Chng Nai Wee is an ophthalmic surgeon and artist. His multidisciplinary works often synthesise art, technology and medicine, and are made with a range of mediums and approaches, from mixed-media painting to installations.
As one of the first artists in Southeast Asia to experiment with multi-channel video works, he presented Sin of Apathy (1991) in See Me, See You: Early Video Installation of Southeast Asia (2023–2024) at National Gallery Singapore.
Chng was conferred the Dr Tan Tsze Chor Art Award, the National Art Council’s Young Artist Award, and Honourable Mentions at the Singapore Art Awards. He received part-time training at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore and graduated from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
For his Market Forces series, Chng leverages on his financial knowledge as a charterholder of the CFA, CAIA, CMT and CFTe designations.
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