Baet Yeok Kuan

Baet Yeok Kuan 麦毓权 is currently a lecturer at his alma mater, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts in Singapore where he completed his Diploma in Fine Arts (Painting) in 1988. He received his Master in Fine Arts (Sculpture) from the University of Central England, Birmingham, UK, in 1992. He has represented Singapore in international symposiums including the New Generation Contemporary Singapore Art Exhibition and Symposium, Japan (1990); Second ASEAN Artist Creative Interaction, Indonesia (1997); Singapore-India Artists Exchange Programme, India (1999) and Artist-in-Residence in the University of Philippines (2003). To date, he has held six solo exhibitions and participated in numerous group exhibitions locally and overseas, including Asia, Australia, Canada, France, United Kingdom and United States. He has won many awards such as the Grand Prize of the UOB Painting of the Year Competition (1987), Second Prize in the Contemporary Art Competition (Sculpture), Area Prize and Judge Prize in the Third Tokyo Urbanart Competition (1994). His outstanding achievement in the arena of art also won him the distinguished “Young Artist Award” conferred by the National Arts Council of Singapore in 1995.

Address: Blk 359, Woodlands Avenue 5, #04-370, Singapore 730359; Tel: (65) 6363 0146; HP: (65) 9688 4909; Fax: (65) 6363 0146;
Email: baet@pacific.net.sg