Moon Shot

Growing up in Afghanistan, where her father worked for the United Nations (UN) and her family lived during the Soviet occupation in the 1980s, Singaporean artist Lakshmi Mohanbabu was exposed to diverse cultures. The small international UN community in the war-torn country was close-knit with people from around the world.

“It had a huge impact on me because such an experience made you a little bit more open to difference,” she explains. So it is