V.I.S.T.A Lab cycle 1 is a series of 3 presentations resulting from workshop and experiments with the 10 Singapore-based artist/designer across the wide spectrum of artistic discipline. The project is based on the central theme of re-looking at historical events that escapes our people’s memories, seemingly deemed insignificant in our invention of a vibrant, global city. We are interested in the lapses of our recent histories and the understanding of the past to imagine the future.
V.I.S.T.A Lab 1.0: Impetus
Process-Presentation
21-22 Sep 2007
Impetus explores how insignificant events in our history are being recorded, forgotten and fabricated, focusing on the moments and impulses before they transpired. This presentation researches on the origin of data transmission and how information can be made consumable.
V.I.S.T.A Lab 2.0: Interference
Process- resentation
14-15 Dec 2007
Interference explores the concept of listening to the noise of history, moments which are insignificant to our collective memory. This presentation researches on the techniques of remembering and the recollections of irrelevant episodes of unrecorded history.
V.I.S.T.A Lab 3.0: Insignificance
Final Presentation
28,29 Feb &1 Mar 2008
Insignificance is about events that history forgets.
Insignificance events commonly overlooked by historian often reflect the true character of our time, and the promises of future drama. Based on the re-collections of events in Singapore from 1979 to 1991, in events that happen yet have become insignificance to our beings and becoming.
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