Singapore

even Eden was a garden

August 29, 2010

August is the month of Singapore’s National Day, and this year the state has been independent forty five years. In the district from Selegie Road to Victoria Road, where the arts institutions of Singapore are concentrated, on the lawns by Prinsep Place, some students have made and laid out a large card inviting the world [...]

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art and soul

February 25, 2010
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The tree in the outdoor section of Dome Cafe is wild in detail, and wild on the whole. From its twisted trunk its limbs are further twisted on their own axis, and also in relation to one another. Such a tree—rapt in a dance that takes, perhaps, a few years for every move—they have bound [...]

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notions of immortality

February 17, 2010
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The walls come down the hill like two aged arms of the young Fort Canning Centre. People were shooting the Canning Centre, and the two plain two-hundred year old cupolas built by the architect Coleman, and the greens between the walls—with small and large cameras. None came up to the two old walls to see [...]

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