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Title: Marina Coastal Expressway 1
Keyword: Landscape / Skyline, Culture, economy
Date: 2018-02-25
Description: Trees in front of tall buildings by Marina One. Marina Bay Sands in the background on the right side.

Title: Roadway 1
Keyword: Landscape / Skyline, Industry, Construction
Date: 2018-02-25
Description: Trees along the road and a line of harbour cranes on the right side.

Title: Jordan Abel Interview 1: Clip 1
Keyword: Colonisation, Landscape / Skyline, Totem Poles
Date: 2018-01-19
Description: In this clip, Jordan Abel discusses his relationship to Vancouver as a place and how his family histories and traumas are tied to Vancouver and the legacy of colonial violence. He discusses the placement of Indigenous art throughout Vancouver (and the totem poles in Stanley Park in particular) and the complexities around displaying Indigenous art and tradition in such a public space, weighing accessibility against voyeurism.

Title: Marina Barrage 19
Keyword: Landscape / Skyline, Industry, economy, Sustainability
Date: 2018-02-26
Description: Sustainable Singapore Gallery area with the city skyline including the Marina Bay Sands and the Singapore Flyer Ferris Wheel in the background.

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.

Title: Labrador Park 44
Keyword: Landscape / Skyline, Housing, Re/development, Park
Date: 2018-02-25
Description: Bukit Chermin boardwalk with Reflections at Keppel Bay (residential towers) in background.

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.

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: 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: Robert Zhao 1: Clip 1
Keyword: Coast, Landscape / Skyline, Land Reclamation
Date: 2018-03-06
Description: Robert Zhao recollects how he used to walk for hours on reclaimed land, when the new sand was unstable marsh land before it settled enough to develop.

Title: Wayde Compton Reading: Excerpt from "The Lost Island" found in The Outer Harbour
Keyword: Colonisation, Landscape / Skyline
Date: 2018-01-23
Description: Wayde Compton reads a scene from his short story "The Lost Island." In this scene, the characters Jean and Fletcher consider the newly emerged volcanic island off Vancouver's coast and Fletcher proposes they go to the island as an act of anti-colonisation. This story appears in Compton's 2014 book of interconnected short stories The Outer Harbour.

Title: Jeremy Tiang 2: Clip 2
Keyword: transnational trade, Landscape / Skyline, Coast, economy
Date: 2018-01-03
Description: Jeremy Tiang and Joanne Leow discuss how land reclamation has and continues to shape Singapore's boundaries and how capitalism propels this process.

Title: Singapore Island Cruise Ferry 57: Kusu Island to Main Island
Keyword: Landscape / Skyline
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: City skyline and lots of clouds. Minor reflection of a light at the top of the frame.

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: Robert Zhao 2: Clip 2
Keyword: Documentation, Landscape / Skyline, Land Reclamation
Date: 2018-03-06
Description: Robert Zhao and Joanne Leow discuss the space of reclaimed land and how Singaporeans negotiate that space as potential and void.

Title: West Kowloon Cultural District Video 2
Keyword: Construction, Development, Sand, Landscape / Skyline
Date: 2018-03-17
Description: Video of people walking around working on the large construction site at West Kowloon; the city skyline is visible in the background. Duration: 00:47

Title: Roadway 4
Keyword: Landscape / Skyline, boundary, Surveillance
Date: 2018-02-26
Description: A fenced off area with a "WORK IN PROGRESS" sign. Tree trunk with foliage.

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