Pixie Tan is an Art Director and Educator. She uses her experience in fashion, graphic, spatial design and publishing to facilitate collaborations and propose new ways of seeing and playing.
She is the co-founder of Stranger(‘s) Touch, and co-founded Don’t Mind If, a ground-up initiative designed with the hopes of uplifting, celebrating and advancing the local communications design industry, community and profession. She is currently a lecturer at LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore.
Exhibitions
2025
CUTɆ FRUITS, LabourBlock, Singapore
Scape The Ground Theatre
2024
Annual Review, Another Department, Singapore
Singapore Art Week 2024
Do You See What I See?, Asian Civilisation Museum, Singapore
Commissioned by Crossing Cultures 2024
Story Crafters, National Library, Singapore
Commissioned by Asian Festival of Children’s Content 2024
[Curator] Our Ghosts?, 42 Waterloo Street, Singapore
Kampung Halloween
Kuala Lumpur Art Book Fair
2023
dingdongbeep!, Multiple Locations, Singapore
Singapore Art Week 2023
Stranger(’s) Touch, The Red Bus, Singapore
Funded by RYSP, National Youth Council Singapore
2022
Stranger(’s) Touch, Crane, Singapore
2021
Digital Resources, Maybe We Read Too Much Into Things
2020
Streets of Hope 2, Orchard District, National Arts Council
2019
Eriks Shadow, East Side Open Studios, Singapore
Street of Clans Festival, Koh Clan, Singapore
Deviations, 49 Hackney Road, London
2018
Vestoj for La Manutention, Palais de Tokyo, Paris
Self-Protection Manifesto, Institute of Comtemporary Arts, London
Aesthetica Short Film Festival, York
Potluck by Potluck, Singapore
Open Call 2, Supernormal, Singapore
Freelance Art Director
Selected clients/projects include:
Branding: Both Side’s, Now, Stranger(’s) Touch, Livingwear Co (Fashion Brand), Teresa Lim (Teeteeheehee), A Weekend Affair (Symposium/Art Festival), True Essence Taiwan (Beauty)
Films and Photos: Frame by Frame Singapore, Macallan, Shiseido, Zalora, Smilemakers Collection, The Cutscene Company, Sony Singapore, The Sam Willows, Lenne Chai.
Previously:
2022⸺2024
Designer in Residence, Lasalle College of the Arts
2019⸺2022
Part-Time Lecturer, Lasalle College of the Arts
2019⸺2021
Art Director, The Merry Men Works
2018
Junior Designer, Firecracker Works
2017⸺2018
Sans Titre, assistant to art director Erik Hartin.
2014⸺2017
Creative Director, Of Trying Times
Education
Masters in Arts Pedagogy and Practice with Distinction
Goldsmith College, University of London
First Class Honours,
BA (Hons) Design for Art Direction,
University of the Arts, London College of Communication
Diploma in Apparel Design and Merchandising with Merit,
Temasek Polytechnic School of Design
She is the co-founder of Stranger(‘s) Touch, and co-founded Don’t Mind If, a ground-up initiative designed with the hopes of uplifting, celebrating and advancing the local communications design industry, community and profession. She is currently a lecturer at LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore.
Exhibitions
2025
CUTɆ FRUITS, LabourBlock, Singapore
Scape The Ground Theatre
2024
Annual Review, Another Department, Singapore
Singapore Art Week 2024
Do You See What I See?, Asian Civilisation Museum, Singapore
Commissioned by Crossing Cultures 2024
Story Crafters, National Library, Singapore
Commissioned by Asian Festival of Children’s Content 2024
[Curator] Our Ghosts?, 42 Waterloo Street, Singapore
Kampung Halloween
Kuala Lumpur Art Book Fair
2023
dingdongbeep!, Multiple Locations, Singapore
Singapore Art Week 2023
Stranger(’s) Touch, The Red Bus, Singapore
Funded by RYSP, National Youth Council Singapore
2022
Stranger(’s) Touch, Crane, Singapore
2021
Digital Resources, Maybe We Read Too Much Into Things
2020
Streets of Hope 2, Orchard District, National Arts Council
2019
Eriks Shadow, East Side Open Studios, Singapore
Street of Clans Festival, Koh Clan, Singapore
Deviations, 49 Hackney Road, London
2018
Vestoj for La Manutention, Palais de Tokyo, Paris
Self-Protection Manifesto, Institute of Comtemporary Arts, London
Aesthetica Short Film Festival, York
Potluck by Potluck, Singapore
Open Call 2, Supernormal, Singapore
Freelance Art Director
Selected clients/projects include:
Branding: Both Side’s, Now, Stranger(’s) Touch, Livingwear Co (Fashion Brand), Teresa Lim (Teeteeheehee), A Weekend Affair (Symposium/Art Festival), True Essence Taiwan (Beauty)
Films and Photos: Frame by Frame Singapore, Macallan, Shiseido, Zalora, Smilemakers Collection, The Cutscene Company, Sony Singapore, The Sam Willows, Lenne Chai.
Previously:
2022⸺2024
Designer in Residence, Lasalle College of the Arts
2019⸺2022
Part-Time Lecturer, Lasalle College of the Arts
2019⸺2021
Art Director, The Merry Men Works
2018
Junior Designer, Firecracker Works
2017⸺2018
Sans Titre, assistant to art director Erik Hartin.
2014⸺2017
Creative Director, Of Trying Times
Education
Masters in Arts Pedagogy and Practice with Distinction
Goldsmith College, University of London
First Class Honours,
BA (Hons) Design for Art Direction,
University of the Arts, London College of Communication
Diploma in Apparel Design and Merchandising with Merit,
Temasek Polytechnic School of Design