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.
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
