Commissioned by the British Council Singapore and designed by Pernilla Ohrstedt and Asif Khan, the Future Memory Pavilion was hoisted up on Thursday 13 October 2011 at the National Museum of Singapore.

Commissioned by the British Council Singapore and designed by Pernilla Ohrstedt and Asif Khan, the Future Memory Pavilion was hoisted up on Thursday 13 October 2011 at the National Museum of Singapore.

“We are trying to design generous buildings, and I think those are the ones that will be remembered…” Pernilla Ohrstedt is known for, among numerous other works, curating and directing the celebrated Canadian Pavilion at the 2010 Venice Architecture Biennale and founding Flock, an international platform for cutting-edge female designers. Asif Khan is the recipient…

“…there is an emergence, not of language, but languages…” Heman Chong, a Singaporean artist, curator and writer currently based in New York, is internationally recognised for having participated in Manifesta 8 in 2010, the 2nd Singapore Biennale in 2008, SCAPE Christchurch Biennale in 2006 and Venice Biennale in 2003. He has also held solo exhibitions…

“…the journey will be a lonely one, but along the way you need some helping hands..” Randy Chan is a young Singaporean architect who runs his own practice, Zarch Collaboratives, and who is recognised for the Singapore Pavilion in the 2005 Word Expo and for the stage designs for the Youth Olympics Games (2010) and…

“…this fear of the emptiness of space… is something which is a bit foreign to me…” Jean-Francois Milou of Studio Milou Architecture, who is based both in Paris and Singapore and whose works include the Bougon Burial Mounds Museum, Mulhouse Automobile Museum, master plan of the National Museum of Georgia, Place de la Breche in…

Future Memory is a platform for the showcase and exchange of designers and architects from the UK and Singapore. The theme originated from the Royal Academy of Arts. The platform is presented by the British Council and the Royal Academy of Arts, in partnership with the Preservation of Monuments Board. Supported by Arup, National Museum…

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