The fourth island
Singapore, Oʻahu and Mauritius are three incredibly different islands in different parts of the Earth. Yet in the time that I spent in each one, I noticed that familiarity seemed to weave in and out of my day to day, and flashes of comfort visited me like old, unexpected memories. I wondered why. Pe...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-712112019-12-10T11:57:29Z The fourth island Woon, Kylie Ang Song Nian School of Art, Design and Media DRNTU::Visual arts and music::Photography Singapore, Oʻahu and Mauritius are three incredibly different islands in different parts of the Earth. Yet in the time that I spent in each one, I noticed that familiarity seemed to weave in and out of my day to day, and flashes of comfort visited me like old, unexpected memories. I wondered why. Perhaps home is more than four walls or the borders of a country - maybe home is a network of taste, speech, memory and experience that are shared, inherited, and dispersed across the Earth. How much of our lived experiences here in Singapore are shared with strangers across the oceans? That is what The Fourth Island is about. Bachelor of Fine Arts 2017-05-15T07:43:34Z 2017-05-15T07:43:34Z 2017 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/71211 en 18 p. application/pdf |
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Singapore, Oʻahu and Mauritius are three incredibly different islands in different parts of the Earth. Yet in the time that I spent in each one, I noticed that familiarity seemed to weave in and out of my day to day, and flashes of comfort visited me like old, unexpected memories. I wondered why. Perhaps home is more than four walls or the borders of a country - maybe home is a network of taste, speech, memory and experience that are shared, inherited, and dispersed across the Earth.
How much of our lived experiences here in Singapore are shared with strangers across the oceans?
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