Peranakan Culture On The Uptrend
As expected, the chatter was lively as the Peranakans in the virtual discussion contributed their views on what it meant to be part of this richly diverse community.
There was...
The Digital Playground Is Open
CHILDREN are digital natives and probably relate better to their iPad and mobile phones than they do with humans.
That means they should take to learning digitally with ease. And...
Shooting For Something Special In The Mundane
ARCHITECT and keen photographer, Lionel Leo has spent more than five decades looking for special street scenes.
He’s travelled the world with his camera, ready to snap a picture that...
It’s Virtually Jazz Fantastic
TO THE optimist, every dark cloud has a silver lining.
For the world, COVID-19 is a serious dark cloud that hangs heavy with uncertainty over everyone.
For Jazz pianist Jeremy Monteiro,...
The Ink Of Life
A ONCE common scene, coconut trees in Singapore are not found in abundance anymore.
Despite their prevalence in the past — dotting the coastline and a regular sight in the...
Connecting The Varied Dots
YAYOI KUSAMA connected the cosmic dots in her life and turned adversity into opportunity.
Battling inner demons gets the better of most people, but Kusama turned this into a platform to...
Historical Strokes Of Good Fortune
THOSE who appreciate Chinese calligraphy will find a treasure trove of historical works spanning China's Ming and Qing dynasties at the Asian Civilisations Museum.
On show is thINK: Chinese Calligraphy,...
Are You A Settler, Builder Or Nomad?
BRAZILIAN artist Patricia Cabaleiro is poised to bring you on a journey of self discovery.
Based on her reading of Kevin Cottam’s book, The Nomadic Mindset, Patricia has developed a...
Painting Open The Door To Happiness
CHEF, artist, cyclist, marathoner. It's a fine mix of ingredients that shape Gabriel Fratini's life.
Gabriel packs a lot of energy into his lean frame.
Most of the time, he's a...
Mounting A Hunt For Genius
LOVING back is the reason artist Tan Swie Hian is setting up a $10 million fund that will be the seed from which an award for artists will be...