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532:, where Eugene was involved in anti-Japanese activities. In 1944, the couple would be arrested by the Japanese in a Hong Kong hotel, interned and placed under house arrest; later they were transferred to Shanghai. Eugene succumbed to illness in Shanghai in May 1944, widowing a 38-year old Chen. At the end of the war, she returned to France, to hold the exhibition on Chinese landscapes, only to find that the curator of the French Museum whom she had made plans with had passed away. Thus, the original plan for the exhibition was abandoned. 489: 270: 592:, making many trips to Singapore during this period to visit several of her artist friends based there. In 1953, Chen mounted a solo exhibition of 80 paintings from her artistic practice in Malaya, notably still life paintings of local fruits and landscapes of Penang and Ipoh, at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. During her time in Singapore for the exhibition, she would meet the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) president 600: 2337: 1492: 569: 557: 1504: 2348: 1220: 1174: 1480: 442:, the founder of Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalist Party) and the first Provisional President of the Republic of China, while aboard the SS Tonkin steamship. Later, he became a key supporter that financially supported Sun's anti-Qing revolutionary cause. Chen's mother only allowed her children to speak in the 1226: 1180: 504:
exhibition in Paris. Thereafter, her work was exhibited for the first time at Salon des Tuileries and the Salon des Independents. Additionally, one of her works was even acquired by the Musée du Jeu de Paume in Paris; which was an unusual accomplishment for an Asian artist. The same year, at 24-years
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Throughout the decades, Chen's subjects had regularly been drawn from her various countries of residence—emigrating to Southeast Asia allowed her to continue her practice of depicting local subjects through her Western art style. By interweaving Asian themes with her Western art training, Chen would
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in 1982 for her contributions to visual art in Singapore. However, since she was hospitalized due to her illness, her student Ng Eng Teng received the medallion on her behalf. 1982 marked the beginning of a long illness for Chen, while solo exhibitions of her work continued to be staged. In 1985, a
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in Singapore, working as a part-time art teacher at NAFA. During this period, she devoted her time to teaching and painting. Already calling herself a Singapore in 1955, she built a house in Siglap Plain. Chen became a naturalised Singaporean citizen in 1966. Chen was fond of Singapore as her new
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Chen is historicised as a significant figure in the development of modern art in Singapore, widely recognised for her achievements as an artist and contributions as an educator. Posthumous retrospectives of her work continue to be staged, such as the 1997
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in New York, presenting paintings of China's landscapes and portraits that she created after the war. That same year, the couple moved to Paris, where Chen participated in the Salon d'Automne in Paris for the last time.
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dialect at home, while her father often brought the family along on his regular trips to China to support Sun's revolution, and to ensure that his children would not forget their own cultural identity.
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with her family and attending high school in the US. Though living in the West, the Chang couple was deeply rooted to their Chinese heritage. Chen's father met
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Plain was auctioned for S$ 2.8 million. The money raised from the auction was given to the Georgette Chen Arts Scholarship for art students managed by the
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artist friends had sought to find her a Malay name with the syllable "Chen" in it, and out of the many names suggested, she chose "Chendana", meaning
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Born into a privileged life, Chen was exposed to art at a young age. For most of her time in Paris she would either be painting at home, visiting
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Kan, Geraldine (14 June 1994). "Georgette Chen works donated to art museum". Singapore: Straits Times. p. 21.
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for a year in 1926. She felt that Parisian life suited her better, and in 1927 she returned home to study at the
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Juniper, Foo (20 March 1996). "Bouquets for two pioneer artists". Singapore: Straits Times Life!. p. 18.
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while living in Shanghai, she married Dr Ho Yung Chi, a political historian and former aide of Eugene in
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as Chen. The English-language series that was also adapted into Chinese, aired on Channel NewsAsia,
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coinciding with the 91st anniversary of her first exhibition at the Salon d’Automne in Paris.
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as his wife in 1931. Eugene was a Chinese diplomat who had served as the foreign minister of
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in Singapore featuring 172 of her works, and another solo exhibition would be staged at the
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was appointed as the executor of the Georgette Chen Estate. In April 1994, Chen's house on
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on March 15, 1993, at Mount Alvernia Hospital after an 11-year struggle with the ailment.
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On 1 November 2021, Chen would be celebrated in a Singapore and Malaysia-specific
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In 1906, Chen was born the fourth of 12 children—10 girls and 2 boys—in Chekiang (
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In 1951, with Chen longing to return to Asia, the couple relocated to
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from the 1950s onwards, Chen often travelled between cities such as
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Post-Impressionist and Fauvist China–Hong Kong Period (1930s–40s)
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Pioneer Artists of Singapore - Georgette Chen Retrospective 1985
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In 1930, two of Chen's works were selected for inclusion in the
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National Library, Singapore Resource Guide on Georgette Chen
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National Library Board Infopedia article on Georgette Chen
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From 1954 to 1980, Chen would contribute significantly to
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and adopting "Chendana" as a Malay name for herself. Her
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William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings
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Singapore Art Museum: An Index of Exhibitions 1994–2018
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Warm Nights Deathless Days: The Life of Georgette Chen
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come to be historicised as one of the pioneers of the
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Nanyang style in Malaya and Singapore (1950s onwards)
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Channels and Confluences: A History of Singapore Art
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Zhejiang
Qing Dynasty
Singapore
Mandai Crematorium
Singaporean
Académie Colarossi
Art Students League of New York
Oil painting
Nanyang Style
Impressionism
Post-Impressionism
Fauvism
Eugene Chen
Cultural Medallion
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin

National Gallery Singapore
simplified Chinese
traditional Chinese
pinyin
Singaporean
modern
Singaporean art
Nanyang style
modern art
Singapore
oil paintings

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