Wall of art at National Gallery Singapore

Evolution by Sandra Wang Inspired by Longhouse by Shui Tit Sing (1980) ST PHOTOS: DESMOND FOO, GAVIN FOO
Home by Rachel Chew Jia Hui Inspired by Life By The River by Liu Kang (1975)
The Lion City by Muhammad Naufal Azhari Inspired by Wayang Kulit by Choo Keng Kwang (1950); and Sentosa Island by See Cheen Tee (1966)
Nanyang Reality by A.T.A.S Inspired by Bananas In A Basket by Georgette Chen (c. 1953-1955)
Yellow Man Brand Chinese Yellow Paint by Iskander Walen Inspired by Journey Of A Yellow Man No. 11: Multi-Culturalism by Lee Wen (1997)
Serene by Moses Sia Inspired by Weavers by Cheong Soo Pieng (1981)
Still Building by Perception3 (Regina De Rozario & Seah Sze Yunn) Inspired by Bumi Hangus by Wong Hoy Cheong (1987)
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Pack a picnic and settle down at the Padang for a 20-minute slideshow of art at the National Gallery Singapore's light-up.

The gallery has gone one better than the other buildings in the civic district for their National Day celebrations with artworks projected onto the Golden Canopy for the first time. The canopy is the metal structure linking the former City Hall and Supreme Court buildings.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on August 04, 2020, with the headline Wall of art at National Gallery Singapore. Subscribe