Sayon Syprasoeuth
Live and work in Los Angeles and Phnom Penh
Born 1967, Battambang, Cambodia raised in the United States
EDUCATION
2007 Claremont Graduate University (M.F.A.), Claremont, California
2003 California State University of Long Beach (B.F.A.), Long Beach,
California
ONE PERSON EXHIBITION
2008 - “From Hollywood w/ Love!” LAAA/Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA
2007 - “m.i.a” MFA Exhibition show, Peggy Phelps Gallery, Claremont, CA
TWO PERSON EXHIBITION
2006 - “Transient” Peggy Phelps Gallery, Claremont, CA
FOUR PERSON EXHIBITION
2008 - “Obsessive Compulsive”, Huntington Beach Art Center, Huntington Beach, CA
(Selected) GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 - Global Hybrid II, (forthcoming)
US Embassy “Khmer Contemporary Artist” (forthcoming)
2009 - AJA XXII, JACCC, Los Angeles, California
Global Hybrid, Meta House, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Transformations- Part II, 2nd City Art Council Gallery, Long Beach,
California
US Embassy Arts Program (ongoing) Phnom Penh, Cambodia
GIAF and AIAF 2009 Art Festival
Wang Whamoon International Art Festival, Soeul Korea
2009 ASTO International Art Festival, ASTO Korea
ASTO Museum at San Bernardino – June 6-27, 2009
GIAF Beijing, Foundation of China
2008 - Transformations, Meta House, Phnom Penh, Cambodia (Catalogue)
Hokum, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA
Nature of Inquiry II, The Loft Gallery, San Pedro, California
2007 - “SYNCHRONIC” Arena 1, Santa Monica, CA
“The Collective Body” Galerie Califa, Horazdovice, Czech Republic
“Treehouse” The Treehouse Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“Nature of Inquiry” The Loft Gallery, San Pedro, CA
“Open Call LA” Barnsdall Park Municipal Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“LA Art Show 2007” Barker Hanger, Santa Monica, CA
2006 - “Open Show” Gallery 825 (Juror: Ann Philbin – Prize Winner) LA, CA
“Tarfest 2006” Desmond Building, Los Angeles, CA
“Talking Heads” Huntington Beach Art Center, Huntington Beach, CA
“Endangered Species” Gatov Gallery, CSULB, Long Beach, CA
“W/E Trade” Virginia Commonwealth University, VA
2005 - “Two Over Hung” Concrete Wall, Los Angeles, CA
“Members Show 2005” Second City Council, Long Beach, CA
“36th Open Show Palm Springs Desert Museum. Palm Springs, CA
2004 - “Honoring the Found” Second City Art Council. Long Beach, CA
2003 - “People Places & Perceptions” Angel's Gate Cultural Art Center, SP, CA
2002 - “Member Exhibition” Second City Art Council Gallery, Long Beach, CA
“Ecstasy: Mind, Body, Spirit” Orange County Center for Contemporary (OCCCA) Santa Ana, CA
"Living & Dying" Second City Art Council (Juror: Michael Darling – Prize Winner) Long Beach, CA
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Dirk Gorre, A Voice of One
Beachcomber October, 2009
Michelle Vachon, Meta House's Global Hybrid' Exhibit Mixes Art Influences
The Cambodia Daily July, 2009
Darrin Little, Contemporary Khmer-American Artist
Long Beach Coastal Living Magazine June, 2009
Greg Mellon, LB Exhibits share Vision of Khmer Lives
Long Beach Press-Telegram, April 11, 2009
Greg Stacy, ‘Not Negotiable You’ll either get ‘Obsessive Compulsive,’ or you won’t
OC Weekly, Thursday, April 10, 2008
Daniella Walsh, ‘Obsessive Compulsive’ in H.B. is a feast of artistic invention, Orange County Register. April 5, 2008
Rae Anne Robinett, "Revisiting The Impressionists," Elan Collection Long Beach, CA
Grunion Gazette, Vol. 24 No. 2 January 10, 2002
Rae Anne Robinette, "Large Charcoal Drawings," Elan Collection Long Beach, CA
Grunion Gazette, Vol. 24 No. 15 April 12, 2001
Kimberly White, "Artist Get Boost From Interior Design Store," Trends Shoppe
Long Beach, CA
Long Beach Press-Telegram, April 24, 1999