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Art What!, Arts, Interview, Preview, Singapore

Art What!: An Interview with ART SG Co-Founder Magnus Renfrew and Fair Director Shuyin Yang

Introduced as a new anchor event of the annual Singapore Art Week (SAW) in 2023, international art fair ART SG had big shoes they had to fill and high expectations. But last year, they seemed to struck gold with their approach towards curating and setting up an art fair, not only making strong sales, but also incorporating a well-thought out list of partners and engaging … Continue reading Art What!: An Interview with ART SG Co-Founder Magnus Renfrew and Fair Director Shuyin Yang

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Arts, Dance with Me, Review, Singapore, Theatre

★★★★★ Review: SAME SAME by Dame de Pic/Cie Karine Ponties & Temporary Collective

But different. Modern day office work can be a slog – from the day to day commute to the facetious performance we put on in front of our colleagues, to the droll routines and the pressure of climbing the corporate ladder. As a result, burnout is almost always lurking around the corner, threatening to rear its head and bring us crashing down. But perhaps there … Continue reading ★★★★★ Review: SAME SAME by Dame de Pic/Cie Karine Ponties & Temporary Collective

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★★★★☆ Review: aMoratorium by J’Sun Howard

Haunted by history and healing through community and care. Merely being a minority in a country can feel like a daily battle, constantly waking up and dreading the little microaggressions or worse one might face in the day. Not only that, but as a Black person in America, one also bears the gravity of Black history in one’s very existence, carrying it in the body, … Continue reading ★★★★☆ Review: aMoratorium by J’Sun Howard

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★★★☆☆ Review: Motherland by Very Shy Gurl by fendy

Visceral horror of watching violence unfold in a state of paralysis. With each passing year, it feels as if we’re plunged into an increasing number of major conflicts, whether the Russo-Ukrainian War, or the resurgence in attacks from both sides in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Violence is all around us, and it can become easy to fall into a state of unrelenting pessimism, as we become … Continue reading ★★★☆☆ Review: Motherland by Very Shy Gurl by fendy

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Arts, Interview, Music, Preview, Singapore

Singapore Chamber Music Festival 2024: An Interview with Resound Collective Chairman Mervin Beng

Making a triumphant return this January is the Singapore Chamber Music Festival (SCMF). Organised by Resound Collective, the biennial festival is back after nearly 20 years, and brings together music lovers, students and top chamber musicians connect, share and celebrate the joy of chamber music. In this particular edition, attendees and participants can not only look forward to top international musicians from USA, UK and … Continue reading Singapore Chamber Music Festival 2024: An Interview with Resound Collective Chairman Mervin Beng

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Music Is: Singapore-based Italian singer Matilde G launches new single ‘7Oceans’

Italian rising star Matilde G, currently based in Singapore, has released her latest single, “7Oceans”. This poignant ballad, explores the complexities of long-distance love and is an anthem to the joy of experiencing emotions in the present moment. Matilde G, a captivating artist who recently expanded her musical horizons to Los Angeles by collaborating with artists and exploring new genres, expresses the depth of emotions … Continue reading Music Is: Singapore-based Italian singer Matilde G launches new single ‘7Oceans’

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Art What!: Italian Highlights at Singapore Art Week 2024

Across Singapore Art Week 2024, one country in particular has been busy setting up, and featured across galleries and programmes around the entire festival. Enter Italy, with a strong presence in this edition and plenty of captivating exhibitions that showcase both talent and creativity. Tablets: New Paintings by Filippo Sciascia In this solo exhibition and a display of artistic mastery, Bali-based Filippo Sciascia showcases his … Continue reading Art What!: Italian Highlights at Singapore Art Week 2024

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Arts, Dance with Me, Esplanade Theatre Studio, Review, Singapore, Theatres

Review: Love All Around by Abhaya

Stories of love told through bharatanatyam. Love is a mystery, and endlessly fascinating, inspiring countless films, music and stories. Co-created and performed by Krithika Soma, Madhuri Suresh, and Varsha Vishwanath, Abhaya’s Love All Around is a brand new bharatanatyam creation that explores the nature of love, depicting the experiences of unassuming strangers who discover and learn to understand the power of love.  Directed by Ponnamma … Continue reading Review: Love All Around by Abhaya

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Bring the Roof Down – PeaceOut Festival to bid final farewell to Peace Centre

Witness history unfolds on January 27, 2024, as we bid a grand farewell to the Peace Centre, at ‘Bring the Roof Down – PeaceOut Festival’. Led by PengWine, The Movement, UNLEASH, and New Nakhra, in collaboration with over six diverse and distinctive community brands in Asia, proudly supported by PlayPan, Ten Square, Big O, HEINEKEN, and Carabao Energy Drink, ‘Bring the Roof Down – PeaceOut … Continue reading Bring the Roof Down – PeaceOut Festival to bid final farewell to Peace Centre

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Art What!: STPI presents ‘Meditations on Shadow Libraries’ by Heman Chong

Kicking off the new year with an exciting solo presentation during the 2024 edition of Singapore Art Week by leading Singapore-based artist Heman Chong, STPI – Creative Workshop & Gallery is proud to present Meditations on Shadow Libraries, a multi-disciplinary exhibition running from 17 January – 10 March 2024, curated by Brian Kuan Wood, editor and co-founder of e-flux journal and co-curator of the recent … Continue reading Art What!: STPI presents ‘Meditations on Shadow Libraries’ by Heman Chong

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