Panni was recently awarded her Doctor of Philosophy from the Manchester Institute of Research in Art and Design at Manchester Metropolitan University.
A qualified Teacher and Social Worker, her research conference papers and writing have been published through British Universities as well as overseas in Europe and Asia.
As a director of Kutien Arts, Panni has been awarded an HSBC Business award, Athena Honouree Leadership award and the Lord Mayors Women of Inspiration-Entertainment and the Arts award.
Her award winning paintings, photography and live art have been exhibited in art galleries and embassies around the world such as the National Art Museum, China; the Royal Suan Pakkad Palace Museum, Thailand, the Littman Gallery, Portalnd University, U.S.A. and the Daegu Arts and Cultural Centre, South Korea.
Having initiated and founded the ODPM ‘Community Cohesion’ award winning Abbeyfield Park Multicultural Festival, Panni has also led many art commissions for major organisations such as the Northern Refugee Centre, Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust and the Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale.
Her work focuses on spiritual, cultural and environmental relationships between humans and the natural world.
Address from Yuen Chee Ling
Director of Conservatory of Fine Arts and President of the International Women Artists Council, Penang, Malaysia
“Panni Poh Yoke Loh, is a British Chinese Artist who has the natural and creative qualities of co-ordinating people of diverse cultural backgrounds for the common goal of fostering global peace and harmony through the arts.
We need more women artists like Panni Poh Yoke Loh who is genuinely sincere, dedicated and diligent in order that women artists in their unique ways will contribute meaningfully towards a better living world for today and tomorrow.”
Selected Exhibitons Solo ‘East-West, Spirit, Earth’ Live Art, ‘Life matters’ paintings ‘Tea Talks-Open Studio’, ‘Another City?’ Live Art ‘Spirited ’ Paintings & Photography ‘Peace Servings’ Video & Photography Group ‘Dream for Peace’ ‘Treasures’ ‘Palace and Mosque’ Millenium Gallery, Sheffield, November 2006 ‘Incheon International Universal Design’ ‘Life of Colour’ ‘Close to the heart’ ‘Secret Gardens’ ‘Peace Prayer Flags’ ‘International Women’s Art Towards a Sustainable Environment’ ‘Earth, Wind & Fire’ & ‘Out of Time’ ‘Her Presence in Colours IV-International Women’s Art’ |
 Published Work and Conference Papers HTML clipboardPhD Thesis ‘Five Contemporary British Chinese Artists-The Impact of cultural experiences on their work and their attitudes to the natural world and spirituality’ held in the British Library and Manchester Metropolitan University Manchester Metropolitan University, 2010‘New Migrants in the cultural industries in Bradford since 2005’ for the Northern Refugee Centre ‘City of Sanctuary Conference’ Commissioned by Northern Refugee Centre and Parity Associates, 2010 Credited for research interviews in ‘Illuminations, Class Identities and the ‘East-West, Spirit, Earth-practice based research’, Annual Post graduate Research Conference, University of Salford ‘East-West, relating art practice to academic research’ conference paper Manchester Metropolitan University, 2007 ‘The impact of cultural experiences on British Chinese artists-relationships with the natural world and spirituality’ ‘Cultural Diversity & Identity A British Chinese perspective’ ‘The Same Earth’ Resurgence Magazine ‘The Changing City Centre-Your Vision? A British Chinese Perspective’ conference paper- Rembrances of the City ‘Creative Respect for learners, people of diverse cultures and the earth’ Awards ‘Individual Artist Award’ Arts Council England ‘Lord Mayor of Sheffield Woman of Inspiration Award ‘Best New Business’ by HSBC ‘Marketing Excellence’ from PR Communications ‘Resurgence Magazine Photography Award’ ‘Community Cohesion’ ODPM Award ‘Go & See’ Arts Council |
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Address from Yuen Chee Ling Director of Conservatory of Fine Arts and President of the International Women Artists Council, Penang, Malaysia “Panni Poh Yoke Loh, is a British Chinese Artist who has the natural We need more women artists like Panni Poh Yoke Loh who is genuinely Address from Professor “Panni Loh, has achieved a rare balance in her work, utilising both She has used her own concerns and experience to trace these issues Address from Sarah “Panni is so much more than an artist; she is a curator, workshop leader, |
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‘Athena ‘Lord Mayor of Sheffield Woman of Inspiration Award ‘Best New Business’ by HSBC ‘Marketing Excellence’ from PR Communications ‘Resurgence Magazine Photography Award’ ‘Community Cohesion’ ODPM Award ‘Go & See’ Arts Council |
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