Gentle Daylight is a solo exhibition by Singaporean artist Ashley Yeo. Working with colours in her new sculptures, Ashley Yeo continues to develop the paper cuts in pursuit of elegance through materials and techniques. With subtle colours and new textures, she displays energy latent in structures to create forms without force. Creating new aesthetics encounters through…
“Flowers Wilting in a New Day” is a solo exhibition by Hong Kong artist, Chris Huen. This exhibition marks Huen’s first solo presentation in Singapore and South East Asia, featuring seven of his latest paintings bearing his signature airy brush strokes. Huen, who paints his surrounding environment entirely from memory, explains that the act of…
Look forward to the exciting line-up for Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre’s TGIF Music Station: SCCC X YES 933, coming to you in a refreshing format! Similar to our past editions, TGIF Music Station: SCCC X YES 933 will take place every 1st and 3rd Fridays of the month and features some of Singapore’s favourite performing…
Baybeats goes online! A festival well known for mosh pits and a good ol’ ruckus ventures forth into a new online landscape. Baybeats Online takes shape in a bite-sized format, with intimate and stripped-down sets with a diverse range of artists. While the live festival has been postponed to 6–8 Nov, this special online edition…
The annual Singapore Food Festival will be taking on a virtual format this year. There’ll be free cook-alongs and masterclasses, live-streamed culinary sessions and a virtual food tour hosted by local actor Chua En Lai. You can also order in exclusive products that will be specially launched during the event. There is also the option…
The sand in an hourglass is meant to represent time, a time that is measured with a past, present, and future. Each reset and inverted when the hourglass flips over. The symbol of an hourglass in relation to time is so entrenched; it is hard to consider it anew while we play our roles in…
Strange Bodies is the first out of four programmes in a series, Stranger Still – Grey Projects’ initiative under Proposals for Novel Ways of Being. It an exhibition of new works by two artists taking up the polyvalent possibilities in chimeric figurations of the human body that crosses and unfixes the human/non-human divisions – between the human and the…
As part of an ongoing series on featuring the arts of Southeast Asia and the Asian region for the academy, Exploring Southeast Asia highlights works that offer a rich visual research relating to cultural identity. Seen through the eyes of both contemporary younger artists and the more established generation, exploring Southeast Asia through these works remains a…
Virtual fashion festival The Front Row is set to be held from 20 to 29 August. Look forward to an exciting line-up of virtual fashion shows, style presentations as well as interactive workshops and gallery tours. The festival will allow consumers to “see now, buy now” at the click of their mouse after the show…
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