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Title: Nuraliah Norasid Reading an Excerpt from The Gatekeeper
Keyword: Migration, Language, Diversity, Culture, Community, Convergence, Arrival, Settlement, Land, Space, Colonialism, Movement, Government, Displacement, Accelerated Change, Singapore, Communication, Modernization, Discrimination, Stratification, Marginalization, Writing
Date: 2018-02-27
Description: In this recording, Nuraliah Norasid reads an excerpt from her novel The GateKeeper. Norasid raises topics of culture, settlement, discrimination, and development--depicting the colonial reality of spaces and the accelerated changes such a reality brings with it.

Title: Jordan Abel Interview 4: Clip 4
Keyword: Landscape / Skyline
Date: 2018-01-19
Description: In this conclusion of Jordan Abel's interview, he restates the complexity of places like Vancouver, and acknowledges that a place can be simultaneously beautiful and devastating.

Title: Labrador Park 46
Keyword: Landscape / Skyline, Industry, transnational trade, economy
Date: 2018-02-25
Description: Thin strip of ocean in the immediate foreground with many boats and harbour cranes in the middle ground. Part of a white building visible to the left.

Title: TELUS World of Science 9
Keyword: Earth, Waste
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Image of garbage embedded in the top layer of an exhibit of layers of earth.

Title: Singapore Maritime Gallery 8
Keyword: Education, Mapping
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Close-up shot of a map under the "Dutch and Portuguese Accounts" section of the parchment-styled wall (header for this map only partially visible as "Dutch and Por--").

Title: Kusu Island 37
Keyword: Landscape / Skyline, shore, Sand, boundary
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Grass becomes a sandy beach, on which there is debris and garbage. Short wooden posts create a line between the grass area and the beach.

Title: Cecily Nicholson Clip 2
Keyword: Ecology, Natural World, Poetry, Mobility, Culture, Settler, Language, Economy, Identity, Space, Diasporic, History
Date: 2019-06-06
Description: In this second clip of the interview, Nicholson touches on topics such as space, colonial history, poetry, and settler language. The discussion then shifts to comment on language use—in particular thinking of the language used in regards to the non-human elements of space.

Title: Jason Wee 1: Clip 1
Keyword: Embodiment, Photography, Mixed Media Art
Date: 2018-02-23
Description: Jason Wee discusses his artistic practice and how he moves between mediums.

Title: Museum of Vancouver 9
Keyword: Mapping, Resources, Imperialism, Museums
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Image of a map of Western British Columbia naming the province "GOLD COUNTRY" and "THE NEW EL DORADO."

Title: ArtScience Museum 1: Singapore River Cruise
Keyword: Art, Architecture, Culture, Mixed Media Art
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Close-up of the ArtScience Museum and surrounding area.

Title: False Creek 64
Keyword: Advertising, City, Ecology
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Image of the side of a building advertising "The Arc" with imagery of the False Creek area.

Title: Downtown Vancouver Skyline 6: As Seen from Residence Inn
Keyword: City, Skyline
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of the city skyline behind the Residence Inn Hotel in the early morning.

Title: Singapore Maritime Gallery 18
Keyword: Industry, economy, Education
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: White wall with a section about "The Expansion of Jurong Port."

Title: Labrador Park 74
Keyword: Culture
Date: 2018-02-25
Description: A sign detailing some of the history of the Twin Fortresses.

Title: TELUS World of Science 8
Keyword: Earth, Waste
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Image of garbage embedded in the top layer of an exhibit of layers of earth.

Title: Marina Barrage 12
Keyword: Landscape / Skyline, economy
Date: 2018-02-26
Description: City skyline: Marina Bay Sands and Singapore Flyer Ferris Wheel visible.

Title: Canada Place Video 10
Keyword: Sky, Clouds
Date: 2018-01-26
Description: Video looking up at the clouds. Duration: 0:06

Title: False Creek 61
Keyword: Shore, Ecology, City
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Image of a long log lying across the rocky shore of False Creek with the TELUS World of Science building in the background.

Title: Downtown Vancouver 1: Near TELUS World of Science
Keyword: City, Art
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Image of statues of two men sitting on stools talking with Vancity Credit Union building in the background.

Title: Tower Beach 6
Keyword: Rocks, Trees
Date: 2018-02-02
Description: Image of small rocks on top of and surrounding logs.

Title: Singapore Maritime Gallery 10
Keyword: Mapping, Preservation, Education
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Old map of the "Straits of Malacca."

Title: Kusu Island 25
Keyword: Landscape / Skyline, Islands, Re/development, shore, Park
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Picnic table beside three trees near the shore. A rocky barrier and city skyline in the background.

Title: Kusu Island 36
Keyword: shore, Sand
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Small shells, rocks, leaves, and other debris on a sandy shore.

Title: Downtown Eastside Vancouver 3: Railway Street and Gore Avenue
Keyword: City, Roads, Movement, Transportation, Shipping Industry
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of cars parked along Gore Avenue with shipping cranes and containers in the background.

Title: Kitsilano Beach 37
Keyword: Sand, Particles, Shells, Shore
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Image of sand, small shells, and very small rocks.

Title: ArtScience Museum 3: Singapore River Cruise
Keyword: Culture, Art, Architecture
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Close-up of the side of the ArtScience Museum.

Title: Singapore Maritime Gallery 22
Keyword: Industry, Mapping, transnational trade
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Photo taken looking through a shipping container. A world map with additional information to the left, the words "You are standing in an actual 20 foot container" on the right.

Title: Labrador Park 33
Keyword: Landscape / Skyline, Industry, Park
Date: 2018-02-25
Description: Landscape shot of the park surrounding a beacon. Harbour cranes in the distant background on the left.

Title: Labrador Park 75
Keyword: Culture
Date: 2018-02-25
Description: A sign with information about Admiral Keppel and "the Pirates."

Title: New Object

Title: Stanley Park 94
Keyword: Totem Poles, Indigenous Culture, Relationality, Positionality, Trees
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of totem poles and trees with people walking on the paths.

Title: Singapore Maritime Gallery 7
Keyword: Education, Mapping
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Close-up of the map under "The Travels of Wang Duyuan" section on the 'parchment' styled wall.

Title: Stanley Park 95
Keyword: Totem Poles, Indigenous Culture, Trees
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of totem poles and trees.

Title: Marina Barrage 2
Keyword: Industry, Landscape / Skyline, transnational trade, economy
Date: 2018-02-26
Description: City skyline with a view of Marina Bay Sands.

Title: Nuraliah Norasid 1: Clip 1
Keyword: Re/development, Gentrification, Planning & Design, Housing
Date: 2018-02-27
Description: Nuraliah Norasid talks about the underground settlement Nelroote in her novel, The Gate Keeper, and compares it to Singapore's history of displacing residents to build new housing.

Title: Portside Park 30
Keyword: Sand, Rocks, Trees, Ecology
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of a large log lying on sand and small rocks.

Title: Singapore Maritime Gallery 15
Keyword: Industry, Education
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Model of a ship.

Title: TELUS World of Science 11
Keyword: Earth, Waste, City
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Image of garbage embedded in the top layer of an exhibit of layers of earth.

Title: Singapore Flyer Ferris Wheel 2
Keyword: Landscape / Skyline, Culture, liminality, boundary
Date: 2018-02-26
Description: Photo taken from below looking up at the large Ferris Wheel.

Title: Clara Chow 2: Clip 2
Keyword: Anxiety, Architecture, Environmental Degradation, Official Narratives
Date: 2018-02-23
Description: Clara Chow discusses how she resists official Singaporean narratives of progress through her writing and assuages personal anxieties about space / purpose / production through crocheting.

Title: Singapore Maritime Gallery 12
Keyword: Industry, Education, Culture
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Parchment wall section titled "Singapore's Unprecedented Growth" with a quote from Abdullah about shipping.

Title: Portside Park 36
Keyword: Shore, Rocks, Trees, City, Skyline
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of rock shore and trees with city skyline and Canada Place in the background.

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