It s the last call for Ilham Gallery s pandemic disrupted exhibition Bayangnya Itu Timbul Tenggelam , which ends on May 9. It features 1,600 archival photographs, and has been considered a visual feast of a show not to be missed. Photo: Ilham Gallery
Ilham Gallery s longest running exhibition – after facing closures and reopenings because of the pandemic – will finally come to an end on May 9.
With over 1,600 archival photographs,
Bayangnya Itu Timbul Tenggelam has been considered a visual feast of a show. Browse through the images to gain a sense of the cultures and histories that developed around photography and its relationship to Malaysia.
Left to right: Rirkrit Tiravanija,
untitled 2016 (nothing) (2016); Tobias Rehberger,
Mother without child 3 (2019): Kristoffer Ardeña,
Ghost Painting (Cracked Category): National Bookstore (2020). Exhibition view:
hyper–horizon, S.E.A. Focus 2021, Tanjong Pagar Distripark, Singapore (22–31 January 2021). Courtesy S.E.A Focus. Photo: Toni Cuhadi.
With the aim to spark new connections between works of art from Southeast Asia , the presentation is accessible online with S.E.A. Focus Digital and physically at the S.E.A. Focus Curated showcase, titled
hyper–horizon, presented at the warehouse complex Tanjong Pagar Distripark.
This year s edition eschews a traditional booth structure for a fluid design by Randy Chan of Zarch Collaboratives to offer a borderless experience , reflecting Singapore s position as a crucial hub for the region s art scene.