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Mfa Thesis Exhibition - Enormous, Wendy (Suat Huay) Tan Jan 2022

Mfa Thesis Exhibition - Enormous, Wendy (Suat Huay) Tan

Master's Theses

Artist Wendy (Suat Huay) Tan

MFA Sculpture

Artworks Statement

We all see the world in different ways and we all see it from a human scale. Observing small creatures in nature has always fascinated me. There is a small world that exists just below our feet which is full of beauty and excitement. These seemingly insignificant little creatures such as ants can represent a microcosm of human existence.

Ants live with us on every continent and their existence may seem valueless but in fact their lives have enormous ecological importance. One in every thousand insects is an ant. Their total …