Photography – Plasticity

Photography – Plasticity PLASTICITY – Photography residency with Exactly Foundation, Nov 2018. In physics, plasticity describes the deformation of a material by an applied force. Since its first appearance in 1907, synthetic plastic has forced a permanent...

Photography – Plasticity

Plasticity Image from the series Plasticity: Love To Bits, microplastic fragments collected from Punggol Beach, Singapore, 2018 and  2019. More Reading Photography – Plasticity Image caption: Image from the series Plasticity: Love To Bits, microplastic fragments...

Word from the ‘Wart

Word from the ‘Wart What is “green”? There’s the color green, which is as soothing as blue and opposite of fiery red. Trees, foliage are mostly green. I like this subtitle – “Some Kind of Green” in Yahoo News’ Five Singapore statistics that stunned in 2018: “The...

Picking up the Pieces

Picking up the Pieces Sarah Ichioka writes the keynote essay for Plasticity, a photography series on microplastics and plastic pollution found on Singapore’s Punggol Beach, by visual artist, Ernest Goh for Exactly Foundation Art Residency programme. On each page, a...

Love to Bits

Love to Bits Artist Ernest Goh writes a letter to his synthetic love   Darling, Did you have a good Chinese New Year? I assume you must have been very busy embracing the pomelos, biscuits, and cakes. It’s a profitable time but it must also have consumed so much of...