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| Yuk King Tan |
"Born 1971 in Australia to parents of Chinese descent but she grew up inAuckland. Her father was from Malaya and her mother from China.She graduated from the Elam School of Fine Arts,University ofAuckland, with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1993.
Since then she has received several grants,including a Trust Bank Excellence Award,Rose Memorial Art Award and a Professional Development Award from Creative New Zealand.Tan was Artist in Residence at the Govett-Brewster ArtGallery in 1999.
She has exhibited widely in New Zealand and Australia, contributing to ‘Northern Exposure’ at the Robert McDougall Art Gallery and Art Annex, the 1996 Asia Pacific Triennial, Queensland Art Gallery Brisbane and ‘Pasifica’ at the Canberra Contemporary Artspace in 1998.Tan currently lives and works inAuckland." www.christchurchartgallery.org.nz |
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