Proximities (2022)

Proximities (2022)

2022-01-11 Singapore 11 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Proximities focuses on the trope of the Malay Boy found in the works of Singaporean artist Cheong Soo Pieng (b. 1917-1983). It attempts to locate the Malay male in art history while unpacking underlying systems of power that have shaped and naturalised the understanding of difference.