Author: Qinyi Lim
Publisher: National Gallery Singapore
ISBN: 9819400600
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
This catalogue showcases GLISTEN, a kinetic sculpture by Lisa Reihana, an Aotearoa New Zealander artist. Activated by wind and sunlight, the sculpture mirrors its environment with shimmers across its surfaces, inviting interaction within its triangular space. GLISTEN honours the weaving traditions of Southeast Asia and Aotearoa, allowing Songket and Māori Tāniko patterns to meet and coexist in a vibrant and harmonious visual celebration. The publication includes a curatorial essay, a dialogue with the artist about her creative process, and stunning photographs of GLISTEN. A foldout insert, designed to reflect the essence of GLISTEN, allows readers to peruse the intricate designs, accompanied by annotated text.
Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Commission: Lisa Reihana
Author: Qinyi Lim
Publisher: National Gallery Singapore
ISBN: 9819400600
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
This catalogue showcases GLISTEN, a kinetic sculpture by Lisa Reihana, an Aotearoa New Zealander artist. Activated by wind and sunlight, the sculpture mirrors its environment with shimmers across its surfaces, inviting interaction within its triangular space. GLISTEN honours the weaving traditions of Southeast Asia and Aotearoa, allowing Songket and Māori Tāniko patterns to meet and coexist in a vibrant and harmonious visual celebration. The publication includes a curatorial essay, a dialogue with the artist about her creative process, and stunning photographs of GLISTEN. A foldout insert, designed to reflect the essence of GLISTEN, allows readers to peruse the intricate designs, accompanied by annotated text.
Publisher: National Gallery Singapore
ISBN: 9819400600
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
This catalogue showcases GLISTEN, a kinetic sculpture by Lisa Reihana, an Aotearoa New Zealander artist. Activated by wind and sunlight, the sculpture mirrors its environment with shimmers across its surfaces, inviting interaction within its triangular space. GLISTEN honours the weaving traditions of Southeast Asia and Aotearoa, allowing Songket and Māori Tāniko patterns to meet and coexist in a vibrant and harmonious visual celebration. The publication includes a curatorial essay, a dialogue with the artist about her creative process, and stunning photographs of GLISTEN. A foldout insert, designed to reflect the essence of GLISTEN, allows readers to peruse the intricate designs, accompanied by annotated text.
Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Commission
Tatreez & Tea
Author: Wafa Ghnaim
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781732931237
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Wafa Ghnaim brings traditional Palestinian embroidery to life by resuscitating its roots as a powerful, provocative, and profound storytelling tool used by Palestinian women for hundreds of years to document their stories, observations, and experiences.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781732931237
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Wafa Ghnaim brings traditional Palestinian embroidery to life by resuscitating its roots as a powerful, provocative, and profound storytelling tool used by Palestinian women for hundreds of years to document their stories, observations, and experiences.
Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Commission
Author: Russell Storer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789811164545
Category : Conceptual art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Rirkrit Tiravanija has created the second Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Commission artwork for National Gallery Singapore. Featuring an interlocking bamboo structure with a simple wooden tea house at its centre, this site-specific installation springs from the artist's interest in fostering social engagement and human interaction through art. With homes in Chiang Mai, New York and Berlin, Tiravanija's nomadic life is a constant negotiation of cultures, and a source of inspiration for his practice. This catalogue illuminates this influential artist's fascinating oeuvre through newly commissioned essays and full-colour images of the installation. Other artists featured in this Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Commission series include Danh Vo (2017) and Charles Lim (forthcoming).
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789811164545
Category : Conceptual art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Rirkrit Tiravanija has created the second Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Commission artwork for National Gallery Singapore. Featuring an interlocking bamboo structure with a simple wooden tea house at its centre, this site-specific installation springs from the artist's interest in fostering social engagement and human interaction through art. With homes in Chiang Mai, New York and Berlin, Tiravanija's nomadic life is a constant negotiation of cultures, and a source of inspiration for his practice. This catalogue illuminates this influential artist's fascinating oeuvre through newly commissioned essays and full-colour images of the installation. Other artists featured in this Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Commission series include Danh Vo (2017) and Charles Lim (forthcoming).
Artist and Empire
Author: Alison Smith
Publisher: Tate
ISBN: 9781849763431
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Through broad groupings within thematic chapters, leading scholars focus on how particular objects tell the history of life under British rule. Paintings by well-known artists such as John Singer Sargent and Sidney Nolan are illustrated alongside Benin bronze heads and Mughal miniatures in a survey that ranges from 16th century colonialism through to the projection of Britain's imperial might in the late 19th century to its decline in the post-war era.
Publisher: Tate
ISBN: 9781849763431
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Through broad groupings within thematic chapters, leading scholars focus on how particular objects tell the history of life under British rule. Paintings by well-known artists such as John Singer Sargent and Sidney Nolan are illustrated alongside Benin bronze heads and Mughal miniatures in a survey that ranges from 16th century colonialism through to the projection of Britain's imperial might in the late 19th century to its decline in the post-war era.
Between Worlds
Author: Russell Storer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Painting
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Published in conjunction with "Between worlds: Raden Saleh and Juan Luna", an exhibition organised by National Gallery Singapore.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Painting
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Published in conjunction with "Between worlds: Raden Saleh and Juan Luna", an exhibition organised by National Gallery Singapore.
Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Commission
Author: Sam I-Shan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789811449413
Category : Art, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This publication spotlights the fourth work in the Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Commission series by Cao Fei, Fú Chá. An accompaniment to her kinetic installation, this artist's book features a text by curator Sam I-Shan, essays by Cao Fei as well as a poem by the artist Liao Huilan, alongside full-colour images of the commission.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789811449413
Category : Art, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This publication spotlights the fourth work in the Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Commission series by Cao Fei, Fú Chá. An accompaniment to her kinetic installation, this artist's book features a text by curator Sam I-Shan, essays by Cao Fei as well as a poem by the artist Liao Huilan, alongside full-colour images of the commission.
Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Commission: Danh Vo
Author: Charmaine Toh
Publisher: National Gallery Singapore
ISBN: 9811887985
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 61
Book Description
This is the inaugural exhibition of the Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Commission series, which invites leading international artists to create site-specific installations at the Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Gallery, made possible by a gift from the family of Ng Teng Fong. Published to accompany this exhibition, this catalogue delves deeper into Danh’s practice and broader discussions surrounding cross-cultural identity through essays by leading scholar Professor Nora Taylor and National Gallery Singapore curator Charmaine Toh alongside full-colour images of the commissioned work.
Publisher: National Gallery Singapore
ISBN: 9811887985
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 61
Book Description
This is the inaugural exhibition of the Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Commission series, which invites leading international artists to create site-specific installations at the Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Gallery, made possible by a gift from the family of Ng Teng Fong. Published to accompany this exhibition, this catalogue delves deeper into Danh’s practice and broader discussions surrounding cross-cultural identity through essays by leading scholar Professor Nora Taylor and National Gallery Singapore curator Charmaine Toh alongside full-colour images of the commissioned work.
Colours of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Musee D'Orsay
Author: Paul Perrin Paul Perrin & Marine Kisi
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781921668340
Category : Color in art
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781921668340
Category : Color in art
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Light & Movement Portrayed
Author: Anthony Poon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789810835453
Category : Artists
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789810835453
Category : Artists
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description