Public art can take various forms, from 2D wall murals and 3D sculptures to performative and ephemeral manifestations of an artist's creative process.
More importantly, the conception and premise of the artwork is rooted deeply in the public sphere, where it is widely visible and freely accessible to all.
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IN THE EYE OF THE RED DOT
Material: Polished stainless steelLocation: National Museum of Singapore, Fort Canning Entrance (Level 2 Exit) Duration: Permanent Collection: City Developments Limited (CDL) Dimensions: 4m x 3.6m x 4m
Displayed on the lawn at the Fort Canning entrance of the National Museum, In the Eye of the Red Dot is an SG50 co-commission by the National Museum of Singapore and City Developments Limited (CDL). Responding to the theme The Red Dot, ‘Today and Tomorrow’, Yeo’s sculpture represents the aspirations of a forward-thinking nation. It resembles a flower in bloom, symbolising Singapore’s growing achievements over the past 50 years.
Image courtesy of City Developments Limited.
Location: National Museum of Singapore, Fort Canning Entrance (Level 2 Exit)
