In the company of trees

In this essay, Lucy Davis looks at the recurring references to Tree Duet—a performance series by Singapore theatre company spell#7 (Paul Rae and Kaylene Tan)—through a series of explorations of trees in modern and contemporary visual art works from Singapore and colonial Malaya. Tree Duet is a poe...

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Main Author: Davis, Lucy.
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Published: 2014
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1013452019-12-06T20:36:58Z In the company of trees Davis, Lucy. School of Art, Design and Media DRNTU::Visual arts and music::Visual arts In this essay, Lucy Davis looks at the recurring references to Tree Duet—a performance series by Singapore theatre company spell#7 (Paul Rae and Kaylene Tan)—through a series of explorations of trees in modern and contemporary visual art works from Singapore and colonial Malaya. Tree Duet is a poetic meditation on the “demands” that “trees make of us” in theatre and everyday life. Davis extends this thesis through readings of the “demands” made by trees in visual art works. Published version 2014-02-07T01:41:23Z 2019-12-06T20:36:58Z 2014-02-07T01:41:23Z 2019-12-06T20:36:58Z 2011 2011 Journal Article Davis, L. (2011). In the company of trees. Antennae: The Journal of Nature in Visual Culture, (17), 43-62. 1756-9575 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/101345 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/18780 http://antennae.org.uk/Back%20Issues.html en Antennae: The journal of nature in visual culture © 2011 Antennae: The Journal of Nature in Visual Culture 20 p. application/pdf
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