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In the studio with: MA Fine Arts’ Nanaki Singh and Lim E-Lynn Joanne

29 Oct 2025

The artist’s studio is a space for individual experimentation and creation, but for Class of 2025 MA Fine Arts’ graduates Nanaki Singh and Lim E-Lynn Joanne, their studios were not …
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In the studio with: MA Arts and Ecology’s Charles He and Pauline Lim

27 Oct 2025

The MA Arts and Ecology programme, one of LASALLE’s latest MA offerings, is a unique transdisciplinary programme for creative practitioners who seek to explore critical environmental discourses, address questions around ecological crisis …
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LASALLE’s MA Art Therapy students participate in Caregiving Welfare Association’s Caregiving Fest 2025

10 Oct 2025

  By Danielle Henricus and Mandy Lim Photos by Mandy Lim On 20 September 2025, LASALLE’s Year 1 MA Art Therapy students participated in Caregiving Fest, as part of Caregiving …
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In conversation with: Julian ‘Lefty’ Kam, comic book artist and cultural documentarian

30 Sep 2025

A guest speaker at this year’s Making Animation symposium was Julian ‘Lefty’ Kam, a distinguished comic book artist and cultural documentarian. With over 25 years of experience in the comic …

In conversation with: Julian 'Lefty' Kam, comic book artist and cultural documentarian
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McNally School of Fine Arts students enliven Rochor MRT station with mural art

10 Sep 2025

  From March to August 2025, Rochor MRT station enjoyed fresh creative touches by the McNally School of Fine Arts’ Class of 2025. Diploma in Fine Arts graduates Tiara Choo …
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What to expect in MA Design: Ang Sheng Jin, Darius Ou and Felix Sng on what design agency life can’t teach you

22 Jul 2025

For designers and creatives, there is no better teacher than the hard graft and hands-on work in the design, advertising and creative industries. Working on real-life projects and campaigns with …

MA Design graduands Ang Sheng Jin, Darius Ou and Felix Sng discuss what going back to school means for them as established working professionals.
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In conversation with: Dr Lori Gooding on demystifying the music therapy profession

17 Jul 2025

Before the inception of LASALLE’s MA Music Therapy programme in 2024, many of Singapore’s practising music therapists had to train abroad. However, as lecturer Eta Lauw highlighted in a recent …

In conversation with: Dr Lori Gooding on demystifying the music therapy profession
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In conversation with: Tiger Stripes director Amanda Nell Eu on unleashing the monster within

9 Jul 2025

Earlier this year, the Puttnam School of Film & Animation welcomed award-winning Southeast Asian filmmaker Amanda Nell Eu as its Artist in Residence, fresh off the Netflix premiere of her …

Amanda Nell with BA (Hons) Film students Jia En, Anada and Ruzana
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Diploma in Fine Arts students turn e-waste into art for ALBA Visitor Centre

4 Jul 2025

This March, nine Diploma in Fine Arts Year 2 students got the chance to create unique art for ALBA, an e-waste collection and recycling organisation appointed by Singapore’s National Environmental …

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Trip report: MA Asian Art Histories study trip to Manila

13 May 2025

Manila, Philippines—a city bustling, sprawling and overflowing with culture and life. My classmates and I had the pleasure of travelling there as part of the highly anticipated study trip organised …
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Skechers works with Diploma in Animation students on T-shirt designs

6 May 2025

While much of the work of an animation student exists only in the digital sphere, LASALLE’s Year 3 Diploma in Animation students received the unique opportunity to have their illustrations …

LASALLE students and lecturers at Skechers HQ in Singapore following the presentation of their T-shirt designs to the Skechers team.
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Upcycling SMRT train cabins

28 Feb 2025

Stellar Lifestyle—the largest managing agent of retail and advertising spaces in Singapore’s rail network—collaborated with students from LASALLE’s BA (Hons) Interior Design programme to breathe new life into retired train cabins. …

Front row, left to right: Jan Ysabel S. Panghulan, Lew Xin Hui, Pu Wen Wen, Keuk Rui Hang, Ting Si Seng, Xu Yantao. Middle row, left to right: Jumana Haseen D/O Abdul Ghani, Soh Xin Thong, Jana Oon, Farah Binte Omar, Chan Man Wai Sharome with Senior Lecturer Kelley Cheng and Programme Leader Jay Loo.
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In conversation with: Animation storyboard artist Jeff Hong

7 Jan 2025

In animator and visual artist Jeff Hong’s works, familiar fairy tale characters find themselves in disenchanting situations. The little mermaid, for instance, flops onto a beach, fins covered in crude …

Veteran animator Jeff Hong (back row, third from left) together with BA (Hons) Animation Art students Rene Daniel Lim, Megan Lim Jia Yu and Tansha Surendra (back row from left), as well as lecturer Dr Gan Sheuo Hui.
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Industry as classroom: Diploma in Design for Communication and Experiences student on her design collaboration with Hyundai

23 Dec 2024

When Year 1 student Ngo Quynh Phuong signed up to be a part of the inaugural IONIQ 6 design competition, little did she expect that four months later, she would …

LASALLE student Ngo Quynh Phuong (third from right) at the Hyundai Motorstudio in South Korea. She is accompanied by the illustrator Toby Tan (second from left) and members of staff from the Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore.