Honoured to Introduce
Shubigi Rao
Artist Shubigi Rao
Global Visual Arts Community
Singapore Chapter
Shubigi’s art, texts, films, and photographs look at libraries, archival systems, histories and lies, literature and violence, and natural history. Her current project, Pulp about the history of book destruction and the future of knowledge, won the Singapore Literature Prize (creative nonfiction) 2020, APB Signature Prize 2018 Juror’s Choice Award, and D&AD awards. She is currently the Artistic Director for the Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2021.
Expertise
Visual Artist
Author
Art
Design
Literature, History Writer
Lecturer
Content curator
Experience
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MFA Thesis supervisor
LASALLE College of the Arts
Jan 2013 - Present . 8 Years 7 Months -
Dissertation writing and research, BAFA
LASALLE College of the Arts
Jul 2014 - Present . 7 Years 1 Months -
Part time Lecturer in Art Theory and Critical Studies
LASALLE College of the Arts
2006 - 2014 . -
Artist In Residence
Künstlerhaus Bethanien
Jun 2016 - Jun 2017 . 1 Years 1 Months -
Part time lecturer in Art History and International Visual Studies
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Oct 2010 - Dec 2012 . 2 Years 3 Months
Academic details
University:
LASALLE College of the Arts
Degree:
Master of Fine Arts
Year:
2008
University:
LASALLE College of the Arts
Degree:
Bachelor of Arts honors
Specialization:
Fine Arts
Year:
2006
University:
University of Delhi
Degree:
Bachelor of Arts honors
Specialization:
English Literature
Year:
1996
Achievements
- Rao won the Singapore Literature Prize 20202020
- Juror's Choice Award at the APB Foundation Signature Art Prize2018
- Creation Grant and the Presentation Grant from the National Arts Council Singapore2012, 2013, 2018, 2019
- Winston Oh Travel Award2005
Products
Services
Featured Videos
Asia Society
Pune Biennale Foundation
TEDxYouth@SOTA
Shubigi Rao | Visual Arts Committee Launch Event
Webinar/Events
58th Venice Biennale 2022