ARTSAUCTIONSLARASATI AUCTIONEERS: ASIAN MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ARTLarasati Auctioneers will present 96 artworks at its art auction showcasing works by the founding fathers of modern Indonesian paintings as well as those by Indo-European masters.儲存倉 Other works include those by Japan's Izumi Kato and Singapore's Choo Keng Kwang.Where: Grand Park Orchard, Orchard Room, Level 4, 270 Orchard Road MRT: Orchard When: Today , 10am - 8pm & tomorrow, 10am - noon (viewing); tomorrow, from 3pm (auction) Admission: Free Tel: 6737-2130 Info: Go to .larasati.com or e-mail info@larasati.com33 AUCTION FIFTH ANNIVERSARY EVENING SALE: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ASIAN ARTThis celebratory sale by 33 Auction will feature a collection of Asian masters and art valued at $5 million to $7.2 million. It offers 82 works by eminent Asian artists such as Affandi, Basoeki Abdullah, Chua Mia Tee and Tay Bak Koi.Where: Grand Hyatt Hotel, The Gallery, Mezzanine Level, Scotts Road MRT: Orchard When: Today, 11am - 5pm (public viewing), 7.30pm (auction) Admission: Free Tel: 6747-4555 Info: E-mail info@33auction.com. Priority given to clients with bidding paddle or invitationBOROBUDUR FINE ART AUCTION: WINTER AUCTIONThis sale by Borobudur Fine Art Auction features more than 250 works by artists from around the world, including South-east Asia, Japan and China. There will also be a fine jewellery auction featuring jade and diamonds, and live online bidding for fine and rare wine.Where: Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Level 2 Ballrooms, 392 Havelock Road MRT: Tiong Bahru/ Outram When: Tomorrow, 10am - 8pm (public viewing), Sun, from 11am (Asian Contemporary & Modern Art and Fine Jewellery Auction) Where: Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Le Paradiso Ballroom, 392 Havelock Road MRT: Tiong Bahru/Outram When: Tomorrow, 1 - 3pm (pre-sale tasting of fine & rare wine) Admission: Free When: Tomorrow, from 3pm (auction of fine & rare wine) Tel: 6745-6066 Info: Go to .borobudurauction.comBOOKSBOOK LAUNCH: THE ROCK AND THE BIRD BYCHEW CHIA SHAO WEIMeet Chew Chia Shao Wei, a student of Harvard University and author of The Rock And The Bird. Find out what inspired her to write her award-winning story of an unlikely friendship between two different personalities that grows stronger through the years. Published by Epigram Books.Where: Woods In The Books, 3 Yong Siak Street MRT: Tiong Bahru When: Today, 7pm Admission: Free Tel: 6292-4456 Info: The book costs $16.90 a copy. Go to epigrambooks.sg or e-mail enquiry@epigrambooks.sgBOOK LAUNCH: SENSING SINGAPORE: REFLECTIONS IN A TIME OF CHANGE BY DEVADAS KRISHNADASIn his new book, entrepreneur and political commentator Devadas Krishnadas gives an insight into what these events say about Singapore's present and near future. A forum discussion on the role of public intellectuals in Singapore will also be held. The panel includes lawyer Nizam Ismail, political activist Nicole Seah and the author.Where: The Arts House, Blue Room, 1 Old Parliament Lane MRT: Raffles Place When: Today, 7 - 9pm Admission: Free Tel: 6659-1749 Info: Go to .ethosbooks.com.sgBOOK-SIGNING & MEET-THE-AUTHOR: PEH SHING HUEI OF WHEN THE PARTY ENDSMeet Peh Shing Huei, a journalist and deputy news editor of The Straits Times, who wrote When The Party Ends, which captures his harrowing, humbling and sometimes hilarious experiences in China. He was China bureau chief for The Straits Times in Beijing from 2008 to 2012. The book chronicles vivid accounts of questionable processes against the voiceless and the powerless, offering a fascinating insight into a changing China. The book is published by The Straits Times Press.Where: Select Books, 51 Armenian Street MRT: Bras Basah/City Hall When: Tomorrow, 2pm Admission: Free Tel: 6222-9195 (Books Actually), 6337-9319 (Select Books) Info: The book is available at $29.96 a copy. Buy it online at .stpressbooks.com.sgMEET-THE-AUTHOR: RAY CHUA OF VIRTUAL REALMS, REAL NEEDSGain insights into managing your children's gaming addiction and seek help at this sharing session by author and clinical psychologist Ray Chua. The avid gamer, who has five years of experience helping children and youths overcome their addiction, wrote the book to explain how families can reap the benefits of gaming, while protecting themselves against addiction.Where: Kinokuniya Singapore Main Store, Takashimaya Shopping Centre, 03-09/10/15, Ngee Ann City, 391 Orchard Road MRT: Somerset/Orchard When: Tomorrow, 2 - 3pm Admission: Free Tel: 6737-5021 Info: The book is available at $17.12 a copy. Go to .kinokuniya.com.sgBOOK LAUNCH: MYTH & MEMORY: UNTOLD STORIES OF BHUTAN BY TSHERING TASHIAuthor Tshering Tashi, board director of the Royal Society for the Protection of Nature, uses traditional forms of storytelling to explain history, encouraging a more thoughtful and holistic view of current affairs.Where: Select Books, 51 Armenian Street MRT: Bras Basah/City Hall When: Tomorrow , 4pm Admission: Free Tel: 6337-9319 Info: The book is priced at $28 a copyMEET-THE-AUTHOR: KOK PEI SHUEN OF STEP-BY-STEP CAKE DECORATING WITH CHERYLSHUENMeet Kok Pei Shuen, who will share tips and techniques for making beautiful, great-tasting cakes and demonstrate how to ice a cake with fondant and mould figurines and animals. She is owner-chef and chief designer of boutique bakery CherylShuen.Where: Kinokuniya Singapore Main Store, Takashimaya Shopping Centre, 03-09/10/15, Ngee Ann City, 391 Orchard Road MRT: Somerset/Orchard When: Tomorrow, 4 - 5pm Admission: Free Tel: 6737-5021 Info: The book is available at $40.66 a copy. Go to .kinokuniya.com.sgBOOK SIGNING: OUR EPIC LITTLE LIVES - AN AMUSEMENT PARK, A HORSE'S EYES & LITTLE ORANGE SUNS BY ACTOR ELVIN NGLearn more about the inspirational messages and musings by MediaCorp actor Elvin Ng at this session for his bookabout his month-long trip to Europe, his "love affair with a horse", a symbol of his late father, and his relationships.Where: Kinokuniya Singapore Main Store, Takashimaya Shopping Centre, 03-09/10/15, Ngee Ann City, 391 Orchard Road MRT: Somerset/Orchard When: Tomorrow, 8 - 9pm Admission: Free Tel: 6737-5021 Info: The book is available at $18.90 a copy. Go to .kinokuniya.com.sgA JOVIAL GATHERING COOKBOOK PRE-LAUNCH DINNERDine on food based on recipes from A Jovial Gathering, a cookbook by Singapore-based writer, photographer and food stylist Elodie Bellegrade and food writer, photographer and vegan baker Denise Hung, at this cookbook pre-launch dinner. The menu features wholesome food with desserts and alcohol. To be launched in March, the cookbook features s迷你倉最平ories of moods and recipes as the authors reckon that our mood affects how we cook.Where: Gillman Barracks, Assembly Hall, Block 38, 01-06 MRT: Labrador Park When: Thu, 6.30pm Admission: $60 (limited to 40 people) Info: .theufactory.comCONCERTSMUSIC OASIS - GREETINGS OF SPRINGGet into the Chinese New Year spirit at this Singapore Chinese Orchestra concert featuring festive favourites. The orchestra's young assistant conductor-in-residence Moses Gay will conduct.Where: Gardens by the Bay - Super Tree Grove MRT: Bayfront When: Tomorrow, 6pm Admission: Free Info: Go to .sco.com.sgPIANO & BASSOON RECITALEnjoy music by classical composers such as Mozart, Beethoven and Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, at this recital by Singapore bassoonist Aw Yong Tian and his China-born pianist wife Chenna Lu. Their special guest is Professor Zhang Jin Min, principal bassoonist of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra.Where: Esplanade Recital Studio MRT: Esplanade/City Hall When: Tue, 7.30pm Admission: $19 Tel: 6348-5555 Info: Go to .sistic.com.sgDANCEMARGAM BY VIDHYA SUBRAMANIAMCatch this Bharatanatyam classical Indian dance performance by dancer Vidhya Subramaniam, who has expanded the scope of the dance through fusions with other styles of dance through her solo and ensemble works.Where: Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society Auditorium, 21 Starlight Road MRT: Farrer Park When: Tomorrow,7 - 8.30pm Admission: 6299-5929 ext 114 Info: E-mail admin@sifas.orgEXHIBITIONS (MUSEUMS)SECRETS OF THE FALLEN PAGODA: TREASURES FROM FAMEN TEMPLE AND THE TANG COURTThis is a rare showcase of Tang art and culture. It spotlights treasures from Famen Temple, one of the most revered Buddhist sites in China. It also features objects from other leading museums in Shaanxi, China. The treasures include a finger bone relic of Buddha and Tang Dynasty objects of gold, silver, ceramics and glass. Organised together with the Shaanxi Provincial Cultural Relics Bureau and Shaanxi Cultural Heritage Promotion Centre.Where: Asian Civilisations Museum, Empress Place MRT: Raffles Place When: Till May 4, 10am - 7pm (till 9pm on Fri) Admission: $12 ($8 for Singaporeans & permanent residents) Tel: 6332-7798 Info: Go to .acm.org.sgEXHIBITIONS (GALLERIES)ART APART FAIR 2014The Art Apart Fair 2014, an exclusive hotel art fair at Park Royal on Pickering, will showcase artworks by artists from 10 countries including China, Japan, Russia and Singapore. Thirty- three hotel rooms on the 14th floor have been converted into art galleries. There will be talks and discussions by artists and industry experts, live art performances and a curated art auction at The Artists' Garden.Where: Park Royal on Pickering, 14th floor MRT: Chinatown/Raffles Place When: Till Sun, 11.30am - 9pm daily Admission: $10 Info: Buy tickets at the venue or at .artapartfair.com/ticketCOLD CUTSIn her solo show, Thai artist Pinaree Sanpitak presents her Breast Stupa Topiary for the first time in a gallery. The series features eight futuristic stainless steel sculptures that relate to both the female form and the sacred Buddhist architectural form.Where: Yavuz Fine Art, 51 Waterloo Street, 03-01 MRT: Bras Basah/Dhoby Ghaut When: Tomorrow- Feb 23, 11am - 7pm (Tue - Sat), 1 - 5pm (Sun), by appointment on Mon & public holidays Admission: Free Tel: 6338-7900 Info: Go to .yavuzfineart.comSINGAPORE POP-UP SHOW(PHUNK/JUSTIN LEE/DAVID CHAN)The Singapore Art Show showcases the works of three Singaporean artists/art collectives - David Chan, Justin Lee and Phunk - to a global audience at Art Stage, the international art fair.Where: Marina Bay Sands, Art Stage, Art Seasons Booth B10 MRT: Bayfront/Marina Bay When: Till Sun, 11am - 7pm Admission: $36 (one-day pass), $66 (season pass) Tel: 6348-5555 (tickets), 6741-6366 or 6224-4975 (inquiries) Info: Go to .sistic.com.sg, .artstagesingapore.com or .facebook.com/ artstagesingapore. You can also book at any Marina Bay Sands ticketing counter. E-mail yingji@artseasonsgallery. com or go to .artseasonsgallery.comSINGAPORE ART WEEK 2014 - AN ART EXHIBITION BY ANGKATAN PELUKIS ANEKA DAYAView artworks by members of the Angkatan Pelukis Aneka Daya (Association of Artists Of Various Resources). These include one of the last paintings by the late S. Mohdir, a founder- member, and works by other established artists such as Abu Jalal Sarimon and Sujak Rahman, one of the best batik exponents here.Where: Aliwal Arts Centre, Music Studio, 01-02, 28 Aliwal Street MRT: Bugis When: Till Sun , noon - 8pm daily Admission: Free Tel: 9679-8525 Info: Go to .apad.org.sg"IMPRESSION 2014" ZHANG CHUN LEI SOLO ART EXHIBITIONView 29 acrylic artworks by China-born artist Zhang Chun Lei, including those depicting Singapore scenery, ancient buildings in Suzhou, China, and auspicious Chinese New Year words.Where: Da Tang Fine Arts, High Street Centre, B1-09, 1 North Bridge Road MRT: Clarke Quay/City Hall When: Till Tue , noon - 7pm (Mon - Sat), noon - 6pm (Sun) Admission: Free Tel: 8268-5299 Info: Go to .datangfinearts.comEXHIBITIONS (SHOWS)ENDLESS HOURS AT SEAThis video art installation exhibition by multi-disciplinary Dutch-Filipino artist Martha Atienza, who was inspired by her many voyages on international cargo ships around the world, examines the paradox of man's existence against the fixed, yet mutative, quality of water.Where: Artesan Gallery + Studio, Raffles Hotel Arcade, 01-26, 328 North Bridge Road MRT: City Hall/Bras Basah When: Till Feb 1, 11am - 7pm (Tue - Sat), 1 - 5pm (Sun), closed on Mon Admission: Free Tel: 6338-5818 Info: Go to .theartesan.com or e-mail roberta@theartesan.comTHEATREFIRECRACKERS & BOMBSHELLSThis comedy by playwright Jacke Chye is about prejudices, acceptance, and knowing where to buy the best bak kwa in town. Directed by Jalyn Han, it is about the mayhem and catfights that ensue when family secrets are exposed during Chinese New Year festivities. Presented by Playground Entertainment.Where: The Arts House, Play Den, 1 Old Parliament Lane MRT: Raffles Place When: Till Sun , 8pm; also 3pm tomorrow & on Sun Admission: $34 Tel: 6332-6919 Info: Buy tickets at .bytes.sgMANIFESTThis tribute to the late theatre veteran Christina Sergeant weaves selected poems by Cyril Wong, Michael Corbidge and Terry Jaensch together into a colourful show while exploring new ways to present poetry. It features a multi-disciplinary and multi-ethnic cast. Presented by Jayanthi Siva-Lecolley and The Arts House.Where: The Arts House, Play Den, 1 Old Parliament Lane MRT: Raffles Place When: Till Jan 25, 8pm Admission: $25 Tel: 6332-6919 Info: Buy tickets at .bytes.sg迷你倉
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