A 100 Tents Project in 2006

100 Tents project document in 2006

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Do something good this weekend by supporting our efforts to buy 100 tents to house the homeless victims of the recent earthquake in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

p-10, Your MOTHER gallery and The Other House have come together to organise an art exhibition entitled A 100 Tents. This exhibition features artworks by more than 30 artists who have generously pledged the entire proceeds to the purchasing of the tents. The artists involved include Cultural Medallion winners Chng Seok Tin, Han Sai Por and Lee Wen, as well as active and prominent young artists Jeremy Hiah, Benjamin Puah, Heman Chong and Donna Ong.

In addition to the artworks, there is also a limited edition t-shirt specially designed by Lina Adam for this occasion.

A 100 Tents will be open this weekend (June 17-18) from 12-6pm.


For more information, contact:

p-10
10 Perumal Road
(near Farrer Park MRT exit B)
6294 0041

Your MOTHER gallery
91A Hindoo Road
9787 7874

An Index of Kindness: An Experimental Art Project by Ruark Lewis and Jonathan Jones

Dear friend,

Do join us for An Index of Kindness: An Experimental Art Project by Ruark Lewis and Jonathan Jones

Australian artists Ruark Lewis and Jonathan Jones have been here in Singapore since early September. They are here as part of Run Artists Run, an Asialink artist exchange programme, between p-10 and 1/2doz in Sydney. During their time in Singapore, they will work on transcribing the events and objects they observe here to develop a series of site-specific installations and performances that considers the importance of language.

Do join us for the Opening Reception of An Index of Kindness at 7.30pm on 25 Sep (Tue) in Show Room, Post-Museum.

Details of An Index of Kindness (Exhibition)

Dates: 26 September to 23 October 2007

Time: Tue to Fri: 6pm to 10pm; Sat & Sun: 12pm to 10pm (Other times by appointment only)

Venue: Show Room, Post-Museum

Location: 107+109 Rowell Rd (in Little India near Jalan Besar)

Admission: Free

In addition, prior to the exhibition, we will be holding Videotek, a private screening of video art works from Sydney and by indigenous Australian artists. The video works are selected by the artists and they will be present to talk about the works. Videotek will be held at 8pm on 22 Sep (Sat) in Back Room, Post-Museum. This session is open to friends only. Please RSVP as there is limited capacity.

Details of the Videotek (Private Screening)

Dates: 22 September 2007 (Saturday)

Time: 8pm

Venue: Back Room, Post-Museum

Location: 107+109 Rowell Rd (in Little India near Jalan Besar)

Admission: Free

RSVP: 6294 0041 or admin@p-10.org

About the Artists

Ruark Lewis has had a successful two-decade career as an artist, performance artist, curator and writer who operates across a range of disciplines. His work is featured in the 2006 Biennale of Sydney entitled 'Zones of Transition'. He founded Haiku Review web-art journal.

Jonathan Jones is a member of the Kamilaroi and Wiradjuri language groups. He is a practicing installation artist who lives in Sydney and works nationally and internationally. In 2005 Jonathan completed white lines, a major commission for Westpac's new headquarters in Sydney. He received the New South Wales Indigenous Artists Fellowship in 2002 and the acquisitive Xstrata Coal Emerging Indigenous Art Award from the Queensland Art Gallery in 2006. He is currently the artist for the AXA Building in Melbourne's Docklands due to be completed in late 2007. Jonathan Jones is represented by Gallery Barry Keldoulis, Sydney.

This programme is supported by Australia Council for the Arts and the Australian High Commission in Singapore.

For more information, please see www.p-10.org or contact us at 6294 0041 or admin@p-10.org.

Thanks and hope you can join us for both evenings.

Regards,

Jennifer.

Notthatbalai pics!

Well lots of Singaporeans was around during this trip - so that was quite fun. Below are some pics of Juliana Yasin, Jeremy Hiah and Kai Lam performances at the Notthatbalai Festival.

More pictures will be uploaded and info about the project we curated there.

Transmission out. Woon Tien Wei

HAppy Together - in KL

Dear friend,

p-10 has been invited to be a guest curator of notthatbalai 2007, an independent arts festival in Kuala Lumpur, held from this Fri (20 July) to 5 August.

We are curating a new visual art exhibition entitled Happy Together and

this will be shown in 2 different locations in KL: Lost Generation Space and 67 Tempinis Gallery. The official opening of notthatbalai 2007 will be held on Sat (21 July) at Lost Generation Space.

Happy Together is an exhibition of artworks by Singaporean and Singapore-based artists which seeks to explore the relationships between artists, their artworks and the audience. The artists featured are Li Cassidy-Peet; Cheo Chai Hiang; Amanda Heng, Twardzik Ching Chor Leng and Vincent Twardzik Ching; Jeremy Hiah; Ho Tzu Nyen; Kamal Dollah; Kai Lam; Lee Sze-Chin; Lim Kok Boon; Gilles Massot; Tang Ling Nah; Woon Tien Wei and Joshua Yang.

We hope you can join us there. For more info, do check out www.p-10.org or www.notthatbalai.blogspot.com.

In addition, at the same time in KL, TK Sabapathy is curating the commemorative exhibition for Redza Piyadasa, entitled Piyadasa: The Malaysian Series. This will be held at Galeri Petronas, also from 20 July to 5 August. The opening reception will be held on Thu (19 July).

Do drop by KL to visit - we're sure the 2 exhibitions will be well-worth your time.

Thanks and see you soon.

Regards,

Jennifer.