Cover Malaysian artist Saiful Razman. (Image: Chan + Hori/Facebook)
Malaysian artist Saiful Razman. (Image: Chan + Hori/Facebook)
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Go for the 10th anniversary exhibition by heART, an arts initiative by the KK Women's and Children's Hospital, or witness a collaboration between local furniture curator P5 Studio and Italian furniture company Frag
Kwong Wah Cendol
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1. Hawker Culture
What 12 hawkers from Singapore and Malaysia will showcase the best of both countries' local cuisines at the specially-curated fair, Hawker Culture by Maybank, which will be held at Gardens By The Bay this weekend. The third-generation hawkers behind Kwong Wah Cendol will be bringing the icy sweet treat all the way from Petaling Jaya for this event. Their version of the dessert includes a secret blend of gula melaka. Also arriving from Petaling Jaya is Uncle Robert, who has been frying up hearty plates of char kway teow to hungry customers for over 35 years.
Singapore's representatives at the fair include Hawker Chan, with their highly-raved soya sauce chicken dish that earned them a Michelin star in 2016. Look out for Haig Road Putu Piring's light and fluffy treats, which were recently featured on the popular Netflix series Street Food.
When October 5 and 6
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2. Celebration! heART's 10th anniversary exhibition
What heART, the arts initiative by the KK Women's and Children's Hospital, celebrates its 10th anniversary by hosting an exhibition at the ION Art Gallery this month. The artworks are created by the hospital's adult cancer patients and survivors, and are revolved around a significant theme about celebrating life, according to the artists.
When October 13
Above Bumbung by Saiful Razman (Image courtesy of the artist)
Bumbung by Saiful Razman (Image courtesy of the artist)
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3. Chan + Hori gallery exhibitions
What Renowned curator Khai Hori has a series of exhibitions lined up for the month of October. This includes works that are showcased in both the Chan + Hori Contemporary gallery space, as well as in Paris at the Asia Now art fair.
Malaysian artist Saiful Razman, who explores the idea of existence using everyday objects and disposable items, is also holding his first solo exhibition titled Future Love. Additionally, Filipino artist Robert Gutierrez will also be having an online exclusive showing of his works, some of which will be available for viewing at the gallery.
When Till October 20
Frag-ments by studio IF of formwerkz (Image: Studio Periphery)
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4. P5 Studio and Frag chair exhibition
What Italian furniture company has collaborated with local furniture curator P5 Studio to cast a spotlight on accentuating the Ele Chair, designed by Frag's product and research development director and designer, Michele Di Fonzo.
With eight participating design practices, including industry veterans and individuals with a keen eye for design, they have interpreted the chair in their own ways and weaved narratives of heritage, craftsmanship and leather into their finished pieces.
All eight chairs are currently on display at the P5 Studio, located at Henderson Industrial Park.
When Till October 10
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5. A Stellar Wedding Showcase
What Back for its second edition this year, JW Marriott Singapore South Beach’s Stellar Wedding Showcase will be held at night for the first time. Bring your partner and enjoy a sumptuous three-course dinner—with a live culinary showcase—in the hotel’s spectacular Grand Ballroom, which will be transformed for the evening.
The wedding show will present two new concepts: the rich and vibrant Splendour of Colours, and the decadent Passion of the Night. There will also be a bridal trunk show by The Proposal, featuring stunning dresses from Alex Perry. Additional perks await couples who confirm their wedding dates during the event.
When October 6
