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Monty Senerath Colombage |
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"Globe
is the simplest form we can think of, yet it is associated
with the most complex and most colourful ideas in our life
and existence. My aim is to bring this ‘globe’ in to my
space through the technology of pottery and techniques of
sculpture." |
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Monty Senerath Colombage |
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Born On |
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1954 |
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Born In |
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Sri Lanka |
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Education |
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Bachelor of Fine Arts. Institute of Aesthetic Studies University
of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka |
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Monty Senerath Colombage was
born in Piliyandala, Sri Lanka in 1954. He obtained the BFA
degree from the University of Kelaniya in 1980. After the
graduation he joined the Pegasus Reef Hotel, Sri Lanka, as a
designer and artist and worked there for few years. Then in
1986, he joined the Leather Corporation as a designer for a
brief period. The same year he was invited to work as the Art
Director by the management of the Hotel Sofitel in Doha. He
spent eight long years in abroad working mainly in Hotel Sofitel.
He came back to Sri Lanka in 1994, and joined the faculty of
VAFA in 1996. Presently he is the head of the department of
ceramics and pottery and also serves as the Deputy Director of
VAFA. |
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Selected Solo
Exhibitions |
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2003 |
Ceramics Show – VAFA Gallery |
Ethulkotte, Sri Lanka |
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Selected Group Exhibitions |
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2002 |
VAFA Ceramic Show - VAFA Gallery |
Ethulkotte, Sri Lanka |
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2002 |
VAFA Faculty Show – Lional Wendt Art Gallery |
Colombo, Sri Lanka |
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2002 |
VAFA Pottery Exhibition – Lional Wendt Art Gallery |
Colombo, Sri Lanka |
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2002 |
VAFA Pottery Show - VAFA Gallery |
Ethulkotte, Sri Lanka |
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