Category: Introduction to the Histories of Art II – G6

Team Shingaporu Final Project

Hi Everyone! We are team Shingaporu and for this project, we are working on a landscape digital painting as part of the celebration for Singapore and Japan to commemorate the 50th anniversary which is happening right here right now.   Claim Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Japan-Singapore diplomatic relationship. That is the reason why we combine Japanese traditional aspect (folded screen)… Read more →

Final Project Proposal

Team: Ho Jian Hunt, Feliciana, Sarah and Isabella Topic: Nihonga Japanese Screen Painting Chosen Artifact Four Seasons with Sun and Moon, as seen in the National Museum of Singapore. Visual Analysis Both screens have subject matters of nature and landscape: trees in different seasons, hills and valleys ‘framing’ the trees, grass, flowers. Golden frame. Each screen is divided into 2 ‘scenery’. First… Read more →

Art Hist Proposal Part II – Introduction

What is Chinese Buddhism? Compare two sculptures and address the question of change in art and religion when Buddhism arrives in China. The images need to be from lecture or from the Asian Civilizations Museum.   Thesis: The proliferation of Buddhist art was largely brought about by extensive foreign trade. This ultimately, culminated ornate and ostentatious sculptures and art forms.… Read more →

Proposal for Art Hist Essay

What is Chinese Buddhist art? Compare two sculptures and address the question of change in art and religion when Buddhism arrives in China. The images need to be from lecture or from the Asian Civilisations Museum.   Hi everyone! So these were the two images which I took from the Asian Civilisation Museum in Singapore. Reason why I chose this 2 sculpture to… Read more →

Week 2 Journal – Favourite Buddhist Temple

Question is: ” What is my favourite Buddhist temple in Singapore and why?” Answer: Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple at Bugis   This temple draws back a lot of memories when I was a child, being a buddhist myself, my parents will often bring me over to worshipped the Kwan Yin  or Avalokitesvara , the bodhisattva associated with compassion. My parents, being a… Read more →

Week 1 – Journal

Hi, Darren here. So, I took the test and here are the results.   For the definition: Interpersonal – People Smart You may be people smart. You will like to mix with other people and you will belong to lots of clubs. You like team games and are good at sharing. This is sometimes called being Interpersonal smart 2.  Visual/Spatial… Read more →

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