner | Kenji Endo, sculpture | |||
| Alternate | Mari Fujita, sculpture | ||||
| Honorable Mention | Naoko Yoshimoto, sculpture; Kyoko Uchida, painting; Takashi Hinoda, sculpture; Hisao Ihara, sculpture | ||||
| Korea | Winner | Ki-Jin Park, sculpture | |||
| Alternate | Jang Soon Im, painting | ||||
| Honorable Mention | Yunhee Roh and Hyunseok Jeong (Rohwa Jeong) sculpture; Lee, Sang Wong, painting; Park, HyeSoo, sculpture | ||||
| Malaysia | Winner | Nirmala Karuppiah, photography | |||
| Alternate | Marvin Chan, Yew Soon, painting | ||||
| Honorable Mention | Koh, Yeen Leng, sculpture | ||||
| Philippines | Winner | Leonardo Aguinaldo, printmaking | |||
| Alternate | Poklong Anading, sculpture | ||||
| Honorable Mention | Don Salubayba, painting; Tatong Recheta Torres, painting | ||||
| Singapore | Winner | Sookoon Ang, sculpture | |||
| Alternate | Simon Wee Aik Chuan, painting | ||||
| Honorable Mention | Boo, Sze Yang, painting | ||||
| Taiwan | Winner | Yu-Hang Huang, sculpture | |||
| Alternate | Chih-Chi, Hsu, sculpture | ||||
| Honorable Mention | Lin, Bao-Ling, painting; Yen, Shih-Chun, painting | ||||
| Thailand | Winner | Thamarat Phokai, sculpture | |||
| Alternate | Sarawut Chutiwongpeti, photography | ||||
| Honorable Mention | Prokphan Ponngam, sculpture; Wisut Yimprasert, sculpture | ||||
| Vietnam | Winner | Nguyen, Xuan Huy, painting | |||
| Alternate | Pham Huy Thong, painting | ||||
| Honorable Mention | Nguyen, Si Tuan, painting; Nguyen, Thi Kim Chi, painting |
