T-Z Artists
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Written by Michela Pilo
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Mar 23, 2006 at 03:16 PM |
Margaret Tan is a practicing artist based in Singapore, working with a wide range of media. She holds an MA in Interactive Media from Goldsmiths College, University of London and a BFA from RMIT/Lasalle-SIA College of the Arts. She has been Artist-in-Residence with programmes such as the Cyberarts and Cyberculture Initiative, University Scholars Programme, National University of Singapore and Artist-in-Labs Project (Swiss Centre for Electronics and Microtechnology, Alpnach), University of Applied Sciences and Arts Zurich, Switzerland. Working from a feminist perspective, Margaret is interested in the intersections of body with space, technology and culture, in particular with issues of embodiment and identity. Her works have been showcased, both locally and internationally, in exhibitions such as the Nokia Singapore Art 2001, Singapore Art Museum; From My Fingers: Living in the Technological Age, Kaoshiung Museum of Fine Art, Taipei; and ISEA 2002 (Oria), Nagoya, Japan; among many others. Currently, Margaret is on a research scholarship, pursuing her PhD with the Communications and New Media Programme, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, National University of Singapore. |
Last Updated ( Jun 26, 2006 at 01:01 PM )
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