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Title
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Cecily Nicholson Clip 1
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Keyword
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Poetry, Space, Ecology, History, Language, Mobility
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Date
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2019-06-06
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Description
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Nicholson touches on topics such as space, history, and poetics by discussing her own experiences working in art and writing.
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Title
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Clarke Quay 8: Singapore River Cruise
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Keyword
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erosion
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Date
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2018-03-01
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Description
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Stone wall and edge of Read Bridge / Malacca Bridge. Turquoise border visible on top.
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Title
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Roadway 1
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Keyword
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Landscape / Skyline, Industry, Construction
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Date
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2018-02-25
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Description
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Trees along the road and a line of harbour cranes on the right side.
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Title
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Singapore Maritime Gallery 13
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Keyword
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Industry, Preservation
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Date
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2018-03-01
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Description
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Parchment wall with images of shipping containers through the years from the 1300s to the present day.
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Title
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Roadway 2
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Keyword
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boundary, Mapping
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Date
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2018-02-25
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Description
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Photo taken from inside a car. Looking through the windscreen at the road.
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Title
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Roadway 5
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Keyword
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Culture, Surveillance
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Date
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2018-02-28
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Description
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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.
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Title
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Water Tour 81
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Keyword
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Cemetery, Landscape, Forest
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Date
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2018-03-13
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Description
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Close-up image of Junk Bay Chinese Permanent Cemetery on the mountain side.
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Title
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Juria Toramae 4: Clip 4
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Keyword
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Photography, Islands, Mapping
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Date
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2018-02-24
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Description
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Juria Toramae talks about her process of super-imposing maps of Singapore on top of each other to show how the coast / outline of the island has changed over time and compare it to her work with photographs in Points of Departure.
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Title
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Labrador Park 73
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Keyword
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Surveillance, shore
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Date
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2018-02-25
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Description
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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."
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Title
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Charles Lim 4: Clip 4
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Keyword
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Coast, Landscape / Skyline, Land Reclamation
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Date
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2018-02-26
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Description
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Charles Lim talks about land reclamation and his SEA STATE project "Inside / Outside."
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Title
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West Kowloon 59
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Keyword
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Barriers, Movement, Advertising, City
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Date
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2018-03-17
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Description
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Image of a path with fencing on either side and with advertising on the fencing on the right side.
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Title
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Nuraliah Norasid 3: Clip 3
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Keyword
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Communication, Culture, Embodiment
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Date
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2018-02-27
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Description
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Nuraliah Norasid discusses how she conceived of the languages in The Gatekeeper in relation to the physical bodies of the different races and their social organisations. She explains her decision to use the medusa as a central figure in the novel.
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Title
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Victoria Harbour Audio 1
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Keyword
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City, Sounds
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Date
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2018-03-10
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Description
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Audio of the ambient sounds at Victoria Harbour. Duration: 0:39
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Title
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Kusu Island 26
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Keyword
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Islands, Industry, Coast, Landscape / Skyline, Surveillance
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Date
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2018-03-01
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Description
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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.
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Title
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Intertidal Polyphonies
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Title
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Jason Wee 3: Clip 3
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Keyword
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Planning & Design, Colonisation, Mixed Media Art, Government Intervention
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Date
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2018-02-23
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Description
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Jason Wee explains the thought behind his art installation Labyrinths, with references to choreography, colonisation, and governmental planning.
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Title
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Nuraliah Norasid Reading an Excerpt from The Gatekeeper
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Keyword
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Migration, Language, Diversity, Culture, Community, Convergence, Arrival, Settlement, Land, Space, Colonialism, Movement, Government, Displacement, Accelerated Change, Singapore, Communication, Modernization, Discrimination, Stratification, Marginalization, Writing
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Date
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2018-02-27
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Description
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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.
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Title
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Jordan Abel Interview 4: Clip 4
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Keyword
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Landscape / Skyline
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Date
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2018-01-19
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Description
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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.
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Title
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Labrador Park 46
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Keyword
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Landscape / Skyline, Industry, transnational trade, economy
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Date
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2018-02-25
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Description
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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.
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Title
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Cecily Nicholson Clip 2
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Keyword
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Ecology, Natural World, Poetry, Mobility, Culture, Settler, Language, Economy, Identity, Space, Diasporic, History
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Date
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2019-06-06
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Description
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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.
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Title
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Jason Wee 1: Clip 1
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Keyword
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Embodiment, Photography, Mixed Media Art
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Date
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2018-02-23
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Description
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Jason Wee discusses his artistic practice and how he moves between mediums.
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Title
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Water Tour Video 24
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Keyword
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Waves, Waves, Movement
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Date
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2018-03-13
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Description
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Video of slightly foamy water beside the ferry. Duration: 00:17
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Title
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Water Tour Video 12
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Keyword
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City
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Date
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2018-03-13
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Description
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Video of boats and ships on the water; the ferry turns so that the city skyline comes into view from the left side at about 00:06. Duration: 00:19
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Title
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Water Tour 63
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Keyword
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Skyline, Construction, Boats, Cityscape
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Date
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2018-03-13
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Description
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Boats docked in front of highrise buildings with construction cranes visable in the top right.
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Title
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Canada Place Video 10
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Keyword
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Sky, Clouds
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Date
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2018-01-26
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Description
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Video looking up at the clouds. Duration: 0:06
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Leung Chi Wo 1: Clip 1
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Keyword
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Narrative, Memory, History, Editied Truth, Power, Personal, Collective, Objects, nostalgia, Commercialization, Commodification
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Date
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2018-03-12
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Description
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In this audio recording, Leung Chi Wo addresses the complex relationship between history and memory in Hong Kong’s past. He acknowledges both the importance and the potential difficulty of object-based presentation, and discusses how he counteracts the problem of the commercialization or commodification of the nostalgia of such objects.
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Title
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Singapore Maritime Gallery 22
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Keyword
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Industry, Mapping, transnational trade
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Date
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2018-03-01
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Description
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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.
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Title
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New Object
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Title
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Singapore Maritime Gallery 7
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Keyword
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Education, Mapping
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Date
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2018-03-01
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Description
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Close-up of the map under "The Travels of Wang Duyuan" section on the 'parchment' styled wall.
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Water Tour 60
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Keyword
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Land Reclamation, Boats, Construction, Cityscape, Skyline
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Date
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2018-03-13
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Description
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A boat moving across the water with a construction site and the cityscape in the distance.
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Title
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Nuraliah Norasid 1: Clip 1
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Keyword
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Re/development, Gentrification, Planning & Design, Housing
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Date
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2018-02-27
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Description
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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.
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Title
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Singapore Maritime Gallery 15
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Keyword
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Industry, Education
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Date
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2018-03-01
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Description
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Model of a ship.
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Title
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Clara Chow 2: Clip 2
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Keyword
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Anxiety, Architecture, Environmental Degradation, Official Narratives
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Date
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2018-02-23
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Description
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Clara Chow discusses how she resists official Singaporean narratives of progress through her writing and assuages personal anxieties about space / purpose / production through crocheting.
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Title
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Singapore Maritime Gallery 12
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Keyword
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Industry, Education, Culture
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Date
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2018-03-01
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Description
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Parchment wall section titled "Singapore's Unprecedented Growth" with a quote from Abdullah about shipping.
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Title
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Robert Zhao 2: Clip 2
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Keyword
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Documentation, Landscape / Skyline, Land Reclamation
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Date
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2018-03-06
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Description
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Robert Zhao and Joanne Leow discuss the space of reclaimed land and how Singaporeans negotiate that space as potential and void.