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The Making of National Gallery Singapore
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 172

The Making of National Gallery Singapore

The Making of National Gallery Singapore animates the story of the origins and physical transformations of the City Hall and former Supreme Court buildings into National Gallery Singapore. Accompanied by stunning photographs, these chapters flesh out details of the colonial past of the buildings, the conception and organisation of the architectural design competition, and the ambitious ten-year envisioning, design and building process.

Modern Art of Southeast Asia: Introductions from A to Z
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 281

Modern Art of Southeast Asia: Introductions from A to Z

  • Categories: Art

Modern Art of Southeast Asia: Introductions from A to Z features 60 concise and accessibly written accounts of the key ideas and currents underlying modern art in the region. These are accompanied by over 250 beautifully reproduced artworks from the collection of National Gallery Singapore, and other public and private collections in Southeast Asia and beyond. The book offers an informative first encounter with art as well as refreshing perspectives, and is a rewarding resource for students.

National Gallery Singapore
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 68

National Gallery Singapore

Situated in Singapore's two national monuments, the building of National Gallery Singapore balances the need to create a distinct identity for the art spaces with a simultaneous celebration of their architectural, cultural and historical significance. With a distinctive metal and glass canopy roof linking the two monuments, the Gallery's setting has also made it the largest visual arts institution in Singapore. Illustrated by stunning photography of the Gallery's development, this book traces the transformation of these iconic buildings into National Gallery Singapore, teling a story of competition, challenges, preservation and innovation.

Do Gallery Sitters Sit All Day? Things People Really Do in a Museum
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 30

Do Gallery Sitters Sit All Day? Things People Really Do in a Museum

What is a docent? What does an artwork conservator do? Take a look behind the scenes of an art museum to discover what goes on inside. With colourful illustrations featuring the beautiful architecture of National Gallery Singapore, Do Gallery Sitters Sit All Day? Things People Really Do in a Museum brings readers into the daily lives of museum professionals as they prepare exhibitions, receive artworks and guide visitors around the museum.

Salted Fish
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 48

Salted Fish

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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National Art Gallery (Singapore)
  • Language: en

National Art Gallery (Singapore)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Eat with Your Eyes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 150

Eat with Your Eyes

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Feast on 14 yummy modern Southeast Asian artworks from National Gallery Singapore. You could even share these tasty nibbles with a friend or two! This is the first title in the Gallery's Art for Tinies series: board books with largerthan-life artworks for little art lovers and their grown-up companions.

Reframing Modernism: Painting from Southeast Asia, Europe and Beyond
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 261

Reframing Modernism: Painting from Southeast Asia, Europe and Beyond

  • Categories: Art

What is modernism in Southeast Asia? What is modern art, as embodied in the paintings of Southeast Asia? These questions and more are answered in Reframing Modernism: Painting from Southeast Asia, Europe and Beyond, published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name. Featuring 217 works, in full colour, by 51 Southeast Asian and European artists, from the Centre Pompidou and National Gallery Singapore, as well as other Southeast Asian collections in the region and beyond, this catalogue tells the compelling story of modernism as it developed across continents, and reveals artists' powerful, and sometimes surprising, responses to modernity.

Cheong Soo Pieng
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 288

Cheong Soo Pieng

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Asian Modern
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 350

The Asian Modern

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-01-15
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  • Publisher: Unknown

John Clark's magisterial The Asian Modern reconstructs the notion of art and its historiography. Writing the history of the Asian modern through the social life of artists, he generates a new paradigm for the narration of art. Both volumes meticulously chart his analysis of art in Asia from the 1850s to the present day, and are an invaluable resource for the scholar and layman alike.