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Garden | City [Final]

Heng Tong Foo

Monday, Nov 14, 2016 - 02:22:08 pm

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Garden | City

by NIK, MARTIN and HENGTONG

(FINAL PROJECT)

overview

‘Garden | City’ is a screen-based installation that draws human interaction. Based on a disjoint in Singapore residents with Nature.

In a bid to industrialise Singapore, more than 95 per cent of land has been cleared for architectures. What results is the destruction of natural habitats, in flora and fauna, Read more →

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(12) Garden | City (name updated) - PROGRESS (4)

Heng Tong Foo

Saturday, Nov 05, 2016 - 02:46:20 pm

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Garden | City

by NIK, MARTIN and HENGTONG

(IV)

Final Concept

‘Garden | City’ takes people to another realm through a temporary screen-based installation, placed at the site of the ‘Supertree Grove’ at Gardens by the bay, through the usage of 2 different types of touch features using existing technology.

Firstly, featuring the use of the nostalgic action Read more →

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(11) Depreciation of the World - PROGRESS (3)

Heng Tong Foo

Monday, Oct 31, 2016 - 01:46:39 am

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Garden | City

by NIK, MARTIN and HENGTONG

(III)

Research (cont.)

Look at Existing Events that are similar to concept.

Case Study #1

Singapore Lights Festival

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hs0qvpKRwlU&index=1&list=PLE2_iMKVKlHtD-72GFEBuBr4lxe94ICV0

Singapore Night Festival presents art installations within Bugis, Bras Basah. Using the streets and facade and spaces inside  Museums located the vicinity, promotes art installations that sets upon a different theme every year.

Case Study #2

i Light Marina Read more →

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(10) Depreciation of the World - PROGRESS (2)

Heng Tong Foo

Monday, Oct 24, 2016 - 12:45:42 am

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DEPRECIATION OF THE WORLD

by NIK, MARTIN and HENGTONG

(II)

Research

Consist of wildlife in Singapore. Research is based upon Endangered animals and Types of trees. Majority of animal wildlife consists of marine / entomological organisms while Land animals are constricted to a few.

CONSIDERATIONS

Notable animals = Green Emperor Pigeons/ Banded Leaf Monkeys/ Mouse deer/ Sunda Pangolin/ Leopard Cats. More research to follow.

Notable trees = Rain Read more →

I'm glad you found a site that works with the concept of your project.  An important factor is the time of day that the installation would be set up.  Also, what context might this work?  As part of a festival?  If so, which one...perhaps there are temporary exhibitions.  What have they done in the past to attract viewers to visit and linger at Gardens by the Bay?

(10) Depreciation of the World - PROGRESS (1)

Heng Tong Foo

Monday, Oct 24, 2016 - 12:10:47 am

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DEPRECIATION OF THE WORLD

by NIK, MARTIN and HENGTONG

(I)

THEME

Based upon the common themes of the 3 projects merged into 1:

Dying Culture | Endangered Environment | Extinct Animals 

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A Window to another Realm.

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DEPRECIATION of the WORLD

CONTEXT

Depletion of animals in Singapore due to constant emergence of buildings and Read more →

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