Archive for July, 2011
UOB Painting of the Year 2011
July 30, 2011
Goh Yao Min was announced as the winner of The UOB Painting of the Year 2011 award. This is his 2nd time lucky as he won the coverted award exactly nine years ago for the UOB Painting of the Year 2002 award.
Red Memories Series by Chen Wenling @ The Opposite House, Beijing
Red Memory, new works by Chen Wenling. His distinctive sculptures evoke an intensity that reflects his life-embracing personality and an unflinching look at his environment. During a visit to his home village, Chen was inspired by the carefree and innocent children playing in the countryside which led him to create his signature Red Memory series.
Miniature Hong Kong Exhibit
July 27, 2011
An old Hong Kong miniature exhibit by 42 local artists replicating charming old faces of Hong Kong in the smallest scale possible, complete with intricate details, down to the different fonts of the traditional Chinese characters.
A museum for the people
July 25, 2011
I had an interesting conversation with a taxi uncle a few weeks back when we drove past the National Museum of Singapore. He said: “The only people who visit the museums in Singapore are the tourists and foreigners. Singaporeans don’t …
OPEN CALL – SQUARES INVASION at INSTINC Gallery
July 19, 2011
Opencall for submission of your art works for an upcoming art exhibition, titled SQAURES INVASION. At INSTINC’s uber chic art gallery at SOHO @Central on from the 20-31 OCT 2011.
REQUIEM: In memory of three Singaporean war cameramen
July 16, 2011
Wednesday 13 Jul 2011 till Sunday 21 August 2011
The Month of Photography Asia 2011 honors the photographers and cameramen who have sacrificed their lives during the coverage of the wars in Vietnam and Indochina. Little did we know that there were four brave Singaporeans who were part of the actions and are now part of history in this exhibition.
Time travel with Vacheron Constantin
July 15, 2011
Smitten by the intricate hand made time pieces at the exhibition, Treasures of Vacheron Constantin : A legacy of watchmaking since 1755. Our contributor shares with us her time traveling journey with these classic pieces.
Sean Lee – Winner of the ICON de Martell Cordon Bleu 2011
July 6, 2011
The winner of the ICON de Martell Cordon Bleu 2011 surprised many as Sean Lee, 26 years old is the youngest chap and the dark horse among all the contestants.
Scott Miles, The Problem of a Colour Wheel
The paintings of Scott Miles present him as an artist who is not distanced from society. They express a heightened awareness of society and its technologies, modes of communication, lifestyles and imageries.
Goodies Giveaway – A Musical Chemistry in the Woods
July 4, 2011
Upcoming concert at the Shaw Symphony Stage, Singapore Botanic Gardens on the 10th July.
And get a chance to win a lovely red and black LANXESS picnic mats. Answer our pop quiz.
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