Posts Tagged “reclaim land”
Retracing the Jurong railway line extension
by j u s t i n . z on February 9, 2011
I recently went on a trek led by the Singapore Adventurers’ Club to retrace the Jurong railway line extension. It was built in the 1960s to freight supplies from Malaysia to the newly established Jurong Industrial Estate and branched out (…)
Finding the Unique in the Generic City
by j u s t i n . z on October 6, 2010
After exhibiting in two locations in London, Uniquely Singapore – Distinctively London?, a project comparing the cities of Singapore and London to find out what’s unique about each from its everyday spaces, will officially open in Singapore this Saturday. This (…)
Uniquely Singapore – Distinctively London?
by j u s t i n . z on September 8, 2010
Could a city’s uniqueness be found in its most generic and banal spaces? This is what Generi-City, a project that I was recently involved in, attempts to investigate through a series of photos comparing six spaces in Singapore with similar (…)
Reclaiming Changi Airport
by j u s t i n . z on July 24, 2010
Tourists arriving at Singapore are often greeted at the airport by teenagers… … studying. Whether it is at the aviation gallery, eateries like McDonalds, or empty corners of the airport, Changi Airport is home to students looking for somewhere quiet (…)
