p-10 Picks (19 - 25 Nov)

Dear friend,

Do check out these events this week:

1. Tue (21 Nov), 7pm

Documenting Exhibitions and Writing Art History

By Lise Nellemann (Sparwasser HQ, Berlin)

72-13 (72-13 Mohd Sultan Rd)

Free



Lise Nellemann, founder of Sparwasser HQ, will present alternative ways of writing (art) history. Invited local contemporary artists Ho Tzu Nyen, Paul Rae and Woon Tien Wei, and a German artist in Singapore, Dirk Fleischmann, were asked to respond to and elaborate upon a selection from Sparwasser’s archive of exhibitions. They will be making their presentations during this event.



2. Fri (24 Nov), 7.30pm

Gala Screening of “Take My Eyes”

In aid of Moving Images (The Substation) and the National Committee for UNIFEM Singapore

GV VivoCity

$100/$200 (incl. pre-show cocktail reception)


Winning an astonishing 61 awards, Te Doy Mis Ojos (Take My Eyes), directed by one of Spain’s most promising woman directors Iciar Bollain, is a powerful film about reclaiming one's dignity and finding the hero within ourselves to change our lives. Screened for the first time in Singapore. More info at www.substation.org/takemyeyes and 6337 7535.



3. Sat (25 Nov), 1.30 – 3pm

Place and Placeness, Landscapes in Modern Southeast Asian Art

Celadon Room, University Cultural Centre, NUS

Free



Joanna Lee, guest curator of the exhibition, explores ways in which SEA arists have invoked, expressed and/or interrogated notions of space/land as place, and identity as placeness through varied forms of artistic expressions in modern and contemporary art. Held in conjunction with Highlights of Southeast Asian Collection.

Here's wishing you a great week ahead!

Regards,
Jennifer.

No puppahmamah opening pics!

The pictures are out! for the opening of No puppahmama exhibition at our new space.

For clarifications, we are not moving yet because it is under renovation. The time we are moving there is probably next year April.


JK and Bruce toasting to the photographer. (me)


Were you there? Check this link

Transmission out. Woon Tien Wei