Star Alumni

Jeremy Sharma

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International Artist
MA Fine Arts, Class of 2006

Jeremy works primarily as a conceptual painter, but his body of work encompasses video, photography, drawing and installation. He is also a sometimes-musician, having performed, collaborated and recorded for albums, gigs, theatre and radio. He was also a founding member of rock band Tiramisu and art collective Kill Your Television (KYTV). He obtained his MA Fine Arts at LASALLE in 2006, and his Bachelor of Art (Fine Art) with High Distinction from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Australia in 2003. 

Over the years, he has had numerous solo exhibitions and presentations in Singapore, including Mode Change (2014) with Michael Janssen Gallery, Terra Sensa at the Singapore Biennale 2013, Apropos (2012) at the Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore, Variations (2011) at Art Forum Gallery, The Protection Paintings — Of Sensations and Superscriptions (2008) at Jendela, Esplanade and End of A Decade (2007) at The Substation Gallery. 

He has also participated in many exhibitions in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Hong Kong, Korea, Bangladesh, Italy, Switzerland, England and the United States. 

Jeremy has done several overseas residency programmes in the UK, Manila, and Mexico, and received several awards, including the Royal Overseas Travel Scholarship Award (2007), JCCI Arts Award with KYTV (2005), Studio 106 residency award (2004, Singapore) and Della Butcher Award (1999). He was also a Finalist in the Philip Morris Singapore Arts Awards (2003) and received The Lee Foundation Study Grant (2002).