The Assembly Chronicles of Displacement is an online gathering to address urgent issues of our time, explore alternative futures, and discuss and share knowledges and practices, facilitating international and transdisciplinary conversations on…
Saturday, 28 November 2020 Convened online by the Museum for the Displaced 7.00pm Lecture: Aggressive Humanism by Thilda Rosenfeld, Center for Political Beauty The Center for Political Beauty (ZPS), active since 2009, is an art collective based in…
Sunday, 29 November 2020 Convened online by the Museum for the Displaced 7.00pm Lecture: Stateless Assembly by Jonas Staal Artist Jonas Staal founded his artistic and political organisation New World Summit in 2012. Ever since, he has developed…
8 Mar 2014, Sat 3:00pm - 5:00pmIn collaboration with BooksActually, NTU CCA Singapore will organize a special book presentation focused on the series Balik Kampung 2A: People and Places / Balik Kampung 2B: Contemplations. Edited by Verena Tay, the…
In Trinh T. Minh-ha’s newest work What About China? (Part I of II, 2020–2021), Xiaolu Guo reads from her memoir Nine Continents: A Memoir In and Out of China (2017) as a voice-over. Reflecting on her childhood, her early career in the Beijing art…
28 Feb 2014, Fri 7:30pm - 9:00pmDavid Teh will introduce Paradise Lost with reference to the genre and histories of the artist-made moving image in the Southeast Asian context. The presentation is structured around three moving-image works from this…
Naked Spaces—Living is Round, Trinh T. Minh-ha, 1985 16mm transferred to digital file, colour, sound, 135 min Rating: PG13 (This film contains some nudity) Six West African countries (Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Togo, Benin and Senegal) stand in…
Nervous Translation, Shireen Seno, 2018 Colour, sound, 90 min Rating: PG This film follows the inner voice and play of an eight-year-old girl who cooks perfect miniature dishes, mimicking the world of adults. The perception of the child is translated…