SINGAPORE - Since the National Gallery Singapore opened six years ago, one of its most iconic displays has been a painting of a group of Chinese students learning Malay, drawn in 1959, the year ...

VERY few Singapore artists can capture reality like Chua Mia Tee can. For proof ... the Singapore River and the working classes. His most recent work in the exhibition is a sepia-tinged 2020 painting ...

National Gallery Singapore announced that for the first time in the country’s history, artists from the Gallery’s collection have been invited to participate in the Main Exhibition of the 60th ...

It's none other than National Language Class by Chua Mia Tee (蔡名智) (b. 1931), one of the leading realist artists in Singapore's art history. The 1959 painting captures an important stage of ...

but for the image of a painting by one of Singapore’s foremost painters Chua Mia Tee. The iconic 1955 oil painting titled Epic Poem of Malaya depicts a time in Singapore when anti-colonialism ...