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


Background

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


Career

Singh is an installation artist that explores community outreach and cultural preservation. Her work, ''Fly Me Up To Where You Are,'' received an award in 2013 from the Human Rights Commission. In 2017 Singh received the New Generation Award from the Arts Foundation of New Zealand. 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). Singh is represented by the Melanie Roger Gallery. Singh is a founding member of
The Kshetra Collective The Kshetra Collective is a creative collective of diverse multimedia New Zealand artists of Indian heritage. The collective is made up of Tiffany Singh, Shruti Yatri, Mandrika Rupa, Jacob Rajan, Rafik Patel, Sarah Dutt and Mandy Rupa-Reid. T ...
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Exhibitions

* 2017, The Journey of a Million Miles Begins with One Step, Headland Sculpture on the Gulf, Waiheke Island * 2017, ''The Singing Raintree'', Splore Festival, Auckland * 2012, ''The Chinese Horoscope Show'', Enjoy Public Art Gallery, Wellington (group show) * 2012, 18th Biennale of Sydney (group show) * 2011, ''Medi(t)ation: Contemporary Asian Art Biennial'', National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts (group show) * 2011, ''Know on the Sky Listen to the Sound'', Enjoy Public Art Gallery, Wellington * 2011, ''Preserve'', Papakura Art Gallery (group show) * 2011, ''Stealing the Senses'',
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery is a contemporary art museum at New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand. The gallery receives core funding from the New Plymouth District Council. Govett-Brewster is recognised internationally for contemporary art. H ...
, New Plymouth (group show) * 2010, ''Knowing Me, Knowing You,'' Artspace, Auckland (group show)


References


Further reading

Artist files for Tiffany Singh are held at:
Angela Morton Collection, Takapuna Library

E. H. McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Fine Arts Library, University of Auckland

Te Aka Matua Research Library, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa


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: * Sarah Healy & Dianne Mulcahy (2021) Pedagogic affect: assembling an affirming ethics, Pedagogy, Culture & Society, 29:4, 555-572, https://doi.org/10.1080/14681366.2020.1768581 * Dianne Mulcahy & Sarah Healy (2021) Ordinary affect and its powers: assembling pedagogies of response-ability, Pedagogy, Culture & Society, https://doi.org/10.1080/14681366.2021.1950201 * Sarah Healy (2019) Cracking open pedagogy: Learning 'in' intense environments hD Thesis, The University of Melbournehttp://hdl.handle.net/11343/230614 {{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Tiffany Living people 1978 births Elam Art School alumni New Zealand women artists