“To live and die well together in a thick present,” quotes the seminal text Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Cthulhucene by Donna Haraway. In this text, Haraway responds to the rising sense of alarm surrounding ecological discourses on the…
By inhabitants in collaboration with Margarida Mendes Deep sea mining is a new frontier of resource extraction located on the ocean seabed. It is set to begin in the next few years, as the technology is currently under development. Mining companies…
As a genre of theatre that features exclusively women actors, Yeoseong Gukgeuk reached the peak of popularity in the 1950s and 1960s, its success being tightly intertwined with the process of modernisation of South Korea. While today it lingers on…
Yang Fudong, a leading international figure of contemporary art and one the most important artists to emerge out of China in the 1990s, staged his first major solo exhibition in Southeast Asia at the NTU Centre for Contemporary Art Singapore. The…
Sun 27 Nov 2016, 09:00 am - 12.00 pmA private discussion on the challenges facing urban labs moderated by Christina Leigh Geros & Etienne Turpin, with the aim of creating a design brief for the structure of labnet.asia.Part of Conference: The…
5 Jul 2017, Wed 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
The Single Screen, Block 43 Malan Road
What can be glimpsed from Ulrike Ottinger’s images of China in the transitional period following the Cultural Revolution? Dr van Dongen will discuss the images through the…
26 Jul 2017, Wed 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
The Single Screen, Block 43 Malan Road
Curator Kan Shuyi will offer a museological perspective towards looking at repositories as potential meaning-bearers. Throughout her artistic practice, Ulrike Ottinger has…
11 Apr 2017, Tue 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
The Single Screen, Block 43 Malan Road
Imagining New Eurasia is a multi-year project commissioned by the Asia Culture Center, Gwangju, South Korea to research and visualize the historical precedents and…
24 May 2017, Wed 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
The Single Screen, Block 43 Malan Road
A “behind the scenes” discussion with the acclaimed artist Ulrike Ottinger on her practice as photographer and filmmaker. The artist will share her experience travelling…