Modern and Contemporary Art in Singapore
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Modern and Contemporary Art in Singapore

An in-depth study of key Singaporean artists and their contributions to the local art scene. Students will analyze artworks in relation to Singapore's socio-historical development.

MOE Syllabus OutcomesMOE A-Level H2 Art Syllabus (9750), Paper 1: Study of Visual Arts (SOVA) - Art in SingaporeMOE A-Level H2 Art Syllabus (9750), Learning Outcomes: Visual Literacy - Analyse and interpret artworks in diverse contexts

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An in-depth study of key Singaporean artists and their contributions to the local art scene. Students will analyze artworks in relation to Singapore's socio-historical development.

Key Questions

  1. How have Singaporean artists responded to nation-building?
  2. What are the defining characteristics of the Nanyang Style?
  3. How does contemporary Singaporean art address global issues?

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