Singapore Shophouse offers a glimpse into the past. Hazy ink washes rush across the surface almost haphazardly, a symbolic manifestation of the act of digging up memories lost to time. With the dynamic composition incorporating both Eastern and Western techniques, Chua aptly brings to life an iconic locale in Singapore’s rich history.
Hints of pastel blue and pink peek out in the background, blending together with the solemn black to prod at the unconscious and contemplative mind.
Chinatown in Red
| Artist | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 800 × 600 mm |
| Medium | Acrylic and Chinese Ink on Khadi Handmade Art Paper |
| Year | 2023 |
$4,000.00
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Singapore Shophouse offers a glimpse into the past. Hazy ink washes rush across the surface almost haphazardly, a symbolic manifestation of the act of digging up memories lost to time. With the dynamic composition incorporating both Eastern and Western techniques, Chua aptly brings to life an iconic locale in Singapore’s rich history.
Hints of pastel blue and pink peek out in the background, blending together with the solemn black to prod at the unconscious and contemplative mind.
Singapore
Born in Singapore in 1966, Chua Say Hua is a recipient of the Chen Chong Swee Scholarship and the Philippe Chariol Foundation Scholarship. He graduated with a Diploma in Fine Arts from the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (1989-92) and furthered his art education at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (1993-94) as well as the Goldsmiths College, University of London (1996-97). Chua did his art residency at Vermont Studio Centre, Johnson, USA and has won numerous top awards in art competitions in the past decades. In 2001, he was awarded the prestigious Young Artist Award by the National Arts Council. In 2014, he won a Silver award in the 33rd UOB Painting of the Year Competition. He has exhibited his artworks in 12 solo exhibitions and over 20 groups…