Your Mother Gallery is pleased to present HELICOPTER COUNTRY, a series of paintings by Singaporean artist Leonard Yang. Across his paintings, Leonard employs luminous hues and thick and thin glazes of paint to describe the changing social landscape we face today. In the series Helicopter Country, figures caught in states of bewilderment, confusion, and anxiety […]
In visualising and creating various everyday and specialty dishes across generations, Singapore has proudly carved its own identity and passion centring around the subject of food. With the introduction of dedicated spaces for hawker stalls and their constant development over the years, the uniquely Singaporean hawker culture continues to remain strongly rooted in the hearts […]
In Hello Future: Fantastic Paper Planet, be enthralled by the creations of preschool children, which draws inspiration from Earth, the planet we call our home. Through SAM’s signature programme, Think! Contemporary Preschool, the children engaged in lively discussions on contemporary art, environmental sustainability with reference to artworks in SAM’s collection and exhibition. The children embarked on […]
In Hello Future: Fantastic Paper Planet, be enthralled by the creations of preschool children, which draws inspiration from Earth, the planet we call our home. Through SAM’s signature programme, Think! Contemporary Preschool, the children engaged in lively discussions on contemporary art, environmental sustainability with reference to artworks in SAM’s collection and exhibition. The children embarked on […]
The Young Photographers’ Mentorship Programme (YPMP) aims to develop the artistic voice and ambitions of emerging photographers. This three-month long mentorship programme encourages them to explore and experiment with image-based work, and deepen their understanding of the creative and professional possibilities in photography. The programme was formerly known as the Shooting Home Youth Awards. Participants will have the […]
ViaRT Award, a Children’s Upcycled Art Competition is back for its third edition! This year, ViaRT is proud to present to you the annual art competition, titled “Before Semakau Landfill in 2035”, in support of the National Environment Agency's (NEA) “Say YES to Waste Less” campaign. As some of you may know, our current rate […]
It is the empty space surrounding a mountain's summit that accentuates its grandeur. Similarly, the sky above a field, the distance the human eye can suppose, emphasizes its vastness. Gazing into these distances suggests a visual-mental journey from the viewer's position to somewhere else. The distance has no direction and no destination; the only clear […]
As we navigate the spaces of the virtual, physical, digital, phygital – terms that have gained new meanings in and after the time of the pandemic – discover how artists explore the relationship between technology and the human body, and the space of the screen for interaction, bonding, imagination and worlding. Can Everybody See My […]
If home is where the heart is, what do you do when your heart says, “Actually… Is it ok if I don't want to go home?” Kuala Lumpur-born, Singapore-based Ng Mun Poh has spent the last 18 years of her life travelling between her two “homes”. As she should. In a monodrama equal parts heartfelt […]
Pulau Ujong, or “Island at the End”, is one of the oldest recorded names for Singapore. But what was it like at the beginning, before humans started transforming the landscape? What lifeforms once filled its rainforests and rivers, and which ones are now extinct? With temperatures soaring twice as fast as the rest of the […]
