Person
Fiona Tan
Directing · Born 1966-01-01 · Pekanbaru, Indonesia
Biography
Fiona Tan is a visual artist and filmmaker. She is best known for her skillfully crafted video and film installations, in which explorations of memory, time, history, and the role of visual images are key. Her installations and photographic works have been shown in numerous solo and group exhibitions in international venues. She has written and directed to date two feature-length films. Her work is represented in numerous international public and private collections including the Tate Modern, London, the Guggenheim Museum New York, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, the Neue National Galerie, Berlin, and the MCA, Chicago.
Known for
Dearest Fiona
Director
Facing Forward
Director
Nellie
Director
Ascent
2016
Downside Up
Director
Gray Glass
Director
Island
Director
A Lapse of Memory
Director
Inventory
Director
Saint Sebastian
Director
Filmography
- 2025Janine’s RoomDirector
- 2023Dearest FionaDirector
- 2022FootstepsDirector
- 2020Gray GlassDirector
- 2018Vertical WhiteDirector
- 2018Vertical WideDirector
- 2018Vertical RedDirector
- 2016Ascent
- 2016History's FutureDirector
- 2013NellieDirector
- 2012InventoryDirector
- 2008IslandDirector
- 2007Here Is Always Somewhere ElseHerself
- 2007A Lapse of MemoryDirector
- 2003News from the Near FutureDirector
- 2002Downside UpDirector
- 2001Saint SebastianDirector
- 2000Kingdom of Shadowsherself
- 1999Facing ForwardDirector
- 1998Linnaeus’ Flower ClockDirector
- 1997May You Live in Interesting TimesHerself
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