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A Pioneer of Singaporean Watercolour: The Life and Art of Lim Cheng Hoe Lim Cheng Hoe (林清河), born in Xiamen, China in 1912, stands as a pivotal figure in the development of modern Singaporean art. His journey began with a relocation to Singapore at the tender age of seven, a move that would irrevocably shape his artistic path. While many of his contemporaries immersed themselves in traditional Chinese aesthetics, Lim embarked on a uni…
Scroll through Lim Cheng Hoe's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Lim Cheng Hoe's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
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