THE DURRENMATT FESTIVAL
Singapore is a globalize city. Absorbing the culture and influence of both the East and the West. In a country that has little natural resources, she has to set high standards for herself, in order to compete on...
Singapore is a globalize city. Absorbing the culture and influence of both the East and the West. In a country that has little natural resources, she has to set high standards for herself, in order to compete on...
In the tropical world of Singapore, where the air-conditioner is hailed as the greatest invention of the century, the landscape has been described as one of being either air-conditioned or non-air-conditioned. In the...
Technology has changed the way we perceive and live. From communication, entertainment to art, the advancement of technology has created new possibilities and new gaps that forms voids to be explored and filled. ...
Local Indie music and punk rock (not your pop wannabes) has been steadily gaining a foothold in the local music scene. With bands gaining recognition, such as the acclaimed reviews for local group The Observatory's fi...
IdN My Favourite Conference and Exhibition 2004 was held in Singapore, from May 13th to 15th. Dedicated to the ideal of melting of different design aspects to give rise to unique insights into creativity, the organis...
For two weeks, four strangers put their lives on show to the whole of Singapore. Sounds familiar? Indeed, it is almost like the Truman show, just without the tear jerking scenes. Daily activities ranging from sleeping...
In the age of the new economy where design excellence is pursued, the new generations of designers are regarded as the hope of the new design age. New blood join the movement to innovate and create. This is ours......
How does one go about planning the city? How does one fill the city? What makes a city? Vast numbers of people? Monuments? Vibrant array of activity? Spaces house activities, promote visibility and create in...
Let's POW WOW. Sit down, discuss, brain storm, analyze and assess. That is exactly what Youth Expedition Programs (YEP) POW WOW is all about. A celebration of past, present and future through a fair that attempts to t...
They say the world is getting smaller. With globalization, the popularity of the internet and improved transportation, cities begin to replicate, people start to emulate. And yet we still live in our own tiny worlds. ...
In a world objects are labeled, their functionality designated, Subverted Boundaries attempts to displace the "standard" outlook in more ways than one. Held in Sculpture Square, an art gallery, the spaces go beyond th...
In life, perception and insight are the keys to one's mental development. In the world of design, where designers are sensitive to the poetry in life, outlook and perception set the brilliant apart from the mediocre. ...
The box appears everywhere in our lives. Cities laid out in grids, architecture of steel and glass boxes popularized by the likes of Mies van der Rohe, commodities made more valuable by commercial packaging into boxes...
The highly anticipated yearly cinematic affair of the year is here once again. This year's Singapore International Film Festival, in it's sixteenth year running proves to entertain all with it's adverse range of films...
Splashes of white against the static somber of black. Bodies of motion versus bodies of inactivity. Reality versus appearances. Classical Bach juxtaposed with the Chinese flow of Tai chi. These are just some of the co...
Touted as Singapore's first ever-biggest Alternative Music Festival, Bay Beats provided an alternative platform for local talent. Held at the Esplanade, the three-day event was performed on two outdoor stages [namely ...
Extending the beauty of nature, arresting the tone of the city. A visual and audio experience that breaks down the elements to it's barest and then recombining them in a spectacular manner. This was no other than t...