The forgotten Generation X artists that defined an era in S'pore art

(Clockwise from left) Gen X artists Tang Ling Nah, Francis Ng, Namiko Chan Takahashi, Erzan Adam and Michael Lee. PHOTOS: NG SOR LUAN, FRANCIS NG, NAMIKO CHAN TAKAHASHI, KEN CHEONG, SAMUEL ANG
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SINGAPORE - The artists of Generation X should be experiencing their mid-life crisis right about now.

Sandwiched between grandees of the pioneer generation and tech-savvy millennials, this often overlooked generation of artists has had to work hard to find its identity.

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