Sea level rise, flash floods, and extreme weather phenomena compel a profound reconsideration of the human relation to the environment. Continuing his filmic meditations on the complexities of contemporary society, Min-Wei Ting will use his residency…
Branching out from previous collaborative research on spiritual mapping, Zachary Chan will spend his residency developing maps and diagrams as a way of building an archive of the charismatic evangelical movement in Singapore.
Using ideas of…
4 April - 1 July 2022Artist-in-Residence at WIELS (Belgium, Brussels)
In encountering Balinese cultural artifacts brought to European museums during the colonial period and examining the cultural diplomacy politics enacted by the colonizers, she aims…
8 March - 2 June 2022Artist-in-Residence at Villa Arson (Nice, France)
During the residency, Lyno will explore the entangled histories of colonialism, modernisation, and urbanisation focusing on the Garden of Tropical Agronomy, located in the Bois de…
22 February - 22 May 2022Artist-in-Residence at HIAP – Helsinki International Artist Programme (Finland) Born into a fisherman’s family that regularly hosted and attended seafood banquets, fish has always been a mainstay in Fan Chon’s diet. In recent…
Starting off from an existing body of work titled Landscapes and Paradise—a painting series inspired by tourist postcards and posters depicting Singapore in the 1980s and 1990s—Hilmi Johandi intends to frame his long-term enquiry into the relation…
Combining fine arts training with her professional experience as a post-excavation technician, Fazleen Karlan intends to focus on further exploring the intersection of art and archaeology by experimenting with archaeological processes as a space for…
Expanding her current enquiry into the Tamizh diaspora in South East Asia during the 19th and early 20th century, Priyageetha Dia will research archival records and personal narratives to confront the past and chart speculative pathways toward future…
Deepening a long-standing involvement with the migrant experience, prominently manifested in the feature film A Land Imagined (2018), Yeo Siew Hua will use the residency to address the subject with the tools of cartography and music-making. Thinking…
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.…