Mechanical Dance (2018) is a visual behavioural study on a series of small ‘artefacts’.These artefacts are machines made of different everyday objects, powered by an electrical mechanism to create varied movement(s). Thus, each artefact has developed its own distinct ‘behaviour’. Observations of the artefacts’ individualistic ‘behaviours’ were recorded through mark-makings (charcoal, ink, pastel) on paper […]
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What kind of personalities can we observe when we study the space in which people interact with or without facades or boundaries? Do the personalities of the person shine through all the clutter of work and habits? In a bid to answer these questions, Working Spaces presents an imaginary space which we hold close to our […]
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Experimenting with altering the conditions of developing negatives from analog cameras, Analog (2017) is a depiction of this art-making process. The display aims to provide space for the audience to make a connection to our artmaking process and its outcome without being too literal while engaging them with the vibrant, luminous images that were the […]
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What are the joys and woes specific to cross-cultural marriages? What goes through the mind of a person who decides to marry someone from a different culture? What keeps these types of marriages together? Find out how the artists, each with their spouses (of a different culture), construct a piece that exemplifies the tango of […]
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Target Setting explores our priorities, hopes, and desires through a child’s act of play. A metaphorical and physical installation that was inspired by simple play objects and its artist’s Southeast Asian Chinese roots, the artwork encased the beauty of ephemeral mark making and data mapping. To view Target Setting, visit us! By: Iris Chia
Read more "Target Setting"“Having a bad day? You can’t have it worse than this guy.” Featuring the final short of their dream series trilogy, ∞ is a film you do not want to miss. To watch ∞, visit us! By: Ho Zhen Ming, Ong Xi Wei Grace, Lim Ke Wei Matthew, Tan Siang Yu, Xie Shangyi, Hew Soo Hun, Sim Kim Hong
Read more "∞"Through Wonders of Her World, the Artist hopes to reactivate some lingering childlike sensibility in the audience as they interact with her illustration pieces to reveal hidden visuals. “For it is through play, that we discover.” Hew Soo Hun, Teacher-artist To view Wonders of Her World, visit us! By: Hew Soo Hun
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Artist Blocks attempts to bring the unnoticed visible, attributing value to the ‘debris’ produced by students during their art-making process by casting them into brick-shaped forms which are akin to the notion of Artist’s Block. To view Artists Blocks, visit us! By: Diana Ghazali and Joscelin Chew
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Self-conscious is an attempt at revisiting the recurring theme in the Artist’s practice through explorations of water and ink as a metaphor for letting go. “The most important aspect of the experimentations was to appreciate its outcomes, regardless of the ends.” Dee Chia Yu Teng, Teacher-artist To view Self-conscious, visit us! By: Dee Chia Yu […]
Read more "Self-conscious"In this installation, memories that represent an educator’s journey are encapsulated within each bottle. Every bottle is representative of an individual’s reflections. The uncapped bottles symbolises memories which one hopes to release, while capped bottles symbolises memories that an individual desires to treasure. To view Memories, visit us! By: Angie Dai Huiling
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In Worn In, the Artists have borrowed the visual language employed by furniture chain IKEA and designed pieces of pseudo furniture. The result is an intriguing space that poses the question of what makes a space one that is truly worn-in, and a space for the living? by Aini Azidah, Megan Miao, Georgiana Phua To view Worn In, visit […]
Read more "Worn In"Aini Azidah // Pioneer Junior College // Installation // 100cm by 40cm An immersive field of flowers draws viewers in with its textural quality. The scene of vivid colour invites viewers to submerse themselves into this scene of surreality. The flowers hover between being flora and bearing resemblance to the hand, disembodiedly waving in the […]
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Ang Siew Ching // Northbrooks Secondary School // Film // 4 mins ‘Variance’ is a ‘city symphony’ genre film created through a series of still frames taken around a quaint, old estate. The still frames function as studies of different areas in the estate and their collision with filmic time explores how filmic structures, such […]
Read more "Variance"Angela Toh, Angelo Leung, Cheong Choo Mui, Clara Tai, Clare Wee, Dorathy Lye, Gregory Silver, Katherine Silver, Pamela Chan, Sherlene Ng // Singapore International School, Hong Kong // Installation This artwork draws inspiration from the symbolic representation of the shepherd’s staff as a tool that guides the direction for a flock of sheep. The role […]
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Anisah Bte Salim // Coral Primary School // Newspaper Weaving // 150cm by 150cm The art of weaving is one of the oldest suviving crafts in the world. The tradition of weaving traces back to approximately 12,000 years ago. I have been using recycled materials in my art-making and teaching. When I saw the work […]
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Land Art Presentation Belize Chan, Innova Primary School // Nur Jannah, Macpherson Primary School // Pang Chiaw Yong, Damai Secondary School // Installation // 300cm by 300cm Altering the space/environment interaction between humans/environment and work; repurposing the detritus of the place. the soul of the space could be seen/understood/contacted in the debris of the lives […]
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