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Exhibition

CANVAS/S: Tales as New as Time

National Library Board

17 January 2025 to 17 March 2025

Free admission

Register at https://go.gov.sg/canvass25-schedule

Synopsis

Take a fresh look at an old tale with our exhibition series CANVAS/S: Tales as New as Time. With art installations that reinterpret the story of “The Two Widows” as depicted in Singapore Children’s Favourite Stories, come experience the exhibition happening at Jurong Regional Library.

Each iteration of CANVAS/S is proudly helmed by local artists or collectives. At the exhibition, get up close and personal with the artworks and discover more about the techniques and thought process behind the art. Looking for a deeper experience? Sign up for the various engagement activities and exhibition tours led by the artists themselves!

Participating artists/curators:

Tony Sugiarta, Curator, Singaporean
Cynthia Suwito, Artist, Indonesian
Wild Dot (Shirin Rafie and Liz Liu), Artist, Singaporean
Natalia Tan, Artist, Singaporean

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