XEM Exhibition – Meta Far-East
The main idea of the Quang Lam’s work in this exhibition is to explore the concept of the Far-East in which Saigon and Singapore are essential nodes for its representation.
From wikipedia about:
“The term first came into use in European geopolitical discourse in the 15th century, particularly the British, denoting the Far East as the “farthest” of the three “Easts”, beyond the Near East and the Middle East.[..] Significantly, the term evokes cultural as well as geographic separation;
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