BIOGRAPHY
Tel: (65) 6285-7629 H/P:(65) 9426-4986 tang.munkit@gmail.com | Work Studio : Telok Kurau Studios, 91 Lorong J, Telok Kurau Road, Singapore 425985 Tel: (65) 6348-6133 |
1955 Born in Singapore
1979 Awarded B.Sc. (Hons.) Mech Eng, University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK
1980 - 1984 Marine and Industrial Project Engineering Work
1985 onwards Self-study, Works Development, Exhibitions and Projects
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
(1st) 1991 ‘IDEALS and IDEAS’ - National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
(2nd) 1991 ‘IMPROVISATIONEN’ - Hohmann Galerie Walsrode, Germany
(3rd) 1992 ‘IMPROVISATIONEN’ - World Trade Centre Bremen, Germany
(4th) 1993 ‘On BirD and MaN’ - National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
(5th) 1995 ‘researchdocumentationpeace’ - Pitspace Gallery, RMIT, Melbourne, Australia
(6th ) 1996 ‘IMPROVISASI dan juga ....’ - Creative Centre, National Art Gallery,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
(7th) 1997 ‘Hibernated Works: Objects, Sculptures, Assets
aka. Materials vs Materialism' - The Substation Gallery, Singapore
(8th) 1999 ‘BLUEPRINTS, PLANS ; ARCHETYPES, PROTOTYPES’
– Telok Kurau Studios Gallery, Singapore
(9th) 2000 ‘Works on Process/Works in Progress featuring Choice, Decision, Action,
Eventuality’ – Telok Kurau Studios Gallery, Singapore
(10th) 2001 ‘Stacks, Trunks, Racks and Rolls’ – Telok Kurau Studios Gallery, Singapore
(11th) 2002 ‘Thus Spake Parrots and Puppets’ – Telok Kurau Studios Gallery, Singapore
(12th) 2003 ‘pests and pesticides and politicians’ – Telok Kurau Studios Gallery, Singapore
(13th) 2004 ‘project mandala’ – Sculpture Square, Singapore
(14th) 2006 ‘wwwOBM’ – Utterly Art, Singapore
(15th) 2007 ‘Hibernated Works Re-Engineered + 33%’ – The Substation Gallery, Singapore
(16th 2009 'LIFE>ART>LIBERATION' -- Post-Museum, Singapore.
PROJECTS
1987 ‘Heavy Load’ Installation - Yin and Yang Festival 1987 , National University of Singapore, Singapore
1988 ‘More than 4 ...’ Installations and Actions - Singapore Festival of Arts, old SJI Building/Botanic Gardens/City Centre, Singapore
1989 ‘The Artist Studio’ Installation - Nanyang Technological Institute, Singapore
1989 ‘Fighting Birds’ - Australia and regional artists exchange (ARX 1989) – Installations and Actions, Art Gallery of Western Australia/Perth ICA, Australia
1989 Artist-in-residence - Western Australia College of Advanced Education, Perth, Australia
1990 ‘The Artist Studio (revised)’ Installation - Singapore Festival of Arts 1990 Fringe
Exhibition, Singapore
1993 ‘Facing the Infinite Space’ - Invitational visit/Gallery Forum/Group Exhibition
Japan Foundation ASEAN Culture Centre Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1994 ‘Wall Mural Painting’ – Volunteer Project, White Cane Club (WCC), Singapore
Association of the Visually Handicapped (SAVH), Singapore
1995 Artist-in-residence - Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne, Australia
1997 Artist-in-residence - The Substation, Singapore
1997 ‘Harmony of the Spheres’ Installation and Action - Music space program by John Sharpley,Guinness Theatre, The Substation, Singapore
1999 ‘Shaping a Global City’ – Artist featured in Singapore Trade Development Board corporate video produced by Petal Productions Pte Ltd, Singapore
1999 ‘Encased Objects and Sculptures’ Installation – Nokia Singapore Art 1999 (curated section),Singapore Art Museum
2000 ‘Tracking Time’ – Installation Performance: Collaboration with Doppio-Parallelo (Australia),Singapore Arts Festival 2000, Clifford Pier, Singapore
2001 ‘Artifacts from old SJI (Found and Missing)’ Installation – Nokia Singapore Art 2001,
Singapore Art Museum
2006 ‘Red Art – Art Jam’ Guest Artist – Singapore Arts Festival 2006
2007 ‘The Hidden White Elephant Expostulation’ Installation- Singapore Art Exhibition/ Show 07,Invited Section, Singapore Art Museum
2010 'Materials vs Materialism(Encasement Series #3)' Installation - Concourse, The Esplanades , Singapore.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1987 ‘National Museum Heritage Week Art Fair’, Singapore
1987 ‘National Museum Centenary Art Exhibition’, Singapore
1988 ‘IBM Art Award Exhibition’ - National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
1988 ‘6th Shell Discovery Art Exhibition’, Singapore
1988 ‘Man, Objects, Images 1988’ - National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
1988 ‘Contemporary Prints Exhibition 1988’ - National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
1989 ‘1st ASEAN Traveling Exhibition of Paintings, Photography and Children’s Art’
(Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Brunei and Philippines)
1989 ‘Open Studio Show’ - Artist Village, Singapore
1989 ‘Art Mart’ - Singapore International Shopping Festival Art Fair 1989, Singapore
1989 ‘Second Open Studio Show’ - Artist Village, Singapore
1989 ‘Man, Objects, Images 1989’ - National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
1989 ‘The Drawing Show’ - Artist Village, Singapore
1989 ‘The Time Show’ - Artist Village, Singapore
1990 ‘Contemporary Art in Singapore: Where East Meets West’ Touring Exhibition
(Singapore, Holland, West Germany and Scotland)
1990 ‘Qu’Art Support II’ - International Art Exhibition, Hong Kong
1990 ‘Arts for Nature’ - Empress Place Exhibition Gallery, Singapore
1990 ‘Modern Art Travels East-West’ Touring Exhibition (Holland, Singapore)
1990 ‘Urban Artists: 25 Years of Singapore Art’ - National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
1990 ‘Singapore Artists Speak’ - National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
1990 ‘MCI Art Award Exhibition’ - National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
1990 ‘Man, Objects, Images 1990’ - National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
1991 ‘Many in One: 25 Years of Art from Singapore’ - Touring Exhibition (Singapore, USA)
1991 ‘Grand Discovery Art Exhibition’ - Empress Place Museum, Singapore
1991 ‘National Sculpture Exhibition 1991’ - National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
1993 ‘Eyes on Eyes’ ASEAN Touring Exhibition
(Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Brunei and Philippines)
1993 ‘Art in Asia’ Singapore Art Fair 1993 - World Trade Centre, Singapore
1993 ‘Sixth Asian Art Biennial’, Dhaka, Bangladesh
1994 ‘Window on Singapore Art’ Touring Exhibition to Hong Kong and China
(Beijing, Jinan, Suzhou, Shanghai, Quanzhou, Xiamen, Guangdong)
1995 ‘Contemporary Art of Non-Aligned Countries’, National Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
1995 ‘Donated Works’ Prelude Exhibition, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
1996 ‘Modernity and Beyond’ Inaugural Exhibition, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
1996 ‘Grand Shell Discovery 10th Anniversary’ Exhibition, Riverhouse, Singapore
1996 ‘Beyond Reality’, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
1996 ‘Singapore Art Society Exhibition 1996’, NAFA Gallery, Singapore
1997 ‘Art Power’, Caldwell House, CHIJMES, Singapore
1997 ‘Singapore Art Society Exhibition 1997’, Orchard Point Exhibition Hall, Singapore
1998 ‘Art on Wall’ Competition and Exhibition, People’s Association, Singapore
1998 ‘Deutsche Bank Art Collection’, CHIJMES Hall, Singapore
1998 ‘Singapore Art Society Exhibition 1998’, Orchard Point Exhibition Hall, Singapore
1999 'Singapore Turf Club Art Competition' STC Gallery, Singapore
1999 ‘TKS 2000’, Telok Kurau Studios Gallery, Singapore
2000 ‘Quests for Nature – Departure from Gridlock’, Nokia Singapore Art 1999
(open section), Orchard Point Exhibition Hall, Singapore
2001 ‘Asean ART 2001 Singapore’, Earl Lu Gallery, LaSalle-SIA College of the Arts, Singapore
2001 ‘Open Ends’, Sept-fest 2001, Substation Gallery, Singapore
2001‘TKS 2001’, Telok Kurau Studios Gallery, Singapore
2002‘Landscapes in Southeast Asian Art: Works from Permanent Collection’, Singapore
Art Museum, Singapore
2002 ‘The Spirit Within’, Telok Kurau Studios Gallery, Singapore
2003 ‘Change’, Telok Kurau Studios Gallery, Singapore
2003 ‘Singapore Art Society Exhibition 2003’, Kreta Ayer Community Centre Exhibition Hall, Singapore
2003 ‘Singapore – ASEAN Art Awards 2003’, ARTrium, MITA Building, Singapore
2007 ‘Click for Art’ Substation’s Online Charity Art Auction, Millenia Walk, Singapore
2007 ‘Commemorating a Decade (1997 – 2007)', Telok Kurau Studios Gallery, Singapore
2008 ‘The Artists Village: 20 Years On’ Documentation – Exhibition, talks, various activities
(including interview video), Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
2008 'mountains as non-mountains' Telok Kurau Studios Gallery, Singapore
2009 'Art Buffet' ,Selccted Artist section, Singapore Art Exhibition 2009, Singapore Art Museum
2009 ‘Modern Hermit’, Telok Kurau Studios Gallery, Singapore
2010 'Forgetting The Roses' , Telok Kurau Studios, Singapore
AWARDS
1989 Special Award to Promising Artist - MCI Art Competition, Singapore
1989 Certificate of Distinction Award - 8th Painting of the Year Competition, Singapore
1990 Certificate of Distinction Award - 9th Painting of the Year Competition, Singapore
1990 First Prize - IBM Art Award, Singapore
1991 Certificate of Distinction Award - 10th Painting of the Year Competition, Singapore
1993 Certificate of Commendation - 12th Painting of the Year Competition, Singapore
1996 Certificate of Commendation - 15th Painting of the Year Competition, Singapore
1997 Certificate of Commendation - 16th Painting of the Year Competition, Singapore
COLLECTIONS
Singapore Art Museum (formerly National Museum Art Gallery), Singapore
Deutsche Bank AG, Singapore
DBS Bank, Singapore
World Trade Centre Bremen, Germany
Other Corporate and Private Collections
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