As Asia’s leading contemporary arts institution, LASALLE attracts celebrated arts practitioners from around the world to visit, collaborate and inspire.
Celebrated local and international artists, designers and creative luminaries have long made LASALLE a stop on their journey—adding to a growing legacy of visiting talent. Their presence sparks exhilarating exchanges that enrich learning for both students and faculty alike.
Events
Writer in Residence lecture with Xu Xi aka Sussy Komala
Join us to hear from Xu Xi 許素細, an Indonesian-Chinese author of five novels, nine collections of fiction, essays and a memoir. Xu Xi is an O’Henry Prize Story winner, …
MA Art Therapy Artist in Residence lecture: Seeing Her Stories
Dr Carla van Laar is the Artist in Residence for the MA Art Therapy programme in the School of Creative Industries from 3 to 7 February 2025. Seeing Her Stories …
The Man Behind the Shades with Yu Cheng-Ta
Taiwanese artist and filmmaker Yu Cheng-Ta first met FAMEME in New York during the launch of the Museum of Durian in 2019. Yu was amazed by the Malaysian durian tycoon’s …
Meet the author: Elaine Chiew
LASALLE’s MA Creative Writing programme invites you to a meet and greet session with author Elaine Chiew, who will be sharing a preview of her debut novel The Light Between Us, …
Features
In conversation with: Sammo Hung on the non-stop pursuit of hope in filmmaking
By BA (Hons) Animation Art students Grace Tan, Khoo Justen, Chen Jinyi and Kim Jinsol. Video filmed and edited by BA (Hons) Film students Arel Koh and Zachary Seak Zhen …
In conversation with: Animation storyboard artist Jeff Hong
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 …
