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“Interpretation must itself be evaluated, within a historical view of human consciousness. In some cultural contexts, interpretation is a liberating act. It is a means of revising, of transvaluing, of escaping the dea...
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Panorama: Recent Art from Contemporary Asia is a triumph in many ways. The extensive contemporary art exhibition that features 24 artists from 8 Asian countries is in itself a feat pulled off by the Singapore Art Muse...
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ABBAS, 45 Years In Photography greeted its exhibition-goers with a note from the artist himself – who in good humour jests that most retrospection is done when an author is no longer around. Morbid jokes aside, this m...
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“Where is it I've read that someone condemned to death says or thinks, an hour before his death, that if he had to live on some high rock, on such a narrow ledge that he'd only room to stand, and the ocean, everlastin...
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The ever-elusive meaning and purpose of art has been fecund ground for plenty of (fiery) discourse; and, in this interminable plethora of words, Trans-Cool TOKYO is a welcome respite. If the worrying issue of art in t...
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Perched on the grassy lawn of the Singapore Art Museum is a colorful, hand-painted and retro-looking billboard harkening the throngs of people who pass by day in and out. It is a slice of the past standing out gla...
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Challenging the linear notion of time, Li Huai’s Breath-Taking elevates space beyond the day-to-day realm and invites the individual to reflect on the forces of chronology. Held at The Substation Singapore from 21 Jun...
