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Verner Panton: The Collected Works is a travelling exhibition by the Vitra Design Museum from Germany, currently in Singapore at the National Museum until July. Verner Panton (1926-1998) was a Danish designer who really pushed the envelope of household design. The exhibition includes more than a hundred pieces of furniture, lighting fixtures, textiles and documents. Fascinating [...] Reading Between the Lions is a semi-secret event that will be happening on 3 June, featuring readings by authors like Wena Poon and Suchen Christine Lim. Date: 3 June, Wednesday Join Wena Poon (“Lions in Winter”), Suchen Christine Lim (“The Lies That Build A Marriage”), Alvin Pang [...] Photo by Sarah Coldheart On Friday night, I was at the Arts House with Raven Azure and Sarah Coldheart (of Seriously Sarah fame) for Conversation with Wena Poon, a pre-Singapore Writers Festival event organised by the National Arts Council and the Singapore Book Club. Wena is the author of Lions In Winter, which is an excellent [...] Map of the Invisible World, a new novel by Tash Aw, will be launched on Monday, June 1, at The Pod! Time: Monday, June 1, 7pm To RSVP, please email Zariena at zariena@horizonbooks.com.sg or call 6483 5953. But I think you can also [...] As part of the Singapore Writers Festival pre-festival event lineup, there’s going to be a series of literary tours called Experience Singapore. Both will start from the National Library. There are limited places available, so you have to register (links are below). Experience Singapore: Nostalgia Time: 10am to 12pm Little Lit: Enriching Minds & Igniting A Writer’s Spark is a series of talks for children’s books writers and illustrators. Time: 2.15pm to 6pm (it’s long, but there are five talks in total) The talks for that day are: The Diary of Amos Lee – I Sit, [...] It was Free Comic Book Day today! G&B Comics was one of the hundreds, if not thousands, of comics retailers who take part in the annual event. FCBD is an annual event, held the first Saturday in May – today, in other words. G&B gave out free comic books, specially printed for this event, at their [...] |
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