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This thesis will examine how artists in diaspora engage with politics
and nationalism through ethnographic research and exchange with a community of
Singaporean artists and writers in New York City. The Singapore government has
historically used state funding and censorship to discipline artistic production and
mobilise it towards the promotion of of a monolithic, neoliberal vision of national
... read more identity. Singaporean artists and writers who live abroad are cultural workers, and
their life histories, practices and works point towards a kind of Singapore done
differently.read less
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