Museum Musings: Sullivan + Strumpf (Sydney) presents Future Past – Tradition & Transgression In Contemporary Art From Asia

SYDNEY – At Sullivan + Strumpf Sydney’s latest exhibition, titled Future Past: tradition and transgression in contemporary art from Asia, the gallery brings together fourteen contemporary artists working across East Asia, Southeast Asia and the Asia Pacific to consider the ways in which current art practices in the region interface with limits of historically determined artistic and cultural boundaries, and how these collisions of past and present might inform one … Continue reading Museum Musings: Sullivan + Strumpf (Sydney) presents Future Past – Tradition & Transgression In Contemporary Art From Asia

Preview: TGIF Music Station June – July 2019 at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre

The Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre is back with their seasonal dose of TGIF Music Station, adding a dose of joy to your Fridays with a line-up of Mandarin tunes. Happening every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month, expect to see artistes such as Jayden Chia, Joanne T. Zuo En, Pek Si Ming, Psquare, Yap Hui Xin on afternoons in June and July, while for … Continue reading Preview: TGIF Music Station June – July 2019 at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre

Singapore International Piano Festival 2019: An Interview with Pianist Ronan O’Hara

The 26th edition of the Singapore International Piano Festival returns this May and brings together four of the world’s best virtuoso pianists, each performing solo at the Victoria Concert Hall over the four day festival. In the lead-up to the performances, we spoke to veteran British pianist Ronan O’Hora, who has performed in every major country in Europe and the USA, Canada, Australasia and South … Continue reading Singapore International Piano Festival 2019: An Interview with Pianist Ronan O’Hara

Singapore International Piano Festival 2019: An Interview with Pianist Sa Chen

The 26th edition of the Singapore International Piano Festival returns this May and brings together four of the world’s best virtuoso pianists, each performing solo at the Victoria Concert Hall over the four day festival. In the lead-up to the performances, we spoke to Chinese pianist Sa Chen, whose playing has been described by the legendary Paul Badura Skoda as a pianist “like an angel from … Continue reading Singapore International Piano Festival 2019: An Interview with Pianist Sa Chen

Golden Village Movie Club Presents: Ugly Dolls Kids’ Party

The ugly but adorable stuffed toys you may have seen retailing at various shops have apparently become so popular, they’re getting their very own feature film. Releasing in cinemas islandwide on 6th June, Golden Village Movie Club members get a special preview this Saturday with a special Ugly Dolls Kids’ Party, where not only will you be able to catch the movie in full, you’ll … Continue reading Golden Village Movie Club Presents: Ugly Dolls Kids’ Party

Paradigm Shift in the Arts Industry with Technological Inclusions

  Art Moments Jakarta (AMJ) held its inaugural art fair in Indonesia earlier this month, 3rd to 5th May 2019, at Sheraton Grand Jakarta Gandaria City Hotel, and made waves in the Southeast Asia contemporary art market. The highly successful event was attended by over 10,000 unique visitors, art collectors and art-lovers, having curated a strong and diverse group of artworks by some of the … Continue reading Paradigm Shift in the Arts Industry with Technological Inclusions

Television Time: BBC Shows June 2019

This June, Pick up new cooking tips and tricks from celebrity chef Donal Skehan in Donal’s Meals in Minutes (Series 2), explore the amazing planets that live alongside Earth in a stunningly ambitious docudrama – The Planets, and gain a deeper understanding of America’s death penalty system in Life and Death Row (Series 2). BBC EARTH The Placebo Experiment: Can My Brain Cure My Body? Could placebos be used to … Continue reading Television Time: BBC Shows June 2019

SIFA 2019: An Interview with Tan Shou Chen and Ng Tian Hui, Creators of Oreste by Ifigenia

Last weekend, local artists Tan Shou Chen and Ng Tian Hui will be presenting their brand new work, Oreste by Ifigenia, as part of the 2019 Singapore International Festival of Arts. Crafted as a response to Handel’s opera Oreste, Shou Chen and Tian Hui’s version differentiates itself by placing the enigmatic Ifigenia as the protagonist instead, the sister of Oreste and forced to choose between saving or sacrificing him. … Continue reading SIFA 2019: An Interview with Tan Shou Chen and Ng Tian Hui, Creators of Oreste by Ifigenia

Preview: Complexnya by Dance In Situ x P7:1SMA

Dance in Situ presents a brand new ‘performance walk’ this May with their 5th production, Complexnya. Exploring Hong Lim Complex’s environment, structures and history. Complexnya was conceived by Norhaizad Adam of P7:1SMA, and co-created with sound designer Chong Li-Chuan, and 8 performers, namely, Muhammad Sharul Mohammed, Nah Jie Min, Syarifuddin bin Sahari, Hasyimah Harith, On Wei Tian, Jonit Zunnur Zhafirah binte Sazali, Chia Kok Kiong Jason and Xie Shangbin. With Complexnya, Dance … Continue reading Preview: Complexnya by Dance In Situ x P7:1SMA

Bangkok Getaway: A Once In A Lifetime Experience At Asia’s No.1 Restaurant – Gaggan

BANGKOK, THAILAND – There’s good reason why Chef Gaggan Anand is so renowned within the restaurant world. Emerging at the top of the Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants List for four years in a row (2015-2018), and ranked at No.7 worldwide, the two Michelin-starred restaurant Gaggan in Bangkok singlehandedly transformed the face of contemporary Indian cuisine, a legendary establishment that oozes with style, pizzazz, and attitude, wowing … Continue reading Bangkok Getaway: A Once In A Lifetime Experience At Asia’s No.1 Restaurant – Gaggan