Mastura Abdul Rahman

Born: 
1963
Place: 
Singapore
Category: 
Mid-career
SOLO EXHIBTIONS

1999 | Ku Lukis Rumah Ini, Valentine Willie Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur

 

HONOURS & AWARDS

1986 | Main Prize, Young Contemporaries Art Award, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur

1987 | Consolation Prize, Johor Painting Exhibition, Johor Painters Association, Johor Bahru

1998 | Honourable Mention, Philip Morris Art Award, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur

 

 

EDUCATION

  • Bachelor of Art (BA) in Art & Design (Fine Art), MARA University of Technology, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
  • Diploma in Teaching, Ministry of Education, Malaysia
  • Masters of Science in Creative Multimedia University, Cyberjaya, Malaysia (2009)

 

  • Born into a family of craft persons where her grandfather and uncle were known in their village as the birdcage makers
  • Mastura Abdul Rahman’s standing as a Malaysian artist began to consolidate when she won the major prize in the Prestigious Malaysian Art Award: The Young Contemporaries Art Award in 1986
  • She is currently a senior lecturuer based in Malaysia teaching drawing at the Faculty of Creative Multimedia, Multimedia University in Cyberjaya
  • Interested in researching the process of her artistic developments. She began using multimedia in her works in 2000, mixing audio, video and animated photographic pictures in her multimedia installations

 

AUCTION

2013 Nov | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Gubahan Selerak Kedua (Second Reconstructed Composition), 1999 | mixed media on canvas (91cm x 91cm), RM 15,400

2014 Apr | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Interior Series, 1990 | mixed media collage on wood (88cm x 88cm), RM 44,800

2017 Apr | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | GUBAHAN SELERAK, 1998 | Mixed media on canvas (92cm x 183cm) | RM29,120