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2025 | Flower Dome at Gardens by the Bay
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in CrossoverOver the years, I have visited Gardens by the Bay many times — especially the Flower Dome to see the changing floral displays. In 2025 though, I hit a new visit record! I feel like I was seeking solace and happiness among the flowers in the wild ride that was 2025. Gardens by the Bay…
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Into the Modern | French Impressionists at National Gallery Singapore
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in ReviewI was so envious when I saw social media posts about French Impressionist works from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston on show at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne in June. So near, yet so far from me, I thought. Turns out I might have manifested it, because MFA Boston’s next stop for its…
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The Forbidden City and Versailles | Hong Kong Palace Museum
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in ReviewHaving lived in Hong Kong as a university student, it’s always a thrill when I get to visit Hong Kong again! After years of development, it’s exciting to finally see Hong Kong’s newest museums in the West Kowloon Cultural District. Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM) is possibly my favourite museum in Hong Kong right now,…
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PhDone | My Research on Angelica Kauffman
I began writing this post at the end of 2024 and suddenly, we’re in the middle of January 2025! As it happens, it is also the 10th anniversary of Wording Art! I can’t believe I have upkept this blog for the last ~10 years~ and it has seen me through so many of my art…
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Impressions of Monet | Giverny at Gardens by the Bay
| Update: Impressions of Monet: The Experience is still ongoing at Gardens by the Bay until 18 February 2025! For more about the immersive experience, see Impressions of Monet: The Experience (Part II) in this blog post below. | The exhibition of Impressions of Monet is such a treat, transporting us to Monet’s Giverny right…
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London Art | Angelica Kauffman at the Royal Academy
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in ReviewI’ve been researching Angelica Kauffman and her London self-portraits for a few years now — and have now completed my PhD! — and it’s been my dream to see this exhibition of her works in person. The Royal Academy of Arts (RA) in London had planned to hold this exhibition in 2020, but the pandemic came…
