DA WU TANG
| 1943 |
Born in Singapore |
| 1968 |
Diploma in Youth and Community Works,National Youth Leadership Institute,Singapore |
| 1970-74 |
Studied and obtained B.A.(First Class Honours) in Sculpture,Birmingham Polytechnic,School of Fine Arts,U.K. |
| 1974-75 |
Advanced Studies in Sculpture,St.Martins School of Art,U.K. |
| 1978 |
Received the Visual Arts Award,Arts Council of Great Britain |
| 1983 |
Received the Artist Award,The Greater London Arts Council |
| 1983-85 |
Studied and obtained M.A. in Fine Art,Goldsmith College,University of London,U.K. |
| 1988 |
Returned to Singapore and established The Artists Village |
| 1999 |
Received the Arts and Culture Prize of the 10th Fukuoka Asian Culture Prizes |
| major exhibitions and works |
| 1978 |
"Marks-Black Powder Falling through Muslin",Acme Gallery, London,U.K |
| 1980 |
"Earthworks", National Museum Art Gallery,Singapore |
| 1981 |
"Save the Forest",Epping Forest, U.K. |
| 1983 |
"First Move", AlternativeⅢ the International Festival of Performance, Almada, Portugal |
| 1988 |
"In the End, My Mother Decided to Eat Cat food and Dog food",Orchard Road,Singapore |
| 1989 |
The 3rd Asian Art Show,Fukuoka Art Museum, Japan
"Open the Gate",The Artists Village, Singapore
"Life Boat",Cuppage Terrace, Orchard Road, Singapore
"They Poach the Rhino, Chop off his Horn and Make this Drink",National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore |
| 1990-98 |
"Rubber Road to Recovery", Malaysia and others |
| 1990- |
"North-East Monsoon-A water Game" |
| 1990 |
"Serious Conversations",Raffles Place,Singapore |
| 1991 |
Asian Artist Today -Fukuoka Annual V:"Tang Da Wu Exhibition ", Fukuoka Art Museum,Japan
National Sculpture Exhibition,National Museum Art Gallery,Singapore
"Tiger's whip",National Museum Art Gallery,Singapore and others
"Switch off the Lights,Please",The substation,Singapore
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| 1991- |
"Chinese RestaurantⅡ",National Museum Art Gallery,Singapore |
| 1992 |
Touring Exhibition New Art from Southeast Asia 1992 ,Fukuoka Art Museum and others, Japan
Singapore Art Festival , Hong Bee Warehouse,Singapore |
| 1994 |
Creativity in Asian Art Now, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art,Japan
"No! I don't want any black monsoon",Hiroshima,Japan |
| 1995 |
The 3rd Chiang Mai Social Installation, Thailand
"I was born Japanese", Mojosongo, Solo, Indonesia
"Don't Give Money to the Arts",National Museum Art Gallery,Singapore |
| 1994-96 |
"Tapioca Friendship Project", Singapore and others |
| 1996 |
"One Hand Prayer Project", Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Japan |
| 1997-98 |
"Life in a Tin", Malaysia and others |
| 1998- |
"Jantung Pisang -Heart of a Tree,Heart of a People", Singapore and others |
| 1999- |
"Banana Project",Singapore and others |
| 1999 |
The First Fukuoka Asian Art Triennial, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Japan
"Don't Worry, Ancestors", Singapore |
| 1999-2000 |
Artist in Residence Program at the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum
"I think about it","...and the pants remain","Home","Come back for it","Ghost",Project "My Life" |
| 2000 |
Echigo-Tsumari art triennial 2000,Japan |
2004
2006
2007 |
Interakcje 2004,Piotrkow Trybunalski,Poland
"Satsuma Brilliance",kirishima open-air museum,Japan
Heroes,Islanders,Valentine Willie Fine Art Malaysia
52nd Venice Biennnale International Art Exhibition,Italy
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