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PRIYAGEETHA DIA

PRIYAGEETHA
DIA

works with time-based media and installation.

Recent exhibitions include Singapore Art Museum (2023); Kochi-Muziris Biennale, Kerala (2022–2023); La Trobe Art Institute, Australia (2022); National Gallery Singapore (2020); and Art Science Museum, Singapore (2019). She was an artist-in-residence at the NTU Centre for Contemporary Art Singapore in 2022 and the SEA AiR—Studio Residencies at the Jan van Eyck Academie in the Netherlands in 2023. She is currently a resident under the SMU AiR Libraries from Aug to Nov 2023.

She lives and works in Singapore.

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2023. LAMENT H.E.A.T


Lenticular prints, rubberwood, latex, rubber flooring, video 
Video: Single channel, 16:9, colour and sound (stereo) 
Commissioned by Singapore Art Museum for SAM Contemporaries: Residues & Remixes 2023

An ongoing research project, LAMENT H.E.A.T asks: Can memories of subjugation in Malaya’s colonial past be reconciled with through rituals of listening mediated by technology? Can contemporary art hosted within the museum become that remarkable place for reconciliation?