Poet-photographer Marc Nair says goodbye to Singapore with Aliwal Arts Centre show

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Multidisciplinary poet and artist Marc Nair is leaving Singapore indefinitely and a show of spoken word, music, dance, art exhibitions on July 7 is his final farewell project.

Multidisciplinary poet and photographer Marc Nair is leaving Singapore indefinitely and a show of spoken word, music, dance and art exhibitions on July 6 is his final farewell project.

ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN

SINGAPORE – Poet and photographer Marc Nair has no qualms describing himself as the trailing spouse.

Trails, after all, is what the 42-year-old Singaporean is most comfortable dwelling in. His poetry has tended to wander off the beaten track of the city, taking in crushed snails, dead cats and the spectre of old railway trains.

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