Singapore's solely fine art walkabout, OH! Open House has returned for 2013. This fourth dimension away from the shophouses in addition to HDBs of previous years at Niven Road, Marine Parade in addition to Tiong Bahru to corporate Singapore in addition to the high powered boardrooms in addition to offices of Marina Bay. The subject for this yr being, The Happiness Index.
On this year's tour you'll larn to see 6 locations (including a few rattling interesting ones) in addition to run into 13 artists work. Obviously I don't desire to completely ruin it for you lot if you lot create possess upward one's hear to bring together a tour but I volition say I was surprised past times how interactive parts of the exhibition are equally good equally at that spot beingness the to a greater extent than traditional fine art hanging on the wall. There are a few surprises along the agency equally well. I fifty-fifty got my 'moment', somewhat unexpectedly! All I volition say is that Franz Kafka's, 'The Trial' inspired that item slice in addition to I accept a memento to treasure from it.
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| Shelf Life - Studiokaleido - DBS Super Social Hub |
The bulk of the fine art on display is inward the shiny, novel modern buildings synonymous amongst the Marina Bay Financial Centre expanse but at that spot is likewise 1 slice displayed inward somewhat of an component subdivision fourth dimension warp. It truly reminded me a lilliputian of some of the offices I worked inward in my quondam Civil Servant life inward the UK. The component subdivision is that of a laissez passer on off lawyer in addition to is a existent contrast to the gleaming towers where all the other pieces are on show. The slice itself is, inward part, inspired past times a quondam Singapore in addition to is rattling plumbing fixtures for its location.
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| Spell#7 - DBS Super Social Hub |
I didn't larn to run into the previous Open Houses in addition to thence I can't say if the conclusion to motion it to the fiscal hub of Singapore is a skilful 1 or not. As good equally the fine art on display within the buildings you lot are likewise treated to some bully views of the Marina Bay area. Some people accept bully component subdivision views! I imagine it's a vastly dissimilar sense this yr from previous ones but larn in addition to run into it for yourself in addition to brand your ain decision.
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| View from the DBS Super Social Hub |
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| The Search for Happiness - Eeshaun - Google office |
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| View from Deutsche banking concern component subdivision - they'll accept a rattling dissimilar 1 from right away at some stage |
If you lot desire to see the OH! Open House this yr you lot tin give the axe create in addition to thence on the next days, 12, 13, 19, xx Jan 2013 - 11am - 5pm. Tickets are $20 at the door.
Please greenback that at that spot is a lot of walking on this tour in addition to thence article of apparel comfortable shoes. Go prepared equally good for Singapore's conditions for those periods where you lot are betwixt locations equally most of the walking is outside.
Tours outset at:
DBS Asia Central
Marina Bay Financial Centre
12 Marina Boulevard
Tower 3, Level 3
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Thank you lot to Marina Bay in addition to the Urban Redevelopment Authority for the form invitation.