Zaya
was
born June 5, 1975 in Bayan Khongor, Mongolia. In
2002 he graduated from the Institute of Fine Art at
the Mongolian University of Culture and Art in
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia with a bachelor’s degree in
fine art.
Despite his youth, this gifted artist has already
had two exhibitions of his work in Japan, one in
Korea, and three in Mongolia. In 2000 he had his
first exhibition in the German Embassy, followed by
an exhibition at the Museum of National Art History
of Mongolia. His most recent show was in Tokyo in
2002.
He works in the traditional style of Mongolian
painting, using watercolor and ink on rice paper and
canvas. He depicts mostly warriors, but also draws
on traditional themes of dramatic landscape and
graceful animals.
Zaya's art works are currently being exhibited at
www.galerieelektra.com
in Sausalito California USA.
Education
2002 - Graduated
from the Institute of Fine Art at the Mongolian
University of Culture and Art
1997 - Graduated
from Soyol Fine Art College, Mongolia
Exhibitions
and Art Shows
2006 - Began
exclusive contract with Galerie Elektra, Sausalito,
CA
2003 - “The
Mongolian Artist Exhibition” London, England
2002 - “The
Exhibition of Mongolian Art” Tokyo, Japan
2001 - Solo
exhibition at the German embassy in Mongolia
1999-2000 - Solo
exhibitions in Mongolia