Daniel Hui’s fêted feature, refused classification in Singapore, is both admonition and plea. Through a series of legal cases—some known, others forgotten—it asks us to look, to listen, and thus, to care.
Arts
The art book’s interplay between text, image and form makes for a unique sensorial experience, quite unlike any other medium.
By temporarily shielding us from modernity's cacophony, this multi-disciplinary work allows for a meditation on our relationship with time, and the natural environment.
What happens when we decentre human agency and cast nature as the protagonist?
Thomas Lim's Saturday Night Live sketch comedy equivalent of the National Day Parade cleverly exploits our patriotic socialisation and turns it on its head: same emotional manipulation, different socio-political outcomes.
The arts critic in Singapore contends with numerous disparate forces pulling at her, all at once.