Vol 8 Practising Contemporary Art in the Global City for the Arts, Singapore

Edited by C. J. W.-L. Wee

This issue takes the city-state of Singapore as a microcosm of broader trends in performance, globalisation, and festivalisation.

Articles: Paul Rae and Kaylene Tan, Zizi Azah, Natalie Hennedige

Interviews: Ho Tzu Nyen, Noor Effendy Ibrahim, Lee Wen

Book Reviews: Rebecca Caines on Jan Cohen-Cruz, Anny Mokotow on Alexandra Kolb (ed.), Yuji Sone on Chris Salter

Table of Contents

Articles

Introduction
C. J. W.-L. Wee
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Two-Trick Pony
Paul Rae, Kaylene Tan
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I am an Artist because I am an Artist…
Zizi Azah
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At Cake, Our Art Experiments are as Much about Reflection as They are about Trying Something New and Adventurous…
Natalie Hennedige
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Interviews & Dialogues

Stage Fright and Various Failures: A Conversation with Ho Tzu Nyen
Ho Tzu Nyen, He Zhiyuan
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The ‘Real’ World, Interdisciplinary Arts and the Community: An Interview with the Artistic Director of The Substation – A Home for the Arts
Noor Effendy Ibrahim, C. J. W.-L. Wee
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On the Individualistic Artist and Collectives in Organising Art Events: An Interview with Lee Wen
Lee Wen, C. J. W.-L. Wee
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Book Reviews

Engaging Performance: Theatre as Call and Response, by Jan Cohen-Cruz (London and New York: Routledge, 2010)
Rebecca Caines
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Dance and Politics, edited and compiled by Alexandra Kolb (Bern: Peter Lang, 2011)
Anny Mokotow
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Entangled: Technology and the Transformation of Performance, by Chris Salter (Cambridge, Mass. and London: The MIT Press, 2010)
Yuji Sone
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