In Conversation: Irene Barlian and Siddharta Perez
Indonesian photographer Irene Barlian, recipient of the Objectifs Documentary Award 2022 (Open Category), presented her first solo exhibition, RISE: a Land of the Sea project, at Objectifs from 30 March …
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CORPORATES
Objectifs has worked with many organisations to create experiences that celebrate the talent and innovation of the arts, while communicating important issues and ideas to different audiences. We have also …
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OPEN CALL: OBJECTIFS SHORT FILM INCUBATOR 2023
The Objectifs Short Film Incubator is an initiative presented by Objectifs that focuses on developing short film scripts. The programme is open to Southeast Asian filmmakers working with moving images, and …
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DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING
Duration 15h over 6 sessions (Film screening will take place during the final session)
Proficiency Level Beginner
Course Description
This is not your average documentary workshop. It’s not about the …
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Recap: Insights to Commercial Photography by Jovian Lim
The Young Photographers’ Mentorship Programme, Objectifs’ annual photography mentorship programme for participants aged 15 to 23, included two public talks this year. Read on for a recap of one of …
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Science of the Secondary – Bin
“To remove their rubbish, human beings have long since relied on the bin: they fill it up with all sorts of garbage and when it is more or less full and the stench becomes unbearable, one unfortunate individual will have the dreaded task of emptying it. It is curious, however, that in parts of the world untouched by man, bins are neither seen nor heard of and before our minds start conjuring scenes of animals burning their own garbage every night, a better explanation would be that the concept of rubbish simply does not exist in nature and therefore…no bin!”
Science of the Secondary: Bin is the twelveth edition in the series of ongoing research conceived and developed by Atelier HOKO.
About Atelier HOKO
Atelier HOKO (2002) is an independent research lab that focuses on the study of the growing disengagement between people, things and space. The atelier hopes to cultivate in people, an open-ness and ability to un-know, bringing about a heightened curiosity towards all phenomena by taking a fresh look at reality. Founded by Alvin Ho and Clara Koh.
Science of the Secondary – Rubbish
“It is true that the pleasures of consumption have always been accompanied by the burdens of rubbish. This can be considered a modern problem facing human beings today. Rubbish is integral and almost inseparable from the basic functions of our everyday. From the moment we reach out for a piece of tissue to the yearly ritual of unwrapping gifts, we produce rubbish so effortlessly (and sometimes unknowingly) Yet, neither its near-infinite variety of forms nor its ambiguous definition reflect the near-universal approaches we have all adapted towards the handling of rubbish…”
Science of the Secondary: Rubbish is the thirteenth edition in the series of ongoing research conceived and developed by Atelier HOKO.
About Atelier HOKO
Atelier HOKO (2002) is an independent research lab that focuses on the study of the growing disengagement between people, things and space. The atelier hopes to cultivate in people, an open-ness and ability to un-know, bringing about a heightened curiosity towards all phenomena by taking a fresh look at reality. Founded by Alvin Ho and Clara Koh.
WOMEN IN FILM & PHOTOGRAPHY 2022: ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE
From 9 Nov to 10 Dec 2022, Objectifs’ Chapel Gallery converts into an incubation and experimental space that welcomes five women artists-in-residence for our annual Women in Film & Photography …
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