You Khin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

You Khin

Date of Birth: 02-Mar-1947

Place of Birth: Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia

Date of Death: 09-Aug-2009

Profession: architect

Nationality: Cambodia

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About You Khin

  • You Khin (Khmer: ?????, 2 March 1947 – 9 August 2009) was a Cambodian architect and artist.
  • He graduated from the Royal University of Fine Arts in 1973, and left Cambodia prior to the Khmer Rouge evacuation of Phnom Penh.
  • Over the next two decades, he practised architecture in France, Sudan, Qatar and the United Kingdom.
  • You Khin returned to Cambodia in 2003 with his wife Muoy where they founded a Montessori school for disadvantaged children and a guesthouse to help support it.
  • His mixed media paintings are of the impressionist style and have been exhibited in the US, Sudan, the UK and Cambodia.
  • The You Khin Memorial Women’s Art Prize was established by the United States Embassy in Cambodia and JavaArts

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