Ketna Patel

Ketna Patel (born 1968) is a British-Indian pop artist[1] based in Singapore.

In addition to having won awards such as the ASEAN Art Award in 2002, Ketna's art has captured attention outside the arts circles. Most recently, her Asia Pop collection was used as inspiration for fashion label AllDressedUp's Spring/Summer 2010 collection.

Ketna Patel has recently been featured in Bridget Tracy Tan's 'Women Artists of Singapore' published by Select Books, Singapore

Biography

After graduating from The Architectural Association in London with a degree in architecture (B.A. Hons), Ketna moved to Singapore to begin her career as an architect. Afterwards, a disillusionment with the corporate world led her on a journey of metaphysical exploration, when she started questioning her existence, her place in the world, and society in general.

Having given up a corporate career, Ketna embarked on a career as an artist.

References

  1. ↑ Dec 4, 2002 (2002-12-04). "Asia Times". Atimes.com. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
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