Talks & Workshops

Dare to Design: Singapore Architecture 1960s - 2000s

by National Library Board
9 May • 07:00pm

Join the curators of Dare to Design: Singapore Architecture 1960s - 2000s as they shed light on the buildings selected for the exhibition and interesting stories about their design.

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Timings:

9 May | 7pm - 8pm

Link: https://wwww.eventbrite.sg/e/dare-to-design-singapore-architecture-1960s2000s-tickets-857900632887

(Registration starts from 24 Apr, 12pm onwards)

 

Join the curators of Dare to Design: Singapore Architecture 1960s - 2000s, Hannah Yeo (Curator, Exhibitions, NLB) and Alex Foo (Manager, Partnership Management, NLB), as they shed light on the buildings selected for the exhibition and interesting stories about their design. Participants will also have a chance to see up close materials from the National Library and National Archives of Singapore used in the satellite exhibition.

National Library Board

The National Library Board (NLB) manages a network of 27 public libraries, the National Library and the National Archives of Singapore. NLB promotes reading, learning and information literacy by providing a trusted, accessible and globally-connected library and information service through the National Library and a comprehensive network of Public Libraries.





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