The Singapore Art Museum (SAM) has partnered with the Office of Contemporary Art and Culture, Ministry of Culture (Thailand), to present its latest exhibition, Thai Transience. Guest-curated by Professor Apinan Poshyananda, a leading Thai curator, writer and arts administrator, the exhibition is a stellar showcase of the vivacity in Thailand’s contemporary arts.
The contemporary art scene in Singapore is in for a real treat with the opening of Gillman Barracks. At the opening of FOST Gallery, “Untitled” (Singapura #90) features new works by seven acclaimed contemporary Singaporean artists. - Geraldine Lee reports
I would have loved to spend more time at this show, that Ai Wei Wei tore apart in his interview with The Guardian，Apart from its unfortunate name of the show which obviously incensed Ai, I felt that the show featuring…
For Meng Foo, The ‘Portraits of Nature’ is a life long project that he had set up to pursue. Being awed by the MicroWorld of the Insects which had been unseen for a long time until the proliferation of digital camera and advance optical lenses. They are mesmerizing to many people. - Wei Teck reports
Artitute.com had the pleasure of speaking with local artist Boedi Widjaja, who is currently showing at two spaces, the Substation, and the Yellow River Arts Centre Singapore base at the newly opened Gillman Barracks. This is the first of a two-part conversation where we chat about the artist’s ideas, influences, and practice.