6 Oct 2017, Fri 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
The Single Screen, Block 43 Malan Road
Huai Mo Village, Thailand, 2012, 8 min 20 sec Ruins of the intelligence bureau, Thailand, 2015, 13 min 30 sec White Building – Sva Pul, Kong Nay, Sisters, Rooftop, Cambodia,…
24 Jun 2017, Sat 03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Studio #01-07, Block 38 Malan Road
Lately, the work of Geraldine Kang has been revolving around issues related to the livelihood, social status, and representation of male migrant workers in Singapore, more…
12 May 2017, Fri 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Studio #01-06, Block 38 Malan Road
Which motivations lie behind an artist’s practice? How does an artist determine his field of inquiry? Grounded on surveys, travels, oral histories, and archives,…
11 Mar 2016, Fri 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Lab, Block 43 Malan Road
Samsui women migrated from Southern China to Singapore in the early decades of the twentieth century to toil mainly as construction workers. They were easily recognised through their…
21 Feb 2014, Fri 7:30pm - 9:00pmThis talk will contextualise Trinh T. Minh-ha’s installation Surname Viet Given Name Nam (1989) within the larger picture of her own work and film practice.Surname Viet Given Name Nam addresses notions of identity,…
Over the past five years, Việt Lê has been collecting film footage as well as sociological, historical, and archival materials for his experimental film trilogy Sonic Spiritualties. Interweaving the artist’s interest in popular culture and diaspora…
Tangled with her own experience of migration, cultural collision, and displacement, the works of Sung Tieu often elicit a variety of sensorial engagements. During the residency, the artist plans to explore the sonic environment of Singapore guided by…
Haegue Yang will shift her attention to researching film histories in Southeast Asia. These film histories within the region intersect with her research on Korean filmmaker Shin Sangok who was kidnapped by North Korean in 1978 and produced 17 films…
Bui Cong Khanh is interested in studying historical flows of Chinese immigration across the Southeast Asian region, and Singapore in particular, by tracking down the movements of Chinese porcelain artifacts. His research intertwines the Chinese…