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Singapore Maritime Gallery 48
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 48
Keyword
Land Reclamation, boundary, Mapping
Date
2018-03-01
Description
A screen with images of Singapore's changing coastline from 1975-2016. The image shown is dated 2001.
Singapore Maritime Gallery 1
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 1
Keyword
Documentation, Re/development
Date
2018-03-01
Description
A white wall with a quote from Lee Kuan Yew (2007) about Singapore's Maritime development.
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 51
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 51
Keyword
Land Reclamation, transnational trade, Industry, Education
Date
2018-03-01
Description
A screen with information about the Next Generation Port.
Clarke Quay 4
Title
Clarke Quay 4: Singapore River Cruise
Keyword
Growth, Rocks
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Stone wall with plants growing up the side. Bright pink border on top of the wall.
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 5
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 5
Keyword
Education, Mapping, Culture
Date
2018-03-01
Description
A 'parchment' wall section titled "Dutch and Portuguese Accounts" with information about the early mapping of Singapore.
Marina Bay Sands 5
Title
Marina Bay Sands 5: Singapore River Cruise
Keyword
Industry, Construction, Culture, Architecture
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Close-up of a crane in front of the Marina Bay Sands. ArtScience building visible on the left.
Singapore Maritime Gallery 9
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 9
Keyword
Education, Preservation, Colonisation
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Parchment wall section titled "The Founding of Singapore" beside a quote by Stamford Raffles.
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.
Singapore Maritime Gallery 52
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 52
Keyword
Re/development, Mapping, Land Reclamation, Nation Building
Date
2018-03-01
Description
A white wall with a quote from former prime minister Goh Chok Tong about "turn[ing] geography into adventure."
Labrador Park 37
Title
Labrador Park 37
Keyword
Landscape / Skyline, Park, Industry
Date
2018-02-25
Description
Grass with trees on the right-hand side with harbour cranes in the background.
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.
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.
East Coast Park 49
Title
East Coast Park 49
Keyword
Coast, Land Reclamation, Sand, shore
Date
2018-02-27
Description
Close-up of ocean debris (small rocks, shells, sticks, etc.) on sand.
Singapore City Gallery 1
Title
Singapore City Gallery 1
Keyword
Culture, Mixed Media Art
Date
2018-02-25
Description
Three statues of women with yokes over their shoulders carrying baskets.
Kusu Island 33
Title
Kusu Island 33
Keyword
Sand
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Small shells, rocks, leaves, and other debris on a sandy beach.
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.
Singapore Maritime Gallery 29
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 29
Keyword
Growth, Education, boundary, economy
Date
2018-03-01
Description
A blue wall introducing a section of the gallery about the "changes to Singapore's coastline" titled "The Growth of our Port."
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.
Kusu Island 37
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.
East Coast Park 70
Title
East Coast Park 70
Keyword
Sand, liminality, Land Reclamation
Date
2018-02-27
Description
Close-up on the boundary between grass / dirt and sandy beach.
Singapore Maritime Gallery 46
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 46
Keyword
Mapping, Land Reclamation, Islands, Education
Date
2018-03-01
Description
A sign with information about "Singapore's Evolving Coastline."
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."
Singapore Island Cruise Ferry 56
Title
Singapore Island Cruise Ferry 56: Kusu Island to Main Island
Keyword
Landscape / Skyline
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Clouds in the sky above the city skyline.
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.
East Coast Park 26
Title
East Coast Park 26
Keyword
Coast, Rocks, Land Reclamation
Date
2018-02-27
Description
Small rocks on a sandy shore.
Kusu Island 25
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.
ArtScience Museum 3
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.
Labrador Park 33
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.
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.
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.
Singapore Maritime Gallery 3
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 3
Keyword
Education, Rocks, Culture
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Wall made to look like old parchment, on which a quote (in English) from Malayan writer Munshi Abdullah (1849) is written about the effect of water on stone.
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.
Labrador Park 36
Title
Labrador Park 36
Keyword
Landscape / Skyline, Park, Rocks
Date
2018-02-25
Description
Park pathway with trees. Minimal skyline visible in the background.
Labrador Park 75
Title
Labrador Park 75
Keyword
Culture
Date
2018-02-25
Description
A sign with information about Admiral Keppel and "the Pirates."
Singapore Maritime Gallery 8
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--").
Singapore Maritime Gallery 34
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 34
Keyword
Biodiversity, Education
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Top-down view of exhibit of marine organisms.
Singapore Maritime Gallery 33
Title
Singapore Maritime Gallery 33
Keyword
Industry, Education, Environmental Degradation
Date
2018-03-01
Description
A sky wall with an image of harbour cranes and ships in the bottom left corner. Information sections titled "Sulphur Emissions" and "Marine Biofouling."
East Coast Park 68
Title
East Coast Park 68
Keyword
Sand, Land Reclamation
Date
2018-02-27
Description
Grass transitions into sand (a beach). Thin white and red tape across 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.