Year: 2015
By Yeo Chee Kiong
Material : Polished stainless steel
Location : National Museum of Singapore, Fort Canning Entrance (Level 2 Exit)
Duration : Permanent
Collection : City Developments Limited (CDL)
Dimensions : 4m x 3.6m x 4m
Displayed on the lawn at the Fort Canning entrance of the National Museum, In the Eye of the Red Dot is an SG50 co-commission by the National Museum of Singapore and City Developments Limited (CDL). Responding to the theme The Red Dot, ‘Today and Tomorrow’, Yeo’s sculpture represents the aspirations of a forward-thinking nation. It resembles a flower in bloom, symbolising Singapore’s growing achievements over the past 50 years.
Image courtesy of City Developments Limited.