Mph buy singlit book fair a book fair offering a wide range of singlit titles, literary events, and a chance to vote for your favourite local title. The comprehensive and eclectic singapore art book fair returns for another round in 2017. Apr 26, 2017 singapore art book fair 2017 is on from thursday to sunday, admission is free. Named after general sir webb gillman, a wellknown officer of the british army, gillman barracks was built in 1936. Singapore art book fair sgabf is an independent multi. Brilliant, great addition to exploring the southern ridges. Exhibition hall, block 43 malan road, gillman barracks. This time round, the highlight is a joint gillman barracks galleries group show titled under 20 participating gallery will offer for sale a special selection of art works and merchandise including prints. The site reverted to its original name, gillman barracks, in 2010 and was redeveloped and launched. The programme brings together local, regional, and international publishers, writers, artists, and scholars who deal with what it means to publish about art as a knowledgeproducing format and engage with its various discourses.
Fun family activities celebrating singapore literature at. Get first dibs on these launches at the singapore art book. Located in a peaceful greenery, gillman barracks is a contemporary arts. Apr 29, 2017 happening on 28 april 2017 to 30 april 2017. Gillman barracks central region 28 tips from 1543 visitors.
By ynez wahab what started in 20 eventually became an annual affair, and now, the singapore art book fair sabf is back for its fifth edition, which will be held at gillman barracks from 28 to 30 april 2017. Gillman barracks programmes art day out, art after. Art after dark at gillman barracks x singapore art week 2017. Here lucia damacela continues her occasional series highlighting singapore online literary magazines, by talking to new yorkbased kimberley lim and singaporebased hao guang, respectively the founding editor and the coeditor of of zoos, an annual, theme. If you dont actually delve into the various galleries its easy to conclude theres now much on show. The centre will present its recent and new publications and will launch a new series of limited edition merchandise made in collaboration with. Gillman barracks singapore 2021 all you need to know. Singapore art book fair 2018 events ntu cca singapore. Mark your calendars, art and literary loverssingapore art book fair returns for its fourth run this thursday at gillman barracks. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover drusillas connections and jobs at similar companies. The cinematic works in the exhibition combine fact and fiction. About the location a leading international art institution, ntu centre for contemporary art singapore is a platform, host, and partner creating and driven by dynamic thinking in i. Gillman barracks in singapore gillman barracks history. Ntu cca singapore is participating in the 2017 edition of the singapore art book fair sabf.
Ntu centre for contemporary art singapore gillman barracks 43 malan road singapore 109443. Our regular column lion city lit explores indepth whats going on in the citystate, litwise. Gillman barracks where families get enriched, engaged. Singapore art book fair 2018 will be held in the exhibition hall, block 43 malan road, gillman barracks, and all public programmes will take place in the single screen, block 43 malan road, unless otherwise stated. The singapore art book fair serves to capture the energy and vision of artists, and. View drusilla tays profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Ntu cca singapore at the singapore art book fair 2017 events. I honestly was expecting to just look at pretentious art books, but came out from the fair really inspired and filled with respect for these people who spend all their time most projects take about a year, and done alone and effort into creating. Jun 20, 2019 this june, the singapore art book fair sgbaf returns for one weekend as art lovers and especially art book lovers head down to gillman barracks to stock up on their collection. There are 11 galleries and showing some of the best art of our time. This time round, the highlight is a joint gillman barracks galleries group show titled under 20. View all hotels near gillman barracks on tripadvisor.
By ynez wahab what started in 20 eventually became an annual affair, and now, the singapore art book fair sabf is back for its fifth edition, which will be. Twoday book fair at gillman barracks featuring the latest singlit titles from participating publishers 25 to 26 february, 10 am to 7 pm block 7 gillman barracks, 9 lock road. The 4th edition of the singapore art book fair sabf will be held at the 7 lock road, gillman barracks from april 28th to 30th this year. End of undergraduate life xiao long bao buffet natural. Mar 21, 2017 the comprehensive and eclectic singapore art book fair returns for another round in 2017 now taking place at gillman barracks, it will be held at the venue from april 28th to 30th, showcasing a widespread mix of contemporary art books and zines by a host of artists and publishers. Apr 27, 2017 back for the fourth edition, this year will see the beloved event decamping to 7 lock road at gillman barracks instead of last years artscience museum, where more than 8,000 people attended. Jan 11, 2020 9 lock road gillman barracks, singapore 108937, singapore. Five recommendations from singapore art book fair, c. Gillman barracks, singapore, she released her first book from the. Named after the late general sir webb gillman, an esteemed officer sent by the british army, gillman barracks was chosen to be the military barracks of the british because of its prime location near the sea.
Open call for proposals gillman barracks video series project. This panel discussion invites members of the fb art department to speak on the collaborative decisions that put together open form, a publication which celebrates the facebook art. Gillman barracks alexandra rd cafe bar herenow singapore. Gillman barracks as of 2017, a section of the gillman barracks signboard facing alexandra road that is temporarily enclosed in a small white cube gallery, a playful urban intervention by french artist benedetto bufalino.
Ghosts and spectres shadows of history announcements eflux. Be sure to check the exhibition info and the opening hours on their. Whitney griswold professor of history at yale university. Mph buy singlit book fair a book fair offering a wide range of singlit titles, literary events, and a. Singapore comedy fringe festival 2017 photo credit. After the saf vacated the camp in the 1990s, the buildings were used for commercial purposes and the site was renamed gillman village in 1996. The sixth edition of this free event is open to the public and features a selection of art books, art catalogues, monographs, zines, and printed ephemera, as over 80. Gillman barracks 5th anniversary celebrations x art after dark. Completed in 2017 client swell selfinitiated launched singapore art book fair, gillman barracks. The singapore art book fair 2017 gillman barracks, singapore installation, xem collective inlen photo gallery, ho chi minh city, vietnam art for you 6 mais gallery, ho chi minh city, vietnam. It was home to army barrack buildings, married quarters and even recreational facilities, built specially for the britishs 1 st battalion before world war ii during world war ii, the barracks and its surrounding area was one of singapores last battle sites before her fall. Singapore art book fair returns this year at gillman barracks. Ntu cca singapore at the singapore art book fair 2017. Gillman barracks is a contemporary arts cluster in singapore that is home to international art.
Apr 24, 2017 the singapore art book fair 2017 will be held from 28 to 30 april from 10am to 8pm at gillman barracks. Oct 28, 2015 gillman barracks saturday open house will return in november, and is the art enclaves last open house event for the year. Her artworks were recently presented in the 2020 art book fair. Shibuya 2010, how loneliness goes 20 and singapore 2017, which was named in. Some interesting galleries and eateries gillman barracks.
The singapore art book fair sgabf is an annual event that champions both local and international art and print material. A national research centre for contemporary art of nanyang technological university, the centre focuses on spaces of the curatorial. Clean bathrooms, drinking water fountains and a variety of lovely cafes and restaurants. Joint galleries group showat under 20, each participating gallery will offer for sale a special selection of art works and merchandise including prints. A leading international art institution, ntu cca singapore is a platform, host and partner creating and driven by dynamic thinking in its threefold constellation. As of 2021, it has closed down its exhibition hall and residency studios and. The programme for singapore art book fair 2019 explores the media of publishing as a research space. Drusilla tay singapore professional profile linkedin. Galerie michael janssen is a berlinbased gallery for contemporary art featuring painting, sculpture, photography and installation from both established as well as upandcoming artists. In spring 2017, eight asian recipients of steidl book award were invited to make. Singapore singapore international photography festival.
Artist and writer shubigi rao makes layered installations of books, etchings. One of the largest surveys of ceramics art in local art history since the 90s, this exhibition focuses on. Resurrecting the archipelago in partnership with gillman barracks. Publications by ntu cca singapore will be available for purchase at booth 39b. Those boxes there actually contains fans not humans and this years fair booklet about the exhibitors and official artist, and programmes happening each day. Gillman barracks saturday open house will return in november, and is the art enclaves last open house event for the year. The place is a bit off the beaten track, but well worth making the effort. Ghosts and spectres shadows of history ntu centre for. It may deal with indie wares but make no mistake, its one of the premiere events in the singapore landscape for those who love good design and the.
Visit gillman barracks a former british military camp, modern art enclave and home to the bimonthly art after dark festival. Before gillman barracks was built in 1936, it was a land of mostly swamp and jungle. Singapore art book fair is happening 27 april, 7pm10pm, 2829 april 10am8pm, 30 april 10am7pm, at 7 lock road, gillman barracks, singapore 108935. Jan 11, 2020 gillman barracks if you think singapore is devoid of decent art, this place will make you think again. Gillman barracks housed the 1st battalion, middlesex regiment a line infantry regiment of the british army. From 2012 2015, michael janssen ran a second gallery space at gillman barracks, a contemporary art enclave in singapore. It is a platform for artists, publishers, and zinemaker. Fom conduct weekly tours that provide insights to gillman barracks world class contemporary artworks and the sites rich history and heritage. Venue 7 lock road, gillman barracks singapore 108935. Jan 01, 2020 9 lock road gillman barracks, singapore 108937, singapore. Ghosts and spectres shadows of history, september 01 november 19, 2017, courtesy ntu.
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