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Contemporary art in Singapore

by Gunalan Nadarajan, Russell Storer, Eugene Tan

Published in conjunction with the Singapore Art Show, this volume provides an overview of contemporary Singaporean art, highlighting diverse artistic practices supported by the National Arts Council.

Accession 13117 ISBN 9789810564612 Publisher Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore
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