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Art & DesignAugust 24, 2012May 9, 2018

Dawn Ng: Everything You Ever Wanted is Right Here

Sometimes, I just don't like art. There. I said it. It's all the "...and this represents the enormity of that, the juxtaposition, and that colour ther…

CultureAugust 21, 2012July 25, 2024

am TO pm proves dance IS for everyone

"We often describe developing dance arts in Malaysia as planting on rocks". This is the statement that leapt out at me during my interview with one of…

Art & DesignAugust 15, 2012July 25, 2024

Something for everyone at CausewayEXchange Festival

There is nothing like art and culture (and food for that matter) to bring people together, transcend difference and celebrate connections between countries. And this month, that is precisely what Caus…

CultureAugust 13, 2012March 28, 2016

Breathe & Stop – Interviews with DJ Shortkut, Maseo and Ali Shaheed Muhammad

The summer of 96 was when I bought my first Hip Hop album. It was De La Soul's Stakes Is High and to me, it sounded just as music was supposed to. Tha…

CultureAugust 8, 2012May 18, 2020

Singapore’s underground music magic makers

At times, the music scene in Singapore can be a little bit frustrating. While other arts have been developing at breakneck speed, music can feel like …

Art & DesignJuly 31, 2012July 22, 2024

Are you going MAAD?

If by now you haven't realised just how good MAAD (Market of Artist and Designers) at the red dot design museum is...well quite frankly, you must be living under a mossy stone somewhere. Regular reade…

Art & DesignJuly 29, 2012March 28, 2016

SG photographers take to the global virtual stage at VIP Art Fair

You're probably unaware that right now as we speak, the world's very first online-only art fair, VIP Photo, is well underway. Running until the 12th o…

CultureJuly 24, 2012July 25, 2024

La Cage Aux Folles – Spangly and Leggy

Copious amounts of glitter, feathers, gems and legs make La Cage every woman's dream and every gay man's fantasy. If you want to feel alive, awoken an…

Art & DesignJuly 23, 2012March 28, 2016

ORIGINS: The beauty of the natural world through a lens

This month, for four days only, we will have the chance to behold the work of renowned American photographer James Wilkins, as his inaugural exhibition in Asia opens at The Arts House. His arrestin…

CultureJuly 20, 2012March 28, 2016

Bani Haykal Interview: Pushing boundaries at Lit Up 2012

Space, Memory and Architecture – What do these concepts mean to you? Do you define your spaces by physical boundaries or intangible constructs? Perhap…

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