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UNSHAKEABLE 揺れない- To Japan

Opening Reception: Apr 8 (Fri), 7pm
Exhibition Date: Apr 9 (Sat) – Apr 17 (Sun)
Venue: Light Editions Gallery

Address: 39 Keppel Road, #02-02B, Tanjong Pagar Distripark, Singapore 089065
Opening Hours: 10:30am – 6:30pm (Mon – Fri), 11am – 5pm (Sat – Sun)

UNSHAKEABLE 揺れない- To Japan is an art auction organised by Chris Yap to raise funds for the tsunami and earthquake victims (100% proceeds go to them). The silent auction will take place on Apr 8 (Fri) and it opens to the public the day after. Enquiries at +65 6223 1102 or send an email to gallery@lighteditions.com.sg

Participating artists: Alfred Ng, Andrew Robert Ng, Anne Laurence Bellon, Boo Sze Yang, Boon Keong Ooi, Brian Gothong Tan, Casey Chen, Charles Pertwee, Chih Wey Then, Chris Yap, Deanna Ng, Dominic John Fonde, Ed Cheong, Eileen Reynolds, Elaine Lim, Eli Tee, Hui May Ho, Hwee Sze Beh, Jason Toh, Jason Wee, Jean Qingwen Loo, John Clang, John Heng, Junji Delfino, Joshua Goh & students, Justin Lee, Kelly Reedy, Kheng Li Wee, Kuning Zai, Little Ong, Marcel Heijnen, Michael Tan, Miguel Chew, Namiko Chan-Lee, Om Mee Ai, Paul Kohl, Paul Seow, Philipp Aldrup, Phunk Studio, Kiat Sing Quek, Ron Lee, Royston Tan, Russel Wong, Serene Yang, Shannon Castleman, Patrick Storey, James B. Stevenson, Sharon Cheah, Shimona Kee, Stefen Chow, Stephen Black, M.L. Mingmongkul Sonakul, Terence Teo, Vincent Yong, Yan Wei Chia, Yang Chang Ling, Yao Hui Lim, Yen Chua, Zihan Loo, Ziliang Song

 

Now or Never

Opening Reception: Mar 10 (Thurs), 7pm
Exhibition Date: Mar 8 (Tue) – Mar 20 (Sun)
Venue: ION Art Gallery

 

Address: 2 Orchard Turn, ION Orchard Level 4, Singapore 238801
Opening Hours: 10am – 10pm
Admission: Free

What is important as it is urgent?

NOW or NEVER presents a collection of artworks that examines the concerns and reflections of ten artists. It is an exhibition for trying out new thoughts, but with no ambition to be thematic or representative or to become a self-fulfilling prophecy. NOW or NEVER endeavors to convey that art in Singapore today, revolves around certain categories and subcategories of meaning in certain patterns of movement based on the environment and immediate condition.

Participating artists: Ang Song Nian, John Clang, Eiffel Chong, Ho Hui May, Izziyana Suhaimi, Jason Lim, Joel Yuen, Mintio, Sherman Ong, Zhao Renhui

Presenter: 2902 Gallery
http://www.2902gallery.com/

 

The 2010 Sovereign Asian Art Prize Exhibition

Date: Feb 21 (Mon) – Feb 26 (Sat)
Venue: The Rotunda, Exchange Square, Hong Kong

The auction dinner will take place on March 16 at the Four Seasons in Hong Kong, where the winner and the public vote prize winner will be announced.

http://www.sovereignartfoundation.com/art-prizes/asia/gallery/?year=2010

Please click on the link and cast your vote. Thank you.

 

ANGSANA: Southeast Asian Photographers Taking Flight

Date: Jan 12 (Wed) – Feb 16 (Wed)
Venue: 2902 Gallery, Singapore

An exhibition that brings together the works of notable contemporary photographers from Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.

Taking the name of a tree species that is common in Southeast Asia, the exhibition is a showcase of highly sophisticated images captured with well-honed skills and expertise. Put together, the works provide a glorious insight to the burgeoning standards of photography craftsmanship and the blossoming photography industry in Southeast Asia. By intertwining different artistic talents of the region, it is also a platform of cultural exchange and understanding. This exhibition is a fringe event of Art Stage Singapore.

Address: 11B Mount Sophia, #B2-09, Singapore 228466
ANGSANA Party: Jan 15 (Sat), 7pm
RSVP via email to angsana@2902gallery.com or call +65 6339 8655

http://www.2902gallery.com

 

2nd Dali International Photography Festival

Date: Aug 1 (Sun) – Aug 10 (Tue)
Venue: Dali, Yunan, China.

Over 100 renowned photographers from Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, United States, France, Britain, Germany, Finland, Australia and Singapore will hold over 120 photography exhibitions in Dali and more than 4000 pieces of photographic works will be exhibited. It is the biggest photo festival in China and tens of thousands of photographers and photography enthusiasts will gather at Dali to share a photographic feast.

http://www.dipephoto.com/Article/beiyong/845.html