Laksa noodle bar

Food is an integral aspect of our culture in Singapore, and eating is known as a national obsession. Even so, disconnection can be seen between local food and Singaporean, where the food we eat is simply food to be consumed, with no knowledge of the story behind its creation. The topic of inquiry an...

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Main Author: Ling, Alvin Qi Xuan
Other Authors: Wang I-Hsuan Cindy
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2022
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1585062023-03-11T19:54:47Z Laksa noodle bar Ling, Alvin Qi Xuan Wang I-Hsuan Cindy School of Art, Design and Media CindyWang@ntu.edu.sg Social sciences::General Food is an integral aspect of our culture in Singapore, and eating is known as a national obsession. Even so, disconnection can be seen between local food and Singaporean, where the food we eat is simply food to be consumed, with no knowledge of the story behind its creation. The topic of inquiry and exploration for this project is Katong Laksa. Laksa, an iconic food in Singapore, is a representation of cultural hybridity. It is a hybrid between the Malay and Chinese cuisine from the Peranakans. This project deconstructs the origin of Laksa and reimagines into an alternate narrative. It aims to encourage Singaporeans, particularly the younger generations, and people around the world to discover more about Singaporean culture through food. Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design Art 2022-06-03T04:37:59Z 2022-06-03T04:37:59Z 2022 Final Year Project (FYP) Ling, A. Q. X. (2022). Laksa noodle bar. Final Year Project (FYP), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/158506 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/158506 en ADM18.22.U1830464H application/pdf Nanyang Technological University
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Ling, Alvin Qi Xuan
Laksa noodle bar
description Food is an integral aspect of our culture in Singapore, and eating is known as a national obsession. Even so, disconnection can be seen between local food and Singaporean, where the food we eat is simply food to be consumed, with no knowledge of the story behind its creation. The topic of inquiry and exploration for this project is Katong Laksa. Laksa, an iconic food in Singapore, is a representation of cultural hybridity. It is a hybrid between the Malay and Chinese cuisine from the Peranakans. This project deconstructs the origin of Laksa and reimagines into an alternate narrative. It aims to encourage Singaporeans, particularly the younger generations, and people around the world to discover more about Singaporean culture through food.
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title Laksa noodle bar
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