Save Joo Chiat (2015)
The work referenced the Save Joo Chiat Working Group, a civic intervention to ‘clean up the neighbourhood’ and restore its old world charm. But if Joo Chiat has historically been a red light district, what is being saved? And in the future, when Singapore’s population hits 6.9 million in 2030, what will we save?
The artwalk ends on this note, turning you out onto the neon lit streets at dusk, leaving you to contemplate the new perspectives you’ve gained of this neighbourhood.
The artwalk ends on this note, turning you out onto the neon lit streets at dusk, leaving you to contemplate the new perspectives you’ve gained of this neighbourhood.
Artist:
Evil Empire & Felicia Liu