In artist Jane Lee’s first museum solo, Lila: Unending Play, the room is her canvas

Singaporean artist Jane Lee's first solo museum exhibition at Singapore Art Museum encourages play, spontaneity and movement. ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG
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SINGAPORE – Artist Jane Lee’s first solo museum exhibition might be seen as a major coup for her career but, in her eyes, the show is child’s play.

Stepping into the first white cube of the show, one bumbles around like an oversized Gulliver in the face of the room’s lone rectangular canvas – no larger than one’s head – slathered in black except for a coin of white.

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