Northeast Hinterland: Thoughts About Land Custodianship in Singapore

- Eye-opening, meditative photographs of Singapore’s northeastern model town, Punggol- Provocative commentary on the issues of land custodianship, history and identity- First volume in a series of five, by the Exactly Foundation, which commissions leading photographers to create works that stimulate discussion of social concerns in Singapore

Kevin WY Lee is a Fiji-born Singaporean photographer, founder of Invisible Photographer Asia, an influential platform for photographic arts in Asia. His publications include Suddenly The Grass Became Greener and Walking with Moriyama. Tony Godfrey, who writes the keynote essay, is an eminent art historian, curator and writer; his books Conceptual Art (1998) and Painting Today (2009) continue to contribute to contemporary art studies. Lawrence Basapa, grandson of the founder of Punggol Zoo, contributes a commentary.