Join Professor Edwin Thumboo, one of Singapore’s most distinguished poets and the Gallery’s current poet-in-residence, to explore the rich relationship between art and poetry, in this conversation with Elaine Ee (Deputy Director, Content Publishing, National Gallery Singapore) and Daryl Qilin Yam (Assistant Manager, Programmes, National Gallery Singapore).
Hear readings of Professor Thumboo’s latest poems, written in response to art works in the Gallery, and learn about his experience translating and interpreting art into poetry.
VENUE: National Gallery Singapore (Theatrette, Supreme Court Wing, Level 5)
ADDRESS: 1 St Andrew’s Road, Singapore 178957
EVENT WEBSITE: Facebook, Eventbrite (for registration)
DATE AND TIME
25 May 2019, 2pm–3.30pm