Unfettered ink : the writings of Chen Chong Swee = 妙笔丹青 : 陈宗瑞文集 / editors, Low Sze Wee, Grace Tng.

Author: Low, Sze Wee | Tng, Grace | Chen, Chong Swee, 1910-1985

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Main Title
Unfettered ink : the writings of Chen Chong Swee = 妙笔丹青 : 陈宗瑞文集
Author
Chen, Chong Swee, 1910-1985
Low, Sze Wee
Tng, Grace
Publisher
Singapore : National Gallery Singapore, 2017.
Collation
121, 120 p., [8] p. of plates : ill.
22 cm.
ISBN
9789811123757
Dewey Class
759.95957
Contents
Introduction -- 1. Wartime Painting -- 2. A Brief History of the Society of Chinese Artists -- 3. A Diverse Discussion on Chinese and Western Painting -- 4. The Editor's Afterword -- 5. An Old Gift for the 19th Batch of Graduating Students -- 6. Foreword for an Exhibition by Five Artists -- 7. A Solo Exhibition of Chinese and Western Paintings by Li Peicheng -- 8. A Casual Discussion on Chinese and Western Painting -- 9. Paintings in the Exhibition on Malaysian Art -- 10. Some Thoughts after Viewing Paintings Displayed at the Museum -- 11. Foreword for Madam Jiyi's Art Exhibition -- 12. Remembering Tchang Ju Chi -- 13. On Art Education in Primary Schools -- 14. For the Molan Art Association: A Brief Discourse on the Nature and Content of Ink Paintings -- 15. Introducing a Joint Exhibition by Five Artists -- 16. A Review of the Art Scene in Singapore Over the Past 40 Years -- 17. Foreword for an Exhibition by Three Artists - Chan, Khan and Chu -- 18. Some Words Written Prior to Nai Qun’s Art Exhibition -- 19. From Eastern and Western Aesthetics to the Roles of Artists in Emerging Countries -- 20. Reflections on Art -- 21. Thoughts on the Art Scene -- 22. A Conversation with Choo Kuan on Art -- 23. Some Thoughts from an On-The-Spot Calligraphy and Painting Competition: On Selecting Talent -- 24. Foreword for an Art Exhibition by Three Artists in Paris - Lee, Chan and Sim -- 25. Words Written Before the Picasso Exhibition -- 26. A Casual Discussion on Innovation in Ink Painting -- 27. Life and the World in Art -- 28. A Casual Discussion on Chinese Painting -- 29. On the Value of Art Education -- 30. Foreword for a Collection of Leng Joon Wong’s Watercolours -- 31. Foreword for Lost Pearls from the Vast Ocean -- 32. Foreword for an Exhibition by Four Artists -- 33. Hsu Leh-Chin - the Man and the Artist -- 34. Mu Hue’s Paintings -- 35. Reflections on the 40th Anniversary of the Society of Chinese Artists -- 36. The Artist’s Preface to The Paintings of Chen Chong Swee -- [Essays in Chinese] 不受污染的墨水 陈宗瑞的着作.
Language
English
Subject
Artists -- Singapore.
Painting -- 20th century
BRN
7552

Notes

  • Text in English and Chinese.
  • Accessible online: https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctvk12rnb

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