Tag: Painting
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January Art Events | Singapore and Hong Kong
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I’m feeling so refreshed after my trip back to Singapore! I have to say, everything in Singapore looks technicolored while Hong Kong just looks… gray. I got to see the Artist and Empire: (En)countering Colonial Legacies at National Gallery Singapore and Journey to Infinity: Escher’s World of Wonder at ArtScience Museum, and they are both great…
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Wu Guanzhong: Beauty Beyond Form
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in ReviewNational Gallery Singapore opened late November last year, and I was of course eager to check it out during my summer in Singapore! It’s at the site where the former Supreme Court building and City Hall used to be, which have now been restored and combined to form Singapore’s newest art museum. The architecture is gorgeous…
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Claude Monet: The Spirit of Place | Hong Kong Heritage Museum
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in ReviewClaude Monet descends in Hong Kong for the first time! A lot of people were excited about it, including me, because Monet is such an easy favorite among everyone, yes? The exhibition is part of the Le French May events this year, and is held at the Hong Kong Heritage Museum from 4th May to…
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Art Basel Hong Kong 2016 | Oldies Are Goodies
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in ReviewTechnically, not all of the artworks/artists in this post are old. The artworks in this post are by artists well-loved and familiar to most, whether of contemporary art or of modern art of the 19th/20th centuries. For all of the new faces of contemporary art in my first review post, there was notably a number of works…
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Art Basel Hong Kong 2016 | The New and the Curious
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in ReviewMy review for Art Basel Hong Kong 2016 is finally here!!! I realize it’s a little long after the event held over the Easter weekend from March 24th-26th. March was pretty much a crazy month for me going to the various art fairs, events, exhibitions with different starting and ending dates, while keeping up with schoolwork.…