Diploma in Fine Arts E-Catalogue Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

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Valerie Ivy Kimberly Chia Wei Lee Zhong Nur Fazera Chomell Vanessa Rahmaqilah Maria Angelina Wong Huilin Khomala Ong Kai Yi Ling Mandy Jie Joanzzie Binte Makrof Chio Li Qi Myint Ratna Hadi Soegiharto Pauline (Pg 32) (Pg 45) (Pg 44) (Pg 06) (Pg 17) (Pg 14) (Pg 21) (Pg 28) (Pg 40) (Pg 03) Diploma in Fine Arts About Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

Our Diploma programme is focused on guiding our With Sabancı University and LASALLE Finally, I would like to wish each one of FOREWORD students to be skillful with their artistic practice Collaborative Project, we have selected Le Kinh our graduates great success in your future and pursue their challenges ahead with full Dien, John Marie Mabale Andrada, Anna Kang endeavours. confidence as an artist. We are proud that some Ah Young, Pauline Wong Huilin, Pan Fei, and Nur of the students can engage in competitions and Fazera Makrof. The exhibition will be scheduled at Dr S. Chandrasekaran various community projects during their studies. FASS Gallery (Sabanci) titled Project 3V (Visualize, Head, McNally School of Fine Arts Voice and Vision) in July 2021. Faculty of Fine Arts, Media & Creative Industries This year, we have Wong Huilin Pauline who has been selected for ' Shooting Home Youth This group of graduating students faced a lot Awards 2020, she is one of the top ten finalists of challenges during the circuit breaker period for the 11th France + Photographic in 2020. However, they overcome them with Arts Award. great confidence and continue to complete their educational journey with great enthusiasm. This is John Marie Mabale Andrada, Nur Fazera Makrof, only possible because of the commitment of our Pan Fei, and Pauline Wong Huilin will be lecturers to the programme. They are Erzan Adam, participating in the 9th Dali (China) International Zarina Binte Muhammad, Salleh Japar and Nadia Photography Exhibition 2021 in August. Oh Sueh Peng and including part-time lecturers.

The graduating Diploma in Fine Arts students the fruit of in-depth reflection, discussion and These promising artists connect, mesmerise, INTRODUCTION have been exploring multifarious artistic experimentation, be it conceptual or practical. intrigue, entertain, stimulate, but more realms for the past years to eventually The students learned to think critically, creatively, importantly, share their values with the world. find their own voice. It is in this ensemble ethically and to ask the right questions, not This exhibition is the precious voicing of their of , drawings, digital images, necessarily to be able to find the right answers, inspiration, originality and inventiveness. , installations, videos, assemblage but to interrogate, dare and strive. They pieces and sonic works that these distinct collaborated on several projects, assisting and Programme Leader youthful voices express contemporary supporting each other. The result is a constructive Diploma in Fine Arts reflections on the world around them, the dynamic, which will resonate positively in the McNally School of Fine Arts world inside them and the world in-between. mind of the audience.

Topics as diverse as they are meaningful, but There is evident contrast between the different what characterises the overall production approaches and concepts, yet, similar honesty is a resolute will to communicate pertinent in every discourse. In this carefully orchestrated messages with integrity and audacity, symphony of artworks, the methods and drawing from aesthetic traditions across techniques cross boundaries and unify schools of a broad spectrum of practices and media, practice. Interdisciplinarity emerges as a means occasionally challenging them to investigate to create and communicate, without the need to PG ! uncharted territories. Each art piece is explicitly justify itself. Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST WONG HUILIN PAULINE

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Pauline Wong is an art photographer who works with both analogue and digital photography. Rooted in elements of storytelling, Pauline creates distinctive compositions blending light and sporadic playful pop of colours to accentuate the narratives she addresses in her work.

Pauline’s works have been featured in the 11th France + Singapore Photographic Arts Awards (top 10), Shooting Home Youth Awards 2020, Her World Plus Awards in collaboration with Calvin Klein Watches and Jewellery as well as selected group exhibitions for LASALLE WALKWAY Dis-connection In Amnesia (2021) 2021 and LASALLE Open House 2020. Her recent work Inkjet on photo paper, various materials PG ! Middle Child Diary has been featured in The Straits Times. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST PAN FEI

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Having studied for a BA in Engineering from Beijing Insitute of Technology prior to pursuing a Diploma in Fine Art at LASALLE College of the Arts, Pan Fei has both an artistic and scientific mind. Fascinated with nature and how the world of things work, her current core practice is dedicated to understanding and exploring the complexities between the built environment and nature, as well as mediations between individuals, art, science and nature. Pan Fei is also examining how culture and technology affect humanity in the modern age. Her methodologies include material, research- The Grass is Greener (2021) based or fictional narratives. She creates contemporary Mixed media and transmedia PG ( ‘visuality’ in the form of mixedmedia and transmedia. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST KITTY YU JING

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Kitty Yu is curious about unanswered questions, be it vast profound issues of humanity or simple observations of the environment and society. Born in Singapore and due to graduate with a Diploma in Fine Arts from LASALLE College of the Arts in 2021, she has always been interested in observational drawing – from graphic novels to scenic nature. Kitty honed her skills through extracurricular activities and her work has been exhibited at the National Gallery of Singapore as well as the Ministry of Education. Spirituality (or lack thereof) (2021) She has also collaborated with Converse on murals and Metal strainers, fishing lines and stem wires PG ) international projects. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST LEE ZHONG JIE JOANZZIE

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Joanzzie Lee is a budding artist from Singapore. She works mostly with traditional media such as pen, pencil and oil , but has recently grown an interest in digital media. If Hubble Could See It Like This (2021) She will complete her Diploma in Fine Arts from LASALLE Various materials PG * College of the Arts in 2021. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST RAHMAN SANIP

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Throughout his life, Rahman Sanip has been fascinated with how the world is represented on images through the eyes of others. Attracted to drawing, his interest was further cultivated during his teenage years and developed during his time studying for the Diploma in Fine Arts at LASALLE College of the Arts. Rahman's inspiration comes from Andy Warhol, Jackson Pollock and Banksy. His goal in art-making is to express his ideas through his own perspective, letting Unconfined between language (2021) the viewer enjoy the scene through interpretation and Found objects, readymades PG + hopefully share the moment captured. 23 × 57 cm Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST MUHAMMAD LUTHFIL HADI BIN MOHAMED ALI AMRAN

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Muhammad Luthfil Hadi Bin Mohamed Ali Amran began drawing at the age of six with pencils and charcoals as his main media, with a preference for the latter's control of tones. His exploration with digital art initially started as a means to practise drawing further by tracing physical work digitally. Luthfil has recently begun crafting masks, a process Masked Torment (2021) which brings him joy. His inspiration comes from fictional Assemblage, various materials PG % sources such as animation, video games and movies. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST NOYONA BISWAS

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Noyona Biswas is a painter, illustrator and creative writer who has been passionately practising her craft since childhood. She uses media such as oil, acrylic paint, ink and charcoal, and has also explored her creativity through assemblage installations, collage, graphic novels, film, photography and printmaking. As a fine artist, Noyona focuses on creating a visual narrative that explores core themes of spirituality, the subconscious mind, the personification of nature, and the range of human emotions. Her attention to detail, depth of research as well as her strong understanding of visual Dream Building Series 1-3 (2021) language allow her multimedia artworks to grow organically Charcoal, oil pastels and oil paints PG , while maintaining their conceptual structure. 112 × 79 cm Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST SUN!HWA LEE

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Sun-hwa Lee is a promising young Korean artist based in Singapore who is graduating from LASALLE College of the Arts with a Diploma in Fine Arts in 2021. In Korea, she collaborated with a start-up enterprise to design goods based on her drawings and held a group exhibition at Shinchon Boxquare in Seoul (2019). Sun-hwa also taught fundamental arts to children as an intern at ArtMoMa Seoul, which deepened her understanding of art education and child psychology.

Sun-hwa works with multimedia and specialises in drawing. Her work is concerned with the co-existence of humans and nature. She enjoys evoking a sense of the sublime from black and white media and intends to embark on a new chapter of her practice using digital media. She has recently been interested in Stillness in the midst of noises (2021) composing minimal music that contextually corresponds to her Ink on paper, laptop, speaker PG $# works in order to gradually expand the boundaries of her art. 160 × 300 cm Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST YAZMEEN AHMAD

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Yazmeen Ahmad is an illustrator based in the sunny island of Singapore. Known for being a reserved individual, Yazmeen uses her practice as a platform to express her love for the smaller things in life. Though she regards the digital medium as her weapon of choice, she enjoys exploring different artistic styles and media, creating with pretty much anything she can get her hands on. In her personal life, Yazmeen art(hur) everyday keeps the SADness at bay (2021) enjoys playing video games and travelling—two of her bi!est Digital painting PG $$ sources of inspiration. 23 × 30 cm Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST JOHN MARIE MABALE ANDRADA

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Based in Singapore, John Marie Andrada will graduate with a Diploma in Fine Arts from LASALLE College of the Arts in 2021. An aspiring art practitioner keen on working with various media, she approaches art making with an open, critical and inquisitive mind. Marie aims to challenge Depths of Knowing Oneself (2021) preconceived ideas and explore notions of identity, existence Portieres, sheer, white and grey fabric, lighting systems, white handmade net, reflective tiles PG $" and perception through her work. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST MENG JUANYI, HAZEL

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Hazel Meng is currently pursuing a Diploma in Fine Arts, majoring in painting at LASALLE College of the Arts and will graduate in 2021. Hazel has a keen interest in media, such as realistic drawings, photography and digital art. Her work is mostly inspired by nature, people and the joys and tribulations that have shaped her. Hazel mainly works with oil and acrylic painting, and regularly experiments with mixed media. Hazel’s 3D texture entitled The Spiral Aloe Who am I? (2021) was exhibited at the LASALLE Open House 2019 at the Oil on canvas PG $! exhibition Art and Design. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST CHOMELL CHIO LI QI

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Tethering realism and abstraction, Chomell Chio's work focuses on personal tales, melancholy and mythological elysium : impending melancholy (2021) references, often playing on the dark romanticism side that Digital painting PG $( surrounds death and its different concepts. 30 × 42 cm Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST KIM SUHYUN

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Kim Suhyun is a Korean artist based in Singapore. She finds joy in exploring relationships between space and objects to better understand the world. Through her practice, she hopes to question people's perceptions and selves. Recently, Suhyun designed the exhibition wall text for WALKWAY 2021: Between Dilettantes and Dissertations. She also volunteered for ARTWALK Little India 2021, helping Khairulddin Wahab with his mural Warp & Weft, and has showcased her work at LASALLE Open House 2019. Suhyun participated in the HMPS-UNAS Visual Arts Drawing Competition in 2016 as well as My Stamp Story Art Competition 2015 organised by Take a breaK (2021) the Singapore Philatelic Museum and won consolation and Video projection PG $) gold prizes respectively. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST KANG AH YOUNG

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Kang Ah Young is an emerging artist, currently in her final year of the Diploma in Fine Arts programme, majoring in painting at LASALLE College of the Arts. Her artworks have been shown in the exhibition WALKWAY 2021: Between Dilettantes and Dissertations, as well as LASALLE Open House 2019. Ah Young was also awarded the Great Prize in the Science Day Commemoration Art Contest at Busan Ah Young, sprouted in 1996... (2021) Namcheon Middle School in 2011, and the Golden Prize in Oil on canvas PG $* Busan Arts High School Competition in 2009. 160 × 200 cm Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST NUR FAZERA BINTE MAKROF

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Nur Fazera Binte Makrof enjoys making installations and films exploring women's identities and cultural translations pertaining to mythologies and sacred sites in . She also has a keen interest in heritage and culture relating BETINA (2021) to Southeast Asia and hopes to nurture an inclusive heritage Single channel video PG $+ for all to own. 1.33 min Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST TEO ANNJEE

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Annjee Teo is an artist, researcher and paintmaker based in Singapore. Her inspiration comes from the various ethnographies and histories of Southeast Asia. Her research is focused on enigmatic storytelling and the symbiotic relationships that humans have with materials. Annjee is also passionately curious about the science involved in artistic processes and the delicate chemistry involved in creating paint. She owns and operates Forage & Forge Paints, which specialises in artisanal handmade watercolor paint. Her work has been exhibited at , Yale-NUS College and LASALLE College of the Arts, among others. She is the chief editor of the 14th Praxis Press, By Oceans and Ochres (2021) and recently curated an exhibition entitled Walkway 2021: Table with installation PG $% Between Dilettantes and Dissertations. 150 × 75 cm Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST JOANNA CHENG WEI YI

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Cheng Wei Yi is a young artist based in Singapore. She is driven to understand the basics of what makes us human, physically and emotionally. Her fascination with identity and mental health are often referenced in her work through a variety of materials. Through muted and pastel colors, Wei The Seal of i-DENTITY (2021) Yi encourages the society to be more informed and dispel Chinese calligraphy paper, chinese calligraphy ink, rice paper, glue, red acrylic paint PG $, assumptions about one's self in a world of turmoil and issues. 180 × 180 cm Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST KIM SO JEONG

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So Jeong Kim is a fine arts painter based in Singapore. She began her artistic journey in 2016 and her desire to create art soon became an unyielding obligation to explore the inner mechanisms of her creative consciousness. From small sketches to large scale projects, her art is mostly based on personal reflection. Her work is based on realism, through which she focuses on unembellished depictions of nature or Hiraeth (2021) contemporary life. She is continuously experimenting using Mixed media, coloured ink, coloured gems, markers and newspaper on canvas PG "# various skills and methods to expand her boundaries. 30 × 60 cm Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST VANESSA MYINT

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Vanessa Myint is a fine artist who will be graduating with a Diploma in Fine Arts from LASALLE College of the Arts in 2021. She uses contextual and experimental exploration in her work, dwelling on the topic of intimacy in relationships and communication, as well as the liminal space in imaginary worlds. She uses a wide range of media—from photography to the exploration of materials—to convey her narratives. Her main exploration is currently focusing on the liminal spaces How was your day? (2021) and intimacy that is inspired by her everyday observations Mixed media with audio PG "$ and brief encounters. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST HONG YUMI

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Yumi Hong hails from South Korea and moved to Singapore in 2013. Prior to pursuing a Diploma in Fine Arts at LASALLE College of Arts, she studied in the International Baccalaureate Visual Arts course at Overseas Family High School. She specialises in drawing, enjoys working with several types of two-dimensional media, but also experiments with diverse media such as sculpture, printmaking and painting. Through Transition (2021) her works, she aspires to convey her values and thoughts Mixed media PG "" about art to a wide audience in deep and meaningful ways. 21 × 29 cm Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST SHEERYN FATIMA HOLMBERG

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Sheeryn Fatima Holmberg will be graduating with a Diploma in Fine Arts, majoring in drawing, from LASALLE College of the Arts in 2021. She is a multidisciplinary artist with a background in drawing and watercolour. Sheeryn specialises in watercolour and calligraphy art. Her paintings demonstrate a love for modern calligraphy and nature, which has led her to pursue this journey in art and bespoke design. She wishes The Promised Land (2021) to share cherished moments of joy and happiness through Felting wool PG "! the beauty of her art. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST DYAN TAJUDIN

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Dyan Tajudin is an artist born in Singapore who will graduate with a Diploma in Fine Arts, majoring in painting, from LASALLE College of the Arts. She uses painting and drawing as ways of expressing her emotions. Dyan is also inspired by Trophy Terrarium (2021) manga. Pursuing her love for art at LASALLE has allowed her Oil paint on canvas PG "( to learn more about the different genres of art. 51 × 51 cm Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST AMISHA PRAKASH

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Amisha Prakash is an Indian who was born and brought up in the Sultanate of Oman. She will be graduating with a Diploma in Fine Arts from LASALLE College of the Arts in 2021. A multidisciplinary artist who specialises in sculpture, painting and drawing, Amisha also enjoys dabbling in photography, printmaking, video and sound installation, as well as performance art. She has experience in teaching, curating, exhibition-making, set and prop design, and Art (2021) makeup. She creates and sells jewellery as a side project Single channel video with sound PG ") through her Instagram page @mish_n_meen. 5.09 min Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST EDMUND KERK

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The majority of Edmund Kerk’s works takes place within the confines of painting. The translation of subjects and moments onto the canvas allows viewers to visualise them from different perspectives, sparking curiosity and re-imagination. His work covers an extensive range of intriguing themes, such as rituals, senses and social issues, mediating between realistic and contemporary art forms.

His paintings focus on a semi-realistic style with processes being the primary objective. As someone who favours challenges and stepping out of his own comfort zone, he enjoys the technical process of closely reproducing visuals via paintings, while Pain and Pleasure (2021) maintaining a personal approach in terms of brushwork and colour Oil on canvas, video PG "* palettes, which distinguishes his paintings from a photograph. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST TAN HUI RU

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Tan Hui Ru will graduate from LASALLE College of the Arts with a Diploma in Fine Arts in 2021. She expresses love for herself through her artworks. With inspiration drawn mainly from her fascination with reflections, Hui Ru embraces a hedonistic approach in her practice. She mainly works with Unyielding Philautia (2021) oil paintings and illustration, but regularly experiments with Oil on canvas, inkjet on foam board PG "+ mixed media. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST RAHMAQILAH RATNA HADI

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Rahmaqilah Ratna Hadi is a young Indonesian artist currently practising in Singapore. Her work revolves around the constructed notion of identity from a feminine perspective, exploring different ways of self-representation through varying means of expression. Nature has been the main inspiration for her work, acting as a point of departure into more intricate ways of seeing. Aside from being a practising artist, she is keen to pursue art conservation Safe space (2021) and restoration in the future, hoping to contribute to the Cinemagraph PG "% preservation of her culture in a rapidly urbanised land. 1.15 min Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST CHAN HUI SI JACINTHA

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Jacintha Chan is a painter who is currently experimenting with mixed media works. Jacintha's paintings seek to evoke feelings stemming from sources like anxiety and depersonalisation-derealisation disorder. She aims to The Five Selves in Fairyland (2021) change the perspective on mental illness and provide Oil paint on wooden panel PG ", comfort to her audience. 48 × 61 cm Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST NUR MUSFIRAH BTE SUHAIMI

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Nur Musfirah is a Singaporean visual artist with a passion for drawing. Originally pursuing an education in Business in Retail Services, Musfirah chose to follow her passion, chasing her dreams in the field of fine arts. She is interested in videography and painting, drawing inspiration from the intricacies of human emotions and personal experiences to Domestic Violence and Bar (2021) conjure up soulful compositions and narratives in her work. Acrylic painting and fluorescent painting with UV light PG !# This is best shown in her most recent work Bullying. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST LE KINH DIEN

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Le Kinh Dien was born in the crowded, fast-paced city of Saigon, Vietnam in 2000. Growing up, he was constantly moving, which led him to realise the significance of love and time in life, and how little gestures we enact could impact the lives of others. Dien’s art practice revolves around these ideals he set for himself. As a young creative, he is always curious and questions ways of improving people’s perception "Tra.ng thái nghi ngo~i va nhìn la.i" (2021) of life and how we value each other’s existence through Found objects, plants, single channel video PG !$ different physical and mental methods and approaches. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST VALERIE IVY KHOMALA

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Ivetta Khomala, or Valerie K., will graduate with a Diploma in Fine Arts from LASALLE College of the Arts in 2021. As an abstract artist, much of her work is influenced by her faith and culture. While she specialises in sculpture, she also Silent Act of War (2021) dabbles in other media, such as finger painting, mixed media Acrylic paint on pvc plastic, acrylic rods, eyelets, electric tea lights PG !" and printmaking. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST NUR NAZURAH BINTE ZAINOL

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Nazurah Zainol is a multidisciplinary artist who will be graduating with a Diploma of Fine Arts at LASALLE College of the Arts in 2021. In her work, she has explored a variety of media – from oils, charcoal, printmaking, sculpture and more. Currently, she is experimenting with .

She touches on contemporary issues that she feels are not spoken about seriously, including climate crisis and the mistreatment of minority groups such as Muslims. Recently ephiphany (2021) she has been exploring topics that are more personal to her, EL wire on cardboard PG !! such as mental health. 159 × 130 cm Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST THHIVYA ASHTI SIVA KUMAR

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Thhivya Ashti is a fine artist who specialises in mixed media drawing, painting and text-incorporative works. She draws her creative inspiration from her personal experiences, emotions and the causes she is passionate about, such as fighting against racism, sexism and misogyny, mental health issues and unfairness in the world. Thhivya aspires to be a professional tattoo artist and is currently practising stick and poke tattoos. She participated in the UBS x LASALLE Sustainable Christmas Tree project in 2019. She has also ேதால் / Thol (2021) created commissioned work to donate to LGBTQIA+ Freedom Photo transfer on glossy paper PG !( Funds and Reclaim the Block Funds. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST THERESA GOH

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Theresa Goh is a vivid experimenter who will complete her Diploma in Fine Arts at LASALLE College of the Arts in 2021. After finding her love for art in middle school, Goh started as a painter and now dabbles in a plethora of media including illustration, set design, prop design, video art and face painting. Goh is a curious artist, constantly inspired by elements of surrealism in conceptualising childhood memories, by tapping into the many perspectives, such as psychological and mythical contexts. Here, Goh wishes to make art a refuge for those who are in need. Making art for the collective is crucial in inspiring Goh to further deepen her artistry, as Goh believes art is a medium to advocate. Currently, Goh has a fascination The Shadow(s): Friends From The Other Side (2021) for the beauty and whimsy in the grotesque and the mundane, Single channel video PG !) which are addressed in her latest videos. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST ANG CHEE HANG

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Ang Chee Hang is a classically-trained fine artist who is skilled in multiple media including oils, acrylics, charcoal and soft pastels. Prior to pursuing his Diploma in Fine Arts at LASALLE College of the Arts, he studied at the Yoyogi Seminar in Japan, specialising in oil painting and charcoal Dead and Alive (2021) drawing. Chee Hang is interested in the classical techniques Oil Painting PG !* of paintings and music. 130 × 131 cm Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST NATHAN MARK KIMBEL

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Nathan Kimbel is an artist whose works dwell in the realms of surrealism and experimentation. He draws inspiration from Surrealists, music and movies, including Salvador Dali, Stanley Kubrick and Velvet Underground. Primarily an oil painter and sculptor, Nathan does not limit his works to specific media or styles. He focuses on bringing visions into reality as a form of experience to his audience and an expression for himself, exploring personal and contemporary Carousel (2021) subject matters. Outside of the art world, Nathan is also a Mixed media PG !+ studio and live musician active in two rock bands currently. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST SITI FATIMAH BINTE ABDUL RAZAK

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Siti Fatimah's childhood interest in fantasy stories and folklore led to her research in Southeast Asia mythology and otherworldliness during her Diploma in Fine Arts studies at LASALLE College of the Arts. Specialising in painting, she restores objects back to their magical function while maintaining their original form as well as the memories that Ummi (2021) PG !% still linger around them. Single channel video Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST LEE YUNJO

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Yunjo Lee is multidisciplinary artist who works based in Singapore and Seoul. She will graduate with a Diploma in Fine Arts from LASALLE College of the Arts in 2021. In 2018, she participated in group show Pang Wool Pang Wool at Illgok Gallery in Seoul. In her recent study, Yunjo explores the materiality of paint and canvas by investigating the surfaces Untitled Window (2021) of the screen. She is interested in how visual narratives can Mixed media PG !, be reworked and re-contextualised in various media. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST MARIA ANGELINA SOEGIHARTO

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Maria Angelina Soegiharto creates artwork inspired by her interest in games, animation and comics. She incorporates fantastical and imaginative elements to tell stories through All Is Lost (2021) her art. Maria mainly uses the digital medium and shares her Digital painting PG (# works on Instagram. 93 × 131 cm Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST ANG PEILIN

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Ang Peilin will graduate with a Diploma in Fine Arts from LASALLE College of the Arts in 2021. She specialises in painting, printmaking and installation. Peilin's contemporary artworks draw inspiration from surrealism, nostalgic works about Singapore as well as global issues such as marine pollution. She uses different materials and manipulates to create installations with multiple media. Peilin hopes to create works that can educate others and evoke in the audience a sense of nostalgia and belonging, as her works Fragments of Memory (2021) involve archiving of her past experiences and expressing Mixed media PG ($ nostalgic connections with objects. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST ZHOU SIHAO

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As a single child of a native Chinese family, Zhou Sihao's childhood was a lonely one which led him to art. Through painting and drawing, he expresses his thoughts and HAVEN (2021) feelings. He observes his everyday surroundings no matter Clay, incense, crystal, tibetan bowl PG (" how simple they may be. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST SANJANA RAMESH KAVITHA

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Sanjana RK, has been honing her skills in painting since 2003. She perceives and respects the beauty in each stroke as she puts careful attention to the details and colors in her artworks. Perception, insight, moments, and textures are major considerations in her practice. Each of her paintings starts, emotionally or aesthetically, with an automatic response—expressing parallels between indescribable and undesirable feelings. She uses graphite, ink, acrylic, oil, and mixed media in her paintings.

Sanjana shows interest in materials, methodologies, and techniques, maturing them through her thought processes and exploration, as well as in her research. She intends to call for the audience's Alemurity (2021) emotional engagement to the same level as her involvment in her Digital print on fabric PG (! work, and aims to push the boundaries of creative practices. 56 × 32 cm Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST CHIA WEI LING MANDY

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Mandy Chia is an aspiring artist currently pursing her last year of Diploma in Fine Arts at LASALLE College of the Arts. A Singaporean born and raised into an artistic family background, she found herself gradually stepping into the relam of art. With an introverted personality, she seeks comfort in the silence while creating. Art came naturally to her as a kid and has been a creative outlet ever since. She believes that it is a great form of expression and should not be just be visually pleasing to the human eye, but hopefully meaningful. Being familiar with dry media such as pencils, charcoal and chalk, she has only ventured into new ways to Inertia (2021) expressing her passion on the canvas with oil paintings and Graphite on paper PG (( watercolours in recent years. 50 × 70 cm Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST KIMBERLY WANG

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Kimberly Wang centres her work around the aesthetics of human beings. She is interested in the neurological and psychological aspects of human beings as well as the lesser known sufferings of people in the world. Through her work she hopes to incite empathy and understanding of the world, Time is of My Essence (2021) as well as exhort viewers to take notice of the little things Acrylic paint and sand on canvas PG () around us better. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Artists Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

ARTIST EVA CHAN

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Eva Chan is an emerging, multidisciplinary Singaporean artist who focuses on figures and their surrounding narrative environment, in which they express various uncomfortable introspections. Bright, yet violent and disturbing, their work is inspired by the culture of imageboards of the early internet that has desensitised parts of their generation to gross ultraviolence and synchronised that effect with the intense, yet romantic human tragedies depicted in popular Russian literature. They seek to portray the pained joy of living with Pure-O OCD, dysfunctional and strange families and people in their artwork, where the best things must exist simultaneously with the worst. They favour media like painting and drawing, but also experiment with textiles and fashion design. Eva’s figures tend to be Those God Forgot (2021) based on specific male European runway models that have come to Oil paint on canvas PG (* be almost like recurring characters in their art. Dimensions variable Diploma in Fine Arts Colophon Class of 2021 #TheLasalleShow2021

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