BIOGRAPHY

Ben Yap (b. 1985, Singapore) is a visual artist who works predominantly in the photography medium, but utilizes appropriation methods and a mixed media approach in his installations. Yap recently completed his BFA (Hons) at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, in partnership with Loughborough University, where he clinched the Best Graduate Award. Some of his selected group shows in Singapore include 8Q SAM (2013), Lim Hak Tai Gallery (2016) and The Private Museum (2017). Yap was also a finalist for the Cliftons Art Prize 2016, and recently exhibited in the Chiang Mai Photo Festival 2017, Young Eyes edition.