Artwork Details
Sculpture
ASEAN 50 Commemorative Sculpture
Tan Swie Hian
Medium:
Granite
W / H / D:
242 / 300 / 130
Subject Matter:
Monuments And Memorials
Creation Date:
2017
Description:
Credit line: Collection of SMU
Unveiled on 6 October 2017 by Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan, this sculpture by renowned artist, Tan Swie Hian, was erected to mark ASEAN's 50th anniversary.
The Asian Arowana, a beautiful and sturdy fish native to Southeast Asia, is stylised in this artwork as a boat-shaped motif to symbolise with its ten scales, the ten ASEAN member countries sailing as one in the region.
Collections:
University Collection
Currently Located at:
Campus Green