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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.…

The mixed-media selection presented in The Vitrine stems from Railtrack Songmaps, a project exploring competing claims to nature and culture that resound along the former Malaysian railway tracks at Tanglin Halt. For at least five decades, birds,…

Currently, more than half of the world’s human population lives in urban areas. Urban growth poses challenges to the various city dwellers, and creates material demands that cause lasting damage to the wider environment. The climate crisis is already…

NTU Centre for Contemporary Art Singapore is embarking on an inquiry into natural materials, exploring the knowledge they embody as biological forms as well as within social, geopolitical, and historical contexts.Trees of Life – Knowledge in Material…

8 Jun 2016, Wed 7:30pm - 9:00pm The Single Screen, BLock 43 Malan Road Dr John van Wyhe, historian of science and the Founder and Director of Darwin Online will speak about Charles Darwin’s study and obsession with barnacles. His study of these dull,…

Symposium: Biodiver-city and Urban Futures 18 Jan 2020, Sat 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM The Single Screen, Block 43 Malan Road 2.00 – 2.15pm Introduction by Ute Meta Bauer, Founding Director, NTU CCA Singapore, and Professor, NTU ADM, and Laura Miotto,…

A keen observer of nature and of the relationship between humans and the environment within Singapore’s fast-changing landscape, during the residency Chua Chye Teck will expand his lingering fascination for the overlooked by concentrating on weeds.…

VR InstallationTuesday to Sunday, 12 - 7 pmFridays, 12 - 9 pmBlk 38, Malan Road #01-07 Gillman BarracksAn early experiment with virtual reality technologies, Phantom (kingdom of all the animals and all the beasts is my name) allows viewers to…

WorkshopSunday, 19 February 20232.30 – 5.30pmVenue: NTU CCA Singapore, Block 6 Lock Road, Research Office, Singapore 108934This DIY technical workshop results in an automatic self-watering plant robot to help greens grow at home. By using Arduino, an…