Tag Archive: Cultural Medallion

Copyright foul? Sports Hub’s Round Ping Pong Table Similar To Artwork By Artist Lee Wen

An interactive, round ping-pong table installation at the Sports Hub Singapore has garnered criticism online for being strikingly similar to an iconic artwork by prominent Singapore artist Lee Wen. Lee, 58, a Cultural Medallion recipient, told The Straits Times: “I…
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Kagum Dengan Kekuatan Ingatan Cikgu Muhammad Ariff Ahmad

Berkunjung ke rumah Cikgu Muhammad Ariff Ahmad bagi tujuan menjemputnya sebagai antara penyampai semasa pameran Footprints of Muslim Scholars…anjuran Pergas pada sepanjang Ogos-Sept nanti. Ini kali kedua saya bertemu dgn beliau. Kali pertama semasa menerima anugerah Penamas dulu pd tahun 2004. Setiap…
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Award-winning writer, editor and former lecturer Muhammad Ariff Ahmad

Cikgu Muhammad Ariff Ahmad was awarded Singapore’s highest literary honour, the Cultural Medallion, in 1987 — ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN For photo gallery, click here. A literary giant in the Malay community in Singapore and the region, Cikgu Muhammad Ariff Ahmad is not letting two…
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