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  • Peranakan Silence, at The Intan

    Peranakan Silence, at The Intan

    There had been a huge crowd at the opening of the Peranakan Silence art exhibition at The Intan, we were told. The host had given his opening speech in 2 languages. (more…)

  • Sea State 2: As Evil Disappears, by Charles Lim

    Sea State 2: As Evil Disappears, by Charles Lim

    Thinker, art maker, film maker, sailor. Charles Lim and his family have close connections with the sea and land reclamation. Charles has been reading maritime charts so often that he discovered the “disappearance” of Pulau Serjahat (“jahat” means “evil” in Malay) due to land reclamation. “Sea state” is a play of words used in ocean matters. “Sea State 2: As Evil Disappears” was the last exhibition of Future Perfect (Gillman Barracks) gallery‘s first Singapore Intensive program. (“Sea state 1: Inside Outside” was exhibited at the President’s Young Talents Exhibition 2005 and The Singapore Show: Future Proof 2012.) (more…)

  • The art of shooting by Leica photographers

    The art of shooting by Leica photographers

    Photography buffs and camera enthusiasts will be thrilled to know that Leica Singapore will be conducting two photography workshops by it’s resident photographers in 2013.

    After their successful photography exhibition at the Ion Art gallery in November, Mathias Heng and Ivanho Harlim will each be conducting a photography workshops at Leica Store at Raffles Hotel Arcade, in January and February 2013.

    The Art of Seeing and Way of Approach is an intermediate workshop, suitable for photographers who are hobbyists looking to progress further.

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