As part of The Making of an Institution, Artist-in-Residence Thao Nguyen Phan explores what artistic research means in the context of her practice and how it has been developing over the years. Interweaving past and recent works that engage with the…
15 Nov 2014, Sat 4:00pm - 5:30pm Vietnamese artists Giang Nguyen and Richard Streitmatter-Tran bring old printing techniques to the street. The Nước Mía Printing Press Project takes an experimental, DIY approach by turning a traditional sugar cane…
15 Nov 2014, Sat 6:30pm - 8:00pm Magdalena Magiera will focus on different approaches in the field of publishing drawn from her experience with mono.kultur, an independent interview magazine from Berlin and frieze magazine.
3 Nov 2015, Tue 7:30pm - 9:00pm Reflections on curating, commons and collectivity or why does reproductive work matter in an institution? Intellectuals conduct research, write texts and curate exhibitions. Within these range of practices,…
21 Feb 2019, Thu 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM Studio #01-06, Block 38 Malan Road How does “the contemporary” manifest itself in the Chinese ink painting practiced today in Singapore? By looking at the historical development of this practice and its teaching…
7 Mar 2018, Wed 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM The Seminar Room, Block 43 Malan Road What kind of structures determine the need for art institutions in specific contexts? What is the role of art institutions in Singapore and what perspective on art are they…
Conference: "There is no such thing as documentary"Session 1: Speaking NearbyChaired by Dr Erika Balsom (Canada/United Kingdom), Reader, Film Studies, King’s College London (KCL) Speakers: Prof Chris Berry (United Kingdom), Professor, Film Studies,…
Session 2: Filmic Interferences Chaired by Dr Marc Glöde (Germany/Singapore), Assistant Professor, NTU School of Art, Design and Media (ADM)Speakers:Tan Pin Pin (Singapore), film directorNguyên Trinh Thi (Vietnam), artist and filmmakerRespondent:Dr…
Session 3: Performing the Documents Chaired by Dr Ella Raidel (Austria/Singapore), Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University, School of Art, Design and Media and Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and InformationSpeakers:Dr Philippa…