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Since the establishment of the first human settlements in the late 19th century, the ecosystem of Christmas Island—a small volcanic outcrop in the Indian Ocean which was transferred from Singapore to Australia in 1958—underwent dramatic changes.…

Since 2013, Zhao has been collecting old photographs of Singapore, focusing specifically on images that capture the city’s landscape and elements related to her natural history. The project for his residency, provisionally titled The Museum of…

2 Mar 2018, Fri 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM Block 43 Malan Road For the launch of Final Report of the Christmas Island Expert Working Group in The Lab, Robert Zhao Renhui, founder of The Institute of Critical Zoologists, discusses the scope of his two-year…

26 Oct 2019, Sat 03:30 PM - 05:30 PM The Single Screen, Block 43 Malan Road Guided tour at The Lab: Art, Urban Change, and the Public Sphere3.30pm – 4.00pm Conversation with Speak Cryptic (artist, Singapore) and Robert Zhao (artist,…

22 Aug 2020, Sat 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM The Seminar Room, Blk 43 Malan Road, Singapore 109443 How can physical traces of the past help us visualise new narratives? This workshop begins with a nature trail by artist Robert Zhao Renhui through the…

From its first iteration in 2013, Free Jazz has pushed boundaries and expanded upon pressing concerns of our times. Free Jazz IV. Geomancers continues this approach, featuring artworks ranging from virtual reality to video, performance, and sound as…

Blk 38 Malan Road, The Single Screen2021, HD video, sound, colour, 4 min 52 secIn ancient times, the observation of birds in flight was used in divinatory practices to decipher the present and foretell the future. And A Great Sign Appeared captures…

26 Jan 2018, Fri 07:00 PM - 11:00 PM Blocks 37 & 38 Malan RoadResidencies OPEN offers a rare insight into the often introverted sphere of the artist’s studio. Through showcasing discussions, performances, installations, and works-in-progress,…