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Title: Merlion Park 2: Singapore River Cruise
Keyword: Water, Landscape / Skyline, Architecture, economy
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: People on a pier beside the river. Raffles City Convention Centre tower in the background (right side).

Title: Marina Bay Sands 10: Singapore River Cruise
Keyword: Water, economy, Landscape / Skyline
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: View across the river to the Fullerton Hotel.

Title: Singapore Island Cruise Ferry 58: Kusu Island to Main Island
Keyword: Water, Landscape / Skyline
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Ocean and city skyline with lots of clouds.

Title: Marina Bay Sands 3: Singapore River Cruise
Keyword: Water, economy, Culture, Landscape / Skyline
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Marina Bay Sands and surrounding buildings on the river.

Title: Fullerton Hotel 4: Singapore River Cruise
Keyword: Water, economy, Architecture, Landscape / Skyline
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Tall buildings behind the Fullerton Hotel. River in foreground.

Title: Fullerton Hotel 2: Singapore River Cruise
Keyword: Architecture, Landscape / Skyline
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Looking up at tall buildings.

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 20
Keyword: Water, Landscape / Skyline, Sustainability
Date: 2018-02-26
Description: Sustainable Singapore Gallery area and city skyline including the Singapore Flyer Ferris Wheel. Water fountains are on.

Title: Promontory 1: Singapore River Cruise
Keyword: Water, Landscape / Skyline, Architecture
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Group of tall buildings by the Promontory.

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 56
Keyword: Re/development, Landscape / Skyline, economy, Water
Date: 2018-02-25
Description: Tree and city skyline.

Title: Kusu Island 10
Keyword: Water, Landscape / Skyline, Surveillance, Islands
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: A sign states "GUARDIANS/PARENTS PLEASE SUPERVISE YOUR CHILDREN AT ALL TIMES." Main island city skyline in the background.

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 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: Asian Civilisations Museum 4: Singapore River Cruise
Keyword: Water, Landscape / Skyline, Architecture, Culture
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: River and city skyline including the Riverwalk apartment building.

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: Kusu Island 40
Keyword: Water, Landscape / Skyline, Land Reclamation, Islands, boundary, Coast, Rocks
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Rock barrier partially visible along the bottom of the frame. main island skyline in background.

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).

Title: Fullerton Hotel 9: Singapore River Cruise
Keyword: Water, Landscape / Skyline, Architecture
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: River and skyscrapers near Fullerton Bay Hotel.

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).

Title: Parliament House 1: Singapore River Cruise
Keyword: Water, Government, Landscape / Skyline
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Stone wall and trees along the river. Buildings in the background.

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: 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: Marina Barrage 21
Keyword: Water, Landscape / Skyline, Sustainability
Date: 2018-02-26
Description: Sustainable Singapore Gallery area with city skyline. Singapore Flyer Ferris Wheel visible. Water fountains on.

Title: Esplanade Bridge 2: Singapore River Cruise
Keyword: Water, Culture, Landscape / Skyline, liminality
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: River and the underside of the pedestrian bridge beside Esplanade Bridge. Singapore Flyer Ferris Wheel in background.

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: 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: Esplanade Outdoor Theatre 6
Keyword: Water, Landscape / Skyline, Culture
Date: 2018-02-25
Description: Nighttime shot of illuminated city skyline and water.

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 27
Keyword: Water, Landscape / Skyline, Coast
Date: 2018-02-25
Description: Ocean and city skyline.

Title: Singapore Island Cruise Ferry 49: Kusu Island to Main Island
Keyword: Water, Landscape / Skyline, boundary, shore, Sailing, Coast
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: City skyline with a long pier jutting outward from the shore in the middle and foreground.

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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