Subcultures collide on his canvas
Singapore's premier art fair Arts Stage opens next Thursday. A key highlight is its country platforms, featuring some of the hottest artists in the region. HELMI YUSOF checks out five of them.
SAMUEL QUINTEROS
Australia
WHEN he was a teenager, Sydney- born Samuel Quinteros frequently visited his father who was working in Japan. At first, he had no interest in Japanese culture and half-ignored what he saw. "But after several visits over the years," he says, "something of the place took root in the very kernel of my being, and I've since developed an incredible attraction to it."
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