Chuu Wai Nyein (Burmese: ခြူးဝေငြိမ်း; born 1992 in Yatsaut, Shan State) is a painter, performance artist and activist from Myanmar who has lived in exile in Paris following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état.
Chuu Wai ခြူးဝေ | |
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Born | Chuu Wai 1992 |
Nationality | Burmese |
Education | Studies under artists U Chit Thaw(Myingyan), U Khin Maung San (Mandalay), U Suu Myint Thein (Alin-Dagar Art School), U Nay San (Amar-Pura), U Win Pe Myint, Justice Art, Nation University of Art and Culture (Mandalay) [1] |
Known for | Painter |
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Early life and education
editChuu first graduated with a bachelor's degree in IT Engineering Technological University, Mandalay, she then earned a Postgraduate Diploma in Art, National University of Art and Culture, Mandalay.[2][3] She studied under U Chit Thaw (Myingyan), U Khin Maung San (Mandalay), U Suu Myint Thein (Alin-Dagar Art School), U Nay San (Amar-Pura), U Win Pe Myint, Justice Art, Nation University of Art, Culture (Mandalay) and other.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Chuu Wai Nyein".
- ^ "Fighting sexual harassment with art". Archived from the original on 2021-02-19. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
- ^ "Painting the Practice of Victim-Blaming in a New Light".
- ^ "Synonym of Self Exhibition by Chuu Wai Nyein @ Gallery 65". Yangon Life.[permanent dead link]