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Description “To be an artist is … just like shit in a clogged toilet, stubborn shit that can’t decide whether it wants to be flushed or to stic...

Description Earth Work, originally staged at the National Museum Art Gallery in 1980 by Singapore artist Tang Da Wu, was one of the earliest ex...

Description Accompanying the first major survey of Yayoi Kusama’s work in Southeast Asia, this catalogue explores the captivating work of one o...

Modern Art of Southeast Asia: Introductions from A to Z features 60 concise and accessibly written accounts of the key ideas and currents underlyin...

Description About the Author & Illustrator Ling and Aidan are two friends who live in the same neighbourhood in Singapore in the 1950s to 1...

Description Aidan and Ling are two friends who live in the same kampung. A day spent exploring allows them to meet different artists painting e...

Description History and Imagination presents the works of four Singapore photographers: Tan Lip Seng, Lee Lim, Lim Kwong Ling and Lee Sow Lim. ...

Description How can we understand sculpture and its developments in Singapore? Today, sculpture encompasses any time-based and spatial activity...

Description Jaafar Latiff is a painter acclaimed for his trailblazing approach in invigorating the batik medium. Succeeding an earlier generati...

Description About the Editor This richly illustrated catalogue examines the power of photography and its mobilisation within systems of knowled...

Description See Me, See You is the world’s first exhibition of early video installation of Southeast Asia, spanning the early 1980s to the earl...

Description Trace the sweeping lines of a flapping sail and follow the streamlined shapes of boats in the sea—how do artists use lines and shap...

Description Chen Chong Swee is acknowledged as one of the earliest artists to have explored depicting Southeast Asian scenes within the medium ...

Description  For little art lovers and their grown-up companions, feast on 14 yummy modern Southeast Asian artworks from the National Gallery S...

Description The Singapore-born British artist Kim Lim devoted her practice, spanning over four decades, to abstract sculpture and printmaking. ...

Description Cheong Soo Pieng: Layer by Layer presents a unique insight into the artist’s innovative use of materials in painting through exampl...

Description The Mistaken Ancestor provides a critical introduction to the life of Mohammad Din Mohammad. An artist, traditional healer, Malay m...

Description Goh Beng Kwan is recognised for his masterful use of collage to explore issues around identity, cultural representation, and urban ...

Description Paris, Shanghai and New York: Georgette Chen, one of Singapore's foremost artists, once counted these cultural capitals as home and...

Description “The painter assumes the role of a scriptwriter, director and actor to freely shape the subject’s image.” —Chua Mia Tee Through cha...

Description About the Authors Get the bundle here! Artivities encourage exploration of both personal experiences and broader world perspectives...

Description Chng Seok Tin is one of Singapore’s most prominent printmakers, and has displayed dexterity as an artist through her exceptional ra...

Description Eng Tow is an interdisciplinary artist whose works merge the disciplines of fine art, craft and design. This catalogue traces Tow’s...

Description One of Singapore’s most prominent ink practitioners, Chua Ek Kay innovated Chinese ink painting with an inimitably understated pers...

About the Bundle About "Artivities" About the Editor and Authors The latest title in this book series presents Indian artist Shilpa Gupta’s mon...

Description About the Editor Tropical: Stories from Southeast Asia and Latin America brings together more than 200 artworks and primary documen...

Description About The Author Singapore poet and writer Koh Buck Song casts his ever-curious eye over the Gallery’s artworks, events and spaces ...

Description This catalogue spotlights the third work in the Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Commission series, SEA STATE 9: proclamation garden by Sin...

Description About the Poet Edwin Thumboo, one of Singapore’s pioneering literary voices, brings his incisive awareness of socio-cultural histor...