MAN COOKING FOR TEMPLE DEVOTEES COTTON TEA TOWEL GEORGETTE CHEN

MAN COOKING FOR TEMPLE DEVOTEES COTTON TEA TOWEL GEORGETTE CHENMAN COOKING FOR TEMPLE DEVOTEES COTTON TEA TOWEL Dimension: 700 x 500mm Material: 100% Cotton PIONEERS' IMPRINTS DEPICTING LIFE ALONG THE BUSTLING SINGAPORE RIVER IN THE PAST, THESE POIGNANT BLACK AND WHITE IMAGES FROM THE NATIONAL COLLECTION CELEBRATE OUR NATION BUILDERS' GRIT AND STRENGTH OF WILL. THEIR ENDURING PIONEER SPIRIT AND RESILIENCE ARE IMPRINTED UPON OUR SOCIETY, AND CONTINUE TO RESONATE WITH THE GENERATIONS OF TODAY

environment

A 42 ✖ 51 cm print of

Dutch East Indies (Indonesia)

Date of publication: May 2022

Interval series

2011-01803

Playing with half-face masks that feature images of other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Featuring a recurring stepped square pattern

a technique wherein both wrap and weft threads are tie-dyed to create predetermined patterns when woven

Collection of National Gallery Singapore

photography and sculpture in the historical narratives of this period

Painted during the two years where he lived in Paris