In 1953, four China-born artists who had made their home in Singapore held an exhibition titled Bali. It was a sensation. The works were inspired by their sketching trip to Java and Bali in June and July the previous year. While the exhibition is recognised as a major milestone in Singapore's art history, few details of the trip have ever been revealed. Thanks to the discovery of over 1,000 photographs taken by Liu Kang during the seven-week adventure, the chronicle of their travels can now be told. With over 250 black-and-white photographs, fleshed out by Liu Kang's private diary, letters to...
In 1953, four China-born artists who had made their home in Singapore held an exhibition titled Bali. It was a sensation. The works were inspired by t...
