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Singapore, 19 October 2015 – National Gallery Singapore today unveiled iconic works that paint the story about art in Singapore during the 19th and 20th century. The inaugural long- term exhibition, Siapa Nama Kamu? (What is Your Name? in Malay) will be presented at the DBS Singapore Gallery, where visitors can experience the timeless appeal of about 400 key artworks.

The exhibition examines Singapore’s identity and links to Southeast Asia and the rest of the world by reflecting how artists in Singapore grappled with diverse values, ideas and tensions since the 19th century. Visitors will …