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Yeo Shih Yun
An admirer of the works of Jackson Pollock, Robert Motherwell and
Franz Kline, Shih Yun's works are typically executed with
high-energy spontaneity using Chinese ink and acrylic. Untrained in
the concepts and skills of art-making, Shih Yun's raw intrigue for
creative forms and expression served as the only guide to her
emerging creative vision. She graduated from Lasalle-SIA College of
the Arts (Singapore) with a diploma in Communications Design at the
and later attended one-year Post-Baccalaureate Program (Painting) at
San Francisco Art Institute. One of Shih Yun's early experimental
works received acclaim as a highly-commended entry for the UOB
Painting of the Year competition in 1999. Shih Yun has exhibited in
Singapore in solo and group exhibitions and her recent exhibitions
include Exit at Intrude Gallery in Melbourne, log:one03
at Block43 Studio Gallery and NewFinds 2003 at MITA ARTrium
and curated Gong Xi Fa Cai at instinc. Her professional
experience includes working as an educator, freelance designer,
curator and filmmaker. Besides her own art practice, Shih Yun has
also collaborated with artists from US, Canada, UK and Singapore for
the past four years.
Valerie Ng
Largely self-taught, Valerie has always enjoyed painting and
creating art. She took up painting seriously in 2002 after
attending the Alternative (Summer) Foundation in Fine Art, at The
Slade School of Fine Art, University College of London.
Her abstract paintings are created as a result of her explorations
in colour, form, texture, depth, mood and movement on a surface.
She won the
First Prize (Abstract Medium Category) in the UOB Painting of the
Year 2004 and has recently exhibited at Art Singapore, the
Wetterling Teo Gallery (Solo Exhibition) and the Jendela Gallery in
2005. Her paintings can be found in private and corporate
collections locally and overseas.
Wyn-Lyn Tan
In her five years of painting, Wyn-Lyn has developed a personal
artistic language through the bold interplay of colour, light,
texture and contrast. She obtained her Diploma in Fine Art from
Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts and holds a Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art)
from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. Her works have been
widely exhibited in various art exhibitions in Singapore and abroad,
and are collected by both local and international private and
corporate collectors. Her recent exhibitions include
Exit
at Intrude Gallery in Melbourne
and Two Women, Two Stories at Gallery+. She is a recipient of
the Highly Commended Work Award in Abstract Medium in the 22nd
UOB Painting of the Year competition in 2003, and was also a
selected artist for New Finds 2004, an annual showcase of new
talents by the Art Galleries Association in Singapore.
Warren Khong
A young artist practicing the graphic, superflat style of art,
Warren is much influenced by God, youth and popular culture, fashion
and club culture, Japanese anime and manga as well as
the fiction novels which he constantly devours, all of which usually
become elements in his art. And while he is a self confessed
technophile, Warren is not yet a
¡®pathological-techno-fetishist-with-social-deficit¡¯ ¨Che still enjoys
having a good time at a bar with a couple beers.
YH The
A freelance Designer venturing into more experimental concepts and
presentation. Have a passion for comics and game design. Main medium
is Computer Graphic though trying to move towards other mediums.
Designs and illustrates "fun stuff" during free times.
"if it ain't fun, it ain't worth doing ...
Stephen Black
Stephen Black has lived and exhibited in Manhattan, Tokyo, Paris and
Hong
Kong. He has been working on virtual reality software while in
Singapore, in
addition to photography, writing and movie projects.
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Tania De Rozario
Tania De Rozariois a practising artist whose
work deals with issues of gender, space and text. She earns her keep
as a freelance art educator and is the associate editor at Grain
Photo, an Asian photography magazine distributed regionally.
Chen Hong En Paul
A multi-media designer-artist much influenced by Japanese manga and
animation, Paul enjoys visualizing and developing ideas and elements
that blends futuristic sci-fi, philosophy, sociology, religion and
culture into interesting concepts. With a passion for comics, game
and movie concepts and design, Paul devotes much of his free time
brain storming in cafes with a pencil and paper. Practicing script
writing, sculpting and photography as a hobby, Paul¡¯s main
involvement is with graphic design, 2D illustration and 3D modeling.
A break from the pencil, paper and the Wacom tablet involves going
out in the evening with a guitar, a chair, an amplifier and a
microphone to do some serious singing in the streets of Orchard
Road.
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