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Traces

Explore the profound mysteries of the Singapore Stone through a modern artistic installation that reflects on the fragments of our shared past. This contemplative work by Isaiah Cacnio draws inspiration from the undeciphered marks on the historic stone, which some scholars link to ancient Tamil scripts and wider Southeast Asian trade networks. Rather than attempting a literal translation, the digital presentation focuses on the emotional memory that endures when exact meaning has faded through centuries of cultural movement and exchange. As abstract forms shift and flow across the space, visitors are invited to reflect on how national stories travel across time and leave behind fragments for future generations to uncover.

1787270400000 – 1788566400000

7:30pm - 12am (Operating hours vary on weekends)

free · No registration required · Free Admission

Isaiah Cacnio

SMU Campus Green (Sunken Amphitheatre)

About Isaiah Cacnio

Isaiah Cacnio is a motion graphics artist and multimedia engineer whose work bridges art, technology, and storytelling through light, movement, and immersive experiences. Known for his fractal inspired digital art and large scale projection mapping, his practice explores nature, infinity, and the hidden systems that shape our world. From solo exhibitions to public installations, his work transforms spaces into moments of wonder, reflection, and connection.