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The problem with mathematics
The problem with mathematics by itself is that it doesn’t provide the big picture; it’s limited to a particular discipline, so it’s merely a shadow of the form of the Good.br /br /- taken from a href="http://www.ilfilosofo.com/blog/2008/04/12/plato-mathematician-quote/"here/a Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

The Problem With Mathematics
We like to think of ourselves as rational, logical creatures. We are far from it. Rational behavior, behavior directed to obtain a goal or avoid unpleasant consequences, has to be learned, studied and practiced. Logic is a recent development forced upon us by a growing awareness of the universe... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Poincaré Conjecture
This Millenium problem was recently solved and the mathematicians collected US$1 million dollars for their solution. Grigori Perelman used the Ricci flow developed by Richard Hamilton tp develop the proof.br /br /If we stretch a rubber band around the surface of an apple, then we can shrink it... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

The problem with religion..
... our visions and arguments concerning the "reasonable" and "the public" are infused with and are significantly and discrepantly shaped by particular histories, doctrines, perceptions, and sensibilities with which we identify - in ways that seem powerfully to elude transparency. (p.246 Beyond... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

International school and art
I was invited recently to go talk to several classes of 9 year olds at an International school here in Singapore. I was around a hive of energy and fresh inquisitive minds for the day. It was fun talking about being an artist and trying to frame what I do everyday and comparing that with a... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago

Group exhibition opening at PACE Gallery Malaysia
Here is the invite for the group opening in KL this weekend. Come! It is fantastic to show with the most celebrated artists in Malaysia.br /br /I am exhibiting alongside the likes of:br /br /Ahmad Shukribr /Annuar Rashidbr /Hamirbr /Masnoorbr /Jailanibr /Daudbr /Umibr /etc etcbr /br /a... Read more...
Published 2 months ago

Negative capability
In an attempt to rewrite my 'Manifesto of the Unprimed', I am considering the ideas behind the term 'negative capability' coined by the poet John Keats in 1817.br /br /"I had not a dispute but a disquisition with Dilke, on various subjects; several things dovetailed in my mind, at once it struck... Read more...
Published 2 months ago

Working on Stone
I had the wonderful opportunity to work on stone at IDEMs in Parisbr /br /a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VbVseZCJthw/SJ_TGqBwZ8I/AAAAAAAAAEM/dpxNp44t5kY/s1600-h/Raj-Singh-Juillet-2008-III_.jpg"img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;"... Read more...
Published 2 months ago

My second solo in Malaysia
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Published 4 months ago

Singapore Arts Street 2008
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Published 4 months ago

Lithographs in Paris
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Published 4 months ago

Number-Trance-Face in Hong Kong
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Published 4 months ago