An essential and comprehensive book on contemporary art in Singapore today. Singapore Eye features seventy-five of the country's most dynamic contemporary artists, as well as contributions by experts tracing the origins and history of artistic development in Singapore, offering insight of new trends arising from the city's young artists of today and of the perspectives behind their work. The publication of this volume coincides with the 50th anniversary of Singapore's independence. A cosmopolitan and multicultural city with a global outlook tempered by Asian traditions, Singapore and its contemporary artists are starting to gain a foothold in the international art world.