Articles tagged with: Singapore
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Ming Wong: Life of Imitation
Singapore Art Museum
22 April – 22 August 2010
The Singapore Art Museum (SAM) is proud to present Ming Wong: Life of Imitation, the solo exhibition of award-winning Singaporean artist, Ming Wong. Curated by Tang Fu Kuen, the exhibition was originally commissioned by the National Arts Council (Singapore) for the Singapore Pavilion, at the 53rd Venice Biennale International Art Exhibition in 2009. It was awarded a Special Mention from the jury – the highest accolade ever received by a Singaporean visual artist at one of the oldest and most prestigious contemporary art platforms for artists worldwide.
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FX Harsono: Testimonies
Singapore Art Museum
4 March – 9 May 2010
The Singapore Art Museum (SAM), as part of its initative to support the development of living artists in Singapore and the region, will officially open its first of four solo exhibitions for the year – FX Harsono: Testimonies tomorrow.
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Classic Contemporary: Contemporary Southeast Asian Art from the Singapore Art Museum Collection
Singapore Art Museum
29 January – 2 May 2010
With the dawn of a new decade, the Singapore Art Museum is ready to create a new identity for itself. Under the helm of Director, Mr. Tan Boon Hui and armed with a whole new attitude, the museum’s new line-up of programmes for 2010 aims to breathe new life into the space, focus attention on building relationships with living artists and develop SAM into the contemporary arts hub in the region.
For its …
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Camino a la Modernidad, The Path to Modernity: Mexican Modern Painting
Singapore Art Museum
15 November 2009 to 3 January 2010
Camino a la Modernidad, The Path to Modernity: Mexican Modern Painting traces major developments in Mexican art from the 1900s to the 1950s, where Mexican society underwent tremendous changes in social and political spheres that impacted much of its artistic expression. The Mexican Revolution (1910) laid the foundation for a new artistic movement, Mexican Mural Renaissance, which attempted to bridge the class divide in the construction of a national identity and aesthetic, …
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In the Eye of Modernity: Philippine Neo-Realist Masterworks from the Ateneo Art Gallery
Singapore Art Museum (SAM)
14 November 2009 to 14 March 2010
