1967 Born in Singapore
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
2011 Associate Diploma in Cartoon Design, Palin School Of Arts & Design, Singapore
1989 Diploma in Fine Arts (Painting), Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2017 11 Stories 《十一個故事》 , Art Projects Gallery, Hong Kong
2015 ALLEGORIES – THE WORKS OF WONG SHIH YAW, Retrospective Exhibition (of works from 1994 – 2014), Galleries 1 & 2, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts Campus1,
Singapore
2014 My Story V, 11th Solo Painting Exhibition, ION Art Gallery by Utterly Art, Singapore
2013 My Story IV, 10th Solo Painting Exhibition, Utterly Art Exhibition Space, Singapore
2012 My Story III, 9th Solo Painting Exhibition, Utterly Art Exhibition Space, Singapore
2011 My Story II, 8th Solo Painting Exhibition, Utterly Art Exhibition Space, Singapore
2010 My Story, 7th Solo Painting Exhibition, Utterly Art Exhibition Space, Singapore
2009 The Stage, 6th Solo Painting Exhibition, Utterly Art Exhibition Space, Singapore
2006 Out of the Grey, 5th Solo Painting Exhibition, Utterly Art Exhibition Space, Singapore
2005 Life’s Interpretation, 4th Solo Drawing Exhibition, Utterly Art Exhibition Space, Singapore
2004 In Thee, 3rd Solo Painting Exhibition, Utterly Art Exhibition Space, Singapore
1999 Shalom, 2nd Solo Drawing & Painting Exhibition, The Substation Gallery, Singapore
1996 Worldly People, 1st Solo Painting Exhibition, The Substation Gallery, Singapore
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2011 HUNGRY FOR MORE, Utterly Art's 10th Anniversary Show, ION Art Gallery, Singapore
AFFORDABLE ART FAIR SINGAPORE, F1 Pit Building, Singapore
2010 EXCAVATION, Ten Singapore Artists Exhibition, The Art Studio@Old School, Singapore
2009 CARE-LESS, Group Exhibition, FORTH Gallery, Singapore
2008 A Walk To The Light, Two Man Art Exhibition, Utterly Art Exhibition Space, Singapore.
The Artists Village: 20 Years On, 9 August To 5 October 2008, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
2007 STILL SMALL VOICE, An exhibition by C.Art, Utterly Art Exhibition Space, Singapore
THE BIG PICTURE SHOW, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
2006 The Inoyama Donation: A Tale of Two Artists, Exhibition, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
Encounters: Southeast Asian Art in Singapore Art Museum Collection, National Art Museum of China, Beijing
2004 Art Singapore 2004 - The Contemporary Asian Art Fai”, represented by Utterly Art, Suntec International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Singapore
2001 Art Exhibition in conjunction with Christian Culture Appreciation Night, Presentation on artworks in The Rock Auditorium, Suntec City, Singapore
E’YD (Hebrew word for “chaos”) Art Exhibition, The Substation Gallery, Singapore
2000 FEED THE BIRDS Art Exhibition, Orchard Point, Singapore
1998 60 Years of NAFA Art Exhibition, 15th August – 11th October, 1998, Singapore Art Museum
1997 Art Power, an art sale to benefit The Substation, Singapore
Illustration of “WORLDLY PEOPLE” was published in May 1997
1990 Qu.Art Support II, a 22-Person Art Exhibition, Hong Kong
Art Festival’90: Les extremes se touchent, 6-person Art Exhibition, Art Affairs Gallery, Singapore
Art Festival’90: The Care Show – The Artists Village, Scotts Shopping Centre, Bibi’s Theatre Pub, Street Theatre Carnival, Singapore
3rd Open Studio Show, The Artists Village, Singapore
Urban Artists: 25 Years of Art in Singapore, National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
Boxes and Windows, 2-Person Art Exhibition, National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
Many in One, 25 Years of Art from Singapore, organized by National Museum, Meridian House International, Washington D.C. (USA)
1989 1st Open Studio Show, 10-Person Art Exhibition, The Artists Village, Singapore
Two With A Cause, 2-Man Art Exhibition, National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
2nd Open Studio Show, 26-Person Art Exhibition, The Artists Village, Singapore
Singapore Contemporary Art: East Meets West” Touring Exhibition, Holland, West Germany and Scotland
Man Objects Images’ 89, 5-Person Art Exhibition, National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
Art Mart, Singapore International Shopping Festival, Singapore
The Happenings, Nanyang Technological Institute Hall V, Singapore
The Happenings 2, National University of Singapore, Singapore
ASEAN-Australia Artist Exchange Programme, ARX’89, Perth, Australia
The Drawing Show, 44-Person Art Exhibition, The Artists Village, Singapore
The Time Show, 24 Hours Continuous Show, The Artists Village, Singapore
1988 Works from 12 Artists, Art Exhibition, Singapore
Man Objects Images, 4-Man Art Exhibition, National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
1987 Ohara School of Ikebana, Art Exhibition, Singapore
5th ASEAN Youth Painting Workshop and Exhibition, Singapore
COLLECTIONS
The Singapore Art Museum
United Overseas Bank
Art Patron Koh Seow Chuan
COMMISSIONED WORKS
2015 –Present A series of big-scale paintings in progress, portraying Singapore’s shopping paradise and buildings along Orchard Road by Art patron Mr Koh Seow Chuan
2005 VIBRANT YOUTH, commissioned by DP Architects Pte Ltd, for official opening of the Singapore National Library, Singapore
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