Posts Tagged ‘beyond lky’
Figuring out what happens after Lee Kuan Yew dies — via art. Time Out Singapore: What happens when Uncle Harry dies? That’s the question curator Valentine Willie asks of veteran Singapore artists Tang Da Wu, Jimmy Ong, Zai Kuning, Jason Lim and Vincent Leow, as well as the newer-generation Genevieve Chua, Alecia Neo and Jason […]
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Tags: beyond lky, future, lee kuan yew, valentine willie
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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Tags: art, beyond lky, jimmy ong, lee kuan yew, newsweek