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National Gallery exhibition looks at how Indonesian artists use Arabic calligraphy in modern art
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The Neglected Dimension exhibition runs till February 25 and admission is free.
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SINGAPORE – The works of four Indonesian artists from three generations are strung together in an intriguing narrative in a new exhibition by the National Gallery Singapore.
Titled The Neglected Dimension, it tells of how Indonesian artists have forged a non-Western modernity through incorporating various forms of Arabic calligraphy in their abstract and performance works.
