Attempting to go against the churn, this panel charts the comings and goings of incubating and presenting the arts in Singapore. We explore alternative ways of sustaining the arts in Singapore and consider what it takes for a space to truly sink roots into the community. Moderator Dr Hoe Su Fern (Assistant Professor and Arts […]
21st Century Art Museum is a transmedia project of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) that seeks to promote the institution’s collection of art, objects, and artifacts. It exists online and digitally, as it does on the CCP’s Accession Record System (ARS), and everywhere it can, including in real life spaces. From November 2023 […]
Manila Galleon: From Asia to the Americas is the first exhibition in Singapore to explore a trade across the Pacific that connected Asia to the Americas and Europe. For centuries, ships laden with porcelain, silk, ivory, spices, and other goods sailed annually across the Pacific from Manila to Acapulco, returning with millions of pieces of […]
A gathering of moments across the past 20 years of Objectifs 16 Nov to 16 Dec 2023 Chapel Gallery, Objectifs Tues to Sat, 12pm to 7pm / Sun, 12pm to 4pm Free admission This exhibition is held in conjunction with Objectifs’ 20th anniversary fundraising campaign. Click here to find out more. Making Space is a gathering of […]
Uncover hidden connections between the seemingly distant realms of Southeast Asia and Latin America with National Gallery Singapore’s latest blockbuster exhibition, Tropical: Stories from Southeast Asia and Latin America. Showing from 18 November 2023 to 24 March 2024, Tropical is the world’s largest comparative exhibition of artistic expressions from both regions, featuring over 200 artworks, […]
Experience the cultures and crafts of the Philippines and Mexico through our opening weekend programmes! Learn about the intricacies of paper craft with a Mexican master-craftsman, listen to folk stories from the Philippines, and go on an exciting digital adventure through the exhibition with our activity trail, with prizes to be won. Then, relax with […]
Ho Tzu Nyen: Time & the Tiger is a mid-career survey exhibition of the artist’s practice that spans two decades worth of paintings, films, theatrical performances, and video installations. Ho’s works often draw from historical events, documentary footage, art history, music videos and mythical stories to investigate the construction of history, the narrative of myths, […]
The FIREHEAD: SOUL LIBERATE exhibition represents a significant solo showcase by Songsin Tiewsoomboon, an artist celebrated for his creation of characters and graphic novels like “Beansprout and Firehead.” For Songsin Tiewsoomboon, “Firehead” and every character within his narratives are not confined to the pages; they embody lives within an alternative realm, one that he encourages […]
Curator Tour: The Neglected Dimension Sat 25 Nov | 2pm | Dalam Southeast Asia, Level 3, UOB Southeast Asia Gallery | Free, registration required: https://bit.ly/ND_CuratorTour -- Join curator Anissa Rahadiningtyas on a tour as she introduces the development of calligraphic modernism in Bandung through key artworks in the exhibition. -- About the Curator Anissa Rahadiningtyas is […]
Sat 25 Nov 2023 | 4.30 pm | City Hall Wing, Level B1, The Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium | Free, registration required: https://bit.ly/TropicalRichardHassell -- In 1968, the renowned Brazilian architect Lina Bo Bardi unveiled her “crystal easels,” a groundbreaking design approach for displaying paintings at the São Paulo Museum of Art. For “Tropical: Stories from Southeast […]
