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Ng Eng Teng
1934-07-12 – 2001-11-04
Life & Legacy
Ng Eng Teng (Chinese: 黄荣庭; pinyin: Huáng Róngtíng; 12 July 1934 – 4 November 2001) was a Singaporean sculptor known for his figurative sculptures, many of which are found in public locations around Singapore. Regarded as the "Grandfather of Singapore Sculpture", his legacy includes the Mother And Child bronze sculpture outside Far East Shopping Centre along Orchard Road, and The Explorer located at the entrance of the Singapore Art Museum. In 1981, his outstanding achievements and contributions to Singapore's art scene garnered him the Cultural Medallion.
Occupation & Career
artist, sculptor, painter
Education
Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q7021744 — wikidata View source
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