Come cannibalise us, why don't you? : Sila mengkanibalkan kami, mahu tak? / Erika Tan

Author(s): Mustafa, Shabbir Hussain | Mashadi, Ahmad | Tay, Kenneth | Tan, Erika

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Main Title
Come cannibalise us, why don't you? : Sila mengkanibalkan kami, mahu tak?
Author(s)
Tan, Erika
Mustafa, Shabbir Hussain
Mashadi, Ahmad
Tay, Kenneth
Publisher
Singapore : NUS Museum, c2014
Collation
177 p. : col. ill.
21 cm.
ISBN
9789810791285
Dewey Class
759.95957
Contents
Re/View. The Un/Desirable Guest: Hospitality, Effective History and the (Post) Colonial Archive / Wenny Teo -- Babel of Yam / Adele Tan -- 'Repatriating the Object with No Shadow' / Kenneth Tay -- Works. Come Cannibalise Us, Why Don't You? / Sila Mengakanibalkan Kami, Mahu Tak? / Erika Tan -- The Moral Green Interweb / Shabbir Hussain Mustafa, Erika Tan -- Vocationem Universalem/Universal Call / Erika Tan -- Repatriating the Object with No Shadow: Along, Against, Within and Through / Erika Tan -- Jungles are Shot Against Blue / Martin Constable, Erika Tan -- Re/Collections from the Archives. Phantom Expedition and Fishy Histories / Janice Loo -- Colonial Animism: Stuffed, Skinned, Pickled and Some Even Alive! / Fiona Tan -- The Prince's Gift / Erika Tan -- Curious Texts / Telling Images: Excerpts from the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition and British Empire Exhibition / Wong Lee Min -- Malay Pavilion 1924/25: Performing Artefacts / Erika Tan -- The Malay House: A Representational Trope / Erika Tan -- Repetition, Rehearsal, Remake. Rumah Rok Su: Virtual Reconstructions / Nasrita Ibrahim -- Mirage: Re-Using and Re-Phrasing the Malay House / Erika Tan -- Upsetting Postcards of the Malay House / W. Patrick Wade -- Rehabilitating the Colonial Collection / David Henkel -- The Perak Regalia: Replicas and Originals / Mulaika Hijjas -- Malay Manuscripts / Farouk Yahya -- Ancestral Figures / Collection, Acquistion, Access, Play. Three Approaches to Display / Clement ONN, Shabbir Hussain Mustafa, Erika Tan -- Din, Based on My Thoughts; with Some Notes to Erika Tan about the Non-Western Object Based on Our Conversations, c.2008-13 / Shabbir Hussain Mustafa -- Ghost: (Re) Searching for the Doctor / Christina Chua -- The Library of the Possible / Masturah Alatas -- Re/Visiting, Re/Thinking, Re/Writing. Cannibalising History, or the Un/Incorporation of the Past (with the Voices and Articulations of Others) / Kevin Chua, Erika Tan.
Language
English
Subject
Art, Singaporean -- Exhibitions.
BRN
4598

Notes

  • "Published in association with the exhibition Come Cannibalise Us, Why Don't You? / Sila Mengkanibalkan Kami, Mahu Tak? (August 27, 2013-May 4, 2014) a collaboration between NUS Museum, Shabbir Hussain Mustafa and the artist Erika Tan."--p.176
  • Contributors: Masturah Alatas, Christina Chua, Dr Kevin Chua, Martin Constable, Lucy Davis, Grieve Perspective, Amanda Heng, David A. Henkel, Mulaika Hijjas, Ho Tzu Nyen, Nazrita Ibrahim, Zai Kuning, Charles Lim Yi Yong, Janice Loo, Ahmad Bin Mashadi, Clement Onn, Shubigi Rao, Shabbir Hussain Mustafa, Adele Tan, Fiona Tan, Kenneth Tay, Wenny Teo, W.Patrick Wade, Wen Lee, Lee Min Wong, Ming Wong, Farouk Yahya, Robert Zhao Renhui.

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