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Southeast Asian Modernism

Examining the Nanyang style and other regional movements that blended Eastern and Western influences.

Key Questions

  1. 1How did Singaporean pioneer artists adapt European techniques to local subjects?
  2. 2What defines the 'Nanyang' aesthetic in terms of color and composition?
  3. 3How does regional art reflect the political and social changes of the 20th century?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Southeast Asian Modernism - S3
Level: Secondary 3
Subject: Art
Unit: Art Histories and Futures
Period: Art History

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