Artist Biography Statement - YIN LUM Singapore artist - YINART - ASIAN ORIENTAL CHINESE MODERN ABSTRACT ART - exciting original acrylic, watercolor, oil painting, digital art and photo

Yin Lum www.YinArt.com Abstract Art. Modern Art. Contemporary Art. Asian Art. Singapore Art. Singapore Artist. Acrylic Art.

Yin's paintings are available on-line (Ship Internationally) or Book an appointment at YINART Studio in Singapore

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The Chinese character "YIN" represents "SWALLOW".

A graceful swift-flying passerine bird with pointed wings and scissor-shaped tail.

Yin Lum

Singapore Artist

Born in Singapore

ARTIST STATEMENT

"I believe that art should be a medium of expression and exploration. I like to express the “here and now” of my emotional state as I play with textures, light and form to create interesting multi-layered effects in my abstract art."

TV DOCUMENTARY

Traveling Palette

Acrylic Artist, Yin Lum

20 March 2007 Tuesday

9:30pm to 10:00pm

Arts Central TV Channel

MediaCorp, Singapore

Thirty-minute documentary about Yin Lum & her art. Yin unlocks the secrets of her favorite medium, Acrylic, as she travels from Singapore to paint on location in exotic Bintan Island, Indonesia, where the inspirational flowers, beaches and huts are!

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Jan 2007 Yin Lum at filming of "Traveling Palette"

in Indonesia, Bintan.

TV Documentary by Media Corp, Arts Channel

Click here for a close look at the art above!

EXHIBITIONS

2007 "Culture by the Bay"

Singapore Heritage Festival 2007

National Heritage Board

2005 "Gallery Opening Exhibition"

Creation Art Gallery

Solihull, United Kingdom UK

2003 "Walking Together"

Singapore Calligraphy Centre

2002 "Sunday Art"

Middle Gallery

Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts

Singapore

ART COLLECTIONS & COMMISSIONS

Private commissions and art collectors from USA, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Ireland, Norway, Portugal, Italy, Denmark, Netherlands, Malaysia, Thailand, Hong Kong, China, Indonesia and Singapore.

Contemporary abstract art commissions for show-home launches, interior design projects, interior design magazine articles and interior design firm advertisements - Malaysia and Singapore.

EDUCATION

2005-2006 Singapore Institute of Management University

Business

2001-2002 Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA)

Western Art

1993 National University of Singapore

Computer Science

BIOGRAPHY

YIN LUM is a Singapore artist with parents who migrated from China and Malaysia. Her interest in art began at the tender age of two when she drew her first cat. During her childhood days, many of her art were featured in local newspapers. In addition to winning art competitions every year, Yin was consistently ranked top in Art in all the schools she attended.

After graduating from university, Yin worked in cosmopolitan cities around the world for many years. The demands of corporate life and traveling forced her to stop devoting time to her first love, art. In 2001, She enrolled at the prestigious Nanyang Academy of Fine Art (NAFA) in Singapore to rediscover the joys of art.

Since Yin sold her first painting in 2003, her bold and colorful style has attracted art buyers and from all over the world. A few hundred of her artworks are now owned by satisfied clients.

YIN's FAVOURITE ART MEDIUMS

From the age of two, Yin's curiosity and passion in art led her to create numerous artworks in graphite pencils, color pencils, charcoal, watercolor, acrylic, oil, digital photography and digital art.

In 2004, Yin has decided to express her art primarily in Acrylics. The fast-drying characteristics of acrylic allows her to capture her numerous inspirations quickly. She enjoys sculpting thick solid textures with acrylic modeling paste and acrylic mediums. Her art is characterized by brilliant colors in bold confident brushstrokes full of energy and motion.