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Singapore Island Cruise Ferry 65
Title
Singapore Island Cruise Ferry 65: St. John's Island to Kusu Island
Keyword
Water, Sailing, Landscape / Skyline, Surveillance
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Photo taken from inside a ferry showing the ferry window and a view outside to the main island city skyline and ocean.
Shazia Hafiz Ramji Interview 1
Title
Shazia Hafiz Ramji Interview 1: Clip 1
Keyword
Poetic Intervention, Surveillance, Water
Date
2018-01-28
Description
In this clip, Shazia Hafiz Ramji discusses the circumstances of beginning to write Port of Being, her debut poetry collection and winner of the 2017 Robert Kroetsch Award for Innovative Poetry. She recounts a story of seeing a child interact with a public transit cop and how she noticed the various forms of surveillance in such a public space. She also describes visiting the Teck Gallery, where she wrote most of the poems in her collection. At the time of this interview, Ramji's collection was not yet released.
Roadway 5
Title
Roadway 5
Keyword
Culture, Surveillance
Date
2018-02-28
Description
A pink sign stating "There your heart goes again ponging from point A to point B like some silly little pinball" in a way that makes your eyes move back and forth like the pinball being described. Sign is mounted on a grassy hill.
Kusu Island 10
Title
Kusu Island 10
Keyword
Water, Landscape / Skyline, Surveillance, Islands
Date
2018-03-01
Description
A sign states "GUARDIANS/PARENTS PLEASE SUPERVISE YOUR CHILDREN AT ALL TIMES." Main island city skyline in the background.
Labrador Park 73
Title
Labrador Park 73
Keyword
Surveillance, shore
Date
2018-02-25
Description
A sign stating that one should call 999 if one sees any "suspicious activity" such as "Boats landing on beach with suspicious persons onboard," "Suspicious vehicles parked near shorelines," and "Unloading of goods at beach front."
Kusu Island 26
Title
Kusu Island 26
Keyword
Islands, Industry, Coast, Landscape / Skyline, Surveillance
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Sign on rock barrier proclaiming: "DANGER STRONG CURRENTS PLEASE DO NOT SWIM HERE." A large cargo ship, along with other ships and city skyline, in the background.
Kusu Island 45
Title
Kusu Island 45
Keyword
Land Reclamation, shore, Surveillance, Sand, Rocks, boundary, Coast, Water, Industry
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Trees, grass, and rocks to the right. Surveillance camera mounted on a stand on the shore. Ocean and ships in the background.
Kusu Island 47
Title
Kusu Island 47
Keyword
Land Reclamation, Water, Surveillance, boundary
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Sign stating the absence of lifeguards and that all visitors swim "at their own risk." The sign advises swimmers to not venture "beyond the rock bunds."
Kusu Island 20
Title
Kusu Island 20
Keyword
Surveillance, Water, Islands
Date
2018-03-01
Description
White structure by a rock shore with a small police sign stating "CAMERA IN OPERATION."