[...] If names matter, what can we say about untitled artworks that seem to say nothing, or quite possibly everything? To what extent do text and image attach meaning to art? Without titles and established commentaries, is it yet possible to gain a genuine encounter with art?
Untitled, the second edition in SAM’s Not Against Interpretation exhibition series, draws from the National Heritage Board’s collection of drawings, paintings, prints and sculptures by Singapore contemporary artists Cheo Chai- Hiang, Chua Ek Kay, Goh Beng Kwan, Lim Tzay Chuen, Joseph McNally, Anthony Poon, Tang Da Wu, Tang Mun Kit and Zai Kuning amongst others, all of which are untitled.[...]