Exploring Southeast Asia with Liu Kang: Master of Colour - Say, Jeffrey; Nava, Eva Wong; Shin, Quek Hong
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DISCOVER THE WONDERS OF SOUTHEAST ASIA THROUGH ART Exploring Southeast Asia with Liu Kang is an exploration of a segment of Singapore's history through Liu Kang's seminal work, Life By The River. The story takes readers through a slice of Liu Kang's life in Singapore before the founding of the Nanyang style, an art movement that has become embedded in the art history of Singapore. Readers will see how Liu Kang struggled to ?nd artistic inspiration in Malaya and how a trip to Bali changed his mind and perception of home. Weaved into the story is that of Singapore seen through the lens of the…mehr

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DISCOVER THE WONDERS OF SOUTHEAST ASIA THROUGH ART Exploring Southeast Asia with Liu Kang is an exploration of a segment of Singapore's history through Liu Kang's seminal work, Life By The River. The story takes readers through a slice of Liu Kang's life in Singapore before the founding of the Nanyang style, an art movement that has become embedded in the art history of Singapore. Readers will see how Liu Kang struggled to ?nd artistic inspiration in Malaya and how a trip to Bali changed his mind and perception of home. Weaved into the story is that of Singapore seen through the lens of the artist. Children will learn about life in pre-independence Singapore, its landscape, and people.
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Jeffrey Say is an art historian specialising in Singapore and Southeast Asian art history. Jeffrey has been instrumental in the development of art history studies at LASALLE College of the Arts, supporting artists to develop a contextual and historical understanding of the evolution of visual arts. In 2009, he designed the world's first Master's programme focussing on Asian modern and contemporary art histories. Jeffrey is a public advocate of the importance of art history to Singapore. Eva Wong Nava is an award-winning children's book author. She writes picture books to entertain, engage, and enthral young readers. She is also an art historian. When not writing for children, she meanders art museums and galleries waiting for the next piece of art work to speak to her and inspire another story. She weaves stories from art at CarpeArte Journal. When not writing, Eva teaches the art of picture book creation through her workshops under the brand, Picture Book Matters. Quek Hong Shin is a Singaporean freelance author and illustrator whose works include picture books like The Amazing Sarong, The Brilliant Oil Lamp and Universe of Feelings. The Incredible Basket, was the winner of Best Children's Book at the 2019 Singapore Book Awards. He is also the illustrator for other children's titles like The One and Only Inuka and the Ahoy, Navy! series that was published in celebration of the Republic of Singapore Navy's 50th Anniversary in 2017.