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Tan Ngiap Heng

My inspiration comes from personal experiences, from the joy of dance to mundane family life. My art, which started with photography but has diversified to different mediums, endeavors to illicit the audience’s conscious engagement through various means that expound on the themes contained within.Tan Ngiap Heng

Portraits as History

2013

We are layers of history. What in our past has brought us to the present?

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<p>Kanako And Mother I – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2012)</p>

Kanako And Mother I – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2012)

02

<p>Kanako And Herself – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2012)</p>

Kanako And Herself – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2012)

03

<p>Gregory At The Olympics – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.9m (2013)</p>

Gregory At The Olympics – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.9m (2013)

04

<p>Gregory Prayer – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2012)</p>

Gregory Prayer – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2012)

05

<p>Gregory In The Sea – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.66m (2012)</p>

Gregory In The Sea – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.66m (2012)

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<p>Vincent’s Mother’s Wedding Portrait – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.66m (2013)</p>

Vincent’s Mother’s Wedding Portrait – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.66m (2013)

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<p>Vincent And The Only Family Portrait – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2013)</p>

Vincent And The Only Family Portrait – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2013)

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<p>Vincent And Himself – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2013)</p>

Vincent And Himself – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2013)

09

<p>Heartland – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2013)</p>

Heartland – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2013)

10

<p>Mun Wai School Portrait – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.66m (2013)</p>

Mun Wai School Portrait – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.66m (2013)

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<p>Mun Wai’s Grandmother And Aunt – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.66m (2013)</p>

Mun Wai’s Grandmother And Aunt – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.66m (2013)

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<p>Angie And Her Brother – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2013)</p>

Angie And Her Brother – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2013)

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<p>Ngiap Heng And Father’s Family – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.66m (2013)</p>

Ngiap Heng And Father’s Family – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.66m (2013)

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<p>Ngiap Heng Family Portrait – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.66m (2013)</p>

Ngiap Heng Family Portrait – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.66m (2013)

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<p>Ngiap Heng And Himself – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.66m (2013)</p>

Ngiap Heng And Himself – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.66m (2013)

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<p>Michael And Sister – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2013)</p>

Michael And Sister – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2013)

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<p>Michael With Brother And Sister – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.66m (2013)</p>

Michael With Brother And Sister – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 1m x 0.66m (2013)

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<p>Child Within – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2013)</p>

Child Within – Archival Inkjet Diasec Print 0.66m x 1m (2013)