The exhibition Bukit Brown : Our Roots, Our Future was officially opened by Ms Jane Ittogi Shanmugaratnam, Chair of the Singapore Art Museum, on the evening of 29 June, 2013.
Ms Ittogi, who had visited Bukit Brown with the Brownies in March 2013, shared her views and impressions. She spoke at length of the potential of its material culture for scholars. In particular, Bukit Brown’s preservation may rest on weighing the opportunity cost, its community value, and its universal value, she said.
Speech by Ms Jane Ittogi Shanmugaratnam, Guest-of-Honour, at the opening of BUKIT BROWN : Our Roots, Our Future / 百年武吉布朗 – 追古抚今 Exhibition, 29 June 2013, at the Chui Huay Lim Club.
Ms Jane Ittogi
Speech by Mr Raymond Goh at the opening of BUKIT BROWN : Our Roots, Our Future / 百年武吉布朗 – 追古抚今 Exhibition, 29 June 2013, at the Chui Huay Lim Club.
Raymond Goh representing All Things Bukit Brown made an impassioned speech, sharing the significant discoveries which have emerged only in the last two years.
