Artist Live Chat with Claire Low, Illustrator of Tiger Girls

Sink your teeth into a first look at Difference Engine's new webcomic Tiger Girls, launching in July! Together with Illustration Arts Festival, we're bringing you a special live chat with Claire Low, the illustrator of Tiger Girls, as well as DE’s very own Charlene Shepherdson. The conversation will be moderated by illustrator Dan Wong! Be […]

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Nooks and Crannies, a writing workshop about hidden places

Your MOTHER Gallery 26A Rowell Road

𝗡𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗲𝘀, 𝗮 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗵𝗶𝗱𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘀 “small spaces in something or parts of something that are difficult to reach”  (𝘊𝘢𝘮𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘨𝘦 𝘋𝘪𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘺)  A tiny café, a fantasy game world, an online writing group. An attic with yellow wallpaper, and a room of one’s own.  Where do we go to get away, if only […]

$175

Artistic Directors Academy (ADA) Public Lecture: Urban (Re)Development with m7red

72-13 72-13 Mohamed Sultan Road, Singapore, Singapore, 239007, Singapore

Join us for the first Artistic Directors Academy (ADA) public lecture: Urban (Re)Development by m7red! Gain fresh insights on geopolitical complexities of urban spaces and investigate how to empower people disproportionately impacted by spatial injustice with potential means of resilience. An independent research group of architects and spatial planners from Buenos Aires, m7red specialises in […]

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WEAVE: A Multidisciplinary Playground

Aliwal Arts Centre, Multi-purpose Hall 28 Aliwal st, , Singapore

WEAVE: A Multidisciplinary Playground presents an array of acts, including mesmerising musical performances, thought-provoking spoken word pieces, and visually stunning artworks on display.A range of artists who have worked with Marc Nair over the years will present, in a variety of forms, a ‘weave’ that draws from, is adapted or inspired by Marc’s diverse body of […]

$29

Open Call for Writers – Sound Plot: ULU

Online

Sound Plot is Centre 42’s audio plays series, each edition drawing on a certain geographic area in Singapore. This edition, produced in collaboration with the NTU Museum, zooms in on Jurong West and its surrounding area, where the university is located. This is an invitation for two writers to respond through audio drama to this […]

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Speculative Comics: Strangely and Surprisingly Familiar

Sing Lit Station 22 Dickson Road #02-01

Speculative comics are graphic narratives with a touch of science fiction and fantasy, but what makes them speculative are the questions they ask about our present world. How do speculative comics take familiar cultural myths and folklore from the past and combine them in ways that are strange and surprising? How might these combinations help […]

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Waterloo Street Stories 2024: Cor Machina (Heart of the Machine)

42 Waterloo St 42 Waterloo St, 187951

Cor Machina (Heart of the Machine) is an immersive and interactive experience combining poetry, sound, and light. Part of "Waterloo Street Stories 2024: Interplay" and Centre 42's 10th Anniversary celebrations, this event celebrates the rich histories and communities of Waterloo Street. Waterloo Street represents Singapore's diverse heritage, and Cor Machina explores the connections between communities and the arts, […]

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Opening Panel: To Be Faithful or Not To Be Faithful?

The Arts House 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429, Singapore, Singapore

How true should a translator stay to the source text? 🤔 To kick off the Singapore Translation Symposium this Saturday, join A.K. Kulshreshth, Uganda Kwan, and Ng Yi-Sheng as they discuss the art of translation—balancing faithfulness, cultural nuances, and precision. Get insights into the challenges translators face and discover what “faithfulness” to a text really […]

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Translating Plays: A Conversation with Haresh Sharma & Saleem Hadi

The Arts House 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429, Singapore, Singapore

Explore the art of translating and adapting plays for the stage with acclaimed playwrights Haresh Sharma and Saleem Hadi! 🎭✨ They’ll share insights on navigating language, culture, and the challenges of adaptation, while discussing the role of projected texts in shaping audience experiences. Get your tickets here: https://bit.ly/4gqeq8d 📆 Sat, 28 Sept ⏰ 11.30am - […]

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SYNERGY (The Design Edition)

Alma House 46 Kim Yam Road #03-03

SYNERGY is a creative tech event and platform that brings together the worlds of art and technology. In March this year, Tusitala and BeFantastic organised the inaugural 1-day art fringe event at Figment Club House. It met resounding success receiving over 140 participants and 63 contributors and speakers. We’re bringing it back this September as […]

$10

Breaking Through: How Emerging Translators Build Their Careers

The Arts House 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429, Singapore, Singapore

Are you an aspiring translator? Or simply curious about the inner workings of the literary translation industry? 🤔 Join Amanda Ruiqing Flynn and Shelly Bryant as they share valuable insights and practical advice — from mentorships, literary agents, and more! Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up, this is your chance to […]

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An Unusual Intimacy

The Arts House 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429, Singapore, Singapore

Join us for the highly anticipated book launch of Tapping Words, Bridging Cultures: Memoir of Yang Quee Yee! 📚✨ The late Yang Quee Yee was a renowned expert in compiling Malay-Chinese-English dictionaries. This memoir pays tribute to his lifelong intimacy with language and his remarkable partnership with his wife, Mdm Chan Maw Woh. Together, they […]

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5G Hotspot

72-13 72-13 Mohamed Sultan Road, Singapore, Singapore, 239007, Singapore

Join Per°Form CoThink Lab Fellow Wong Binghao (Bing) as they discuss a decade of discursive curatorial practice. They will take as their primary object of analysis 5G Bing — an Internet grimoire of writing, aesthetics, and cultural criticism.    Wong Binghao (they/them) approaches art essayistically, as eclectic constellations of practice, research, and lived experience. They […]

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