BAM (Buddhist Art Meditations) is an online journal for exchanging ideas on connections between creative and Buddhist practice. It mainly showcases original, personal, creative interpretations of “Buddhist Art” from artists from all over the world. Issue 2 was recently launched here: https://www.buddhistjournal.org/bam-2022-2 For issue 3, we are looking for artworks and creative writing submissions with […]
A hybrid course for emerging literary translators, writers or poets interested in venturing into literary translation. Jointly presented by the Singapore Book Council and Tender Leaves Translation, this Literary Translation Workshop will be presented in a hybrid format. It is a two-part programme of online video courses and a follow-up online workshop and session. Engage […]
Organised by Arts House Limited, Textures, the annual literary festival that celebrates Singapore literature (SingLit) makes its comeback from 6 - 15 January 2023, in conjunction with the Light to Night (L2N) Festival and as part of the Singapore Art Week (SAW). After two years of bringing local literary arts to the heartlands, Textures 2023 […]
Displayed for the first time in Asia in the exhibition Living Pictures: Photography in Southeast Asia, Vietnamese American artist Dinh Q. Lê’s installation Crossing the Farther Shore (2014) is a rare record of the everyday lives of Southern Vietnamese people in the pre-Vietnam war period, reflected through abandoned images collected by the artist himself. In […]
This month, Let’s Learn About…Bronze! online. Find out how this metal has been used since ancient times to make vessels, tools, and statues. ACM & Friends Fun Pack: Download and use this fun activity kit, specially designed for children and adults across all learning abilities, and have an enjoyable time learning about the ACM collection […]
NUS Arts Festival returns to campus with our latest edition: Spaces Between! Running across 3 weekends in March, you'll be spoilt for choice with over 20 different shows spanning multiple genres and disciplines like dance, music, theatre, film, art installations, dialogue, and more! The theme Spaces Between examines the idea of liminal spaces, the uncomfortable unknown as we transition between phases, and states. […]
In art, the body is a carrier of thoughts rather than a representation of its physicality alone. It can be a vehicle for capturing the various moods, energies or values that drive society. Looked at another way, artistic imagery, in turn, also has an influence on people—decisions on what kind of bodies have been regarded […]
From 24 March 2023 Daily, 10am - 7pm | Fridays, 10am - 9pm Asian Civilisations Museum, Level 3, Fashion and Textiles Gallery The Asian Civilisations Museum presents Textile Masters to the World: The global desire for Indian cloth with a selection of exquisite garments and textiles at its Fashion and Textiles Gallery. Featuring 27 […]
Many Indian children grow up with seemingly simple tales from a fascinating treasure-house of stories, the Panchatantra. But this classic work of ancient literature, originally written in Sanskrit, appeals to all. This talk, a reprise of a recent Monday Morning Lecture, brings you intriguing fables of humans and animals set in five major threads and […]
In this series of five in-person workshops, let Claire Keegan open doors to the world of fiction and develop your understanding of its forms, structures and techniques. During the course, Claire Keegan will introduce you to various aspects of the fiction form such as dialogue, point of view, humour, drama versus tension and more. Enjoy […]
