A documentary film showcases the innovative work of Chua Ek Kay, a China-born Singaporean artist who transformed Chinese ink painting by introducing new forms of representation. Despite facing criticism from traditionalists and personal struggles with cultural differences, Chua's persistence led to a groundbreaking revolution in Singaporean art.
Being and Becoming Chua Ek Kay
The innovative Chinese ink paintings of Chua Ek Kay challenged traditional norms, successfully integrating Eastern and Western cultural perspectives.