Savanhdary Vongpoothorn b. 1971

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist)
Savanhdary Vongpoothorn first came to public attention when her student work was exhibited at the NSW Travelling Art Scholarship exhibition in 1992. Her precise pin-pricked canvases draw on elements of traditional Lao culture, as well as Buddhist mandalas, minimalism, and elements of Australian Aboriginal art.
Tags: Contemporary, Refugee
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Residences
  • 1971 - c.1978 Canberra, ACT
  • 1979 - (Western Sydney)
  • -
Arrivals
  • 1979
  • c.1978
Trainings
  • Bachelor of Visual Arts, 1990 - 1992 College of Fine Arts, University of NSW, Paddington, Sydney, NSW
  • Master of Art, 1993
Cultural heritages
  • Lao
Languages
  • Lao
Summary