Archive for February, 2007

CHIJ Toa Payoh Secondary: Graffiti Workshop

February 15, 2007

Convent girls show off their bombing skills with help from guest graffiti artist The Killer Gerbil. Convent of Holy Infant Jesus (Toa Payoh Secondary) – Graffiti Workshop by Bob Associates.

The Killer gerbil impressed the girls

Experienced and dedicated artists inspired the students. Artist-instructor Mr. Kamal delivered a captivating lecture on graffiti art and its current trends. There was sufficient guidance for students to successfully complete their wall murals through the introduction of professional graffiti artists as mentor during aerosol painting sessions.”

Ms. Ho Soon Yeen,
CHIJ Toa Payoh Secondary, Arts Alive (CCA)


Singapore Graffiti in schools
Finishing school for graffiti girls
Graffiti in Singapore Education System
Graffity Girls

Detik: TV interview

February 14, 2007

Singapore Malay artist interview

My seven minutes of fame on national TV. Malay current affairs programme on ‘Suria channel; Detik’ interviewed me for my opinion on Singapore governments plan of converting the high court building (City Hall) into a national art gallery. Great – I hope it will give more opportunity for our local talents to flourish… and my usual nagging about the ’state-of-the-art’.