Capturing The Imagination: Art Installations at The Arts House | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Viewpoints Grace Baey January 21, 2022 Text and Photos by Grace Baey Amidst the line-up of events at Singapore Art Week 2022, The Arts House is currently a site for three new installation works by artists Speak Cryptic, Jason Wee and WY-TO, and the National Library Board...
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So Lit: The Bottled City of mini objects travelling through Singapore | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Viewpoints March 27, 2021 From now till 25 April, a truck carrying precious cargo will travel around Singapore, hoping to enchant you with its treasures and stories...
A few walks-with: Vel Vel: A Sonic Walk and more | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles CK Eng March 22, 2021 By Vithya Subramaniam (1,961 words, 8-minute read) We’ve taken more walks these days, haven’t we? Walking isn’t new to us...
Mixtape: The Millennial, The Zoomer and The Spray Can | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Viewpoints Aliwal Arts Centre March 15, 2021 “ People always see us artists as cool...
Pelesits And Where To Find Them: A conversation with NADA and Teater Ekamatra | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Viewpoints February 25, 2021 By ila Many of us grew up with ghost stories...
Aliwal Tracks: Mr Gelam and the potential of virtual worldbuilding | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Viewpoints February 6, 2021 Walk around Kampong Gelam today and it’s easy to forget how much of a rich historical site it used to be...
Imperial Creatures: Singapore beyond 'great men' history | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Courtesy of NUS Press August 11, 2020 Singapore’s bicentennial year in 2019 sparked great discussion and debate about the legacies of imperialism and colonialism, which continues till today, in step with larger conversations happening globally around decolonisation, indigeneity and civil rights...
A Bigger Party Than Expected: Honouring Rex Shelley at SWF 2019 | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Tuckys Photography October 21, 2019 By Akanksha Raja (830 words, 4-minute read) “Almari” by Irfan Kasban responds to this line...
Seven Views of "Seven Views of Redhill" | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Viewpoints Courtesy of The Arts House September 23, 2019 By Nabilah Said (1,670 words, 7-minute read) We are in a rehearsal for Seven Views of Redhill ...
Celebrating the monstrous other: "Anak Pontianak" and "Nobody" at LumiNation | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Courtesy of The Filmic Eye August 5, 2019 By ila (1,100 words, 6-minute read) The year is 2049: two hundred years since the Pontianak first appeared in writing, marked insignificantly in Hikayat Abdullah as residues of superstitious and foolish beliefs of the Chinese and Malays that have persisted with time...
"In Time To Come" at LumiNation 2019 | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles August 1, 2019 We asked our readers what they would put in a time capsule...