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From Hiroshima to Hawaii, artist Teraoka looks to Asia
Jun 05, 2012 01:21 EDT
Japanese-born artist Masami Teraoka remembers the bombing of Hiroshima as the day when he saw two suns rising -- one in the east as usual, the other an orb burning eerily in the west.
Travel Postcard: 48 Hours in Singapore
Mar 02, 2012 06:07 EST
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Got 48 hours to explore Singapore? The Asian financial and business centre has undergone a makeover in recent years and it is now also a playground for Asia's rich where sleek skyscrapers meet quaint shops.
In Myanmar, hopes for an art renaissance
Feb 29, 2012 20:04 EST
YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar artist Nyein Chan Su's paintings have a breezy simplicity. Broad, colourful strokes and exaggerated figures, often in silhouette, capture an isolated country steeped in Buddhist culture but blighted by years of military rule.
In Myanmar, hopes for an art renaissance
Feb 29, 2012 20:04 EST
YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar artist Nyein Chan Su's paintings have a breezy simplicity. Broad, colourful strokes and exaggerated figures, often in silhouette, capture an isolated country steeped in Buddhist culture but blighted by years of military rule.
Chinese modernist painter Wu Guanzhong dies at 90
Jun 28, 2010 06:05 EDT
Chinese painter and force behind Chinese modern art, Wu Guanzhong, dies at age 90. Wu Guanzhong, known as one of the fathers of modern Chinese art for combining western and Chinese elements in black and white oil paintings, has died. He was 90.
Mexican Revolution revived in Asia art exhibit
Nov 20, 2009 04:26 EST
SINGAPORE (Reuters Life!) - It's been nearly a century since Mexico was ravaged by revolution but the social, political and religious ramifications of the conflict have been brought to life at an art exhibition thousands of miles away.
The journey becomes art at Asian transport exhibit
Jun 12, 2009 05:17 EDT
SINGAPORE (Reuters Life!) - Transport is all about speed, convenience, predictability and the destination. Or is it?
Evocative performances on off-Strip stages
Mar 25, 2009 20:00 EDT
Kristina Wong?s ?Wong Flew Over the Cuckoo?s Nest? is a humorous, educational and gut-wrenching performance about the high rate of suicide among Asian-American women living in the United States. The artist interacts with the audience, takes on several personas and through various forms of storytelling has you completely absorbed.
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Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Singapore Art Museum (新加坡美术馆) | |
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| Established | January 20, 1996 Singapore 189555 |
| Location | 71 Bras Basah Road (1°17′50″N 103°51′03″E / 1.297336618805°N 103.85090413184°E) |
| Type | Singapore, Southeast Asian art |
| Director | Kwok Kian Chow |
| Public transit access | City Hall MRT Station (1°10′24″N 103°30′38″E / 1.17333°N 103.51056°E) |
| Website | Singapore Art Museum |
