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yeh chi-wei
Modern
Modern

yeh chi-wei

Born 1913 Died 1981 Works span 1969–1981

a pioneer in singapore's art scene yeh chi-wei, a trailblazer in singapore's art landscape, left an indelible mark with his unique style. born in fuzhou, china in 1913, yeh's artistic journey is a testament to the confluence of asian and southeast asian influences. early life and education yeh graduated from xinhua academy of fine arts in shanghai in 1936. this foundational education laid the groundwork for his future endeavors as an a…

4
dated works
2
chapters
1969
first work
1981
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through yeh chi-wei's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups yeh chi-wei's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.