Jay Chau, Chairman of the Asian Art Association Singapore, has a wealth of professional background and outstanding academic achievements. He graduated from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore, with a Master in Public Administration and Management. Prior to that, Jay Chau worked for several years at leading Chinese internet companies such as NetEase and Tencent, accumulating rich experience and extensive connections. In 2012, he organized and successfully hosted a social media debate for the candidates of the Hong Kong Chief Executive election, injecting new vitality and influence into public policy discussions.

In 2018, Jay Chau founded the Asian Art Association Singapore and served as its Chairman. He is committed to promoting the concept of "art creating public value" through various art activities and projects, promoting social harmony and cultural exchange.

In recent years, Mr. Chau has been interviewed by South China Morning Post (Hong Kong), Lianhe Zaobao (Singapore) and People's Daily (China) many times or has written columns to express his unique views on cultural issues. He delves into the building of cultural soft power in Asia, the role of the arts in public policy, and how wider social impact can be achieved through cross-cultural collaboration. His articles and opinions not only provide readers with profound cultural insights, but also provide useful references for policy makers and arts practitioners.

Under his leadership, the Asian Art Association Singapore has grown steadily and become an important force driving the development of Asian art. Jay Chau has made outstanding contributions to the integration of art and public policy with his unique perspective and unwavering belief.

South China Morning Post, Hong Kong
Lianhe Zaobao, Singapore
People's Daily, China
Yangcheng Evening News, China
Central News Agency, Taiwan
Baodao Radio, Taiwan
United Daily News, Taiwan
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Curator:

World Charity Art Exhibition 2020-2023 (Taipei)
Wild City Painting and Photography Exhibition 2024 (Singapore Botanic Gardens)
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Judge:
To ensure the fairness of the competition, Mr. Jay Chau only serves as a judge for events organized by external organizers, including but not limited to the following art competitions:

Art on Climate International Illustration Competition, from 2021 to 2025
Kala Darpan International Art Exhibition at Amity University (India), 2024
International Youth Archidesign Competition (Hong Kong), 2025
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