[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":58},["ShallowReactive",2],{"projectincredible-adventures-of-border-crossers-2015":3},{"slug":4,"title":5,"year":6,"content":7,"image":8,"categories":10,"featured":27,"audio":28,"video":29,"media":30},"incredible-adventures-of-border-crossers-2015","The Incredible Adventures of Border Crossers ",2015,"\u003Cp class=\"has-iframe\" data-project-media-index=\"0\">a vast and six hour continuous performance directed by Ong Keng Sen with 12 channel composition live Kaffe Matthews, 12 projection screens video live Brian Gothong Tan, costume design Chris Lee of Asylum and Reckless Ericka,&nbsp; photography Francis Ng.&nbsp; Forged together in a year’s collaboration between Singapore, London and Paris.\u003Cbr>\n\u003Ciframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fw.soundcloud.com\u002Fplayer\u002F?url=https%3A\u002F\u002Fapi.soundcloud.com\u002Fplaylists\u002F363749465&amp;color=%23ffcd00&amp;auto_play=true&amp;hide_related=true&amp;show_comments=false&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=false&amp;visual=true\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-project-media-index=\"0\">\u003C\u002Fiframe>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cdiv style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc; line-break: anywhere; word-break: normal; overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-weight: 100;\">\u003Ca style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Kaffe Matthews\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fsoundcloud.com\u002Fkaffe-matthews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kaffe Matthews\u003C\u002Fa> · \u003Ca style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"The Incredible Adventure of Border Crossers\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fsoundcloud.com\u002Fkaffe-matthews\u002Fsets\u002Fthe-incredible-adventure-of-border-crossers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Incredible Adventure of Border Crossers\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\u003Cp>&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp class=\"has-image\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwp.kaffematthews.net\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2015\u002F03\u002FBorderCrossOpen5.jpg\" data-project-media-index=\"1\">\u003Cbr>\nCommissioned for the opening of \u003Cem>Singapour en France – le festival\u003C\u002Fem> at Palais de Tokyo, Paris opening 24.3.15,&nbsp; \u003Cem>The Incredible Adventures of Border Crossers \u003C\u002Fem>tells a story of past-present-future through the voices of border crossers. Immigrants from Europe, the Americas and Asia-Pacific who had never before acted were invited to be performers where through sharing their everyday stories as incredible adventures, they inhabited the installation – singing, dancing, being, as well as invoking pioneer travellers captured by the Lee Brothers photographic salon in 1910.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp class=\"has-image\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwp.kaffematthews.net\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2015\u002F04\u002FBorderCrossOpen2.jpg\" data-project-media-index=\"2\">\u003Cbr>\n\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwp.kaffematthews.net\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2015\u002F04\u002FBorderCrossOpen4.jpg\" data-project-media-index=\"3\">\u003Cbr>\nWith 12 projections screens and 12 channels of music taking the audience through the 12 chapters of the show, it created a dazzing feast. At the same time it didn’t swamp, revealing moments of discrete individuality, the performers also carrying tiny body mounted speakers to define their own audio trail, often vocally silent, through the space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chapter 1 Nature: Chapter 2 Eating:Chapter 3 Travel :Chapter 4 History\u002F Education:Chapter 5 Work : Chapter 6 Mundane : Chapter 7 Wedding : Chapter 8&nbsp; National Anthem :Chapter 9 Mall :Chapter 10 Theatre :Chapter 11 Funeral : Chapter 12 Spirituality:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cem>The Incredible Adventures of Border Crossers\u003C\u002Fem>&nbsp; is a performance, installation, karaoke and fashion runway. 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