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Biography

Prior to her pursuit of a BFA (photography) in the School of Art, Design & Media, Nanyang Technological University, Poh Ling studied painting in Nanyang Junior College’s Art Elective Program, Singapore. She enjoys the realism both media can provide, but is now working primarily with photography as she loves the immediacy it can create.

Poh Ling wants to share her views and the nuances of life she sees, with others, especially Singaporeans, and her observation is often quirky. As a recipient of the Ministry of Education Teaching Award, Poh Ling desires to be part of the community that contributes to the slow but rising art scene in Singapore. She wishes to be part of the move to generate international awareness of local culture and develop local young artistic talent. With Poh Ling’s versatility in different media, she aims to use new and interactive media to engage the new generation in art.