Eng Tow

The Sixth Sense

Lim Shujuan author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:National Gallery Singapore

Published:8th Jul '21

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

Eng Tow cover

This insightful book, Eng Tow, explores the artist's innovative journey in Singapore's evolving art landscape post-independence.

The book Eng Tow delves into the life and work of a prominent figure in the Singaporean art scene. Through a detailed exploration of his artistic journey, the book highlights how Eng Tow navigated the evolving landscape of post-independence Singapore. It examines his innovative use of various media, including painting, sculpture, and installation, showcasing his ability to blend traditional techniques with contemporary themes.

In Eng Tow, readers are invited to explore a rich tapestry of artistic expression that reflects the cultural and social dynamics of Singapore. The narrative weaves together personal anecdotes, critical essays, and visual documentation, providing a comprehensive view of Eng Tow's contributions to the art world. The book emphasizes the importance of multiculturalism and the impact of modernization on artistic practices, illustrating how Eng Tow's work resonates with these themes.

Additionally, Eng Tow serves as a valuable resource for art enthusiasts and scholars alike, offering insights into the artist's philosophy and creative process. The book not only celebrates Eng Tow's achievements but also positions him within a broader context of Singapore's art history, making it an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the evolution of art in this vibrant city-state.

ISBN: 9789811480058

Dimensions: 250mm x 200mm x 10mm

Weight: 544g

144 pages