The famous expression 'consciously uncouple' was first thrown into the limelight by actress Gwyneth Paltrow and singer Chris Martin, who announced their amicable marriage breakup online. In my case, I use the title 'Conscious Coupling' to think about the idea of a new marriage between the digital and analogue form of visual expression. The two painted strokes were done by first working on a clear transparency sheet, using a mixture of thick acrylic paint and latex to achieve

I'm really excited to share with you a project that I have been working on recently with an up and coming Singaporean Fashion Designer Jireh Ng under his own label VOLTAIRE.VISIONS. It's been an awesome experience despite all the challenges along the way, from sourcing of fabrics, logistics, talents and coping with a second job, this is truly a project of passion made possible in our tiny city! Check out the online lookbook on https://www.voltairevisions.com/experiment-v--col

In Arteles creative center, installation views of artists Simon Ng (Singapore), Molly Dierks (USA) and Claudio Sodi (Mexico) in Finland

Through Thick and Thin (I), oil on canvas 2016. 100 x 130 cm. The work is back in the studio after a showing in KL and Singapore. This work was inspired by all the faceless migrant workers that are making their contributions to the economy of Singapore. It is estimated that there are more than 350,000 Malaysians working in Singapore according to the Malaysia’s Human Resource Ministry. And I count many of them in my group of good friends. This was part of the group exhibition

Ubi, Ubi! is a visual art exhibition presented by artists Betty Suiarjo, Fyerool Darma, Hilmi Johandi, Simon Ng, Soh Choi Yin and Ezekiel Wo

A successful opening reception of Simon Ng's second solo art presentation at Chanhampe Galleries Singapore.

Mysterious Skin – Solo exhibition by Simon Ng Opening Night: Thursday 5 May 2016, 7 - 9 pm In this new series of work, the human visage becomes the focus for Ng's painting. Employing an impasto technique against a flat block of colour, the paintings incorporate a blend of styles, most reminiscent of Expressionist painter Frank Auerbach with its paradoxical combination of surface manipulation and psychological depth. Ng uses thick applications of paint to create a highly textu