1951–present
Amanda Heng
Amanda Heng (born 1951) is a Singaporean artist known for her performances and process-based works that explore national identity, collective memory, social connections, and gender issues.
Biography
Amanda Heng is an artist, curator, and lecturer from Singapore, born in 1951 in post-war Singapore. She is a significant contemporary artist recognized internationally. Her work centers on performances and process-oriented pieces that investigate themes such as national identity, collective memory, social relationships, gender politics, and various social issues within the urban contemporary environment. Heng actively participates in exhibitions and lectures, contributing to the development of contemporary art both in Singapore and internationally.
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