Matthew Wong 王俊傑 (Canada, 1984-2019)

 

The Journey Home, 2017 

oil on wooden panel, triptych each: 50.5 x 40.5 cm Panel 2

Matthew Wong was a Canadian artist known for his colorful and expressive landscape paintings. He was born in 1984 and passed away in 2019 at the age of 35. Wong's work was inspired by his travels and by the natural beauty of the world around him. He received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of British Columbia in 2007 and went on to exhibit his work in galleries across Canada and internationally. Wong's work has been recognized with numerous awards and has been included in a number of public and private collections.