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Sourcing oral histories and female accounts, delving into archives, and mapping sites associated with different forms of mining, exploitation, and confinement, Rossella Biscotti will deepen her research interest into colonial structures of power and…

Jef Geys Quadra Medicinale Singapore Education Resource Guide

Jef Geys, Kempens Informatieblad – Venetië, 2009

18 Jan 2017, Wed 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM Studio #01-01, Block 37 Malan Road “Urban farming is a social practice that has associations with contemporary life on many levels, relating fundamentally to environment, capitalism, global consumerist lifestyles,…

25 Aug 2018, Sat 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM The Single Screen, Block 43 Malan Road With over 600 species, rattan is astonishingly diverse with its main centre of distribution in Southeast Asia and the Malay Archipelago. Uses of the plants range from…

14 Oct 2018, Sun 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM NTU CCA Singapore & Toh Garden, 11 Lor Pasu During his 2017 residency at NTU CCA Singapore, Tyler Coburn developed a relationship with Singapore’s Toh Garden, which cultivates many orchid hybrids named after…

16 Oct 2018, Tue 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM Foyer, Block 43 Malan Road Tyler Coburn will read from his forthcoming book, a fictional memoir of the legal person “Richard Roe” that accompanies his orchid hybrid of the same name. This text, a hybrid of an…

12 Jan 2019, Sat 03:00 PM - 05:30 PM NTU CCA Singapore and NTU Community Herb Garden Programme will start at NTU CCA Singapore, Block 43 Malan Road and end at NTU Community Herb Garden, Nanyang Technological University, Nanyang Avenue near Jalan…

Ethnobotany—the study and use of plants in human culture—has long been practised in Southeast Asia. In the early 1800s, William Farquhar, the first British Resident and Commandant of colonial Singapore commissioned a collection of 477 watercolours—a…

26 Feb 2019, Tue 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM The Single Screen, Block 43 Malan Road “Weeds” are not a group of related plants (like “orchids” or “gingers” or “palms”), nor are they plants with shared physical characteristics (like “trees” or “shrubs”).…