Tag: Arts
International Tour-ing Exhibitions to not be missed in 2023
If you have missed them in your country, here’s a chance to catch them again in 2023 ! Van Gogh Exhibition – The Digital Experience The genius who drank the green fairy, went mad, and cut off one of his ears or ear lobes. There hadn’t been a verification on whether it was the entire…
Upcycled 150KGs PET into 3D Printed Filament
The National Design Centre (NDC) continues to push the frontiers of design and sustainability as it moves from examining zero waste to exploring circularity, emerging technologies and potential solutions with its new exhibition, Circular Futures: Next GenRuns till 9 April 20239am to 9pm dailyFree admissionNational Design Centre111 Middle Road, Singapore 188969url: https://designsingapore.org/national-design-centre Curated and produced…
On the little Red dot: Pop-up art events
Admission: Free Commemorating 30 years of bringing arts and culture closer to Singaporeans, the National Arts Council (NAC) is bringing the well-loved Arts in Your Neighbourhood (AYN) to several towns this November. This edition of AYN will cast the spotlight on five neighbourhoods and more including Bukit Merah, Jurong, Marine Parade, Serangoon and Tampines, each…
Purchasing an asset which you can’t use…Antiques and Artistry
You might have found yourself several times in a gallery deciding on which piece of artwork suits your living room best. For casual buyers, the choice is most often subjective. It could be that your beloved loves elderflowers and lavender fields, the artwork which you are more likely to place a purchase for might be…
1933 Ancient Slaughterhouse in Shanghai
1933 Shanghai ArtDeco Offices and Shops (上海1933老场坊) Address: 10 Shajing Rd, Hongkou District, Shanghai, China Built in the pre-communism era, the last slaughterhouse in Shanghai is a prominent art deco premise to visit. It is open to the public, and for the entrepreneurs who won’t care less about the spookiness there are still empty offices for rent. Source: NaoRococo
Shanghai ¬ Bad Art is a Journey
“In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I’ve been turning over in my mind ever since. ‘Whenever you feel like criticising anyone,’ he told me, ‘just remember that all people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had.’ ” – The Great Gatsby, F.Scott Fitzgerald. There…
What is Art?
Depends on who you speak to. Art is in itself an interdisciplinary work. It is a form of communication. If linguistics is not a discipline of Arts, one is then be safe to assume that art paintings discovered on the rocks and in the caves are the earliest form of communication. Music came into existence when monks and nuns were…
Best places to exhibit your artworks
You are an artist, you have some artworks and you are keen to get it out, but where exactly should you exhibit them? Art journalists and editors are aware of artists’ first option – Galleries. And the answer is Nope. Galleries, sadly, are not able to function with adequate revenue from their current business model. It is not that…
Happy Pills, Peter Pan and Peekaboo
Be very, very mesmerized by Lim QiXuan’s (QimmyShimmy) 2016 polymer clay artworks. Qimmy’s uncanny artistic expression lies not only in the infant’s facial features, but also in the up-cycling of used packages. Together with eight artists, Qimmy’s artworks are exhibited at Of Cuckoos and Sparrows, Deck, 120A Prinsep Street Singapore. Exhibition ends on June 26th. Source: NaoRococo…
A walk through time and space
Build your very own self-inflicted time and space through the new exhibition at La Salle College of the Arts organized by the Institute of Contemporary Arts, Singapore. Artists cum academic lecturers/ professors: Beth Harland, David Thomas and Ian Woo have brought together pieces of their work entitled, Impermanent durations: On Painting and Time. Exhibition ends on July 24th, 2016. There…
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