Explore Fan Chang Tien: Rhythm of the Southern Brush with the exhibition curators, Lim Shujuan and Chee Jin Ming. Through selected works and curatorial insights, discover how one of Singapore's most influential ink masters sustained and reimagined the Chinese ink tradition within a multicultural, modern society. The tour explores Fan Chang Tien's legacy as both artist and mentor, while examining broader themes of artistic transmission, cultural mobility, and cross-regional exchange that lie at the heart of the exhibition.
* Please note that this curator tour will be delivered in English and take place after exhibition opening hours.
** In addition to the tour, you will also receive two All Access tickets valid for 3 months (worth $30 for Singaporeans/PRs, $60 for Other Nationalities)
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When: 20 Nov 2026, 7.30–8.30pm - Suitable For: Adults, Families, Visitors with accessibility needs, Students and Educators, Young Adults
- Where: City Hall Wing, Level 4, Wu Guanzhong Gallery, Exhibition Entrance (near Lift Lobby A)
- Ticket Information: $45 (Standard) and $40 (Concession)
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