Soe Soe
(b. 1967, Myanmar)
Soe Soe’s artistic journey began at a young age, when he made the decision to dedicate his life to painting. At just 18 years old, he chose to become a full-time artist, embarking on a path that would lead to extensive recognition and exhibitions both within Myanmar and on an international stage.
Throughout his career, Soe Soe’s artworks have been showcased in numerous exhibitions around the world. His paintings have been displayed not only in his home country of Myanmar but also in Belgium, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore, and the USA. This global recognition reflects the universal appeal and impact of his artistic expression.
In 2003, Soe Soe’s talents were acknowledged at the Myanmar Contemporary Art Exhibition, where he was selected as one of the top 30 artists out of 296 participants. This accomplishment paved the way for his inclusion in the subsequent 2004 Myanmar Contemporary Art Exhibition, further solidifying his place among the prominent artists in Myanmar.
One of the significant milestones in his career was the successful exhibition of a selection of his artworks by Intersections gallery at the Art Paris Art Fair in 2016. This event provided an international platform for his artistic voice and allowed his works to reach a broader audience, contributing to his growing reputation as a notable artist.