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Friday, 22 October 2021

Rewang, APAD's 50th Exhibition, opens at Maya Gallery

Angkatan Pelukis Aneka Daya (APAD)'s 50th Art Exhibition, Rewang, opened on Friday, 22 October 2021, at Maya Gallery's new space. The private opening event was officiated by Mr Peter Ho, chairman of National Gallery Singapore. Formed in 1962, APAD (Association of Artists of Various Resources) is a non-profit society of Malay artists in Singapore, with the aim to promote an appreciation of visual arts and develop the artistic talents of its members, through the organisation of exhibitions and programmes. APAD has played a significant role in contributing to the local art scene. 

Rewang is described in the Malay society as a communal and social activity during the preparation of kenduri or feastful ceremonies and festivities. In the true spirit of "rewang", and marking APAD’s 50th exhibition, 18 members gather in the spirit of collectivity and togetherness after periods of isolation since the pandemic. The exhibition features more than 30 artworks in various mediums by senior, established and emerging artists: Abu Jalal Sarimon, Dino Hafian Ahmad, Fajrina Razak, Fazelah Abas, Idris Ali, Jeffrey Wandly, Khairul Faizin, Masturah Sha'ari, Mok Asan, Nafsiah Mohamad, Noor Rahman Saini, Ramli Nawee, Rofi, Rusydan Norr, Saiman Ismail, Sarah N Bat, Twomadi Part3 and Yusoff Abdul Latiff. All artworks are for sale.

The exhibition is open to public from 12pm to 6pm, Tuesday to Sunday. For enquiries, contact us at: 6741 2455 (Maya Gallery) or apad.hq@gmail.com.

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