Despite being born with muscular dystrophy, Mr Lim Kay Choong has never let his limited mobility get in the way of his love for art. The 34-year-old travels regularly to the Muscular Dystrophy Association (Singapore) to practise drawing, and his passion paid off when he was...
Each artist was first tasked to illustrate what Singapore means to them, and Mr Lim chose to draw Changi Airport’s iconic control tower. Contributions from six artists were then combined to form an orchid during the final session.
Mr Lim Kay Choong, who was born with muscular dystrophy, is one of the artists creating art that will adorn this year’s NDP packs.In all, 140 art pieces were created and then combined into the four designs for this year’s NDP packs. The design titled Connectedness allowed 11-year-old Muhammad Rizq Daniyal Muhammad Lutfi to express his love for Singapore’s public transport network.
Sri Ramachandran Vijayan, 18, and four others contributed to the design titled Fabric of Singapore. It features a patchwork of traditional motifs alongside modern landmarks such as the Esplanade and the ArtScience Museum. “We are very excited for everyone else to see the designs, see a part of themselves in it and relate to it,” she added.
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