Born in 1973, Cai Heng received her Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts, with distinction, from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University, Australia in 1995. She then pursued her PhD in Art History and Theory, The University of Sydney, Australia in 2008.
Cai Heng is currently living in Singapore, where she practices her art and works as a researcher.
Education
- 2008 | PhD in Art History and Theory, The University of Sydney, Australia
- 1995 | Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts, with distinction, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University, Australia
Selected Solo Exhibitions
- 2011 | Clarity of the Heart, The Private Museum, Singapore
- 2002 | Ink Diffusion, Plum Blossoms Gallery, Hong Kong
- 1999 | Chance Encounters, Wetterling Teo Gallery, Singapore
Selected Duo Exhibitions
- 2000 | Kumari/Cai Heng: Juxtaposed, Wetterling Teo Gallery, Singapore
- 1997 | The Mysticism of Red and Black, duo exhibition with Kumari Nahappan, Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
- 1996 | The Mysticism of Red and Black, duo exhibition with Kumari Nahappan, Wetterling Teo Gallery, Singapore
Selected Group Exhibitions
- 2015 | Calligraphy is Not Calligraphy – International Modern Calligraphy Exhibition, China Academy of Fine Arts, Hangzhou, China
- 2013 | International calligraphy Festival, San Qingshang Art Museum, Hangzhou, China
- 2011 | Artworks from LASALLE Collection, LASALLE-SIA College of Arts, Singapore
- 2010 | Calligraphy is Not Calligraphy – International Modern Calligraphy Exhibition, China Academy of Fine Arts, Hangzhou China
- 2009 | Ink Impression: Contemporary Ink by Plum Blossoms Artists, Plum Blossoms Gallery, Hong Kong
- 2006 | Celebration of Calligraphy, China Academy of Fine Arts, Hangzhou, China
- 2005 | Calligraphy is Not Calligraphy – International Modern Calligraphy Exhibition, China Academy of Fine Arts, Hangzhou, China
- 2003 | Up Down Left Right: modern perception in Chinese Calligraphy, Plum Blossoms Gallery, New York, USA
- 2002 | Nokia Singapore Art 2001, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
- 2001 | ArtSingapore 2001, Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Singapore
- 2001 | aseanARToday 2001 Singapore, Earl Lu Gallery, Singapore
- 2001 | Snapshot – the contemporary soul in Southeast Asian Art’, Plum Blossoms Gallery, Hong Kong
- 2000 | L’art dans le monde, Paris-Musees, France
- 2000 | ArtSingapore 2000, ARTrium, MITA Building, Singapore
- 1999 | On the Cusp – Three Local Artists on the Borders of New Millennium, American Club, Singapore
- 1999 | Praxis, Earl Lu Gallery, LASALLE-SIA College of the Arts, Singapore
- 1998 | Australian Contemporary Art Fair 6, Melbourne, Australia
- 1998 | The Contemporary Chinese Woman Artists Exhibition, Asia Artist Gallery, Singapore
- 1997 | Tresors – The International Fine Art & Antiques Fair for Asia, Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Singapore
- 1997 | East Meets West, Regent Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- 1997 | Asean Gift and Collectibles Exhibition, Asean Centre, Tokyo, Japan
- 1996 | Taipei Art Fair 1996 International, Taipei World Trade Centre, Taiwan
- 1996 | Passage, Wetterling Teo Gallery, Singapore
Awards
- 2001 | Chen Chong Swee Art Scholarship, National Arts Council, Singapore, for thepostgraduate studies and research programs
- 1999 | Highly-Commended Award—Abstract Medium, The 18th UOB Painting of the Year Competition
- 1994 | The Della Butcher Award for Excellence in Painting, Rotary Club, Singapore
For the full list of exhibitions and awards, please contact the gallery at enquiry@ipreciation.com
Artwork Images