Synopsis
Colonialism and modernity, tropics and the arts. In 1955, Ho Kok Hoe, then president of the Singapore Art Society made a months-long journey to the UK, Europe and the US. An artist and architect of local repute, curatorial legend has it that he embarked on the journey with over 200 pieces of artworks by him and 6 other Singaporean artists. His search for an exhibition venue began only upon his arrival in London, which by some minor miracle culminated in the first exhibition of Singaporean art in Europe.
Seni, Act 1 (2019) is a 11 min short film by Kent Chan. Colonialism and modernity, tropics and the arts.
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First release
July 1, 2019
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| TMDB | 848991 |
