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Special Exhibitions: Art Stage Singapore 2018

by Anton D. Javier
Photos courtesy of Art Stage Singapore
23 Jan 2018

Whether you’re pressed for time or just want to dive straight into the best of the best, here are three special exhibitions at Art Stage Singapore that should not be missed

  • THE TIROCHE DELEON COLLECTION
  • CALDER ON PAPER
  • EXHIBITION BY HONORARY INVITED ARTIST – FERNANDO BOTERO

The Tiroche DeLeon Collection

ART STAGE Singapore presents a selling exhibition of Asian contemporary works from the Tiroche DeLeon Collection, which was conceptualized by collector and founder Serge Tiroche. Several of the outstanding works in this collection were acquaired between 2011 and 2016 at previous ART STAGE Singapore editions and are now being re-exhibited in the contect of a collection.

Exhibiting artists hail from countries like China, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand, including show stopping names like Donna Ong, Genevieve Chua, Entang Wiharso, Heri Dono, Manit Sriwanchipoom, Geraldine Javier, Ronald Ventura, Chen Fei, and Zeng Fanzhi.

  • THE TIROCHE DELEON COLLECTION
  • CALDER ON PAPER
  • EXHIBITION BY HONORARY INVITED ARTIST – FERNANDO BOTERO

Calder on Paper

Presneted by the Omer Tiroche Gallery, this unique selling exhibition features gouaches on paper by the late American artist, Alexander Calder, who is celebrated for his delicately balanced system of discs and wires that are set to motion by air.

The exhibited works will come from gallerist Omer Tiroche’s father, Micky Tiroche’s private collection, which is the biggest collection of Calder’s works on paper. Finally, the Fair will also present two mobiles from Calder, which will also be available for purchase.

  • THE TIROCHE DELEON COLLECTION
  • CALDER ON PAPER
  • EXHIBITION BY HONORARY INVITED ARTIST – FERNANDO BOTERO

Exhibition by Honorary Invited Artist – Fernando Botero

ART STAGE Singapore welcomes Colombian figurative artist and sculptor Fernando Botero as the first Honorary Invited Artist with a comprehensive dedicated exhibition of his works.

For ART STAGE Singapore, Fernando Botero Jr. will also be giving a talk, providing insights into the life and art of the celebrated artist himself. Also keep an eye out for a 3.57m bronze sculpture by Botero, which will be on display at the Fair, in memory of the late Mr. George Wong, an avid art collector and former Chairman of The Hong Kong Parkview Group.

For more information on ART STAGE Singapore 2018, click here