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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.
Asian Civilisations Museum 2
Title
Asian Civilisations Museum 2: Singapore River Cruise
Keyword
Water, Architecture, Culture, economy
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Looking down the river. The Asian Civilisations Museum in on the left, three tall buildings on the right, and the Marina Bay Sands visible in the background.
Shazia Hafiz Ramji Interview 2
Title
Shazia Hafiz Ramji Interview 2: Clip 2
Keyword
economy, Water, Environmental Degradation, transnational trade
Date
2018-01-28
Description
Shazia Hafiz Ramji and Dr. Joanne Leow have a conversation about the ideas of bodies of water and human bodies, particularly regarding transportation and transnational flow. This progresses to a discussion about waterfront development and the way condo developers co-opt artistic / poetic language and use of imagery to sell properties.
Shazia Hafiz Ramji Interview 3
Title
Shazia Hafiz Ramji Interview 3: Clip 3
Keyword
economy, Water, Environmental Degradation
Date
2018-01-28
Description
In this clip, Shazia Hafiz Ramji delves deeper into her inspirations for Port of Being. She explains that "Flags of Convenience" are flags of poor countries flown on corporate shipping vessels that allow these corporate ships to avoid certain fees, depending on where they port. This is contrasted with the reality that immigrants from the countries of those convenience flags are not readily accepted or welcomed into Western countries. Ramji ends by discussing how Foucault's concept of heterotopia impacted her understandings of the issues she grapples with in Port of Being.
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 Island Cruise Ferry 13
Title
Singapore Island Cruise Ferry 13: Main Island to St. John's Island
Keyword
Water, Industry, economy, Landscape / Skyline, Coast, Land Reclamation, shore, Sailing
Date
2018-03-01
Description
Main island city skyline with ships to the left. Foam from the ferry along the bottom.
Fullerton Hotel 1
Title
Fullerton Hotel 1: Singapore River Cruise
Keyword
Water, economy, Landscape / Skyline
Date
2018-03-01
Description
River with the Fullerton Hotel in the background.