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Published Articles and Books

"Arts as Social Cause" in Social Space, issue 5, 2012, pp.88-91, Lien Centre for Social Innovation, SMU.

 

Qualitative Study on the Needs of Seniors and the Role of Participatory Arts” (2015), Arts for All website, National Arts Council, https://artsforall.sg/resources/casestudy/qualitative-study-on-the-needs-of-seniors-and-role-of-participatory-arts.aspx

 

Art With Communities: Practices and Possibilities (2015) edited by Felicia Low, Partridge Publishing.

 

“ Community Cultural Development – Why construct an Asian perspective” in Art With Communities: Practices and Possibilities (2015) edited by Felicia Low, Partridge Publishing.

 

“That Subaltern Stride: The Practice of Cultural Studies and Communal Visual Art” in Between Literary and Cultural Studies: Asian Explorations (2015), (ed) Murphy T. & Erni J., pp58-80, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore.

Autogenous Culture As Political Form - An Investigation of Participatory Art With Communities in Singapore (2016), Trafford Publishing, USA.

Conference Director

 

Symposium Director for 1st symposium on Community Cultural Development in Singapore: Practices and Possibilities @ the Singapore Polytechnic. 17-18th Sept 2012

Forum director for CCD Forum 2014 on Reform, Conform or Counter-Culture: Community Agendas in the Business of the Arts @ Aliwal Arts Centre 12 Sept 2014

CCD Symposium 2016: The Art Of Anti-Exclusion. 6 foreign artists and 6 local artists presenting at the Goodman Arts Centre, 5 & 6th Sept 2016.

Paper Presentations

‘Communtiy Cultural Engagement & Development in Singapore’ Keynote speech for 1st symposium on Community Cultural Development in Singapore: Practices and Possibilities @ the Singapore Polytechnic. 17, 18 Sept 2012.

 

‘Programming, Researching, Conducting – Methods of Engaging Youth in the Arts’. Guest Speaker at Youth Arts Symposium organized by the National Arts Council, Singapore. 11-12 July 2012. By invite.

 

‘Engagement As Art in the Singapore Arts Scene’.Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting 2012, 24-28th Feb 2012.

 

‘Activating a space for social engagement and cultural sustainability – The experience of community theatre for seniors in Singapore’. Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Society Conference 2011, Dhaka, Bangladesh Dec 2011

 

‘Art Beyond School’. 2013 Redesigning Pedagogy Conference organized by UNESCO-NIE Centre for Arts Research in Education, Singapore. 3-4 June 2013. By invite.

 

‘Visual Art, Collaboration & The Subaltern’. Paper presentation at Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Graduate Conference 2013, Singapore. 1-2 July 2013.

 

‘Arts Education – When Grades Don’t Matter’. Arts Education Conference 2013 organized by Singapore Teachers’ Academy for the Arts. 17-18 July 2013. By invite.

 

‘The Politics of Visual Art for Subaltern Communities in Singapore’ Graduate Workshop on Cultural Studies in Asia. 10-11 Feb 2014, ARI Singapore. Organized by the Asia Research Institute (NUS) & BK21 Plus Project, Dept English Language & Literature, Yonsei University, South Korea.

 

‘That subaltern stride - the practice of visual art with communities’ Artistic Interventions: Histories, cartographies & Politics in Asia, 30 Mar -2 Apr 2015, International Institute of Asian Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong.

 

‘Art and Anthropology’ Invited panelist, Crossing Boundaries in Education. Arts, Humanities & Literature Conference 2015, Redesigning Pedagogy International Conference, 2-4 June 2015, National Institute of Education (Singapore).

Rethinking ‘ Disability’ from Artistic Practice, co-presenter with Slow Label and organisers of the Yokohama Paratriennale. 20 May 2016, Lasalle College of the Arts, Singapore.

 

"Teaching Art Education to Art Teachers”, for webinar on‘ Is There Room For Mature Learners In Art Education?’ organised by Leeds College of Arts (UK) with Unisim (Singapore). 2nd Sept 2016.

 

Moderator for Arts and Disability Forum keynote sessions by Jo Verrent (Unlimited UK) and Scottish Dance artist Claire Cunningham, organized by the National Arts Council and the Singapore International Foundation. 29 and 30th March 2016, National Gallery Singapore.

Moderator for ‘In Conversation With…’ held in conjunction with the Yellow Ribbon Community Art Exhibition 2016, 27th August 2016, Singapore Art Museum.

 

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