Tang Yoke Kang
PARTICIPATING ARTIST
Tang Yoke Kang
Tang Yeok Khang is a visual artist who specializes in painting
with experienced design industry background. In earlier day, he was awarded The
Best Student Award of Interior Design Department by Malaysian Institute of Art.
His involvement in design is wide, from areas like interior to exterior and
2-Dimensional to 3-Dimensional. He is not satisfied with his part time
involvement in visual art and decided to turn full time since 2009. He began to
exhibit, travel and paint mainly in Asia and Europe regions. His works were
collected by a few respective institutions, namely Malaysia National Portrait
Gallery, Galeri Petronas, Penang State Art Gallery, Malayan Banking Berhad and
United Overseas Bank. Currently, he is exploring new possibilities to use art
to promote public interest and welfare in local communities, for instants
through Sasaran International Arts Festival, 101 lost Kittens street art
project and some special event in local and overseas universities.