Tag Archives: Dali

My Second Visit to the Dali Exhibit

Posted on November 9, 2011 by bookjunkie

We could have just gone with the S$20 tickets for the Titanic Exhibit, but since it cost just an additional S$4 (residents get a special rate) to visit the Dali exhibit again, I thought why not. Especially since my companion … Continue reading →

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Inspired at the Art Science Museum (9 of 11)

Posted on July 4, 2011 by bookjunkie

Both my cousin and I love Alice in Wonderland and so did Dali. There were some interactive piece. Here you could play with the colour switches. More of the melting clocks – the most famous of Dali motifs. All the … Continue reading →

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Inspired at the Art Science Musem (8 of 11)

Posted on July 4, 2011 by bookjunkie

Captures why Art is so critical in our lives. Absolutely loved the melting blue clock. There were portraits of the artist himself. I thought he was handsome as a young man. My cousin thought the moustache made him look like … Continue reading →

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Inspired at the Art Science Museum (7 of 11)

Posted on July 4, 2011 by bookjunkie

If you’ve ever played Pet Society on Facebook (used to be addicted to it before I quit cold turkey), you’ll recognize the Dali couch in the form of red lips. It was one of the most expensive and exclusive items … Continue reading →

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Inspired at the Art Science Museum (6 of 11)

Posted on July 4, 2011 by bookjunkie

As a child I have always loved the idea of angels. There are one of the most comforting symbols to me. Also I had no idea that Dali sculptures (not original ones) were found all over the world, in public … Continue reading →

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Inspired at the Art Science Museum (5 of 11)

Posted on July 3, 2011 by bookjunkie

The Dali Exhibits were divided according to his work. Like this one – Mythology and Religion. The butterfly – to help man escape daily worries for lightness. I wish there was a way the butterflies on earth could help us … Continue reading →

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Inspired at the Art Science Museum (4 of 11)

Posted on July 3, 2011 by bookjunkie

Beyond the symbols, the sculptures were just beautiful to look at. Woman of Time (1973) I am loving the idea that beauty can be independent of time. It was interesting how the faces of the sculptures were masked with what … Continue reading →

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Inspired at the Art Science Museum (3 of 11)

Posted on July 3, 2011 by bookjunkie

I found the Dali sculptures both beautiful and thought provoking.  I definitely have quite a lot of repressed feelings and I probably repressed them, just to survive.  I think this is probably true of most people. An interpretation of A … Continue reading →

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Inspired at the Art Science Museum (2 of 11)

Posted on July 3, 2011 by bookjunkie

I have so much to show you from the museum visit that I need to do this in many parts. I must say, that just the layout and design of the museum itself was of a high standard and reminded … Continue reading →

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