The Singapore contemporary and contemporary art in Singapore

The idea of contemporary art entails, as a presupposition, the existence of an idea of the contemporary. The contemporary is both an idea of the time in which we and a goal of reacting more effectively to the demands of the immediate present. What then is contemporary art in Singapore, and how does...

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Main Author: Wee, C. J. Wan-Ling
Other Authors: Low, Sze Wee
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: National Gallery Singapore 2020
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1455592023-03-11T20:04:31Z The Singapore contemporary and contemporary art in Singapore Wee, C. J. Wan-Ling Low, Sze Wee Flores, Patrick D. School of Humanities Humanities::General Contemporary Art Singapore The idea of contemporary art entails, as a presupposition, the existence of an idea of the contemporary. The contemporary is both an idea of the time in which we and a goal of reacting more effectively to the demands of the immediate present. What then is contemporary art in Singapore, and how does it relate to the sociocultural context within which it functions? Accepted version 2020-12-28T07:48:36Z 2020-12-28T07:48:36Z 2017 Book Chapter Wee, C. J. W.-L. (2017). The Singapore contemporary and contemporary art in Singapore. In S. W. Low, & P. D. Flores (Eds.), Charting Thoughts: Essays on Art in Southeast Asia (pp. 246-267). Singapore: National Gallery Singapore. 978-9-81-112865-3 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/145559 246 267 en Charting Thoughts: Essays on Art in Southeast Asia © 2017 National Gallery Singapore. All rights reserved. This book chapter is made available with permission of National Gallery Singapore. application/pdf National Gallery Singapore
institution Nanyang Technological University
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Contemporary Art
Singapore
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Contemporary Art
Singapore
Wee, C. J. Wan-Ling
The Singapore contemporary and contemporary art in Singapore
description The idea of contemporary art entails, as a presupposition, the existence of an idea of the contemporary. The contemporary is both an idea of the time in which we and a goal of reacting more effectively to the demands of the immediate present. What then is contemporary art in Singapore, and how does it relate to the sociocultural context within which it functions?
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