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72

May15

Confucius statues, wall-mounted

tribal Indonesian art, a bronze

Burmese Buddha statue, petrified

fossils from China, a modern

Bangladeshi painting and a

European Baroque-style painting all

compete harmoniously for attention.

The colourful carpets

are from China.

Bronze statues, from

the Cubist period, were

bought in Prague. Artist

Otto Gutfreund was a

friend of Picasso.

Striking art by

Indonesian duet

Indieguerillas

documents the struggle

many have with the

march to capitalism and

modernism.

Gallery at Dempsey.

“Min Wae

Aung is

famous for

depicting

Burmese

monks

looking back.

We visited

his studio in

Yangoon; he

sometimes

exhibits in

Singapore.”

Holland-based

Chinese artist Zhuang

Hong Yi created this

distinctive coffee table;

inset below its glass top

are three-dimensional

Chinese silk paper flowers.

Coincidentally, he exhibits at

REDSEA Gallery at Dempsey.