April 20, 2021
Wilfred Cheah is proof that art is all in the details - and that Singapore has really got talent.
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If there s anyone who should be the poster boy for lifelong learning, it ought to be 55-year-old Wilfred Cheah.
The former commando regular, who left the Singapore Armed Forces in 1993, had a second career in interior design for almost three decades.
And now, he s in his own Phase 3 - as a miniature artist who s made the headlines (he even got the attention of PM Lee for one of his recent works, okay!) and whose works, which are primarily made of cardboard, have made us go from oh my to wow to OMFG .
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The Arizona singer-songwriter, who released her latest album ‘Old Flowers’ in July, recorded the song earlier this year alongside Liz Cooper and Molly Sarlé.
The delicate, acoustic take on the 1965 track appeared on the star-studded ‘…Collapse Of American Democracy’ compilation in aid Voting Rights Lab, who campaign for fair voting rights in the US.
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Also featuring the likes of Pearl Jam, David Byrne and Arcade Fire, the collection was previously only available via Bandcamp for a 24-hour period in October.
Speaking of her contribution, Andrews described Simon & Garfunkel’s classic song as “a beautiful novella of a certain place in time that stirs our emotions”.