Dr Wee Hong Ling
IN FLUX: A Sentimental View of Gender Gaps Through Ceramic, Steel & Personal Memorabilia
Arts
April 8, 2018
IN FLUX: A Sentimental View of Gender Gaps Through Ceramic, Steel & Personal Memorabilia
Personal and endearing, IN FLUX is an artistic endeavour by New York-based Singaporean artist, Dr Wee Hong Ling. A parallel to her constant position of flux, the collection echoes her experiences of uncertainty as she navigates the physical, metaphysical, and humanistic worlds. The project is done in commemoration of International Women’s Day – where Dr Wee expresses her sentiments of the immense gender gap in the field of ceramic production. Less than 10% of the world’s collected works are from women, and Dr Wee saw this as an opportunity to challenge the stereotype. “Perhaps because I am a product of an…