Lost Local Things

14Dec07

Singapore Design

Cover (left) and inside page (right) of “Days Of Being Wild”
“Days Of Being Wild” is a book by Dana Lam about the opposition political parties during the Singapore General Elections of 2006 that was published and designed by Ethos Books. This is interesting on various aspects, firstly, it is a book about [...]

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Tags: Days Of Being Wild, Ethos Book, Kopi Kat Klan, Mr Kiasu, Singapore design, Singapore music, Singapore Writers Festival

Post-event thoughts

09Dec07

In a week, I’ve attended the Singapore Design Festival, Singapore Writers Festival (poorly designed site) and the 10th anniversary of The Substation’s Movings Images program (it’s still on!) and I would like to make these observations.
Concept is king
…but that is one thing that is an exception rather than the norm in the much of the [...]

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Tags: Ethos Books, Hosaywood, Moving Images, Singapore Design Festival, Singapore Writers Festival