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Tan Tuan Yong(1950-)

Experience

1963 Studied western art at Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts.
1980 Attended pottery classes from local potters and sculptor.
2003 Teaching pottery at schools and community clubs

Exhibitor

1991 group show/ Sculpture in Singapore/ National Museum of Singapore
1999 group show/ Ceramitivity – The 1st Statement/ Centre of the Arts, National University of Singapore
2000 group show/ Claytivity 2000/ The Gallery, Paragon Shopping Centre.
2011 group show/ Wood Firing Exhibition/ Thow Kwang Pottery Jungle.

MORE is LESS

2015

Clay, glazes

66(H)*23(W)*23(L)CM

 

The sculpture depicts over building and over population in cities that result in the invasion into the seas and mountains, making one wonder where and how else to accommodate the masses…? 

Building Babel
2000

43cm x 30cm x 66cm

Orchid
2000
33cm x 6cm x 39cm(h)

Polka Teapot 
2000
21cm x 13cm x 33cm(h)

Shroom  Teapot
2000
34cm x 20cm x 27cm(h)

Tree nity 
2010
19cm x 16cm x 49cm(h)

Tri  form
2010
9cm x 9cm x 36cm(h)

As You Like It
1991
12cm x 17cm x 30cm

Drop by Drop
2008
28cm x 28cm x 100cm(h)

Slab Form
2011
9cm x 9cm x 36cm(h)
9cm x 9cm x 41cm(h)