8 Days - December 07, 2017

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8 DAYS

DEC 7 – 14


JUAN LUNA — DEATH OF CLEOPATRA ALFRED SISLEY — LA BARQUE
PENDANT L’INONDATION, PORT-MARLY

Century of Light
Features two exhibitions that demonstrate the range of painting styles and art
movements that developed in 19th century Europe. View masterpieces from leading
European and American museums alongside major paintings from Southeast Asian
collections.
Between Worlds: Raden Saleh and Juan Luna. Features the works of Indonesian
artist Raden Saleh (c.1811–1880) and Filipino artist Juan Luna (1857–1899). It
explores how both artists developed their work living between two diverse cultures
and societies, and how their European experiences shaped the region’s art history.
Till Mar 11, 2018.
Colours of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Musée d’Orsay. Features over
60 masterpieces from the renowned collection of the Musée d’Orsay, Paris. From
the deep blacks of Manet’s Spanish-influenced paintings to the green and blue
landscapes that Cézanne painted outdoors, the exhibition traces the importance of
colour to the Impressionists’ reshaping of painting in the 19th century.
Till Mar 11, 2018.
Daily. Sat–Thur, 10am–7pm; Fri, 10am–9pm. PH/Eve of PH will follow the operating hours of the
day it falls on. National Gallery Singapore, 1 St Andrew’s Road. General admission: $20; free for
Singaporeans/PRs. Additional entrance fees apply to special exhibitions. http://www.nationalgallery.sg

Natural History Museum,
including scientific
specimens of animals and
insects, works of art, gems
and minerals, and artefacts
belonging to some of the
world’s greatest scientists,
including Charles Darwin
and Alfred Russell Wallace.
Till Apr 29, 2018.
Future World: Where Art
Meets Science. Features
15 interactive digital art
installations by award-
winning Japanese art
collective teamLab. Enjoy
an immersive experience
with nature, urban spaces
and even outer space,
from illuminated balls
that respond to touch, to
projections of flowers that
change with the seasons.
Ongoing.
Into The Wild: An
Immersive Virtual
Adventure. Make a real-
world impact on nature
as you go on a virtual
adventure using Tango, a
cutting-edge interactive
technology by Google.
Step into the shoes of a
ranger, spot wildlife in their
natural habitat, defend the
environment, and more.
Ongoing. 10am–7pm (last
admission 6pm). ArtScience
Museum, Marina Bay Sands.
Tix: $28 adult, $19 senior
citizen/student/child; except
for locals, $22.40 & $15.20
respectively from Marina
Bay Sands ticketing portal &
Sistic*. Visit http://www.marinabay-
sands.com/artsciencemuseum
for updates.

Two People
Through images that focus
on the relationship between
his parents, Singaporean
photographer Sean Lee
explores the larger themes
of love, interdependency
and sacrifice.
Till Jan 24, 2018. 10am–
10pm. Print and Film Gallery,
The Arts House, 1 Old
Parliament Lane. Free. http://www.
theartshouse.sg

As They Grow
Older and Wiser
Singaporean artist Ang
Song Nian represents the
controlled environment of
plant nurseries in Bangkok,
Thailand in this solo
exhibition. It includes six

installations inspired by the
artist’s observations on the
ways in which potted plants
and trees are manipulated
to fit into the urban
landscapes of growing
cities.
Till Dec 21. Tue–Sat, noon–
7pm; Sun, noon–4pm. Closed
Mon & PH. Objectifs Chapel
Gallery, 155 Middle Road. Free.
http://www.objectifs.com.sg

After Asphodel
Singaporean artist Luke
Heng presents a series
of new works that tackle
the spiritual and literal
construction of the non-
place. Dealing with ideas of
liminality, impermanence,
and transcendent space,

Heng’s works range from
paintings to wax works, and
for the first time, a site-
specific installation.
Till Feb 25 2018. Thur–Sat,
11am–7pm. Pearl Lam Galler-
ies Singapore, 9 Lock Road,
#03-22, Gillman Barracks. Free.
http://www.pearllam.com

Fasciation: A
Ruthless Fetish
SPRMRKT’s final art
exhibition for 2017 features
new work by Singaporean
illustrator PAYNK that
examines and questions
ideas of beauty and
distortion through
fasciation, a rare condition
of mutation or abnormal
growth in plants.
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