I Went Looking for Hidden World War II-Era Art — And Found a Forgotten Artist’s Legacy in Singapore

I Went Looking for Hidden World War II-Era Art — And Found a Forgotten Artist’s Legacy in Singapore

Looking for World War II in Singapore means peering through a fast, feverish, imaginative city, for a slow, old, and forgotten story. Today’s Singapore is a glass and steel landscape, a Blade Runner skyline married to a container port bursting with the planet’s most cutting-edge technology. It is a city of possibility, never the same place twice. There’s so much future in Singapore that it’s almost impossible to see the past. But it’s there. Sin…