This year’s exhibition features a collaboration with the All Japan Kimono Consultant Association, showcasing 10 Hana Musubi obi and kimono displays alongside 50 Ikebana floral arrangements created by members of the Singapore chapter.
Venue: Paragon Shopping Centre
When: 7 - 17 May 2026,
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The lawyer-turned-curator modernised advanced South-East Asian art on the regional stage. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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