published : 14 Jun 2023 at 04:00
Tang Contemporary Art presents “Strength Exercise”, a feel-good exhibition that aims to deliver empowering messages to art viewers, until July 9.
An acrylic on canvas by Yeo Kaa. photo courtesy of Tang Contemporary Art
This is a solo show by Yeo Kaa, a Filipino artist renowned for portraying her candy-coloured characters in a seemingly naive, jovial and brightly-coloured world where pain, anguish, distress and violent, confronted social taboos are hidden.
However, she has chosen to deviate from musing on the darker side of human nature and society to more uplifting intimations drawn from recent experiences and realisations as influenced partly by her personal…