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Australia-based artist Suzann Victor at her exhibition titled A Thousand Histories at Gajah Gallery in Tanjong Pagar Distripark.
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SINGAPORE – One might be forgiven when stepping into Gajah Gallery in Tanjong Pagar Distripark for thinking that the exhibition is not quite ready.
Three circular “kinetic lanterns”, suspended and rotating on their axes, look as if they are still bubble-wrapped. But step closer, and it becomes apparent this is a more sturdy and intentional protective layer: Circular lenses of various sizes obscure and distort an assortment of South-east Asian faces, peeking out from scenes of volcanic eruption and a collage of urban scapes.
