Tiffany Singh


Tiffany Singh is a New Zealand artist.

Background

Singh was born in 1978 in Auckland, New Zealand and is of Indian and Pacific descent. She graduated from the Elam School of Fine Arts with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2008.

Career

Singh is an installation artist that explores community outreach and cultural preservation. Her work, Fly Me Up To Where You Are, received an award in 2013 from the Human Rights Commission.
In 2017, Singh received the New Generation Award from the Arts Foundation of New Zealand.
Singh has received residencies at the Taiwan Artists Village, Montalvo Arts Centre, and McCahon House Residency.
Singh is represented by the Melanie Roger Gallery.
Singh is a founding member of The Kshetra Collective.

Exhibitions

Contribution to education

The partnership project between Singh and the Auckland Resettled Community Coalition, The Journey of a Million Miles Begins with One Step contributed to a research project on learning 'in' intense environments and less distinct educational settings led by Dr Sarah Healy from The University of Melbourne, Australia. The following peer-reviewed publications feature the significant contribution to knowledge about response-able pedagogy made possible by Tiffany Singh's involvement:
  • Sarah Healy & Dianne Mulcahy Pedagogic affect: assembling an affirming ethics, Pedagogy, Culture & Society, 29:4, 555-572, https://doi.org/10.1080/14681366.2020.1768581
  • Dianne Mulcahy & Sarah Healy Ordinary affect and its powers: assembling pedagogies of response-ability, Pedagogy, Culture & Society, https://doi.org/10.1080/14681366.2021.1950201
  • Sarah Healy Cracking open pedagogy: Learning 'in' intense environments http://hdl.handle.net/11343/230614