Shayne Phua uses ceramic as the main medium in her practice, which explores the notions of form and functionality in relation to historical and cultural narratives as informed by religion, literatureand tradition. She graduated with a BA (Honours) in Communication Design from The GlasgowSchool of Art. Her works were exhibited in Chan + Hori Contemporary, Gajah Gallery, and YourMother Gallery. In 2019, Phua was an Artist in Residence at Zentrum für Keramik in Berlin andGuldagergaard International Ceramic Research Center in Denmark. In 2020, she had her debutsolo, ‘Sehnsucht’ exhibited at Coda Culture.

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