Former book designer and now full-time painter, this elusive talent shares some
of his thoughts on the occasion of his exhibit entitled ‘The Art Of The Offering’
SINGAPOREAN artist Yeo Siak Goon was born in 1957 in a small village in Benut, West Malaysia. At the age of 16, he headed for the bright lights of Singapore to learn watercolour painting and drawing under two local masters, Hua Chai Yong and Leo Hee Tong ...read more
Eradicating all the flaws of clubbing in Singapore
My ideal club to party at would spin everything from (an eclectic mix of everything from Paul Van Dyk to the retro Madonna to vintage rock!), and also have a ladies-only room so that girls can party to their hearts content without getting preyed upon by leery desperados or worry about letting loose and risk looking wild in front of hunks ...read more
She sings, teaches, designs, and DJs. Just who is this superwoman?
BEST known for fronting the local indie band Astreal, Ginette Chittick has much more up her creative pockets. She also lectures communication design at LASALLE College of the Arts, is co-owner of fashion label FrüFrü & Tigerlily, and resident DJ at Home Club. Just who is this 30-year-old pint pint-sized rocker? read more
There’s always something to do in the island, whether you’re a local or just here for the weekend
YOU have fed Ah Meng at the Zoo and swam with dolphins in Sentosa. Heck, you even shook your booty with kids half your age at the trendy dance club called Zouk. You seem to have explored the entire island-state in just two days over the weekend. Yeah, right...read more
What would Warhol be doing if he lived in Singapore? On the face of it, and for a whole host of reasons, one might think that he and Singapore would be a very bad match. I disagree.
SO ANDY'S in town and you’re wondering whether it’s worth all the hype? You’re wondering if the man who created reality TV decades before it existed, who memorialised the concept of pop culture as true art (in as much as Toulouse Lautrec did in the 19 th century...read more
