Like Clarke Quay was north of City Hall, and City Hall next to Bayfront, when there’s actually a whole bay between them.” “I found the current map too graphic such that is was no longer accurate. The biggest struggle was the MRT, I actually had to ask people for help on how to find my destination!” However, undue stress prompted him to leave the company and he is currently working in a shop in London.Īs to what inspired Tan to create the map, he said” I missed Singapore so much and everytime I come back, something changes beyond recognition, it felt like I was loosing touch with home. Thereafter, he worked at Heatherwick Studio which is working on the new Changi Airport Terminal 5. In our interview with Tan, he introduced himself as an architect, who used to study architecture at Singapore Polytechnic before he went to London to complete his studies. Newly-designed MRT mapīefore dwelling into Tan’s novel creation, let’s take a minute and understand who Tan is. Singaporean Cliff Tan, 31, captured lots of attention when he posted a new design of the MRT map on Facebook, claiming that the new map is “geographically more accurate” and “giving each line an identity”. SINGAPORE - Ever thought of having a more creative and quirky Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) map that is not just a series of coloured linear lines? Well, there is finally such a map!
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