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Cecily Nicholson Clip 1
Title
Cecily Nicholson Clip 1
Keyword
Poetry, Space, Ecology, History, Language, Mobility
Date
2019-06-06
Description
Nicholson touches on topics such as space, history, and poetics by discussing her own experiences working in art and writing.
Esplanade Outdoor Theatre 1
Title
Esplanade Outdoor Theatre 1
Keyword
Landscape / Skyline, liminality, Culture
Date
2018-02-25
Description
Nighttime shot of city lights and Marina Bay Sands.
Clarke Quay 8
Title
Clarke Quay 8: Singapore River Cruise
Keyword
erosion
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Stone wall and edge of Read Bridge / Malacca Bridge. Turquoise border visible on top.
Singapore Maritime Gallery 40
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 40
Keyword
Education, Mapping, Sailing, transnational trade
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Screen with a simulation of the Vessel Traffic Information System. Other gallery exhibits visible in the background.
Singapore Maritime Gallery 39
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 39
Keyword
Education, Sailing
Date
2018-03-01
Description
A blue wall with information about "Aids to Navigation."
Juria Toramae 3
Title
Juria Toramae 3: Clip 3
Keyword
Industry, Islands
Date
2018-02-24
Description
Juria Toramae discusses the uses of Singapore's off-shore islands and how her art work attempts to make people aware of how the islands have been shaped by Singapore's growing economic power.
Singapore Maritime Gallery 41
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 41
Keyword
Sailing, Surveillance, Education, transnational trade
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Photo of a screen simulation of the Vessel Traffic Information System. An informational blurb and legend are beneath the screen.
Dark Fluid Collective: Clip 1
Title
Dark Fluid Collective: Clip 1
Keyword
Sci-fi, Sea Levels, Climate Change, Hong Kong, Urban Renewal, Conservation, 2046
Date
2018-03-15
Description
This audio recording introduces the Dark Fluid Collective through a brief discussion on how and why water ties all the stories in the anthology together. It then moves into discussing how such a symbol is important to Hong Kong.
Cecily Nicholson Clip 3
Title
Cecily Nicholson Clip 3
Keyword
Oral Language, Colonial Language, Language, Poetry, Perspective, Space
Date
2019-06-06
Description
In the final clip of the interview, the discussion focuses on the topic of language. Nicholson comments on the complex relationship between language and knowing and how she uses this relationship in the context of poetry.
Labrador Park 57
Title
Labrador Park 57
Keyword
Landscape / Skyline, Industry, transnational trade, economy
Date
2018-02-25
Description
Photo of a hand using a cell phone to take a picture of harbour cranes in the background.
Roadway 2
Title
Roadway 2
Keyword
boundary, Mapping
Date
2018-02-25
Description
Photo taken from inside a car. Looking through the windscreen at the road.
Cecily Nicholson Clip 2
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.
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.
Dark Fluid Collective: Clip 4
Title
Dark Fluid Collective: Clip 4
Keyword
Sci-fi, Sea Levels, Climate Change, Hong Kong, Urban Renewal, Conservation, 2046
Date
2018-03-15
Description
This clip focuses on the role of architecture and city spaces within Hong Kong. The artists comment on the impact of emerging city spaces and land reclamation—in particular how these spaces will effect the art community.
Singapore Maritime Gallery 44
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 44
Keyword
Sailing, Mapping, Education, Industry
Date
2018-03-01
Description
A simulated ship control room with an Electronic Chart Display and Informational System.
Downtown Eastside Vancouver 4
Title
Downtown Eastside Vancouver 4: Gore Avenue
Keyword
Shipping Industry, Transportation, Trees
Date
2018-01-30
Description
Image of shipping cranes and containers with trees and cars in the foreground.
Intertidal Polyphonies
Title
Intertidal Polyphonies
Jordan Abel Interview 3
Title
Jordan Abel Interview 3: Clip 3
Keyword
Landscape / Skyline, Colonisation, Poetic Intervention
Date
2018-01-19
Description
In this clip, Jordan Abel delves into his writing process for Place of Scraps, particularly how he came to use erasure techniques on Marius Barbeau's text Totem Poles. From this a discussion ensues on how readers can, or should, approach and read Place of Scraps. Abel's poetry makes use of fragmented words and images alongside more traditional narrative (for an example, please refer to Jordan Abel's Reading).
Singapore Maritime Gallery 19
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 19
Keyword
Industry, transnational trade
Date
2018-03-01
Description
A black plaque that details the importance of Singapore to the global maritime economy. This blurb is translated in English, Chinese, Malay, and Tamil.
Jason Wee 3
Title
Jason Wee 3: Clip 3
Keyword
Planning & Design, Colonisation, Mixed Media Art, Government Intervention
Date
2018-02-23
Description
Jason Wee explains the thought behind his art installation Labyrinths, with references to choreography, colonisation, and governmental planning.
Phinder Dulai Clip 1
Title
Phinder Dulai Clip 1
Keyword
History, Poetry, Polyphony, Archives, Transnationalism, Archives, Colonial, Voices, Refugee, Reality
Date
2019-06-06
Description
In this audio clip, Phinder Dulai discusses his work Dreams/Arteries. He comments on his use of archives, the form of poetry, refugees, and the polyphony of voices in his work.
Singapore Maritime Gallery 28
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 28
Keyword
Industry, Government, transnational trade
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Pacific International Lines sign stating that shippers "must check the suitability and condition of this container before packing."
Singapore Maritime Gallery 14
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 14
Keyword
Industry, Education
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Screen with information about shipping titled "The Payoff."
Shipping Yard 2
Title
Shipping Yard 2
Keyword
Industry
Date
2018-02-25
Description
Photo taken inside a car. Looking at a crane and a semi-truck.
Singapore Maritime Gallery 22
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.
New Object
Title
New Object
Clara Chow 2
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.
West Kowloon Audio 1
Title
West Kowloon Audio 1
Keyword
City, Construction, Development, Industry, Sounds
Date
2018-03-17
Description
Audio of the ambient sounds at a construction site in West Kowloon. Duration: 1:05
Singapore Maritime Gallery 26
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 26
Keyword
Mapping, Education
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Infographic with fun facts about maritime trade. Small labels from a map visible on the left side.
Jeremy Tiang 1
Title
Jeremy Tiang 1: Clip 1
Keyword
Place, Landscape / Skyline, transnational trade, Islands
Date
2018-01-03
Description
Jeremy Tiang talks about his short story "National Day" and why he chose to write from a plural first person POV. He discusses the importance of his characters being migrant workers and how residents of Singapore relate to the islands of Singapore as place (or how they often do not).
Nuraliah Norasid 2
Title
Nuraliah Norasid 2: Clip 2
Keyword
Re/development, liminality, Housing
Date
2018-02-27
Description
Nuraliah Norasid discusses the temporal shift in her novel, The Gatekeeper, and how it relates to her experience of Singapore's rapid development in the late twentieth century.
Guadalupe Martinez Interview 3
Title
Guadalupe Martinez Interview 3: Clip 3
Keyword
Education, Performance Art, Poetic Intervention, Embodiment
Date
2018-01-30
Description
Guadalupe Martinez discusses her recent thoughts about embodiment, performance, and pedagogy. She asserts that embodied performance is a way to communicate a multiplicity of narratives in a single space that promotes a form of knowing more visceral than traditional / institutionalised learning.
Portside Park 18
Title
Portside Park 18
Keyword
Shore, Rocks, Birds, Ecology, Shipping Industry
Date
2018-01-30
Description
Image of a rock shore with large rocks, birds, and a fallen tree. There are shipping cranes and containers in the background.
Juria Toramae 2
Title
Juria Toramae 2: Clip 2
Keyword
Industry, Islands, Environmental Degradation
Date
2018-02-24
Description
Juria Toramae describes her experiences documenting the coastline around restricted islands. She mentioned the aquatic animals and the corporate development of specific islands.