Monday, January 10, 2011

School of Hard Knocks- A Photo Exhibition

Remember the good times at the old playgrounds where you ran, laughed, climbed, fell and perspired? Entitled School of Hard Knocks, this photo exhibition will transport you back in time and relish your childhood adventures. How many of these old playgrounds were once your heaven?

Here are my personal favourites.


We gain at a loss. It is stated in the brochure that the objective of this exhibition is "to educate the Singapore public about an intriguing element of our design history as a nation, as well as remind us that for all the dangers purportedly posed by these old playgrounds, they were monuments in our collective memories that we are now in the process of physical- and emotional- erasure". The last part of the sentence is true to many other aspects of our lives... ...

School of Hard Knocks
5-23 Jan 2011, 5.45am-12.15am
Esplanade Tunnel
Free admission

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