May
04
2011
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Living in Singapore, we’ve been exposed to more than a few logos in our time. Not just the golden arches, the green mermaid, and the soft drink with the cursive script – can you remember the logos for the Public Utilities Board, the Productivity Bee and the Courtesy Lion? The Singapore Visual Archive is a project to document all things related to signs in Singapore.
The Singapore Visual Archive is a project by Justin, who blogs about Singapore society and visual culture here.
If you haven’t done so already, check out National Heritage Board’s collections on Google Art Project. There are 150 treasured works of art by 41 artists from Singapore’s National Collection and we must admit that zooming in on the selected artworks on display is quite fun indeed. In some cases, you get to pore over [...]
Another feature on The Intan, this time by the Urban Sketchers who made a visit earlier this month. Check out the Sketchwalkers’ artwork here. Tweet(function() { var po = document.createElement(‘script’); po.type = ‘text/javascript’; po.async = true; po.src = ‘https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })();
Get transported into a crazy art wonderland when you step into the The Arts House at 1 Old Parliament Lane. Art for Art’s Sake – The Children’s Version is a showcase of artworks by children from age 3 to 12 years old by a local children art enrichment school, Art Zone. Do not underestimate the [...]
At a tasteful and glamorous invitation-only soirée held in the Hermès Liat Towers boutique, the Fondation d’enterprise Hermès presented its latest exhibition, Shinji Ohmaki’s new installation, Moment and Eternity at its Third Floor gallery space. Through his translator, Ohmaki explained the concept behind his installation, the latest in a series started in 2002: Traditional houses [...]
From the Urban Sketchers’ gallery of Purvis Street, Bras Basah and Seah Street (and more here). Tweet(function() { var po = document.createElement(‘script’); po.type = ‘text/javascript’; po.async = true; po.src = ‘https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })();
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