This painting symbolizes the enduring friendship between China and Singapore through the Dragon and the Merlion. The Dragon is highlighted with gold, inspired by the yellow stars of the Chinese flag, while the Merlion is rendered in silver, reflecting the white stars of the Singapore flag. Together with the bamboo, orchid, and flowing waves, these elements represent harmony, shared values, and a future of growing together. The background incorporates four official languages—Mandarin, Malay, Tamil, and English—to celebrate Singapore's multicultural identity and the rich cultural connections that unite both nations.
Modern Art
Mixed media, watercolor, Chinese ink, and Soft pastel
82 x 62 cm with frame
Conceptual and Narrative Art
Available