Tiffany Singh

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Tiffany Singh
Born1978 (age 4546)
New Zealand
Education Elam School of Fine Arts
AwardsNew Generation Award

Tiffany Singh (born 1978) is a New Zealand artist.

Background

Singh was born in 1978 in Auckland, New Zealand [1] and is of Indian and Pacific descent. She graduated from the Elam School of Fine Arts with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2008. [2]

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Tiffany Singh, Fly Me Up To Where You Are (2013) Fly Me Up to Where You are (9813533074).jpg
Tiffany Singh, Fly Me Up To Where You Are (2013)

Career

Singh is an installation artist that explores community outreach and cultural preservation. [3] Her work, Fly Me Up To Where You Are, received an award in 2013 from the Human Rights Commission. [4]

In 2017 Singh received the New Generation Award from the Arts Foundation of New Zealand. [5] [6]

Singh has received residencies at the Taiwan Artists Village (2017, from Asia New Zealand Foundation), Montalvo Arts Centre (2013, California), and McCahon House Residency (2014, Titirangi). [7]

Singh is represented by the Melanie Roger Gallery. [8]

Singh is a founding member of The Kshetra Collective. [9]

Exhibitions

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References

  1. "Tiffany Singh". Sculpture On The Gulf. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  2. "Melanie Roger Gallery: Tiffany Singh". melanierogergallery.com. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  3. "Tiffany Singh". The Arts Foundation. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  4. "Rituals and wellbeing: Tiffany Singh in conversation". Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. 15 November 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  5. "Tiffany Singh". Melanie Roger Gallery. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  6. "New Generation Awards". The Arts Foundation. 26 September 2015. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  7. "Tiffany Singh". Tautai. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  8. "Artists". Melanie Roger Gallery. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  9. "A Place To Stand". Tiffany Singh Artist. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  10. "The Journey Of A Million Miles Begin With One Step". Tiffany Singh Artist. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  11. "Auckland artist Tiffany Singh's artwork stolen after Splore Festival at Tapapakanga Park". NZ Herald. 21 February 2017. ISSN   1170-0777 . Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  12. "The Chinese Horoscope Show". 3 March 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  13. "Knock On The Sky Listen To The Sound". Enjoy Public Art Gallery. 2 March 2016. Archived from the original on 2 March 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2017.

Further reading

Artist files for Tiffany Singh are held at:

Contribution to education

The partnership project between Singh and the Auckland Resettled Community Coalition (ARCC), The Journey of a Million Miles Begins with One Step (exhibited as part of Headland Sculpture on the Gulf, 2017) contributed to a research project on learning 'in' intense environments and less distinct educational settings led by Dr Sarah Healy from The University of Melbourne, Australia. The following peer-reviewed publications feature the significant contribution to knowledge about response-able pedagogy made possible by Tiffany Singh's involvement: