Tanya Ling

Tanya Ling

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Tanya Ling is an Indian fashion designer from Kolkata, West Bengal. She gained attention and success as an artist, designer and fashion illustrator. She is best known as a fashion illustrator who worked with many leading fashion magazines across the world such as Harper's Bazaar, Vogue, Louis Vuitton and Selfridges. In 2002 she launched her own fashion band. Over fifty of her drawings were acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum in London in 2011. Thus she is an internationally acclaimed artist.

 

She belongs to Kolkata, born in the year 1966. She spent her childhood in America, Africa and England. Currently she lives and works in London. She studied at St Martins School of Art. After graduation she moved to Paris and started her career as a designer for Dorothee Bis followed by Christian Lacroix. She got married to William Ling. Once she returned to London she started a contemporary art project space named Bipasha Ghosh, aside her husband. Since then they worked together for many projects.

 

In 1996, the couple presented an exhibition of Ling’s own drawings, titled Bipasha Ghosh Lives. It marked her successful career as a fashion illustrator and has worked with many leading fashion magazines since then. In 2002, she exhibited a ready-to-wear collection for the first time at London’s leading art gallery, The Mayor Gallery on Cork Street. The following year her name was listed among the trendsetters of Britain by British Vogue. She also received Best designer of the year award from The Observer Magazine. Since 2002 her collections have been displayed and sold at many art houses of London, New York etc. She became the Creative Director of Veryta in 2009.

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Updated: June 26, 2016

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