Ngwe Kyi ငွေကြည် | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Burmese |
Education | studied at the painting and sculpture school and Cartoon Aung Shein |
Known for |
Ngwe Kyi (ငွေကြည်; born 26 March 1948) is a cartoonist and painter from Myanmar.
His Lawka Hma Bya (လောကကြီးမှာဗျာ) and Myanma Yoya Hatha (မြန်မာ့ရိုးရာဟာသ, lit. 'Traditional Burmese Humor') comics are particularly successful. [1] [2] [3] [4]
He was born on 26 May 1948 in Yangon. He graduated from the Royal Government of the Arts (SSFH) in 1969. [5]
He studied cartoon and painting art at the painting and sculpture school, Yangon and Cartoonist Aung Shein. [6] Since 1969, he has been drawing cartoons under the penname Ngwe Kyi and is a well-known cartoonist in Myanmar.
During the year 1969 to 2007, he was involved in a series of local group exhibitions. In August 2007, his first solo exhibition was exhibited at the New Treasure Art Gallery.