Kaleidascopic Legacy
By Terence Tan
US$ 800
Overview
2022
Giclée Print, Pigment Ink on Professional Fineart Archival paper (100% cotton matt)
Edition of 8
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Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
Artist statement
Classic Editions of 8
Edition 1/8
Artwork: 39cm X 39cm
Frame: 55cm x 55cm
Exceptional Editions of 6
Edition 1̶/̶6̶, 2/6
Artwork: 70cm X 70cm
Frame: 100cm x 100cm
Amid Singapore’s bustling urban landscape, a creative tribute honors the timeless charm of shophouses and Peranakan architecture, celebrating a culture rich in history and splendor. These artistic expressions serve as windows to a vibrant past, where intricate Peranakan traditions and architectural brilliance flourished. Adorned with vibrant hues, their facades tell stories of the city’s evolution, embodying rarity and preservation. Today, these structures stand as protected treasures, enduring symbols of a legacy that continues to inspire.
Each neighborhood reveals a chapter of the nation’s journey, with ornate facades and charming layouts reflecting its cultural heartbeat. Bold colors and elegant designs echo the grandeur of bygone eras. In a land of constant change, these architectural gems endure with grace, their resilience mirroring the steadfast spirit of a carefully preserved heritage.
These artworks are a poetic homage to an era where beauty, functionality, and cultural significance intertwined—a legacy deeply woven into Singapore’s identity. They remind us that preserving the past is an art of immeasurable value, ensuring the stories of yesterday continue to guide and inspire the future. In their abstract forms, shophouses stand as timeless testaments to the enduring power of heritage.
Artist profile
Terence Tan
Born: 1970
Hometown: Singapore
Based in: Singapore
Studied Electronics Engineering at Singapore Polytechnic. I became a professional photographer in 2008.
𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗳𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀, 𝗜𝗹𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗜𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀.
Since 2016, I began developing a distinctive artistic style that merges digital photography with painting and design concepts to create fineart prints.
Rather than simply capturing reality, my artworks serves as a gateway to imagination - …
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