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Yayoi Kusama Life is the Heart of a Rainbow
ISBN: PB: 9789811128554, Prestel Publishing, National Gallery Singapore, June 2017
116 pp., 27.8x19.6 cm
Yayoi Kusama is one of the world's most influential artists, having played a crucial role in key art movements of the 20th and 21st centuries. Accompanying the first major survey of Kusama's work in Southeast Asia, this catalogue features essays by c...
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£20,00
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Artsy Fun with Southeast Asian Art
ISBN: PB: 9789811128035, Prestel Publishing, National Gallery Singapore, March 2017
48 pp., 29.7x21 cm, illustrations throughout
Inspired by artworks from Singapore's National Collection, this fun activity book encourages young, curious minds to observe and explore the world around them. "Artsy: Fun with Southeast Asian Art" introduces children to simple visual elements like l...
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£12,00
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Awesome Art The Next 20 Works Everyone Should Know
ISBN: HB: 9789811129278, Prestel Publishing, National Gallery Singapore, March 2017
92 pp., 26.5x21 cm, illustrations throughout
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 we...
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£21,00
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Artist and Empire (En)Countering Colonial Legacies
ISBN: HB: 9789811106088, Prestel Publishing, National Gallery Singapore, September 2016
164 pp., 26.9x21 cm, illus.
Organised by National Gallery Singapore with Tate Britain, Artist and Empire critically examines the effects of the British Empire via the prism of art. Through essays, key artworks and comprehensive timelines, this catalogue underscores the fluidity...
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£39,00
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Iskandar Jalil Kembara Tanah Liat (Clay Travels)
ISBN: PB: 9789811101908, Prestel Publishing, National Gallery Singapore, August 2016
364 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, colour illus.
Iskandar Jalil is celebrated as one of Southeast Asia's most prominent ceramicists. Known for his high level of discipline, tenacity and dedication, the Colombo Plan scholar is a recipient of multiple accolades including the prestigious Order of the...
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£43,00
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Fact Has No Appearance Art Beyond the Object
ISBN: PB: 9789810984335, Prestel Publishing, National Gallery Singapore, April 2016
100 pp., 27.9x20.1 cm
The exhibition "A Fact Has No Appearance" explores the impact of new ideas on art in Southeast Asia during the 1970s through the case studies of three artists: Johnny Manahan, Redza Piyadasa, and Tan Teng-Kee, all of whom have been recognised for bre...
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£14,00
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Tang Da Wu Earth Work, 1979
ISBN: PB: 9789810982829, Prestel Publishing, National Gallery Singapore, January 2016
100 pp., 27.9x19 cm, black&white photos
Earth Work, originally staged at the National Museum Art Gallery In 1980 by Singaporean artist Tang Da Wu, was one of the earliest exhibitions of land art in Singapore. Earth Work 1979, a restaging of selected works from the seminal 1980 exhibition,...
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£14,00
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Between Declarations and Dreams rt of Southeast Asia since the 19th Century
ISBN: HB: 9789810973490, Prestel Publishing, National Gallery Singapore, November 2015
294 pp., 29x25 cm
"Between Declarations and Dreams" is National Gallery Singapore's inaugural exhibition of the art of Southeast Asia from the 19th century to the present. This richly illustrated catalogue tracks the broad time periods and thematic sections of the exh...
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£43,00
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Chua Ek Kay After the Rain
ISBN: PB: 9789810973537, Prestel Publishing, National Gallery Singapore, November 2015
208 pp., 28.6x22.9 cm, black&white illus.
Regarded as one of Singapore's leading ink practitioners, Chua Ek Kay is celebrated for his distinctive visual vocabulary bridging Chinese ink traditions and Western aesthetics. After the Rain is the artist s first major survey, covering over three d...
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£28,00
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Cheong Soo Pieng Visions of Southeast Asia
ISBN: HB: 9789810895990, Prestel Publishing, National Gallery Singapore, July 2010
280 pp., 27.4x21.6 cm, photos
Cheong Soo Pieng was an artist who created visually fresh pictures of Southeast Asia's landscapes and people by marrying the artistic traditions of the East and the West. Common Southeast Asian subjects, such as people busy drying fish or the gracefu...
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£44,00
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