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Postcard No. 12 from Joanne Austen Brown: National Gallery Singapore

Jan 24 2024 Updated April 28, 2024

Joanne Austen Brown

1 min read

There are some places in the world where they just do things right.

I love Singapore and their National Gallery has created such a magical structure.

Incorporating old and new buildings, Singapore has created tree-like structures to tie them together.

And it works.

It allows the light to flood in and also to create a space that is both magical and inviting.

I think you will agree.

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