Featured Artist

Masturah Sha'ari

Masturah Sha’ari is an art historian, artist and co-founder of Maya Gallery. She is also president of Angkatan Pelukis Aneka Daya (APAD), an association of Malay artists in Singapore, established in 1962, and an exco member of The Singapore Arts Federation. She holds a MA in Asian Art Histories from LASALLE College of the Arts, where her research focuses on the collective efforts of Malay artists and societies during Singapore’s post-war period. She has curated exhibitions, produced catalogues, spoken at museums and institutions, mentored female university students, and once taught art and drawing at a local polytechnic. Masturah creates abstract expressions ...