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Yvonne Wang is an art writer and the Singapore Desk Editor for ArtAsiaPacific. She contributes regularly to leading international publications, with writing appearing in Frieze, The Art Newspaper, Art SG, The Culture Story, Asia Art Archive’s IDEAS Journal, Art & Market, among others. In addition to commissioned essays for exhibition catalogues and artist books, she moderates public conversations with artists and curators.

In 2025, she curated Seeing Through Matter at Sullivan+Strumpf Singapore, developing the exhibition’s conceptual framework through sustained dialogue with the participating artists.

Alongside her editorial and curatorial practice, she advises select art platforms and institutions across the Asia-Pacific, drawing on over a decade of experience in strategic communications and cultural positioning.

She holds an MA in Asian Art Histories from Goldsmiths, University of London, and an MSc in Politics and Communication from the London School of Economics. This interdisciplinary training informs a practice attentive to systems, power, and the material conditions shaping contemporary art.

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Research & writing

Editing & proofreading

Curation of exhibitions & special projects

Panel moderation

Communications strategy

Content strategy

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ArtAsiaPacific

19 January 2026

What to See during Singapore Art Week 2026


ArtAsiaPacific

Almanac 2026 (Vol. XXI)

Singapore: Finding Its Feet: An Art Scene in Transition


ArtAsiaPacific

7 January 2026

Threads of Kinship at KADIST Paris


ArtAsiaPacific

19 December 2025

Pure Intention, Muddy Ground: Singapore Biennale 2025


ArtAsiaPacific

4 November 2025

Up Close: Cai Lei’s Precarious Architectures

ICICLE Espace Culturel George V, Paris


Sullivan+Strumpf Singapore

Curatorial Essay

Seeing Through Matter

31 October - 6 December 2025


Sullivan+Strumpf Magazine

October to December 2025 No. 30

Where Matter Speaks


Frieze

8 July 2025

Wifredo Lam Collapses Past, Present and Future

STPI — Creative Workshop & Gallery, Singapore


ArtAsiaPacific

16 June 2025

Heman Chong:
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness

Singapore Art Museum (SAM), Singapore


ArtAsiaPacific

20 May 2025

The 11th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art

Queensland Art Gallery (QAG) and the Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA), Brisbane


ArtAsiaPacific

Issue 143 | May/Jun 2025

Yee I-Lann: Mansau-Ansau

Singapore Art Museum (SAM), Singapore

Art exhibit featuring colorful quilts and textured fabric artworks displayed on a wall, with chairs and fabric-covered objects in a gallery space.

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ArtAsiaPacific

Issue 142 | Mar/Apr 2025

Julie Mehretu: A Transcore of the Radical Imaginatory

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA), Sydney

Julie Mehretu

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ArtAsiaPacific

7 January 2025

Kim Lim: The Space Between. A Retrospective

National Gallery Singapore

Art gallery with wooden sculptures and hanging light panels on white walls, hardwood floors, dim lighting, and artworks displayed.

ArtAsiaPacific


Almanac 2025 (Vol. XX)

Singapore: Progress, Pitfalls, and Possibilities

An art display consisting of multiple vintage television screens mounted in a chaotic wooden framework, some screens showing black-and-white images, all set in a dark room.

ArtAsiaPacific


Issue 141 | Nov/Dec 2024

The Value of Everything

Singapore Art Museum (SAM), Singapore

An art installation in a gallery with a video projection of a close-up of a tree bark and a bird, with hanging ropes, ladders, and panels arranged in the room.

Hidden Realms: Korean Artist Today


2024

Sojung Jun: Unveiling Hidden Realms Through Sensory Exploration

Nighttime city scene with large digital billboard displaying a lush green forest.

Note: There is a misspelling of the artist’s name in the printed essay title due to an editorial oversight and not an error on the part of the author.

ART SG


8 October 2024

A Conversation with Alex & Johnny Turnbull

A woman with straight black hair, wearing a white cable-knit sweater, is looking up and adjusting a large, curved, black art sculpture inside a room with wooden panels and a window.

The Culture Story


27 July - 4 October 2024

Cramped Space: A solo exhibition by Rajesh P Kargutkar

A colorful painting depicting a group of people and a dog sleeping in a room, some on beds and the floor, with various bedding, a bookshelf, and personal belongings scattered around.

ArtAsiaPacific


31 May 2024

Olafur Eliasson’s “Your curious journey”

Singapore Art Museum (SAM), Singapore

Close-up of swirling yellow and blue light reflections on a dark surface.

ArtAsiaPacific


Issue 137 | Mar/Apr 2024

Robert Zhao Renhui: Seeing the Forest for the Trees

Man standing on a dirt path surrounded by dense green jungle foliage.

Ho Tzu Nyen: Time & the Tiger

Issue 137 | Mar/Apr 2024

ArtAsiaPacific


Singapore Art Museum (SAM), Singapore

Dark wall with multiple illuminated digital screens displaying various images, including a cloud, a skull, a person's eye, a clock, a sunflower, and abstract designs, arranged in a collage style.

27 September 2023

Art & Market


Albert Yonathan Setyawan: Contemplating the material and metaphysical embodiment of clay

A person walking past a large wall decorated with a repeating pattern of small icons resembling coffee cups or cups, in an indoor setting with minimalistic design.

Mizuma Gallery


Dialogue between Yvonne Wang and Albert Yonathan Setyawan

Person in black clothing kneeling among numerous stacked chess pieces on a chessboard, with a black background.

Sun Xun: The Immeasurable Everything

Issue 134 | Jul/Aug 2023


ArtAsiaPacific

ShanghART M50, Shanghai

Colorful mural of a natural landscape with trees, mountains, a lake, and a bright blue sky, featuring a large twisted tree in the foreground and various colored bubbles floating throughout.

Sullivan+Strumpf Magazine

Apr/May/Jun 2023

Kirsten Coelho:
Grounded by Uncertainty

A woman with gray hair tied in a bun, wearing glasses and a blue shirt, smiling as she works with white ceramic vases and bowls, covering them with a plastic sheet.
A collage-style artwork featuring a tiger, a dragon, and a boar among trees, leaves, and rivers with various colors and patterns.

Objects of Meditation:
In Conversation with Sun Xun

17 May 2023


Asia Art Archive’s IDEAS Journal

 

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