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Amanda Heng | |
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| 王良吟 | |
| Born | 1951 (age 72–73) |
| Nationality | Singaporean |
| Alma mater | LASALLE College of the Arts |
| Occupation(s) | Artist, curator and speaker |
| Known for | Feminist art |
Amanda Heng Liang Ngim (Chinese: 王良吟; pinyin: Wáng Liáng Yín; born 1951) is a contemporary artist, curator and speaker from Singapore, who works in Singapore and internationally. As an artist she has a multidisciplinary practice, working collaboratively in contemporary art exhibitions, performance, forums, workshops and art interventions.[1][2] Her practice explores themes of national identity, collective memory and social relationships, gender politics and other social issues in urban, contemporary Singaporean society.[3] She is the recipient of the 2019 Singapore Biennale's Benesse Prize.[4]
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