“I dream my painting and I paint my dream.” ― Vincent Willem van Gogh Gallery 1819 celebrates the Nation’s 57th Birthday as we present top artworks from the finest local and international artists. An interpretation of our artist’s dreams and hopes for the future, we embark on a journey down memory lane as we reminisce […]
The title of this series is inspired by the concept of Variations in classical music. I love the idea of creating endless variations and improvisations upon a few simple structures. This series, which I started in March 2022, is a development on my decade-long concept of Oneness. It is a return to simple forms and […]
Zhu Huimin’s early works focus on the research of techniques under the tutelage of Master Wu Guanzhong. He re-inventing Master Wu’s style into more simplified and graphic shapes. In the 3 Part Series, Zhu’s masterly works of art fill us with unpredictable excitement, mystery, and originality, creating a unique painterly effect. The small and large […]
Art Of Calligraphy Words are the symbol of civilization! Chinese characters have recorded history and illustrated the great Chinese civilisation. Art-Calligraphy is the expression of Chinese characters in writing. It contains the philosophy and aesthetics of Easterners, inherited and cultivated from generation to generation. For so many years, Zhang Chun Lei has been trying to […]
The skyline in the night captures the endless hustling with illuminated windows dotting the sky, akin to a starry night. I walked home in the gloaming, with the city lights coming on. What do you see when you look out your window at night? The lights that illuminate your dreams, your hopes, that you once […]
Preface Over the years, Aaron have worked regularly with International corporations such as Nespresso, UOB, Julius Baer and many others to usher in the festive season with his unique style of artwork. This year, Aaron has put together a special showcase from his collection to pay homage to the 12 Chinese Zodiac. In tune with […]
An intimate journey awaits you at Jays’ art exhibition – a chance to explore the depths of your imagination and to reconnect with yourself. Let his powerful pieces become an impetus for self-discovery as their bold strokes, dazzling color palette and poignant texture feel like a language from within. Step into this magical experience that […]
I enjoyed experimenting with colours, ignoring “Nirmana”, the rule of combing colors when I studied art at Indonesia Institute of Art Yogyakarta (ISI) Postgraduate Program, Fine Art Department. I combined different colours – blue with yellow, green with orange, and even the forbidden colour pairing, combining green with blue, arranging them side by side. I […]
This series of artworks showcase Tracy’s love for the multi-faceted diversity of the deliciously rich Peranakan Culture. “Simply Irresistible” depicts celestial animals that are irresistibly attracted by traditional Peranakan covered jar or flora Peranakan-ware, exploring distinctively pervasive in Peranakan wares and tribute to traditional Peranakan culture. Her works use a meticulous approach to their aesthetics. […]
After been an artist for almost 60 years since his first solo exhibition at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in 1960, 1984 Cultural Medallion recipient, Thomas Yeo, is currently a retired prominent local artist. On show now at our gallery is seven of his Gouache landscape paintings which he had painted from […]
Gallery1819 is proud to present 'Sonic Vistas, a solo exhibition by BODHI aiming to unveil the unconscious through Electronic Dance Music (EDM) and artistic expression. This exhibition presents artworks from BODHI's 'Curating Playlists Series', portraying the amalgamation of real-life scenes perceived by the artist with specific EDM tracks whilst perceiving those scenes. Scenes within BODHI's […]
Step into the vibrant world of "SINGAPURA VIBES," an art exhibition showcasing the creative spirit of a diverse collective of artists. As Singapore celebrates its birthday, this captivating exhibition pays homage to the nation's resilience in the face of challenges, embracing the core values that make it unique. Through a kaleidoscope of artistic expressions, “SINGAPURA […]
