The gallery founder of Kato Art Duo, Hiroshi Kato, has launched a blog featuring his personal collection of haiku that explores themes of love, joy, pain and hope. A blog combining both visual and literary art, new content will be published weekly in Japanese and English. (more…)
Tag: Singapore
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∍∆∅∫⊥∞ : Invisible Frequencies
Eschewing logic as the dominant means of understanding our world & ourselves, Yen Phang & Ren Zi have sought to apprehend our experiences through other ways of perceiving & processing information.
In many ways, their practices could be seen as chiral images of each other. Both deal with the phenomenological, yet adopt diametrically opposite foci (somatic vs psychological) & strategies (the language of science vs mythic archetypes). (more…)
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An Open Call for Project Presentations
We live in the times of ‘Liquid Modernity’ (Bauman 2014). The preservation of privacy is a hallmark of such times, to protect individuals and elite communities against the risk of unpredictability and calamity. Gated communities keep danger at bay. Danger at bay is a distant image on cable TV, or the equally distant image that emerges every now and again in the local newspaper. Exclusion ensues as gated communities, from the secure position of distant critic, disengage with others not like them and engage in the safety of liquid global connections instead.