Posts Tagged “singapore elections”
The Heartlands: Blk 230G, Hougang, Playgrounds
by j u s t i n . z on June 19, 2012
I’ve recently got myself involved in a series of work that revolved around the heartlands of Singapore. AT OUR DOORSTEPS is a community project photographer Sam Kang Li started to get to know his neighbours better. He knocked on the (…)
The most iconic moment of GE11?
by j u s t i n . z on July 5, 2011
I recently showed two strangers a copy of GE11: We Were There, a magazine of photo essays about Singapore’s recent General Election. None of them had seen this publication before, but as they flipped through it, one of them stopped (…)
The return of political cartoons
by j u s t i n . z on May 30, 2011
“You cannot mock a great leader in an Asian Confucian society. If he allows himself to be mocked, he is finished.” Lee Kuan Yew commenting on how the media portrayed the Tiananmen demonstrations using cartoons and caricatures Election fever and the (…)
GE11: We Were There
by j u s t i n . z on May 20, 2011
GE11: We Were There is a 60-page magazine commemorating Singapore’s 11th General Election. It features the images of some 16 photographers, including award-winning professionals as well as passionate hobbyists. The full list of contributors can be found here. It is (…)
Infographics and GE 2011
by j u s t i n . z on May 16, 2011
Social media has been regarded by many as one of the most interesting and forceful expressions of Singapore’s General Elections (GE) 2011. This trend was predicted by several social media monitoring companies who used this once-in-five-years event to showcase their (…)
