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Singapore artist Jane Lee is widely recognised for her monumental works which blur the lines between painting and sculpture, and challenge preconceptions about what painting can be. Relinquishing her training in academic conventions of painting, Lee sought to find her own voice by exploring the deconstruction of painting’s material constituents – stretcher, frame, canvas, and the medium of paint itself – in order to arrive at what she calls painting’s ‘essence’. In her critically acclaimed, site-responsive works such as Raw Canvas and Status, paint is liberated from a purely representational …