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Handlinger Visningsindstillinger	Detaljer Remove from selection Add to selection Ng Eng Teng Collection ObjektnummerN1998-0001-068-0 TitelWater Drops Ophav and Cultural Medallion awardee in 1981. Born in 1934 Ng Eng Teng is considered Singapore’s foremost sculptor, he was educated first at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, then went to the UK to study sculpture and ceramics at the North Staffordshire College of Technology and the Farnham School of Art. He donated his personal collection to NUS in 1997-1998 for further study in the setting of the University. He also served as an adviser and instructor to the NUS CFA’s Ceramic Studio project.1934-07-12Singapore2001-11-04SingaporeNg Eng Teng Beskrivelse“Water Drops (1991), for instance, may be interpreted by the uninitiated as an abstract rendition of rain on a mountain slope, but was in fact inspired by a Chinese poem on the subject of tears which may be those of joy or of sorrow. So, instead of a mountain, it suddenly assumes the shape of two tear drops on a face looked at in profile.” (Bodies Transformed, Ng Eng Teng in the Nineties, Page 17). Produktionsdato 1991 Genstand kategoriSculpture MaterialeStoneware, Ceramic, Glaze Mål Height: 57 cm Length: 56 cm Width: 17 cm KreditrammeGift of Ng Eng Teng

ObjektnummerN1998-0001-068-0

TitelWater Drops

Ophav and Cultural Medallion awardee in 1981. Born in 1934 Ng Eng Teng is considered Singapore’s foremost sculptor, he was educated first at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, then went to the UK to study sculpture and ceramics at the North Staffordshire College of Technology and the Farnham School of Art. He donated his personal collection to NUS in 1997-1998 for further study in the setting of the University. He also served as an adviser and instructor to the NUS CFA’s Ceramic Studio project.1934-07-12Singapore2001-11-04SingaporeNg Eng Teng

Beskrivelse“Water Drops (1991), for instance, may be interpreted by the uninitiated as an abstract rendition of rain on a mountain slope, but was in fact inspired by a Chinese poem on the subject of tears which may be those of joy or of sorrow. So, instead of a mountain, it suddenly assumes the shape of two tear drops on a face looked at in profile.” (Bodies Transformed, Ng Eng Teng in the Nineties, Page 17).

Produktionsdato 1991

Genstand kategoriSculpture

MaterialeStoneware, Ceramic, Glaze

Mål

Height: 57 cm
Length: 56 cm
Width: 17 cm

KreditrammeGift of Ng Eng Teng

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