Two houses : politics and histories in the contemporary art collections of John Chia and Yeap Lam Yang / curators and editors, Bala Starr, Melanie Pocock.

Author(s): Starr, Bala | Pocock, Melanie | Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore

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Main Title
Two houses : politics and histories in the contemporary art collections of John Chia and Yeap Lam Yang
Author(s)
Starr, Bala
Pocock, Melanie
Publisher
Singapore : Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore, 2018.
Collation
135 pages : color illustrations
26 cm.
ISBN
9789811178443
Dewey Class
759.959
Contents
Foreword / Yeap Lam Yang -- Foreword / John Chia -- Preface / Bala Starr -- Interview with John Chia and Yeap Lam Yang / Bala Starr and Melanie Pocock -- Works in detail: Semsar Siahaan: Untitled, 1986-89 -- Wong Hoy Cheong: Detention Oct. 1987, 1989 -- Shi Hu: The three hymns, 1990 -- Shi Hu: Summer dreams, 1991 -- Le Quang Ha: Prison 3, 1997 -- Wong Hoy Cheong: ‘The definitive ABC of government’ and ‘The definitive ABC of ethnography’, 1999 -- Manit Sriwanichpoom: Paisan Pliebangchan, 2002 -- Lee Wen: Strange fruit, 2003 -- José Santos III: The scale, 2005 -- Jeremy Hiah: The bomb eaters (after ‘The potato eaters’ by Vincent van Gogh), 2006 ; The dance (after ‘Dance’ by Henri Matisse), 2006 -- Lee Wen: Anthropometry revision 1 and 2, 2006 -- Heri Dono: Gulliver, 2007 -- Qiu Zhijie: Live through all the tribulation, 2008 -- Chang Fee Ming: Liberté (Liberty), 2009 ; Égalité (Equality), 2009 ; Fraternité (Brotherhood), 2009 -- Robert Zhao Renhui: Winner, Hiroshi Abe, 2009 ; New culture, Minoru Honda, 2009 ; Special mention, Kiichiro Furukawa, 2009 -- Dadang Christanto: Victim imagining victims I, 2009-10 ; Victim imagining victims II, 2009-10 ; Victim imagining victims III, 2009-10 -- Phuan Thai Meng: Action 5 - Spread out the hands, 2011 -- Shooshie Sulaiman: Singa pura #4 (Lion whose life is full of pretence), 2011 ; Singa pura: registered 2, 2011-12 -- Elmer Borlongan: Amazing rat race, 2012 -- Sopheap Pich: Valley drip (Black top), 2012 -- Hiraki Sawa: Lineament, 2012 -- John Clang: Myth of the flat earth, 2013 -- FX Harsono: Purification, 2013 -- Inga Svala Thorsdottir and Wu Shanzhuan: Thing’s right(s) printed 2013, 2013 -- Zai Kuning: To be a farmer, 2013 -- Aida Makoto: The video of a man calling himself Japan’s prime minister making a speech at an international assembly, 2014 -- Phuan Thai Meng: Land, 2014 -- Qiu Zhijie: 我不是宠物亦不事劳作 (I am not a pet, and do not engage in work), 2014 -- Sun Xun: 日本昭和七年满蒙地图 (Mongolian map in the seventh of Showa period), 2014 -- Li Shurui: Untitled 2014-2015-02, 2014-15 -- Alfredo Aquilizan and Isabel Aquilizan: Left wing: Project another country, 2015 -- Alwin Reamillo: O (Jambalambibe), 2015 ; Ocho (FEM)/Ferdinand Edralin Marcos, 2015 ; Ocho (IRM)/Imelda Romualdez Marcos, 2015 -- Tang Dixin: Tap water, 2015 -- Ho Rui An: Screen green, 2015-16 -- Tiffany Chung: Local history book - Asahi-cho, 1921; Asahicho, 1926-1929; Asahi-cho, 1929-1932; Asahi-cho, 1935, 2016 -- eX de Medici: Ruger Blackhawk, 2016 -- Michael Lee: Home of Yeap Lam Yang, 1988/90-2006, Habitat II at 2 Ardmore Park #11-02, Singapore (1985 - c. 2006), 2016 ; Home of Yeap Lam Yang, 2006–07, Habitat I at 3 Ardmore Park #06-02, Singapore (1984 - c. 2007), 2016 -- Chanelle Rose: Silenced, 2016 -- Natee Utarit: Contemplation of death—suffering, 2016 -- Vandy Rattana: Funeral of my father, 2018 -- Catalogue of works in the exhibition -- Brief artists’ biographies -- Artist index -- Author index -- Acknowledgements.
Language
English
Subject
Art -- Private collections -- Singapore
Art, Southeast Asian -- Private collections -- Singapore
BRN
9169

Notes

  • Artists: Aida Makoto, Alfredo Aquilizan and Isabel Aquilizan, Elmer Borlongan, Chang Fee Ming, Dadang Christanto, Tiffany Chung, John Clang, eX de Medici, Heri Dono, Le Quang Ha, FX Harsono, Jeremy Hiah, Ho Rui An, Michael Lee, Lee Wen, Li Shurui, Phuan Thai Meng, Sopheap Pich, Qiu Zhijie, Alwin Reamillo, Chanelle Rose, Jose Santos III, Hiraki Sawa, Semsar Siahaan, Shi Hu, Shooshie Sulaiman, Manit Sriwanichpoom, Sun Xun, Tang Dixin, Inga Svala Thorsdottir and Wu Shanzhuan, Natee Utarit, Vandy Rattana, Wong Hoy Cheong, Zai Kuning, Robert Zhao Renhui.
  • Published on the occasion of the exhibition, 21 July to 10 October 2018.
  • Accessible online: https://www.lasalle.edu.sg/sites/default/files/2019-01/2018_two_houses.pdf

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