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Biography
Gailan Ngan is a ceramic artist based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In 2002, she graduated with a BFA from Emily Carr University of Art and Design. In 1997, she founded her studio, Conershop. Ngan lives and works in Vancouver.

Her works have been exhibited at the Apartment, Art Los Angeles Contemporary, Centre A International Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Western Front, and the Museum of Anthropology.

Ngan's work is focused on the form and surface of ceramics, with interest in glazes.

Education.
2002 — Emily Carr University of Art and Design, BFA

Achievements
2016 — Strojich Fellowship

2015 — North-West Ceramics Foundation Award of Excellence

2014 — Commission for the Contemporary Gallery's 26th Annual Gala and Art Auction in Vancouver, BC

2007 — VADA (Vancouver Art and Development Award)

Exhibitions

 * 2018 — Chronicles, Art Gallery at Evergreen, Coquitlam BC
 * 2018 — Nature's Way, Cooper Cole, Toronto Canada
 * 2017 — Moonlighting Papel, Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver BC
 * 2016 — Trusses, Nanaimo Art Gallery, Nanaimo BC
 * 2015 — Specific Shapes, with Derek Root, Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver BC
 * 2015 — Mud, Hands, Fire, School of Art Gallery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg MB
 * 2015 — Outside the Box, Toronto Design Offsite, Wanted Design Industry, Brooklyn NY
 * 2015 — Occasional Furniture, The Apartment, Vancouver BC
 * 2015 — The Apartment, Los Angeles Contemporary
 * 2014 — New Work, with Wayne Ngan, The Apartment, Vancouver BC
 * 2014 — The Apartment, Los Angeles Contemporary
 * 2013 — In Conversation, Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby BC
 * 2012 — New Work, The Commons, Vancouver BC
 * 2008 — Radiant Dark, Cambridge Galleries, Cambridge ON
 * 2005 — Evolution, Emily Carr University of Art and Design
 * 2004 — Informal Residency, Centre A: Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Vancouver BC
 * 2002 — Ranger Station Art Gallery, Harrison Hot Springs BC
 * 2001 — Voices, Centre A: Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Vancouver BC
 * 2001 — Ceramic Questions, Atrium Gallery, Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Vancouver BC
 * 2001 — Room 808, Sylvia Hotel, Vancouver BC
 * 2000 — Echoes 2000, Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver BC