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Waiting for The Salt Diploma in Fine Art
Ang Xue Ning

Mixed Media

575cm x 125cm x 85cm

Student Bio Project Description

Ang Xue Ning is a multidisciplinary artist. In 2019, her works The work talks about the human condition by presenting a

were featured with the Thow Kwang Pottery Jungle at mixed media sculpture of a squid as a proxy to let viewers

a charity event hosted by the Japanese Association in reflect on their perception of the human condition. Inspired

Singapore. She participated in 200, an exhibition by the by notions of absurdism and local Singaporean culture, the

Sculpture Society of Singapore. Between 2017 and 2020, work attempts to portray an absurd revolt against humans.

she was granted several awards including Kwan Im Thong Through the use of various inconsistencies surrounding the

Hood Cho Temple Entry Scholarship, the Tan Chay Bing work to create doubt in the human condition, the work leaves

Scholarship, IWF (Singapore) Education Grant for Young an indefinite answer for the viewers to decipher. The work

Women and the Harvard Prize Book. identifies itself as an exploration to the inner conflict within

the artist regarding animal welfare and animal consumption.

It also represents the conflicting nature of a human where the

perception of the work is shifted based on the context of time

when the viewers see it.

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B.o.B. 2020 S.O.A.D. Fine Art