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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Master of Arts Fine Arts with Distinction - Goldsmiths, University of London 2023

Diploma in Visual Arts (Sculpture) - La Salle SIA College Of The Arts 1997

PRESTIGIOUS ACHIEVEMENTS
Soichiro Fukutake Prize 2017
52nd Venice Biennale 2007
Ogaki Biennale 2006
Trophy Design for Singtel Singapore Night Race Grand Prix
Singapore Straits Time Life! Theatre Award 2010 for Best Sound Design (RPM by Kafai/Theatreworks)

SOLO EXHIBITION
 

2023

SOUND AS RESISTANCE

Supported by starch

starch, Singapore


2014
ZUL: SONICALLY EXPOSED
Presented by The Private Museum
The Private Museum Gallery, Singapore

 

2010
BREATHE
Curated by Lindy Poh
Presented by ION Art Gallery
ION Art Gallery, ION, Singapore

 

2009
ARENA
Presented by The Substation
The Substation Gallery, Singapore

 

2007
THE VANISHING RACE. Drawings
Organized by ARTantide.com and curated by Marika Vicari.
Verona, Italy


IN THE ASYLUM
The Substation 17th September Art Festival
The Asylum, Singapore

 

2006
W.O.M.B
Walk Observe Meditate Bedazzle
Substation Gallery, The Substation, Singapore

 

2004
THE VANISHING RACE: APACHE ON A RAMPAGE. Mental Migration
Lonnstrom Art Museum, Rauma, Finland

2003
THE VANISHING RACE: APACHE ON A RAMPAGE. The Myth Lives on
The Art Gallery, National Institute of Education, Singapore


THE VANISHING RACE: APACHE ON A RAMPAGE
Substation Gallery, Substation, Singapore

2001
Mystical Journey......Ona
Ona Art Centre, Ona, Norway

2000
D.A.R.T
Delivering At Right Target
Plastique Kinetic Worms Gallery, Singapore

 

SELECTED EXHIBITION AND PERFORMANCE

2024

As One Thing Flows to Another
Curated by Ng Hui Hsien
Presented by The Private Museum.
The Private Museum, Singapore


New Exhibits at Benesse House Museum
Presentation of works by Benesse Prize Artists in collaboration with Singapore Art Museum
Curated by Akiko Miki and Co-curated by Selene Yap
Benesse House Museum, Naoshima, Kagawa, Japan

 

2023

UNDER THE RADAR
Presented by Matza Edgelands
Ancienne Poste des Charmilles, Geneva, Switzerland


LASALLE SHOW 2023
Presented by LASALLE College of the Arts
LASALLE McNally Campus, Singapore

RATIONALE FOR FABLES: MA FINE ARTS GRADUATION SHOWCASE
Presented by LASALLE College of the Arts
LASALLE McNally Campus, Singapore


RUNNING WITH STRIPPERS
Presented by Cake Theatre, Singapore
WIN 5, Yishun, Singapore


SIFA REVEAL

Live sound performance

Presented by Singapore International Festival of Arts
Black Box, Stamford Arts Centre, Singapore


LASALLE SHOW

Presented by LASALLE College of the Arts
Project Space, Institute of Contemporary Art Singapore


S.E.A Focus
Presented by Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore

Tanjong Pagar Distripark, Singapore


Look To The Heavens
Presented by Cake Theatre, Singapore
Light to Night Festival
Asian Civilization Museum Green, Singapore

2022

Art Basel Miami Beach 2022
Presented by Singapore Tyler
Print Institute, Singapore
Miami Beach Convention Centre, USA

1°18’, 103°51’(where have you been?)

MAFA Work-In-Progress Exhibition
Presented by LASALLE College of the Arts
Praxis Space, Institute of Contemporary Art Singapore

PULSATE
Presented by The Esplanade, Theatre By The Bay, Singapore

The Concourse, Esplanade


Postproduction: From the Art Collection of The Art Stays Festival
Curated by Jernej Forbici and Marika Vicari
Presented by ARTSTAYS Festival

Galerija Bozidar Jakac
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia

LeyLa
Live sound performance

Presented by STPI

Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore

SECOND MOVEMENT
Curated by Khai Hori
Presented by STPI

Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore


IFPDA Fine Art Print Fair Spring 2022
Presented by STPI

Online platform

LeyLa
Live sound performance

Presented by Artfactory, Singapore

Centre 42, Singapore

2021

ON TIME

Curated by Marc Gloede
Presented by STPI

Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore


ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES
Presented by Art Science Museum, Singapore
Art Science Museum, Singapore


RUNNING WITH STRIPPERS
Presented by Cake Theatre, Singapore
WIN 5, Yishun, Singapore

The Lie Of The Land

Presented by FOST Gallery
FOST Gallery, Singapore


Seniors And Contemporary Art
Presented by Singapore Art Museum

Nassim Gate, Botanic Garden, Singapore

SITUATED SOUNDS

Digital Online Presentation

Presented by Arraymusic, Canada.


2020
SIFA Sound Social Series: Of Nature And Technology

Live sound performance
Presented by Singapore International Festival Of Arts

Blackbox, Goodman Art Centre, Singapore

STRANGE FORMS OF LIF
E

Curated by Guo Liang
Presented by STPI

Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore

STPI Fundraiser 2020

Curated by STPI

Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore

Portrait Of Landscape Era

Curated by Akiko Miki

Asian Gallery, Fukutake House, Shodoshima, Japan

Art Stays Festival 2020. NO MORE SILENCE

Curated by Jernej Forbici and Marika Vicari

Ptuj Castle, Ptuj, Slovenia

Streets of Hope

Organized by National Arts Council of Singapore
Civic District, Singapore

 

 

2019
AA Artcentre Artist-in-residence

Curated by Kritsada Duchsadeevanich
Presented by The Art Centre, Silpakorn University
EX SPACE, Sanamchandra Art Gallery, Silpakorn University, Nakorn Pathom, Thailand

 

Art Stays Festival 2019

Curated by Jernej Forbici and Marika Vicari

Dominikanski, Ptuj, Slovenia

Visible Soul : Around the Asia Collection of Benesse Art Site Naoshima, Japan

Curated by Akiko Miki

Fukutake House, Shodoshima, Japan

 

 

2018

SOUND AND VISION

Curated by Michelle Ho
Presented by FOST Gallery

FOST Gallery, Singapore

Live Sound performance with SONICPATHWAY

Presented by NTU CCA and Mapletree

Mapletree Business City II, Singapore

 

2017

SG Inside Out, Sydney

Presented by Singapore Tourism Board
Curated by Zarch Collaboratives and Vertical Submarine

Kensington Street, Sydney, Australia

SONICconversations, part of NMS 130th Celebration

Curated by Fairuz Iman Ismail

Presented by National Museum of Singapore
National Museum of Singapore, Singapore

 

SG Inside Out, Tokyo

Presented by Singapore Tourism Board
Curated by In The Wild

BANK Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

RUNNING WITH STRIPPERS

Presented by Cake Theatre, Singapore

WIN 5, Yishun, Singapore

SUNSHOWER
Contemporary Art from Southeast Asia from 1980s to Now
The National Art Center and Mori Art Museum, Japan

Art Science Late: PHONOMNESIS

Live sound performance

Oculus, Art Science Museum, Singapore

COMING HOME

Presented by Passion Art

Hougang, Singapore


EXPO 2017 ASTANA KAZAKHSTAN
Singapore Pavilion
Astana, Kazakhstan

 

CREATIVITY IN PULSES
Curated by Randy Chan
Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre, Singapore

 

Skovsnogen – Deep Forest Artland
Presented by Skovsnogen Deep Forest Artland
Skovsnogen, Denmark

 

Live Sound Performance at Kulturfestival Off Road 2017
Presented by Kulturefestival Off Road
Orslev Kloster Arbejdsrefugium, Denmark

 

2016
Singapore Biennale 2016. An Atlas of Mirrors.
Presented by Singapore Art Museum
Singapore Art Museum, Singapore

ILIGHT Marina Bay
Presented by Urban Redevelopment Authority, Singapore
The Float at Marina, Singapore

DIALOG
Presented by The Esplanade, Singapore
Esplanade Underpass, Esplanade, Singapore

2015
PRIVATE CITIZENS
Singapore showcase
Presented by SCYA
Kulter/A-Lab, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

5 STARS
Curated by Joyce Toh, Singapore Art Museum
Presented by Singapore Art Museum
Singapore Art Museum, Singapore

SG INSIDE OUT, NEW YORK
Curated by Randy Tan
Presented by Singapore Tourism Board
New York, USA


SG INSIDE OUT, LONDON
Curated by Randy Tan
Presented by Singapore Tourism Board
London, UK


READY, SET, GO
Curated by Kritsada Duchsadeevanich
Presented by The Art Centre, Silpakorn University
Bangkok, Thailand


SG INSIDE OUT, BEIJING
Curated by Randy Tan
Presented by Singapore Tourism Board
Beijing, China


ART GARDEN SINGAPORE IN LILLE 2015
Curated by NHB
Gare Saint Sauveur, Lille, France


JE DE CARTES
Made in Asia Festival
Curated by Paul de Sorbier
Maison Salvan, Labege, France


ART PARIS ART FAIR
Represented by Yeo Workshop
Grand Palais, Paris, France


ART STAGE SINGAPORE. WE ARE ASIA. 2015
Represented by Yeo Workshop
Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

TUF Festival at The Substation
Singaporean experimental artists at the Unifiedfield Air Programme
Curated by The UnifiedField
The Substation, Singapore

HOMOGENEOUS

Directed and performed By Patricia Toh
M1 Fringe Festival 2015

Sound design and live sound performance

The Esplanade, Singapore

 

2014
PARADISE

Written by Zizi Azah and Directed by Rizman Putra

Presented by Teater Ekamatra
Live sound design
Black Box, Drama Centre, Singapore

MODERN LOVE

Curated by Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore
Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore, Singapore

 

New Sensibilities in Sculpture and Paintings

Curated by Yeo Workshop

Presented by Yeo Workshop
Yeo Workshop, Gillman Barracks, Singapore


MEDIUM AT LARGE. Shapeshifting Material & Methods in Contemporary Art.

Curated by Singapore Art Museum

Presented by Singapore Art Museum
Singapore Art Museum, Singapore


A Beautiful Chance Encounter of a Sewing Machine and an Umbrella on an Operating Table

Directed by Irfan Kasban
Presented by Teater Ekamatra
Live sound performance
Outdoor spaces, Singapore

SOUND: Lattitudes and Attitudes

Curated by Bani Haykal and Joleen Loh
Presented by Institue of Contemporary Arts Singapore
Earl Lu Gallery, Singapore

2013

Decimal Points: First Station

In Search of Sunshine In The Folds of A Clutter by Rizman Putra

Presented by Cake Theatrical Production
Live sound performance

The Substation, Singapore


WE=ME. ASEAN Contemporary Art Exhibition

Curated by Silpakorn University, Bangkok

Art Centre, Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

IN THE CURVE OF THE WANTON SEA

By 7 Headed Dragon Collective

Esplanade, Singapore

The Realm in the Mirror, the Vision out of Image

An exhibition of Singapore Contemporary art. Curated by Feng Boyi
Suzhou Jinji Lake Art Museum, China

 

2012

DECIMAL POINTS 5.1

Directed by Rizman Putra
Presented by Cake Theatre Production
Live sound performance and interactive design The Substation Theatre, Singapore


PRETTY THINGS
By Patricia Toh
Sound design and performance
The Substation Theatre, Singapore

HOMOGENEOUS

By Patricia Toh

Sound design and performance

The Esplanade, Singapore

IMAGINARY CITY, GRANADA

Live sound performance

Pluton, Valencia, Spain

IMAGINARY CITY, GRANADA

Live sound performance

LaBagatela, Madrid, Spain

IMAGINARY CITY, GRANADA

Live sound performance

The Unifiedfield, Granada, Spain

LANFANG CHRONICLES 2012

Singapore Arts Festival

By Choy Kafai

Sound installation

Ying Foh Kuan, Singapore

ILIGHT MARINA BAY, 2012

By Urban Redevelopment Authority, Singapore

Light and sound installation

Marina Bay, Singapore

 

HUNGRY STONES

By Raka Maitra

Sound composition

NUS Arts Festival

University Cultural Centre, NUS, Singapore

 

2011
ART STAYS 9. FESTIVAL OF CONTEMPORARY ART

Live sound performance

Curated by Marika Vicari
Ptuj, Slovenia Bastija,


SINGAPORE SCHOOL PROJECT

Organised by TTRP, Singapore

Singapore

MARKETPLACE OF CREATIVE ARTS, Singapore

Live sound performance

Presented by The Young Association of Muslim Professionals (AMP) and

World Islamic Economic Foundation (WIEF)

Asian Civilisation Museum, Singapore

 

2010
GRAEY FESTIVAL 2010
Presented by The Substation and Graey Festival

The Substation, Singapore


DIGITAL NIGHT FESTIVAL 2010
Presented by ZoMedia Singapore

Paragon Shopping Mall, Singapore

LANFANG CHRONICLES
Conceptualized by Choy Ka Fai

8Q Gallery, Singapore

NOTEBOOK VOL.1 - BEGIN
Presented by AlsOdoMinie
Curated by Chin

The Substation Gallery, Singapore


BEYOND MUSIC. BETWEEN CATEGORIES
Presented by Hong Kong Art Centre

Hong Kong Art School, Hong Kong


UPGRADE! SINGAPORE #3

ICA Gallery 2, Lasalle College of the Arts, Singapore


FLYING CIRCUS PROJECT PLATFORM 03: SUPERINTENSE
Presented by Theatreworks, Singapore

Cambodia and Singapore

2009
AN ACCELERATED PHOTON: New Media Cultural Exchange Project
Presented by Osage and Shenzhen Fine Art Center

Guan Shanyue Art Museum, Shenzhen, China

SYNESTHESIA
2 man show with Brian Gothong Tan

Presented by Sculpture Square

Sculpture Square, Singapore


POP Singapore

Conceived by KYTV.

The Esplanade, Singapore

R.P.M
Revolution Per Minute

Directed by Choy Ka Fai of Theatreworks
Presented by Theatreworks

72-13, Singapore


SUAP

Directed by Mohd Fared Jainal and Written by Zizi Abdul Majid
Sound Design and Live sound performance
Presented by Teater Ekamatra

The Substation, Singapore

AT HOME ABROAD

Curated and Presented by Singapore Art Museum

8Q, Singapore

 

2008
POP Bangkok

Conceived by KYTV. Organised by FAT Radio, Bangkok

FAT Festival, Bangkok, Thailand

POP Jakarta

Conceived by KYTV.
9th International Dance Festival, Jakarta, Indonesia


SITE:SEEING

New media art exhibition featuring Kingsley Ng from Hong Kong and Zulkifle Mahmod from Singapore
Presented by Osage
Osage Kwun Tong, Hong Kong


L.A.B

Sound Design and Live sound performance

Conceived by Joavien Ng. Presented by The Esplanade
Esplanade, Singapore

LIBRATIONS OF THE MOON.

Live sound performances by Darren Ng (SonicBrat), Randolf Arriola (Embryo) and Zul Mahmod
Organized by WYXMM

The Substation, Singapore

Analog Boyz Vol 1
Audio Visual Performances by Analaog Boyz (luzart and momotaro)

Organized by The Substation

Supperclub, Singapore

ISEA 2008 Closing Performances

Organized by Singapore Management University

SMU, Singapore

CROSSCURRENTS: NEW MEDIA ART

Organized by OSAGE

Osage Singapore


ART MULTIPLE 2008

Organized by Ke Center for the Contemporary Arts

Shanghai, China


INTRUDE: ART AND LIFE

Live sound performance
Organized by Zendai Museum of Modern Art in Shanghai, China,

Black Café, Shanghai, China


SPOTLIGHT SINGAPORE, MOSCOW

Organized by The Arthouse

Moscow, Russia
 

2007
VISTA Lab 2.0: Interference

Installation performance
Collaboration with Choy Ka Fai, Ng Yi-Sheng, Pat Toh, Joavien Ng and Torrance Goh/FARMWORK

72-13, Theatreworks, Singapore


How Did The Cat Get So Fat? Directed by ZiZi Azah
Sound design and live sound performance

Solo Festival

The Annexe, Central Market, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

VISTA Lab 1.0: Impetus

Installation performance
Collaboration with Choy Ka Fai, Ng Yi-Sheng, Pat Toh, Joavien Ng and Torrance Goh/FARMWORK

72-13, Theatreworks, Singapore


52nd Venice Biennale, 2007, Singapore Pavillion

Presented by National Arts Council of Singapore

Palazzo Cavalli Franchetti

Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, Venice, Italy

Elegy of A Man and His Weapon of Choice: The Hyperbolic Alpha Male (H.A.M)

Live sound performance
Collaboration with Rizman Putra and Robert Guth
72-13, Theatreworks, Singapore

Because We Have Big Mouth

Live sound performance
Collaboration with Effendy Ibrahim, Rizman Putra and Zai Kuning

Substation Gallery, The Substation, Singapore

How Did The Cat Get So Fat? Directed by ZiZi Azah
Sound design and live sound performance

Singapore M1 Fringe Festival

Esplanade Recital Studio, The Esplanade, Singapore

2006

Episode 5
12-hour Performance, Sound and Video Festival

Live sound performance

Organized by The Artist Village Singapore

The Other House, Singapore

8th Taipei Arts Festival. "Asia Arts Live!"
Collaboration with KYTV (Kill Your Television)

Festival presented by Guling St. Avant-Garde Theatre

Taipei, Taiwan


2nd Ogaki Biennale 2006
Organized by IAMAS (Institute of Advance Media Arts and Science). Curated by Prof

Hiroshi Yoshioka and Gunalan Nadarajan.

Ogaki, Japan

TAGS. The Art Of Gear Stomping.
Live sound performance

The Substation, Singapore


Migration Addicts
Group Exhibition comprising of China, German, Japan and Singapore artists
curated by Biljana Ciric of Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art
Sculpture Square, Singapore


Mentah III: Barisan Puteri-Puteri. (Raw III: Woman’s Front)
Sound design and Live sound performance
Presented by Teater Ekamatra
The Guinness Theatre, The Substation, Singapore

Incon(se)quential: My lush plastic love sitting in a garden of numb.
Live sound and performance
Directed by Fared Jainal and Zizi Azah


Sparks 3, Workshop presentation
Esplanade Theatre Studio, Singapore


Pain Of A Million Ants
Live sound and performance
Collaboration with Effendy Ibrahim, Cyril Wong and Rizman Putra
Curated by Zai Kuning
M1 Fringe Festival, Substation, Singapore


FALSE SECURITIES 5

Live sound performance in a ‘headphone only’ environment

Collaboration with Evan Tan and Li-Chuan Chong of Singapore

Fort Gate, Fort Canning Green, Singapore


FALSE SECURITIES 4

Live sound performance in a ‘headphone only’ environment

Collaboration with Evan Tan of Singapore

Monsoon Asia Gallery, Everton Road, Singapore

2005
FALSE SECURITIES 3

Live sound performance in a ‘headphone only’ environment

Collaboration with Evan Tan of Singapore

Spell#7, Kerbau Road, Singapore

FALSE SECURITIES 2

Live sound performance in a ‘headphone only’ environment

Collaboration with Evan Tan of Singapore

FluxUs, Peninsula Shopping Centre, Singapore

Tapies, The Fashion Show

Commission to create a soundtrack for the catwalk
Inspired by Antoni Tapies solo exhibition
Singapore Art Museum, Singapore

FALSE SECURITIES

Live sound performance in a ‘headphone only’ environment

Collaboration with Evan Tan of Singapore

The Substation, Singapore

POP Berlin

Organised by KYTV

House of World Culture, Berlin, Germany

POP Jogjakarta

Organised by KYTV

Cemeti Art Gallery, Jogjakarta, Indonesia

 

HUNG AT DAWN
Live sound performance
Organised by Zai Kuning
The Guinness Theatre, Substation, Singapore

Buddhist Bhangra Bling with THE-BUDDHA-MACHINE
Live sound performance
Labculture 'live' event
Timbre Music Bar, Substation Garden, Singapore

STOP OVER
Live sound performanceJapan-Singapore Performance Art Meeting
Front Room Gallery, Singapore

One On Other

Collaboration between Thailand and Singapore artists
About Studio/Café, Bangkok, Thailand


Expo 2005 Aichi Japan

Nagoya, Japan

’100 PIECES’
Organised by Satakunta Arts Council
Lonnstrom Art Museum,  Rauma, Finlan

2004

Festival of Lights

Live sound and video performance
Organised by Satakunta Arts Council
Rauma Art Museum,  Rauma, Finland

AIM 2 (SENI Festival)
Organised by The Artists Village
Presented by Singapore Art Museum
Singapore Art Museum, Singapore

Si Woof Woof

Substation September Art Festival

Collaboration with Katak Kudung

Directed by Nor Effendy Ibrahim
Presented by Substation
The Guinness Theatre, Substation, Singapore

What Do You Want To Eat? (Desserts)

Live sound performance

Collaboration with JasonLim, Juliana Yassin and Kai Lam

Presented by P10
P10 space, Singapore


PINK ARK

Audio/visual presentation and inaugural album launch

Featuring Nadia Ali, Rizman Putra and Autopilot

Presented by Studio 19The Blackbox, Theatreworks, Singapore

What Do You Want To Eat? (Main Course)

Live sound performance

Collaboration with JasonLim, Juliana Yassin and Kai Lam

Presented by P10 space, Singapore


DUET DUA

Live sound performance

Collaboration with JasonLim, ZaiKuning and Kai Lam

Presented by Studio 19

Substation Gallery, Substation, Singapore


OPEN STUDIO

Organised by Studio 19 Studio 19, Singapore


INSPIRED BY NATURE

Organised by Singapore Art Museum
Woodlands Library, Singapore

2003
Berita Harian
Singapore Contemporary Malay Artist Show
Substation Gallery, Substation, Singapore


'STORM' pixel motion art 2003
A new media public art event presented
by The Artists Village
Underpass of Esplanade bridge, Singapore


REMEMBERING….
An alumni show for the La Salle SIA Fine Art Dip Class of 1997
Mita Building, Singapore2002


Art Throb
Organized by Esplanade
Esplanade, Singapore


B.E.A.U.T.Y
Organized by The Artists Village
Utterly Art gallery, Singapore


Singapore Contemporary Artists Show
Organized by The Artists Village

Hanoi Contemporary Art Center, Vietnam


The Anchor Red-Volution Party
Organized by KYTV
Liquid Room, Singapore


The Fabulous Romp Pomp Bamboozles
Organized by KYTV
Substation, Singapore 2001


Pulau Ubin
Organized by The Artists Village
Pulau Ubin, Singapore

2000
Anthology 2
An alumni show for the La Salle SIA Fine Art Dip Class of 1997
Alliance Francaise, Singapore


Waterloo Arts Alive
Arts Festival Sculpture Square, Singapore


BOXED : 26 X 26
Plastique Kinetic Worms Gallery, Singapore


PARALLELWORLD
Project 304 Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

1999
ACT PACH (B) OTW
Collective Art Project for Nokia Singapore Art 1999
Various Sites, Singapore


Worms Festival 99
Plastique Kinetic Worms Gallery, Singapore


Portraits
Plastique Kinetic Worms Gallery, Singapore

1997
The Sixth Singapore International Exhibition On Fine Jewellery, Timepieces, Fine Art and Antiques
Singapore International Convention And Exhibition Centre Suntec City, Singapore


Project Bukan Suara Ramai
Substation Garden, Singapore


Anthology
Diploma in Fine Arts Exhibition,
La Salle SIA Gallery, Singapore


Hot Metal
An exhibition of the process of loss wax casting and works in progress from the
Bronze Casting Workshop, Sculpture,
La Salle SIA Gallery, Singapore

1996
Perhimpunan Penyair Muda Singapura
(Assembly of Singapore Young Poets)
Substation Guinness Theatre, Singapore


Moon and Star
Utopia Gallery, Singapore


Beginnings...3D Works
Sculpture Exhibition,
La Salle SIA Gallery, Singapore


Pop Poetry II
Performance
Petronas Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

 

1995

Suara Alamku (My Voices Within)
Theatre Performance,
Substation Garden, Singapore


Pop Poetry
Performance
NIE Arts Festival, Raffles Foyer, NIE, Singapore


The Incredible Wild And Wacky Great Singapore Kitch Show  
La Salle SIA Gallery, Singapore


Black Art
Photography Exhibition,
La Salle Gallery, Singapore

GRANTS
National Arts Council of Singapore Art Scholarship. Master in Arts Fine Arts 2022
Winston Oh Travel Grant 2022
LASALLE College of the Arts Student Merit Award 2022

National Arts Council Presentation and Participation Grant 2014 (No Substance at Art Stage)
National Arts Council Capability Development (Visual Arts) Grant 2014 (IAMAS Mentorship Program)
National Arts Council Presentation and Promotion Grant 2014 (ZUL: Sonically Exposed)
National Arts Council Presentation and Promotion Grant 2012 (Residency at The Unifiedfield, Granada, Spain)
Singapore International Foundation Grant 2011 (ART STAYS 9. Festival of Contemporary Art, Ptuj, Slovenia)
Singapore International Foundation Grant 2010 (Hong Kong Art Centre Residency, Hong Kong)
National Arts Council Presentation and Promotion Grant 2009 (ARENA)
LEE Foundation 2009 (ARENA)
IND Creative 2009 (ARENA)
SUB Space 2009 (ARENA)
National Arts Council Presentation and Promotion Grant 2009 (SYNESTHESIA)
National Arts Council Presentation and Promotion Grant 2008 (CrossCurrents: New Media Art)
National Arts Council Travel Grant 2008 (Intrude: Art And Life)
National Arts Council Project Grant 2006 (W.O.M.B)
National Arts Council Project Grant 2005 (False Securities)
National Arts Council Project Grant 2005 (Una Voce 2005)
Singapore International Foundation Grant 2004 (Mental Migration, Finland)
National Arts Council Project Grant 2004 (Mental Migration, Finland)
Lee Foundation 2004 (Mental Migration, Finland)
La Salle SIA Alumni Grant 2003 (The Vanishing Race: Apache On A Rampage. The Myth Lives on)
National Arts Council Project Grant 2003 (The Vanishing Race: Apache On A Rampage.)
Lee Foundation 2003 (The Vanishing Race: Apache On A Rampage.)
Rotary Club - NAC Arts Training Grant 2001 (Mystical Journey..Ona, Norway)
Yayasan Mendaki 2001 (Mystical Journey..Ona, Norway)
National Arts Council Project Grant 2000 (D.A.R.T)

COMMISSIONED/ PERMANENT ARTWORK
ARC 2 by Mapletree, Singapore (Permanent)
SKOVSNOGEN Deep Forest Art Land, Skovsnogen, Denmark (Permanent)
Pesta Raya – The Esplanade, Singapore
Singapore Hard Rock Café, Singapore
Sculpture Square, Singapore
Memories of The East Pte Ltd, Singapore
The Westin Stamford & Westin Plaza, Singapore (Permanent)
Utu Artwork, Singapore

 

ORGANIZING
UNA VOCE 05, A 24hrs Sound Art Festival
Substation Guinness Theatre, Singapore
FALSE SECURITIES
Live sound performance in a headphone only environment.
5 different venues in Singapore

RESIDENCY PROGRAMME
NTU, CCA, Singapore Residency programme (3 months)
Teater Ekamatra Residency Programme 1st July – 31st August 2014 2012 (2 months)
The Unifiedfield in Residence Programme, Granada, Spain. 15th May 2012 – 10th June 2012 (4 weeks)
Hong Kong Art Centre Artist in Residence Programme, Hong Kong. 28th March 2010 – 8th May 2010 (6 weeks)
Rauma Artist in Residence Programme, Rauma, Finland. 1st Oct 2004 – 31st Dec 2004 (3 months)
Ona Art Centre, Ona, Norway. 1st July 2001 - 1st November 2001 (4 months)

WORKSHOP

Conducted Circuitry Drawing Workshop for Dulwich College, Singapore
Conducted Circuitry Drawing Workshop for ArtScience Museum, Singapore
Conducted Circuitry Drawing Workshop for STPI Creative Workshop And Gallery, Singapore
Conducted Soundscape workshop for Bukit Batok Secondary School
Conducted Sound Art Atelier for Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. BA Programme
Adjunct lecturer at Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. Fine Art Programme (2018-  )
Taught Interactive Media for NTU Elective students for 1 semester, NTU, Singapore

Conducted Summer Art Workshop for Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong
Conducted Sound Art Workshop for Hong Kong Art School, Hong Kong
Conducted Sound Art Workshop for Multimedia Department, Lasalle College of The Arts, Singapore
Conducted Circuit Bending Workshop for Music Technology, Lasalle College of The Arts, Singapore
Conducted Live sound performance for Victoria Secondary School, Singapore
Conducted Audio and Sound workshop at Orita.Sinclair - School of Art & New Media Singapore
Conducted Sound Art Workshop under Pink Ark for Chij Toa Payoh, Singapore
Conducted 3 Dimensional workshop for Primary Students under La Salle SIA- College of The Arts
Young Woman Christian Association, Singapore
Children Rights Day, Lonnstrom Art Museum, Rauma, Finland
Rauman Lyseon Peruskoulu, Rauma, Finland

ARTS ENRICHMENT PROGRAMME
Admiralty Primary School, Singapore
White Sands Primary School, Singapore
Siglap Secondary School, Singapore

SET DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
Teater Ekamatra – Pintu directed by Sani Hussin
Anglo Chinese School Independent  – Karang Guni Man for Singapore Youth Foundation Competition
Teater Ekamatra – Selamat Malam Ibu directed by Charlene
Anglo Chinese School Independent  - Boot Polish
Katak Kudung – Si Woof Woof directed by Noor Effendy Ibrahim

COMMISSION WORK
Pesta Raya – The Esplanade, Singapore
Singapore Hard Rock Café, Singapore
Sculpture Square, Singapore
Memories of The East Pte Ltd, Singapore
The Westin Stamford & Westin Plaza, Singapore
Utu Artwork, Singapore

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Lim, Kok Boon. “Innocent Eye”, Boonscafe [Singapore; online], 06 January, https://boonscafe.wordpress.com/2019/01/06/sound-vision-2018/
The Straits Times, December 18, 2018, Page D3, Artworks that you can ‘hear’ by Toh, Wen Li

Berita Harian, May18th, 2017,  Page 12, 2017, Karya pemasangan anak Melayu dalam pameran pusat budaya Cina by Nurmaya Alias
Berita Harian, January 13th, 2017,  Page 24, 2017, Karya seni pantul suara buruh asing dapat Anugerah by Haryani Ismail
Berita Harian, 2016, ‘DIALOG’ paip dalam terowong by Haryani Ismail
Berita Harian, October 28th,  Page 20, 2016, Suara Asia Tenggara bergema di balik arca by Haryani Ismail

The Straits Times, October 1, 2015, Page D8, Artists reflect on SG50 by Deepika Shetty
Berita Harian, October 1st,  Page 22, 2015, Paip ‘berlagu’ Majulah Singapura by Haryani Ismail
Berita Harian, September 15, 2015, Jelajah seni ke kota kreatif by Haryani Ismail
Berita Harian, 2015, Nikmati riuh perayaan, suara hati sempena SG50 by Hairianto Diman
The Straits Times, January 7, 2014, Page C5, Creating plenty of buzz by Lisabel Ting.
Berita Harian, January 4, 2014, Page 1, Dengar Tak? Itu bunyi toleransi penduduk… by Nur Dhuha Esoof
The Business Times, December 27, 2013, Page 25, Exposing the inner workings of sound by Sharon Cheah
Straits Times, July 6, 2012, Page 1, Time to Hit The Deck.
MANJA, April Issue, 2012, pg 73, Saat Terbaik
Straits Times, March 9, 2012, Page D6, Bay of Lights
Berita Harian, March 27, 2012, SENI LAMPU WARNAI MALAM DI MARINA BAY
Time Out Singapore, 50 Movers and Shakers of Singapore Art Scene, Jan 2011, Pg 15
WOW (World Of Watches) Magazine, Time Capsules, #18 2010 Summer, Pg 043
B3 Suria TV Program, March 04, 2010.
MENDAKI (www.mendaki.org.sg), Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Mendaki Appreciation (Volunteer Award Design)
ISH Magazine, Fragments from an urbanscape 10.2, 2009, pg. 046 False Securities
Today Newspaper, September 19, 2008, Zulkifle’s aimless walks help spark F1 trophy
Singapore Business Times, September 19, 2008, Worthwhile pursuit
Straits Times, September 19, 2008, Like the race, the trophy breaks from convention
Berita Harian, September 19, 2008, ILHAM ARTIS JADI REBUTAN
Asia One, September 18, 2008. (Tony Ng) Singapore Trophy Unveiled, Asia One
C-Net Asia, September 18, 2008. (Damian Koh) Winner’s trophy for inaugral F1 night race unveiled
Berita Harian, June 17, 2008, pg 3, Hasilkan Irama muzik dengan naik turun tangga
Today Newspaper, September 18, 2007, pg 34, His Sounds trigger displays of passion.
SH Fragments from an urbanscape 8.2, pg 106, 2007, Setting style overtime! Venice Biennale
CUBES No,27, pg 38, Sonic Boom, 2007
Today Newspaper, June 11, 2007, pg 26, The art of the matter
Straits Times, Life! Art, April 26, 2007, pg 5, Bien there done that, now what?
Berita Harian, April 23, 2007, pg 1, Semoga Venice tenang nikmati bunyian
Straits Times, Life! Art, January 31, 2007, pg 7, Four to show at Venice Biennale
Today Newspaper, February 1, 2007, pg 26, Singapore get fantastical in Venice

 

 

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