Tradition]]> Artistic Research]]>
Abbas takes various cultural references and recontextualises them using appropriated artistic techniques. For her residency she is learning the courtly Chinese painting style of Gongbi and conducting portrait studies of her various interactions of people in the lively inner city suburb of Little India in Singapore.]]>
Hamra Abbas]]> Asia]]>
Artistic Research]]> Jeremy Sharma]]> Film]]> Southeast Asia]]> Tradition]]> Mythology]]> Jompet Kuswidananto]]> Installation]]> Multimedia Installation]]> Performance]]> Southeast Asia]]> History]]> Beyond Geography (2012) he looks at the National Geographic style of the anthropological but with the caricature of the natives and anthropologist played by the same race. Li has also looked at the idea of re using elements from projects and what it means to re contextualising work to comment on the circulation of cultures bringing to attention forms of mis/communication. For his research, Li will work closely with Singapore Management University faculty Rowan Wang to understand the dissemination of protestant ideals in Singapore, not only through the lens of theology, but as a form of ideological management. Li will build an open platform, re purposing works and structures from past work, incorportated into an interviewing structure.]]> Li Ran]]> Painting]]> Performance]]> Asia]]> Southeast Asia]]> Transnationalism]]> Mary Sherman]]> Painting]]> Sound]]> Labour]]> Globalisation]]> will look at two exhibition projects, The Great Ephemeral (New Museum, 2015) and Trading Futures (co-curated with Pauline Yao, Taipei Contemporary Art Centre, 2012) relating them to NTU CCA Singapore’s overarching curatorial framework PLACE.LABOUR.CAPITAL. Cheng’s discussion explores the speculative nature of the global market, including the hypothetical systems of labour, value, consumption, and desire.]]> Meiya Cheng]]> Curating]]> Asia]]> Artistic Research]]> Narawan Pathomvat]]> Curating]]> Southeast Asia]]> History]]> Identity]]>
Since it’s independence in 1965, Singapore has become an important part of regional economic and also culture development. Widasari’s research will explore the nostalgia of places of Singapore, which will be recorded and transferred to a variety of mediums, such as: video, drawing, painting and photography. This memory is related to the history of Singaporean issues in the geopolitical map of the ASEAN community viewed through cultural, economic and political perspectives such as gender issues and freedom of expression.]]>
Otty Widasari]]> Film]]> Photography]]> Southeast Asia]]>
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Noack also spent time in Singapore further understanding different institutional structures.]]>
Ruth Noack]]> Curating]]> Southeast Asia]]>
Tradition]]> Knowledge Production]]> Fiction]]> Saleh Husein]]> Object]]> Painting]]> Southeast Asia]]>