For their first place finish at the Space Nurtures 2013 design competition, LASALLE graduates Chen Shufei (22) and Adeline Yeo Xiuyun (24), BA(Hons) Interior Design, Class of 2013, were rewarded with an all-expenses-paid study trip to France and Switzerland in August.
First Class ‘Artists’
Berita Harian interviewed and profiled five outstanding students who graduated with First Class Honours from design, fashion and fine arts at LASALLE College of the Arts this year.
Artwork In The Midst Of Café Menus
BA(Hons) Fine Arts graduate Naufal Abshar shared that his parents were confident that an education at LASALLE would provide him with various opportunities to grow his creative talent when interviewed by Berita Harian, together with Asanul Nazryn Mohd Nazi on their involvement in Art Moves, A travelling showcase by emerging artists by BA(Hons) Fine Arts, Class of 2015. Naufal and Nazryn are two of 11 alumni artists whose works are being exhibited for sale at tcc cafes around Singapore as part of the year-long collaboration.
World Class Sculptor
Interview with BA(Hons) Fine Arts alumnus Faris Nakamura on his Grand Prize win at the Kobe Biennale. Faris' work, a sculpture that encourages people to come together and take photos with the beautiful views of the sea and city of Kobe as a backdrop, beat 40 other entries from established artists around the world to take home the Shitsurai Art Grand Prize and 2 million yen.
Metal Of Honour
Interview with BA(Hons) Fine Arts alumnus Faris Nakamura on his Grand Prize win at the Kobe Biennale. Faris' work, a sculpture that encourages people to come together and take photos with the beautiful views of the sea and city of Kobe as a backdrop, beat 40 other entries from established artists around the world to take home the Shitsurai Art Grand Prize and 2 million yen.
Hour At The Museum – Art Moves
Critic’s picks from the exhibition Art Moves, A travelling showcase by emerging artists by BA(Hons) Fine Arts, Class of 2015, showcasing seven selected works from alumni artists whose works are being exhibited for sale at tcc cafes around Singapore as part of a year-long collaboration.
Arts Degree Opens Door To A Livelihood As A Curator
Berita Harian speaks with curator Hyrol Sami'on and artist Shazwany Aziz, both LASALLE BA(Hons) Fine Arts alumni, on the exhibition Every move you make at LASALLE's Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) Singapore.
The Art Ambassador
LASALLE's Senior Fellow, Milenko Prvacki shares his inspirations and vision for Tropical Lab, an annual international art workshop at LASALLE, where Master’s candidates from the world’s top arts institutions gather to research, experiment and collaborate to create contemporary art.
High Demand For Arts Graduates
Berita Harian reports that nine out of 10 graduates of LASALLE College of the Arts are successful in finding employment based on a study conducted late last year on more than 700 former students.
It also highlights the speech of Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Education & Ministry of Social and Family Development, Associate Professor Dr Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim, for the recent Committee of Supply Debate 2017 where he shared that "around 6,000 students" have pursued an arts education in 2016.
Angela Chong And Goh Abigail Named As 2017 Chan-Davies Art Prize Winners
2017 LASALLE College of the Arts’ graduates Angela Chong (MA Fine Arts) and Goh Abigail (BA(Hons) Fine Arts) were announced as the winners of the Chan-Davies Art Prize on 18 May, in conjunction with the opening of The LASALLE Show 2017 Exhibition.
There were 10 applications from the MA Fine Arts graduating class at LASALLE, of which four were shortlisted and interviewed; and 18 applications from the BA(Hons) Fine Arts graduating class, of which five were shortlisted and interviewed.