The Adoptee as Artist

The Adoptee as Artist

The serene florals of artist Gabby Malpas’ paintings barely hint of the storied life she has led as a transracial adoptee, Baba Emeric Lau discovers. “The road less travelled” is a phrase often used by artists to describe the course of their lives. For Gabby Malpas,...
A Young Painter’s Promise

A Young Painter’s Promise

          Baba Bryan Tan sits down with Alvin Ong to discuss his influences and aspirations as a painter. When I heard I was to interview Alvin Ong, a prodigious local painter and youngest winner of the UOB Painting of the Year award in 2005 at the...