The catalogue is published in conjunction of the houseWORK project collaborated by several artists and members of TWC2 (The Working Committee 2) which aims at creating a mutually supportive environment for the foreign domestic worker and Singaporean employer.
The public was invited to participate in the project by integrating into the artists' process and providing materials and inspiration for the 11 collaborative and individual works showcased in the exhibition: Time is Money Curtain; Absence and Presence at Home; Home Service; Houseproud; Ironing Day; One Month's Dirt; Wall Text; PATH-way 'foreign' - 'home' in a forth-bidden city; Clearing Stuff; Wash N Ware - Domesticity in the Art House and Marites' Lucky Plaza Friends 1,2,3 / Lovers / Lascivious / Asiah Caught 1,2,3 / Rut / Maria's Secret Block Party. Artists' biographies included.
The public was invited to participate in the project by integrating into the artists' process and providing materials and inspiration for the 11 collaborative and individual works showcased in the exhibition: Time is Money Curtain; Absence and Presence at Home; Home Service; Houseproud; Ironing Day; One Month's Dirt; Wall Text; PATH-way 'foreign' - 'home' in a forth-bidden city; Clearing Stuff; Wash N Ware - Domesticity in the Art House and Marites' Lucky Plaza Friends 1,2,3 / Lovers / Lascivious / Asiah Caught 1,2,3 / Rut / Maria's Secret Block Party. Artists' biographies included.
Access level
Onsite
author
Location code
EX.SIN.HOP
Language
English
Keyword
collective practice,  participatory art,  performance art,  group exhibition
Publication/Creation date
2003
ISBN / ISSN
Nil
No of copies
2
Content type
catalogue
Chapter headings
House workers, Singapore needs more artists like you! - CHEO Chaihiang, 蔣才雄
Housebreaking the Househusband : Housework and Art in the City-House. - Mathieu O'NEIL
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