Catch a little Singapore in Paris

Singapour Festivarts is a joint collaboration between the Musée du Quai Branly and the National Arts Council Singapore (NAC), Media Development Authority Singapore (MDA) and other Singaporean agencies and companies to present the contemporary arts and cultural scenes of Singapore in Paris.

Among the events this weekend and in November at the Musée du Quai Branly are:

– Baba Bling: The Peranakan Chinese of Singapore

A Peranakan exhibition – 5 October 2010 – 30 January 2011

Click here for more details.

– Contemporary Cinematographic Creation by the Media Development Authority Singapore
A selection of three films, symbols of contemporary cinematographic creation in
Singapore:

  • The Blue Mansion, by Glen Goei (2009, 100 minutes) – 29 & 31 October 2010

  • Here, by Ho Tzen Nyen (2009, 86 minutes) – 29 & 30 October 2010

  • 881, by Royston Tan (2007, 90 minutes) – 30 & 31 October 2010

– O Sounds by T.H.E. Dance Company
A contemporary dance performance choreographed by Kuik Swee Boon – 18 & 19 November 2010

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  • Baba Bling: Domestic Signs of Prosperity in Singapore – review (guardian.co.uk)

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