Tiong Bahru Air Raid Shelter: Art in a dark, dusty, damp place

Co-curator Daniel Chong setting up his work inside Tiong Bahru Air Raid Shelter, Singapore’s last pre-World War II civilian air raid shelter.
Co-curator Daniel Chong setting up his work inside Tiong Bahru Air Raid Shelter, Singapore’s last pre-World War II civilian air raid shelter. ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI
Artist Tay Ining, 29, setting up her work, inside the Tiong Bahru Air Raid Shelter.
Artist Tay Ining, 29, setting up her work, inside the Tiong Bahru Air Raid Shelter. ST PHOTO: LIM YAO HUI
Mr Zulkhairi Zulkiflee, 27, setting up his work with help from Ms Pooja Kanade, 24, inside the Tiong Bahru Air Raid Shelter.
Mr Zulkhairi Zulkiflee, 27, setting up his work with help from Ms Pooja Kanade, 24, inside the Tiong Bahru Air Raid Shelter.ST PHOTO: LIM YAO HUI
Ms Pooja Kanade, 24, setting up her work titled A Place Of Worship Is Not A Lonely Place with the help of her father, Mr Pramod Kanade, 55.
Ms Pooja Kanade, 24, setting up her work titled A Place Of Worship Is Not A Lonely Place with the help of her father, Mr Pramod Kanade, 55. ST PHOTO: LIM YAO HUI
Ms Jacqueline Sim, 30, setting up her work titled, There Is A Time For Everything, And A Season For Every Activity Under The Heavens - A Time To Plant And A Time To Uproot, inside the Tiong Bahru Air Raid Shelter.
Ms Jacqueline Sim, 30, setting up her work titled, There Is A Time For Everything, And A Season For Every Activity Under The Heavens - A Time To Plant And A Time To Uproot, inside the Tiong Bahru Air Raid Shelter. ST PHOTO: LIM YAO HUI
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The historic Tiong Bahru Air Raid Shelter is the inspiration for and site of the exhibition, Raid