This is a catalogue for the group exhibition of works acquired by private collections which specialise in contemporary art in Asia. It took place at Singapore Art Museum from January to March 2012, and featured 19 Asian artists working in a wide range of mediums. As such the exhibition aims to explore the relationship between (private) collecting and display pertinent to the context of Asia.

'"The Collectors Show" brings together notable works of Asian contemporary art from private collections around the world. A tribute to the art patrons of today, the exhibition offers an insight into the breadth and remarkable richness of private art collections, and the unique and highly personal visions and passions that shape them.' - from Exhibition Overview.

Each plate is accompanied with an artist's statement and a collector's statement.