What Artists Read Vol. 4: Sebastian Mary Tay | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-10-31T17:35:10+08:00 Peatix DECK SG What Artists Read Vol. 4: Sebastian Mary Tay tag:peatix.com,2019:event-1093066 2019-08-03T14:00:00SGT 2019-08-03T14:00:00SGT DECK is excited to invite artist and educator for the fourth volume of What Artists Read on the 3rd of August, Saturday.Sebastian Mary Tay SSA (born 1989) is an interdisciplinary artist who graduated from The Glasgow School of Art with a Bachelor of Arts with Honours and a Master of Research. Sebastian’s works have exhibited in the UK, Lithuania, China, Malaysia, and Singapore, and showed at The Royal Scottish Academy on multiple occasions, including the annual exhibitions of The Society of Scottish Artists and The Royal Scottish Academy.In recent years, Sebastian has been invited by various institutions for lectures and tutorials; these include City of Glasgow College, The Royal Scottish Academy, The University of the West of Scotland, DECK (Singapore), Nanyang Technological University, and Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. Sebastian is a Professional Member of The Society of Scottish Artists.--What Artists Read is an artist-led book sharing programme that hopes to ignite an innate interest to explore books beyond conventional reading material. This programme provides audiences with the opportunity to here from artists on books that inspire and shape their practice and voice. Held in DECK's own library of photobooks collected and donated from around the world, the sharing session also hopes to create an awareness of DECK's resource-rich open library and to encourage a deeper engagement with books and photography.Admission is free and limited to 20 pax per session. The session is an hour-long, and includes a sharing and a question and answer dialogue.