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Lim Hak Tai (Chinese: 林学大) was one of Singapore's pioneer artist and was the person who inspired the Nanyang School of art form, to reflect the South-east Asia region, both in painting style and subject matter.
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- In 1946, he arrived in Singapore after spending one year in Hong Kong
- In 1952, Cheong Soo Pieng, went on a painting trip to Bali with other artist like Liu Kang, Chen Wen Hsi and Chen Chong Swee. Inspired by the trip, they held the Four Artist exhibition after returning to Singapore. Many writers have regarded that exhibition as being important to the development of the Nanyang School of Painting.
Chen Chong Swee and his artworks
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- Cheong Soo Pieng became a full time artist in 1961 and spent 2 years exploring Europe from late 1961 to 1963.
- In Europe, Cheong Soo Pieng help exhibitions in London, oxford as well as Munich.
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- Cheong Soo Pieng, aged 66, passed away on 1 July 1983, before the opening of his retrospective exhibition at the National Museum Art Gallery (The National Museum of Singapore)
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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/88/CheongSooPieng.jpg/220px-CheongSooPieng.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lim_Hak_Tai
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http://www.postcolonialweb.org/singapore/arts/painters/liukang/4.jpg
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen_Wen_Hsi
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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/ed/ChenChongSwee.jpg/220px-ChenChongSwee.jpg
http://www.biotechnics.org/2chen_chong_swee.html
http://sec4review.blogspot.sg/2010_08_01_archive.html
http://www.pmo.gov.sg/nationaldayawards/informationonmedals/meritorious-service-medal-pingat-jasa-gemilang
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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/88/CheongSooPieng.jpg/220px-CheongSooPieng.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lim_Hak_Tai
http://www.artonstamps.org/Countries/Singapore/liu-kang.jpg
http://www.artonstamps.org/Countries/Singapore/liu-kang.jpg
http://www.postcolonialweb.org/singapore/arts/painters/liukang/4.jpg
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Dp-VMm8J1nw/TKQkGfGwSVI/AAAAAAAAAHA/umqQCKLgJ48/s1600/gibbons.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen_Wen_Hsi
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen_Wen_Hsi#/media/File:Herons.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/ed/ChenChongSwee.jpg/220px-ChenChongSwee.jpg
http://www.biotechnics.org/2chen_chong_swee.html
http://sec4review.blogspot.sg/2010_08_01_archive.html
http://www.pmo.gov.sg/nationaldayawards/informationonmedals/meritorious-service-medal-pingat-jasa-gemilang