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Singapore is a multi-race country and because of that Singapore is also full of multi culture too. Singapore’s culture are combination of Asia and European culture. It is also influenced by Malay, South Asian, East Asian and Eurasian cultures. Singapore’s mottos are always “East meets West”, “Easy Asia" and “Garden City”.

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In 1990, Singapore was known as ‘Gateway between the East and West’ because the government had promoted Singapore as the center for art, performing art and culture design. Singapore designs is influences and migrated by the global designs, that began in 2003. It is establishing retail operations, websites and an array of the design-centric events.

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1. Tell me more about Singapore's art scene

2. How have visual art changed in Singapore through out the years?

3. Maybe talk about architecture?

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Singapore is always about a ‘Green City’ or a ‘Garden City’. So the unique buildings found and built in Singapore are mostly environment free.

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For performing art, is opened in October 2002. It is the center for performing art.

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1. Being such a multi - racial country how do you think the unique culture of Singapore came to be?

2. Do you think Singapore still have this effect if the colonization didn't happen ?

3. Places like gardens by the bay and the Night Safari are designed and functioned very uniquely  - what do you think Singapore vision was when they planned for them?

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It is celebrated once a year on 21 July. This event is commemorate the Race Riots in 1964 that took place on 21 July 1964. This events is to reflect on and a celebration on Singapore’s success on the racially harmonious nation and to build trust between different group. And diversity of different group of culture and heritage. During this day all the schools’ students in Singapore are encouraged to dress in their traditional costumes or different traditional costumes.

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1. You said in design culture that Singapore is Green City, why Singapore mostly built a building that environment free?

2. What kind of performing art 'the esplanade' is?

3. do Singapore also have other performing art that well known for tourist?

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Nowadays, in the design culture world in Singapore.

Singapore is a thriving economy where strength that has shaped a largely business oriented culture. Where culture is more on to the topics are historical, indigenous and contemporary. To come together to become one moving forward motto called ‘Design Movement’.

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Formed in 1819, the day Singapore was as a British colony developed an independent country that is today. It had formulated and guided in the physical development. This is important because that Singapore is a land that constrains and high density.

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Consistent planning and smooth upgrading. Singapore is a very small country and spacing is limited. And Singapore needed to fit everything, like schools, HDB flats, hospitals, gardens and more …. So that Singapore could avoiding the overcrowded population. And because of this reason Singapore is needed to carefully managing well in every piece of land. This is to help ensure that every space is well use.

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1. Urban Planning & Racial Harmony: How much of Singapore's design culture is "planned" or "engineered"?

2. What are the unique characteristics (if any) of Singapore's design culture?

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Is designing for density. In the past, the houses were built closed to one and another. To avoid this, the planners used a formula that called ‘Checkerboard Planning’. That will be HDB flats. However, the feeling that living in the HDB flats of spaciousness and also gives the feeling of being ‘walled in’, literally. However, another approach is HDB flats with variety of flora. Green boundaries combined with parts of HDB flats. Like car park, pavements, building facades, rooftops and more.... This is also can be part of the HDB flats decoration and it is also give off a unique look. It is also give off a refreshing air.

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1. What are the diverse features that contribute to Singapore being a design culture itself?

2. How did the multi-rational aspect affect the design culture?

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being in touch with nature. Singapore is known as the ‘Garden City’. The cityscapes are always focus on the how to make the nature part of the people live. The park is always close by and waterway no more than a stone’s throw always. From since 1986 to now, Singapore is mostly covered green.

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1. What about Singapore before? I mean like 70-100 year before
2. Racial Harmony day?
3. Why you bring up The Esplanade instead of Merlion or MBS? Is There anything more special?

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keep your friends close, your neighbors closer. Singapore is full of multi race group culture and that united by unique national identity. In HDB system and policies had settled up encourage living together with different races in one HDB flat. Singaporeans are mostly living in HDB flats since born. That means every days Singaporeans mostly meets and interacts with people of different races and cultures in neighborhoods and common places. As result is familiarity, trust and understanding that spans across any differences in race and religion. Singaporeans should always treasure and not take it for granted.

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home is where the heart and everything else is. The HDB heartlands are affordable and quintessential homes for many generations of Singaporeans. Good neighbourhoods planning, development and amenities can Singaporean to save time and money from traveling one place to another. This is a basic services from the heart of the neighbourhoods. This means that Singaporeans are able to find everything they needed at around their neighbourhoods. Like gym, food counts, bus stops, light rail transit (LRT), mass rapid transit (MRT) and more….

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1.What do you mean by buildings built in Singapore are environmental free?
2. What is done on Racial Harmony Day?
3. Benefits of urban panning in

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do you think that singapore now is a globe hub for arts

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do you think that singapore now is a globe hub for arts

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1. Nowadays HDBs are more closed-in than before which made residents to interact lesser, how so?

2. Why are private properties more expensive compared to HDBs despite being far from city centre?

3. How is racial harmony day related to design culture?

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o   Trailblazer in the field

o   Started ‘Air Division’ in the late 90s

o   One of the Singapore design films were embraced by the high-end furniture markets

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o  Trained at the Art Institute of Boston

o   Foreign Policy Design Group’s creative Director

o   Supplying for artists, creators, designers, processes and creative buyer

o   Currently the treasurer of The Design Society Singapore

o   Advisory board of the Temasek School of Design

o   Invited to speak and judge at festivals, conferences and schools.

o   Wears multiple hats as creative director, art director, designer, idea maker and problem solver

o   @yahlengyu

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o  Singapore-based architectural founded by Wong Mun Summ and Richard Hassell in 1994

o  Gained global recognition in integration of environmental and social principles at every stage of the design process. Designed a diverse amount of innovative and highly influential projects, which have been built in a number of cities and countries, and their best-known projects have been widely publicised as benchmarks for sustainable design.

o  Asia, Europe, America and Africa, are now confronting their own social and infrastructural problems as the 21st century progresses. In level undertaken by WOHA.

The form and appearance is always guided by the local context and culture by the local climatic conditions, which determine every energy-saving strategy. In order to revitalise their urban environments

o  Structures are designed to harmonise with and incorporate natural ecosystems, and to proactively encourage self-sufficient cities, which will have no need for the destructive use of artificial energy.

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o   Motto: Marrying art and commerce
with the aim of excelling at both.

o   Takes a multi-disciplinary creative approach by integrating branding and spatial design.

o   Inception in 1999

o   Won a wide array of awards and also been featured in numerous publications across the globe.

o   Unique understanding of commerce and art has resulted in exponential success for our clients.

o   Other than our serious work ethics, we are also known for having a quirky sense of humour.

o   Defined as an unconventional maverick in the creative sphere

o  Founder and Creative Director - Chris Lee

o  Chris headed the design division in Bartle Bogle Hegarty Asia Pacific, and Ogilvy & Mather in Singapore. His work in the creative industry is recognized with gazillions of awards and he has been featured in many international magazines. Apart from his commercial work

o  Is also very active in the design education, he guest lectures and has given talks to design universities and conferences around the world.

o  He was the Founding President of The Design Society, a non-profit organization aimed at promoting creativity in Singapore. Chris is actually a virtual person that only exists in spirit.

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o  Is a home-grown architectural practice evolving in tandem with the building of nationhood since the independence of Singapore

o  Founded in 1967

o  Deep concern for the built environment and the need to create architecture

o  Aims to enrich the human experience and spirit through its planning and architectural works.

o  The process of critical self-renewal remains in culture

o  The field of architecture and to the design environment, with the aim to improve the quality of life of the people who enjoy work

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Is all about solutions to cope with the limited and density space in Singapore. And also improving the Singaporeans’ daily experiences, lifestyle and drawing people closer and closer.

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In 2015 December, Singapore’s develop design had received recognition as the ‘Creative City of Design’.

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• In July 2015, this was quietly and little fanfare in stark contrast to nation-wide buzz.

• When the Singapore’s Botanic Gardens had earned a coveted status of the UNESCO world Heritage site.

• Aiming in fostering international collaboration at is in softer field, like in culture and social sciences to in city that have unique creativity in development. Apart in design, there are also have other creative art network, like crafting, folk arts, filming, media art and more….

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• It is to help designers and businesses to launch their own projects and operation designs to around the world. And also to draw both the emerging creative talents and established to design professionally. In 2012, the Singapore University of Design and Technology that is dedicated to design and technology with Singapore Furniture Industries Council were able to set up a design festival called ‘SingaPlural’.

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Hotels, is the palate for the home-grown talent and global visionaries

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Hotels, is the palate for the home-grown talent and global visionaries

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• In Singapore’s diverting array of hotels which are ranged from intimate boutiques to the globally renowned properties.

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• Location little India.

• Had neighborhood gem like featuring the ground-breaking works of award-winning Singapore design.

• This hotel had different design firm in the four floors with Asylum’s design and DP architects.

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•In the heart of the Singapore.

•Offers 17 unique customized rooms. Including house booth in a massive chrome sphere and visual references in the Stanley Kubrick, ‘A Space Odyssey’ in 2001.

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• Drawn the attention, experiment and showcase of designers and brands eager from world around the world with new concepts and styles.

• With this example to transformation of former army building into a hotel with a featuring sky gardens and light installations.

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•the South Beach Hotel had the Philippe Starck-designed of the interiors.

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Furniture makers’ and retailers’ cultivate in Singapore aesthetic

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Furniture makers’ and retailers’ cultivate in Singapore aesthetic

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• Singapore attracted a thriving in the community of makers and sellers of contemporary furniture.

•Like designer Nathan Yong and Jarrod Lim.

• It have wares from upscale brands that combines with the glass block and the charms of the antique villa.

• For example commune are opening unique shops that are featuring designs that makes shoppers to feel like at home. This is called an opening in-store cafes to encourage the shoppers to stay in longer.

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• Once a year designers come together for a festival called ‘Singapore Design Week’. It is a must attending festival for young designers and artists.

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•Found in 2006.

•Also known as ‘Research Laboratory’ for the industrial design, hosting workshops and providing spaces for inventors and students to experiment with new concepts and prototypes.

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•Have comprehensive exploration of the contemporary that product design and with monthly state-supported marketplace. Which to draw out the Singapore’s emerging designing elite.

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In addition Singapore had also encourage the development of interest in designing with the Singaporeans. 

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In addition Singapore had also encourage the development of interest in designing with the Singaporeans. 

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•Designed by two UK designers, Grant Associated that designed the South Bay and Gustafson Porter that designed the East Bay.
•Was to create the most amazing tropical gardens in the world, incorporating cutting edge environmental design and sustainable development principles.

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•Was considered the value of daring design. Because of with the towering solar-powered tree light sculpture.

•Had drawn global acclaim and have proved the potential of the best used designed with the green space.
•Must able to tolerate Singapore’s climate and waterfront. Using technology to change various temperature and pressure to create favorable and rich lifestyle. This helps help to educate and create memorable experiences for both local residents of Singapore and visitors from around the world.