This album offers an overview of Siapa Nama Kamu? through an inspired selection of 100 works from the exhibition. Beautifully reproduced in full color, these images tell the story of nearly two centuries of art in Singapore—one of diverse influences, shared impulses and ceaseless flux. Accompanying curatorial texts explain the themes and concerns of the exhibition, making for a compelling look at the most comprehensive survey of art in Singapore to date.

Siapa Nama Kamu?: Art in Singapore since the 19th Century: Selections from the Exhibition

Arts & Photography

Siew, Sara

History & Criticism

National Gallery Singapore

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 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.

Reframing Modernism: Painting from Southeast Asia, Europe and Beyond

Lee, Sarah

National Gallery of Singapore

Explore the awesome world of art through 20 awesome works from Southeast Asia! Perfect for the young and young at heart, Awesome Art dispels the notion that art is a difficult domain, introducing instead its colourful stories and personalities, as well as the diverse styles and forms artworks can take. Besides learning to understand and look at art, readers will also be able to see how art is inextricably connected to the world around us. Beautifully reproduced in full colour, the 20 artworks featured in Awesome Art are also accompanied by original illustrations, and fun facts and questions. Recommended for children aged 9 to 12.

Awesome Art: The Next 20 Works Everyone Should Know

One of Singapore's most prominent artists, Georgette Chen forged an artistic vision that till today continues to enchant and inspire. Chen's remarkable story that spans wars and revolutions, triumph and tragedy, loves lost and enduring, is told here through her very own words, selected from an extensive archive spanning five decades. Together with her paintings, they constitute a compelling portrait of the artist's gentle spirit that avails itself both to readers who are already familiar with the artist, as well as those discovering her for the first time. The Artist Speaks series presents an intimate look at artists through their words and works, tracing the ideas, influences and experiences--as told by artists themselves--that inspire artistic creation.

The Artist Speaks: Georgette Chen

Lee, Joanna

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Books by Siew, Sara

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Siapa Nama Kamu?: Art in Singapore since the 19th Century: Selections from the Exhibition

Reframing Modernism: Painting from Southeast Asia, Europe and Beyond

Awesome Art: The Next 20 Works Everyone Should Know

The Artist Speaks: Georgette Chen