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Chng Seok Tin is part of diverse, local art landscape
November 17, 2022, The Straits Times
Looking at the works of the late artists Lim Yew Kuan and Chng Seok Tin – both Cultural Medallion recipients – one can see the evolution of the very diverse visual arts landscape in Singapore. Both artists headline new exhibitions. Taking A Retrospective Glimpse Of Lim Yew Kuan’s World Of Art is on…
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Visually impaired artist shakes up art scene
November 16, 2022, Her World
Claire Teo has been “singing ever since [she] could remember”. “I’d admit, not very well,” she laughs. “But I knew it was something I loved, and I kept practising to enter my school’s choir.” When she watched a performance of The Phantom of the Opera at 15, it was a…
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ART:DIS opens third centre to provide more opportunities for persons with disabilities
October 17, 2022, Capital 958
ART:DIS, a non-profit organisation, opened its third art centre to provide a variety of opportunities for persons with disabilities to learn and train in the arts. Mr Edwin Tong, Minister of Culture, Community & Youth, officiated at the opening ceremony of the centre. Access the English translation below and listen to…
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New art venue supporting artists with disabilities opens
October 14, 2022, Channel News Asia
Persons with disabilities can now test-bed and showcase their craft at a new multi-disciplinary arts space. Non-profit group ART:DIS has opened the doors to its new art centre to support artists with disabilities in their professional development. The new facility adds to ongoing ART:DIS’s programmes that have benefited over 450…