Resume of Tan Ping Chiang (陈彬章)
Fine Art Career
Achievements
Solo Exhibitions
1966 Chinese Commercial Association Building, Johore Bahru, Malaysia.
1966 National Library, Singapore.
Group Exhibitions
2010 Bonding: Art of Three Generations: This is a first ever showcase of visual artworks of three generations of the Tan family, to showcase aesthetics and creativity through the generations of this particular artistic family. The exhibition hopes to help raise interests and awareness amongst families in Singapore that there are avenues to build closer family ties through a shared passion.
1990 Solid, Soft, Dynamic, Three-man Exhibition. National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore.
1988 International Printmaking Exhibition. National Cultural Museum, Taipei, Taiwan.
1986 Modern Art Exhibition. National Cultural Museum, Taipei, Taiwan.
1969 Salon d'Automne Art Exhibition. Paris, France.
1964 International Youth Art Exhibition. Shinjuku, Japan.
Awards
1995 Honourable Mention Prize - Philip Morris Group of Companies' Singapore Art Awards.
1990 First Prize & Credit Prize - National Sculpture Design Competition (Sentosa site).
1987 Commissioned to design and construct three main sculptures titled "Cultural Development of Singapore". Placed within the Dhoby Ghaut MRT station in Singapore.
1981 Second Prize - Singapore Innovation in Arts. Jointly organized by the Ministry of Culture and Arts, and Singapore International Airlines.
1961 First Prize - Singapore Painting Competition. Organized by Exxon Mobil Corp.
Public and Private Collections
- United Overseas Bank Group. Singapore.
- DBS Bank. Singapore.
- National Museum Art Gallery. Singapore.
- National Museum. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- Changi International Airport. Singapore.
- Including other private and public collections located within Singapore and globally.
Positions in Art Circles
2000 - Present Continue to experiment new forms and styles of my work. Showcase my work in selective exhibitions.
1995 - 2000 Appointed by the People's Association of Singapore as a Committee Member within the Judging Panel for the Singapore National Youth Award.
1989 - 1996 Selected as judge by the People's Association of Singapore for the annual Chingay Parade of Singapore - Float Designer's Awards.
1980 - 1995 President and Founding Member of the Contemporary Printmaking Association of Singapore.
Academic
1996 - 1998 Master (Honours) Degree in Food Packaging Design. University of Western Sydney, Australia.
