cont·act Contemporary Dance Festival returns with a riveting 13th edition that draws us back to the essence of dance: the body as instrument, and movement as language. What worlds, horizons, and perspectives could the medium of dance possibly illuminate? In our present flux, we let our bodies speak. Reflecting upon the chaos and conundrums of […]
How can we encourage more to look at the world with fresh eyes, unencumbered by the norms and standards of society? Perhaps start at A Piece Of Home, a group exhibition featuring 26 young persons with disabilities (PwDs). Organised by ART:DIS and curated by award-winning exhibition-maker John Tung, the comprehensive showcase of over 60 artworks across […]
NUNO (布) is a contemporary and aerial dance production that exploits the convergent possibilities and divergent tensions between contemporary and aerial dance. Five dancers move between the ground and the air, exploring the dynamics between body to body, body to silk and body to space. Between the tensile pull of muscle and silk, NUNO seeks to ask - […]
Sat 10 Jun | 11am - 12pm | Meeting Point: Singtel Special Exhibition Gallery, Level 3, City Hall Wing Unpack the curatorial narratives of "Living Pictures: Photography in Southeast Asia" and listen to behind-the-scenes stories with the exhibition's curators. Uncover the medium’s history in the region, and how it contributed to the development of Southeast […]
Sat 10 Jun | 1pm - 2pm | Meeting Point: The Ngee Ann Kongsi Concourse Gallery, Level B1, City Hall Wing, National Gallery Singapore By staging and recreating seminal works by ten artists, "See Me, See You: Early Video Installation of Southeast Asia" locates the moment when the form first emerged in the region in […]
Join this reading group and delve into Ink Master Liu Kuo-sung’s written text "On Abstract Paintings" (1960) as he unpacks modern abstract art in relation to Chinese aesthetic thought. Together, we will discuss and meditate on the visual sensation and perception of his abstract ink paintings. This reading group is led by Curatorial Assistant Tan […]
Sunday 11 June 2023 | 2.30pm - 4.30pm | National Gallery Singapore, Supreme Court Wing, Level 5, Glass Room *This reading group will be conducted in Mandarin. *The English reading group will be held between September and October. “The occurrence of an abstract concept is not foreign but has a deep root in our aesthetics […]
The inaugural UOL X ART:DIS Art Prize is a platform to recognise talented artists with disabilities in Singapore. This art competition aims to support winning artists in their artistic journey, showcasing their excellent works to the public and opening up more opportunities for them to deepen their practice and gain market exposure. Available in two […]
School’s out and it’s time to celebrate at Peter & Blue’s Birthday Party! Bring along your party hats as we cheer and clap along to the adventure of Peter, his dog, Blue, and his cat, Calico. This witty and fun ballet will spark imagination in children with its cheery brilliance and playful storyline. With incredibly […]
16 June - 17 June 2023, Friday and Saturday 10am - 5pm The Arts House Ticketed and Free Programmes Delve into the imaginative world of folklores and local tales this June for the second edition of the annual children’s multilingual literary arts festival Monstrous Fun! @ The Arts House, organised by Arts House Limited. Embark […]
