Ooo… Mummy almost wanted to bring me to this for the coming Night Festival.
ABUSEMENT PARK
by Vertical Submarine (Singapore) & Black Baroque Interventionists (Singapore)
Venue: SAM Queen Courtyard and Basement
Date: FRI 16 JUL 2010 – SAT 17 JULY 2010 7:00pm – 2:00am
Time: 8pm – 2am
“Parts of the building, including the basement of SAM, will be converted into an Abusement Park. This ‘occupation’ is driven by a collective nostalgia that extends to carnivalesque and grotesque phenomena in history such as the spectacle of public execution, and ‘madwomen’ at the funfair of the post war years. …, this two-night event, will feature instruments of pain as entertainment, and tortured souls as amusement. …“
Click to read full synopsis.
She read the word aBusement as aMusement.
or maybe the icon’s too innocent.
that’s why I thought I must blog about this and
The content of Abusement Park is
not suitable for children!
Check out my recommendation for children on Night Festival.
If you’re not familar with the locations, there’s a map there too.
Editors Note: Parents and caregivers are strongly advised NOT to bring children into the Abusement Park. There are many other children friendly activities during Night Festival, such as Art Garden at SAM at 8Q. Click on the links for full listing of Night Festival 2010 activities at the National Museum of Singapore, the Peranakan Museum and Singapore Art Museum.
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