tanya ling
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FASHION ILLUSTRATORTANYA LING
PREPARED BYSAPNA GUPTA
PALLAVI MOTWANICHARU KAKKAR
[PGFD SEC-B]
An Artist and Designer One of the worlds
leading fashion illustrators
TANYA LING
Born in Kolkata in 1966
Graduate in fashion design and textile in 1989 from
Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London
Education in London
Her first exhibition of drawings in Gavin Turk’s studio in London in 1996.
Vogue spotted her and she received first commission – the artist was born!
As Designer in Paris with Dorothee Bis and Christian Lacroix Her collection as designer
She started a contemporary art gallery with her husband William Ling in London in 2002.
In 2003 Vogue named her one of the most important trend-setters in Britain
The Observer Magazine announced her as their designer of the year.
Own ready-to-wear collection
Victoria & Albert Museum in London acquired her drawings in 2011
Creative director of Veryta
Her work derives from classical sources: Pop art, composers like Chopin and Mahler, writers Sylvia Plath and Daphne Du Maurier, and Hitchcock.
Also inspired from fellow artists Georgie Hopton, Gary Hume, John Currin, Peter Copping.
Influences in her style of work
Illustrations are abstract and simple, yet striking with bold lines & brush strokes
Style of work
Illustrations includes acrylic paints, inks, water color, pencils
Mediums of illustrations
Fashion illustrations exhibited around the globe and featured in a variety of newspapers Continuous contributions to top magazines - Harper’s Bazaar and US Elle. Commercial commissions with Diane Von Furstenberg, Vogue, Jil Sander, Louis Vuitton, Selfridges and Harrods, etc.
Publications
Louis Vuitton
Dries Van Noten Selfridge
s
Harper`s Bazaar
Louis Vuitton
Christian Dior
Chanel
Chanel
PEEKABOO BAG FOR FENDI
Pallavi Motwani
Sapna Gupta
OUR
ILLUSTRATIONS
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