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Rot, burn, fade: Charwei Tsai on spirituality and impermanence
Jul 24, 2025by Srishti Ojha Jul 24, 2025
The Taiwanese artist’s first solo exhibition in Malaysia, Tofu, Incense, and Sky situates old knowledge systems in a new world.
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A group exhibition traces the complex history of colonial-era plantations
Jul 04, 2025by Srishti Ojha Jul 04, 2025
KADIST and ILHAM present 27 artists and collectives who reflect on the violent setting of the plantation and its role as a model for Western capitalism.
‘GLISTEN’: Lisa Reihana fuses time and tradition at National Gallery Singapore
May 09, 2025by Manu Sharma May 09, 2025
NGS curator Qinyi Lim offers deeper insight into the installation in a conversation with STIR.
Art Dubai 2025 honours collective identity, spotlighting eco-social urgencies
May 07, 2025by Samta Nadeem May 07, 2025
This year’s edition of Art Dubai platformed multivocal histories and cultures with a roster of artists from the Middle East, South Asia and their diasporas. STIR distils key insights from the fair and its collateral events.
A lifetime in the city: How Lim Tze Peng documented a changing Singapore
Feb 07, 2025by Ranjana Dave Feb 07, 2025
'Becoming Lim Tze Peng' at the National Gallery Singapore presents an expansive body of work by the Singaporean artist, who passed away earlier this week.
Fame, fortune and fruit: Yu Cheng-Ta makes durian an unlikely co-star
Jan 31, 2025by Ranjana Dave Jan 31, 2025
Performing as durian tycoon FAMEME across multiple projects, the Taiwanese artist explores Asian male identity and geocultural intricacies at Malaysia's Blank Canvas.
'The Elemental You' at KNMA offers meditations on nature, memory and time
Dec 03, 2024by Manu Sharma Dec 03, 2024
Curator Akansha Rastogi discusses the layered themes of The Elemental You, stretching from the personal to the environmental.
Kim Lim and Teo Eng Seng: A study in contrasts
Oct 29, 2024by Louis Ho Oct 29, 2024
Large-scale surveys of Kim Lim and Teo Eng Seng at the National Gallery Singapore highlight divergent sensibilities, exhibition aesthetics and cultural politics.
SAVA's renovation project 'Red House' reveals a dialogue between indoors and outdoors
Feb 26, 2024by Anushka Sharma Feb 26, 2024
The Malaysia-based design consultancy augments an existing residence with a new extension, centred around a courtyard and clad in a humble material palette.
New media artist Jason Ting creates code art inspired by natural phenomena
Aug 20, 2023by Manu Sharma Aug 20, 2023
In a conversation with STIR, the Malaysian artist elaborated on the genesis of his ethereal and cosmological-inspired coding practice.
Ten inventive works from the inaugural event EMERGE @ FIND – Design Fair Asia
Oct 13, 2022by Zohra Khan Oct 13, 2022
From poufs and screens made of natural rattan to tables of paper waste and coffee grounds, here is a round-up of 10 distinguished projects and its creators from EMERGE @ FIND.
Fabian Tan fits a chunky barrel-vaulted annex to a suburban home in Kuala Lumpur
Apr 17, 2020by Zohra Khan Apr 17, 2020
Malaysian architect Fabian Tan designs Bewboc House with a minimalist approach as he inserts a two-storey living quarter to an existing tropical home in Kuala Lumpur.
Neri&Hu's latest courtyard intervention at hotel Alila Bangsar in Kuala Lumpur
Jun 26, 2019by Jincy Iype Jun 26, 2019
Through the creation of a courtyard as an 'urban oasis', Neri&Hu's design for Hotel Alila Bangsar is a great example for hotel architecture in Malaysia.
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