Lampo Leong 梁藍波

Intro： Dr. Lampo Leong is currently a Distinguished Professor, Doctoral Advisor, Director of Centre for Arts & Design at the University of Macau, Tenured Professor at the University of Missouri-Columbia, and Visiting Professor at the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts. PhD, Central Academy of Fine Arts; MFA, California College of the Arts, Leong has served as judge or curator for over 70 art competitions and exhibitions and presented over 270 lectures in institutions such as Stanford, UC Berkeley and China Academy of Art. His work has been featured in Christie’s, and in art expos, museums, and galleries worldwide through more than 70 solo and over 430 juried/curated national or international group exhibitions, receiving over 100 awards, including Red Dot Award: Best of the Best in Germany, Gold Medal at the Creative Quarterly international art competition in New York, Gold Medal at American Good Design, MUSE Award, and A’ Design Award in Italy. His works can be found in more than 10 museum and hundreds of corporate/private collections, including the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, the Cantor Center for Visual Arts, as well as public art commissions for Columbia City Hall and an 8-meter-diameter granite inset calligraphic medallion for a San Francisco park. Leong’s achievements have been documented in over 1000 reviews and publications in magazines, books, and on TV internationally, including the front cover of New Art International in New York, Creative Genius: 100 Contemporary Artists in London, and Art Frontier in the USA.