Posts Tagged ‘art’
More Lee Kuan Yew-themed art. AsiaOne: SINCE nobody had done it before, Mr Christopher Pereira decided he would make figurines of Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. At his model-making workshop in Bras Basah, Mr Pereira, 53, told The New Paper on Sunday: “This has everything to do with art and nothing to do with politics. […]
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Lee Kuan Yew Watch 
The Minister as Muse
Newsweek belatedly reports on the Beyond LKY exhibition of art featuring Lee Kuan Yew. Ong’s work is a relatively rare example of a contemporary artist incorporating Lee’s image, even though Lee has dominated Singapore’s political landscape since the young nation’s independence in 1965. Lee stepped down as prime minister in 1990 but has remained involved […]
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