12 August 2026

Nanyang academy of fine arts

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Programme

 

10:00am - 10:05am Opening Address

Dr. Bridget Tracy Tan

10:05am to 10:20am Opening Performance
10:20am to 10:35am Presentation

Katawan at Datíng

Tad Ermitano (Philippines)

10:35am to 10:45am VoD Screening

Distributed Sensing: Mapping the Sonic Periphery

Tini Aliman (Singapore-Germany)

10:45am to 10:55am VoD Screening

Simulations: Sound of Summer 2

Aung Myat Htay (Myanmar)

10:55am to 11:05am VoD Screening

Centering Nature: Listening and Observing from Plants, Ritual and Community

Studio 1914 (Singapore)

11:05am to 11:20am Presentation

Sensing Earth: Sensory Fictions through Guided Imagination and Material Encounters

Nitish Jain (India-Czechia)

11:20am to 11:35am Presentation

Futurity in Practice: Film Collectives and the Embodied Research

Jasmine Nadua Trice (US)

11:35am to 12:20pm

SEA Arts Website Launch: Orang Laut, ecosystem, and sustainability

12:20pm to 01:20pm Lunch and mingle
01:20pm to 01:25pm Introduction to Part 2 and dialogue speakers

Dr. Bridget Tracy Tan

01:25pm to 01:40pm Presentation

Cybernetics for Tape Loop: Improvisation at NAFA

Duto Hartono (Indonesia)

01:40pm to 01:55pm Presentation

Identity and Transformation

Soe Yu Nwe (Myanmar-China)

01:55pm to 02:05pm VoD Screening

The Chakri Legacy: Arts Building the Nation

Aj. Supachai Areerungruang (Thailand)

02:05pm to 02:15pm VoD Screening

Spaces as Traces

Shi Yun Teo (Singapore)

02:15pm to 02:30pm Presentation

Finding Access Intimacy Through Art

Rachel Elena Tng (Singapore)

02:30pm to 02:55pm Tea break
02:55pm to 04:15pm Dialogue Session

What can methods developed at the margins teach us about building more inclusive worlds?

Moderator: Dr Bridget Tracy Tan | Dialogue panel: Ngo Thanh Hung (VN), Tad Ermitano (PH), Nitish Jain (IN-CZ), Rachel Teo (SG), Soe Yu New (MYR), Jasmine Nadua Trice (US)

04:15pm – 04:35pm

Student Collaboration Workshop presentation

04:35pm – 04:55pm

SEArch Alliance roundtable presentation

04:55pm – 05:25pm

Closing Performance

05:25pm to 06:00pm Photo-taking, tea break and farewell