A Social Portrait of Singapore: The Critical Years
One of the pioneers of the local photography scene, revered artist-photographer Loke Hong Seng captures intimate moments of ’60s and ’80s Singapore through the 20 works on show here. From everyday scenes to the building of HDB flats to picturesque landscapes, his keen eye on his subjects is both emphathetic and nostalgic.
Pheng Guan Lee: Weight/less
In this solo show, local artist Pheng Guan Lee reflects on the relationship between life and art-making. The installation, which includes sculptures made of sand, concrete and recorded performance, explores physical accumulation, time and weight as embodiments of everyday struggles and realities.
A Revisit to Chinese Contemporary Art
Expect an exciting mix of modern ink paintings, satirical sculptures and floating installations at this group show by 10 contemporary Chinese artists including Cai Zhi Song, Liu Kuo Sung, Li Shan and Zhu Wei.
Over/Time
This evocative exhibition by local artist by May Oon draws on the history of the coolie trade in Singapore. The pieces raise questions about how history is presented, transmitted, reconstructed and ultimately sold as a cultural commodity.
Paul Husner on Bali
Fans of Bali might want to check this out. Expect picturesque depictions of the different parts of this popular island, including Jatiluwih, known for its rice terraces. 17 paintings will be featured.
Turn Back Time
1-Altitude turns back time to retro party drinks and local music of the past.