Singapore's Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) welcomes a selection of Chinese Christian art from the Vatican Museums in Rome, in its latest rotation of the Christian Art Gallery. Drawn from the Anima Mundi (meaning "Soul of the World"), these are little-known treasures of Christian art made in Asia. The public will be able to view up-close […]
From 24 March 2023 Daily, 10am - 7pm | Fridays, 10am - 9pm Asian Civilisations Museum, Level 3, Fashion and Textiles Gallery The Asian Civilisations Museum presents Textile Masters to the World: The global desire for Indian cloth with a selection of exquisite garments and textiles at its Fashion and Textiles Gallery. Featuring 27 […]
Join us on a journey back in time to find out and explore the history of video installation art. This two-part series offers a fascinating look at the pivotal moments when video installation first emerged in the 1980s and 1990s, staged and recreated at the latest See Me, See You: Early Video Installation of Southeast Asia […]
Life Profusion is SIFA’s virtual platform, a portal for creation and discovery. This year, Life Profusion presents Privacy by MOJOKO, a series of eight digital works from eight international artists exploring modern concerns of surveillance and personal data; and Prompt: Play curated by Hong Xinyi, which gathers creative responses to programmes at SIFA 2023. Privacy […]
A new volume edited by Kirstin Pauka, Dennis Gupa, and Catherine Diamond will address the particular contributions made by Southeast Asian live performances of theatre, dance, puppetry, and performance art to further a healthy engagement with nature. Southeast Asian ecology and people’s relations to it are distinctly different from those in secular, modern, scientifically-driven post-Cartesian […]
Andrew Gn: Fashioning Singapore and the World 27 May to 17 September 2023 Daily, 10am - 7pm | Fridays, 10am - 9pm Asian Civilisations Museum This exhibition presents the fashion journey of Andrew Gn, one of Singapore’s most prolific designers, and celebrates his major gift to the nation. Known for creations that are refined […]
Hop aboard the National Museum of Singapore’s ‘flight’ to discover Singapore with Now Boarding: Experiencing Singapore through Travel, 1800s-2000s, a travel-themed exhibition that traces the evolution of Singapore’s identity as a popular travel destination, through the eyes of those who arrived at our shores from the past to the present. Set against the backdrop of […]
Art in the Commons: Data Visualising Jurong | Synthetic Visions for a Future Past (Jurong Dreaming) From 1 June to 10 September 2023 at Science Centre Singapore Access to the installation is included with general admission to Science Centre Singapore The third and last edition of Art in the Commons: Data Visualising Jurong returns with […]
Singaporean art gallery, Sound of Art (www.soundof.art), presents RE/EMERGENCE, a solo exhibition by artist Erica Wee. RE/EMERGENCE is Erica’s first solo exhibition and of great significance in her journey as an artist. Having lived away from her home of Singapore for the past 15 years and only just returned last year, the exhibition marks her […]
Our friends from Asia can now catch weekly dance performances on YouTube with English subtitles by D.U.N.K. (DANCE UNIVERSE NEVER KILLED). At the start of 2023, D.U.N.K. (DANCE UNIVERSE NEVER KILLED), a large-scale music and dance project was formed in partnership with renowned Japanese rapper and artist, SKY-HI, together with leading multi-platform entertainment powerhouse and […]
Our friends from Asia can now catch weekly dance performances on YouTube with English subtitles by D.U.N.K. (DANCE UNIVERSE NEVER KILLED). At the start of 2023, D.U.N.K. (DANCE UNIVERSE NEVER KILLED), a large-scale music and dance project was formed in partnership with renowned Japanese rapper and artist, SKY-HI, together with leading multi-platform entertainment powerhouse and […]
SDEA's signature early childhood arts pedagogy certification course is back for it's second intake! ETLA-EC is a 36-hour course designed to equip artists with key knowledge, skills and disposition to work with children in the early years, primarily ages 4 to 6 years. This course offers a platform for artists to delve deeper into the […]
Our friends from Asia can now catch weekly dance performances on YouTube with English subtitles by D.U.N.K. (DANCE UNIVERSE NEVER KILLED). At the start of 2023, D.U.N.K. (DANCE UNIVERSE NEVER KILLED), a large-scale music and dance project was formed in partnership with renowned Japanese rapper and artist, SKY-HI, together with leading multi-platform entertainment powerhouse and […]
Ticketing: $15/pax for a single ticket, $28/pax for pair tickets, purchase via https://nowboardingartjam.peatix.com Express your creativity through different forms of art and crafts with a series of art jamming workshops that explore different sections of the Now Boarding exhibition. Time-Traveller: Revisiting Singapore as a Tourist 1800s to 2000s Imagine visiting Singapore in the 1800s 1900s […]
As part of Singapore’s 58th birthday celebrations, Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) has decorated 38 Bunnyverse bunnies in red and white alongside a National Day themed visor. Visitors can also marvel at a five-metre-tall bunny decked in similar National Day themed décor. Bunnyverse is a yearlong campaign by RWS. For more information, visit https://www.rwsentosa.com/en/events/bunnyverse.
River Wonders' Giant Panda Le Le turns two this August! Come join us in this two-rrific celebration at River Wonders with a host of panda-themed activities. Embark on Le Le's Panda-stic Trail and spot his favourite food and toys, or learn how we care for our Giant Pandas at the interactive awareness booth. Catch Le […]
Roots & Worlds is an alternative school co-designed and run by ICVL (UK) and Matca (Vietnam). Via an open call, 8 emerging Vietnamese photographers will be selected to participate, responding to the theme of ecological encounters to produce a collective body of work. Starting with a plant or place where multiple species encounter one another, […]
Roving Perspectives brings together four decades of sketches by Singaporean architect Ma Pak Loong and oil paintings by award-winning Chinese artist Miao Yao Sheng. Ma Pak Loong explores the space between work and commute, documenting parts of the city that have transformed or vanished. This never-seen-before collection traces Ma’s search for “an architectural well of […]
Experience the Civic District afresh this August 2023 onwards, with Benchmarks, a new public art trail commissioned by the Civic District Alliance (CDA). Designed by six Singapore-based artists, Lua Boon Kai, Joyce Beetuan Koh, Immanuel Koh, Yang Jie, Jeffrey Tan and Jason Wee, the public art initiative features a series of six unconventional artwork benches […]
Sra'Art Gallery is showcasing the work of one of Cambodian artist Theanly Chov, who draws inspiration from Soviet propaganda imagery, 19th-century Russian painting, and Khmer artist Neak Dhim. Theanly's paintings explore themes of individualism and societal progress in post-war Cambodia, with his subjects often depicted in a characteristic pose. His paintings capture the struggle and […]
In between worlds, down shadowy corridors Lie stories waiting to be discovered. Are you ready? HISTORY AWAITS YOUR ARRIVAL. *** The Theatre Practice’s unforgettable promenade theatre blockbuster returns… bigger and better than before. Forgotten tales and imagined realities unfold; Four Horse Road invites audiences to traverse 150 years of history staged across two heritage buildings. […]
Engaging Dramaturgs in the Devising Process is a 5-session course for artists with a practice in creating devised work for the stage and who are curious to explore and mobilise the dramaturg as a resource. The course aims to build the devising artist’s understanding of the functions and uses of dramaturgs and to provide the artist […]
Art Agenda is pleased to announce Being Made, a one-of-a-kind highly choreographed exhibition that will take visitors on a journey to discover the singularity of wood as an art medium and the span of creative possibilities in modern sculpture. The exhibition will showcase sixteen sculptures by Brother Joseph McNally (1923-2002) and Shui Tit Sing (1914-1997), two […]
Brother Joseph McNally: A Comparative History of One Life marks the centenary celebrations of one of Singapore’s foremost artist-educators, Brother Joseph McNally (1923–2002). The exhibition undertakes a visual chronicle of Brother McNally’s developmental journey—from a young Irishman arriving in Southeast Asia as an educator in the 1940s, to the founding of LASALLE College of the Arts […]
Date: Mon 14 Aug – Sat 7 Oct Time: 12:00pm – 7:00pm (Monday – Saturday, closed on Sunday, public holidays and College closures) Venue: Gallery 1, Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore, LASALLE College of the Arts Admission: Free Encounters: Practising Innovation, Shaping Futures explores the expansive nature of design as an experience, process and worldview. […]
PJOC is a photography journal exhibition that presents the works of nine participants from the NUS community. This exhibition brings together individuals who use photography as a means of visual research that complements their respective disciplines, as well as those who employ it as a form of artistic research. It encompasses a diverse range of […]
Featuring over 25 new works of prints, ceramics, and paintings by Chen Shitong and Nhawfal Juma'at, the title Children of the Star is taken from the astronomer Carl Sagan's popular science show in the 1980s. As he once said, "The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff. We are a way for the […]
Apply by Sun 1 Oct 2023 (2359H) The Young Photographers’ Mentorship Programme (YPMP) aims to develop the artistic voice and ambitions of emerging photographers. This two-week long mentorship programme encourages them to explore and experiment with image-based work, and deepen their understanding of the creative and professional possibilities in photography. The programme was formerly known as the […]
The Vault: Past Perfect returns after its first run under the Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA) in May 2023. This time, expect more tidbits and artefacts from the 90s - a decade of growth and experimentation in Singapore theatre, and expanded scenes! 3 actors gather and they reflect on their journey through Theatre in the 1990s. […]
The renowned T'ang Quartet is thrilled to announce a mesmerising concert experience at Victoria Concert Hall on August 29, where they will celebrate the brilliance of chamber music's finest composers. Set against the backdrop of their mission to honour classical era legends while embracing the contributions of contemporary composers, the ensemble will present an enchanting […]
Introducing The Red Pencil (Singapore)’s Art Therapy Lunchtime Talks, held in partnership with Golden Compass School as part of the 13th SCCCE President Challenge Charity Art Festival. These captivating talks bring together the worlds of art therapy & health awareness and we would love for you to be a part of it! Dates: 31 […]
The Chair A dead story told in 7 chapters An unspeakable tragedy has struck a quiet small town. To restore order, justice, and inner peace, the law compels the victims to get their hands dirty - but who will be held accountable? Performed by the ITI graduating cohort of 2023, The Chair is an original […]
STPI is thrilled to present "In Praise of Silence 寂靜在說話", a solo exhibition by Jane Lee, curated by Tan Siuli. Explore our exhibition and gain insight into the artworks through our guided tours, led by STPI staff and docents. Our guided tours also offer an exclusive look into our Creative Workshop and Papermill. Guided Tours […]
Linda Gallery is thrilled to present to you our upcoming exhibition 罡 'GANG' : The Awakened Warrior, featuring Ren Zhe. Through reverence for the past, Ren Zhe creates figures that encapsulate the heights of human nature. He sees art as a philosophy and philosophy as a road map through which humanity can be led to new […]
As we journey through life, we often experience a shift in our perspectives on acceptance, culture, tradition, and the values that define us as individuals in society. "Creased" offers a contemporary exploration of generational understanding, seeking to bridge the gap between family members, neighbours, and even strangers. Envisioned as a beautiful tapestry of human connection, […]
As we journey through life, we often experience a shift in our perspectives on acceptance, culture, tradition, and the values that define us as individuals in society. "Creased" offers a contemporary exploration of generational understanding, seeking to bridge the gap between family members, neighbours, and even strangers. Envisioned as a beautiful tapestry of human connection, […]
STPI is thrilled to present "In Praise of Silence 寂靜在說話", a solo exhibition by Jane Lee, curated by Tan Siuli. Join us in this Curator’s Tour by Tan Siuli as she shares about Jane Lee's practice and the inspirations behind this exhibition.
Experience the joy of transforming the humble eggs shell into extraordinary pieces of personalised artistry through our egg etching class. In this workshop, you will learn the art of etching intricate designs onto these delicate canvases. 2 September 2023, Saturday 10.00AM – 11.30AM or 2.00PM – 3.30PM $37.80/pax
STPI is thrilled to present "In Praise of Silence 寂靜在說話", a solo exhibition by Jane Lee, curated by Tan Siuli. Explore our exhibition and gain insight into the artworks through our guided tours, led by STPI staff and docents. Our guided tours also offer an exclusive look into our Creative Workshop and Papermill. Guided Tours […]
Discover the therapeutic qualities of paper marbling, and let your mind find solace in the rhythmic movements of ink upon water. Create and bring home as many paper marbling prints of your own through this free, drop-in activity, inspired by the mesmerising works from our latest exhibition, Jane Lee: In Praise of Silence 寂靜在說話. This […]
Cross material and virtual worlds with up-and-coming choreographer Kornkarn Rungsawang in this ritual-inspired performance that combines dance, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR). Rum Kea Bon is an ancient ritual performed at shrines and temples in Thailand where dance is used as a tool for negotiation by humans towards higher beings in a bid to make […]
Known for her bold, durational solo performances, acclaimed Indonesian visual and performance artist Melati Suryodarmo premieres Lapse, a new dance creation performed by collaborators from Indonesia, Taiwan and Singapore. First released as two short films, this iteration marks the live performance premiere of Lapse. Here, Suryodarmo dives into the metamorphic constellation of body and environment through evocative, visceral […]
i Light Singapore 2024 Open Call Asia’s leading sustainable light festival will return for its 10th edition to showcase new and exciting light art installations at Marina Bay. For this edition, we invite artists to explore various forms of Sustainability and Sustainable Living - of environment, economy and culture - and examine how light art […]
i Light Singapore 2024 Student Call An open call for students from local tertiary institutions, the i Light Singapore Student Call enables creative youths to realise their potential through light art installations. For this edition, the curatorial theme of i Light Singapore 2024, Cyclical Nature, calls for innovative light art installations that draw inspiration from the […]
Freedom Film Network’s inaugural Film & Society conference will take place on 7 – 8 September around the theme, “Content Creation, Choice and Control in the Digital Age”. Academics, film practitioners, artists and policy makers from around Southeast Asia and beyond will convene to share their expertise and experience on film classification, the protection of children […]
Shai and his family have lived in their Tampines Central home for the last 35 years. With ageing parents, marriage not quite on the books yet, and property valuation in the estate at an all-time high, the question increasingly on everyone’s mind is, “to sell or not to sell?” While they joke about wanting to […]
Next weekend, come by Objectifs to explore our residency open studio and participate in a Pirate Readers Workshop! Meet our current Artists-in-Residence, Hu Qiren and Euginia Tan, alongside Vanessa Ban, as they open their residency studio to the public from 8 to 9 September 2023. At Qiren and Euginia's studio, you're invited to pen letters […]
Discover Asian music through specially curated performances that are both traditional and contemporary, as we enjoy a weekend of non-stop rhythmic excitement. Find your groove through workshops, tours, activities, and unique experiences in this edition of Crossing Cultures.
Richard Koh Fine Art proudly presents “Historia,” a solo exhibition by the renowned Thai artist Natee Utarit. Originating from the ancient Greek term “Historia,” which embodies the quest for knowledge and the exploration of the past, this extraordinary exhibition will unfold from 9th to 30th September 2023, at our Singapore gallery located at 47 Malan […]
Richard Koh Fine Art (RKFA) is delighted to present “Your Green is Mine,” a solo exhibition featuring the works of prominent Thai artist Pachara Piyasongsoot. The exhibition will take place from 9th to 30th September 2023 at RKFA’s Singapore gallery, located at Blk 47 Malan Road, #01-26 Gillman Barracks, Singapore 109444. Piyasongsoot’s “Your Green is […]
Unspoken Life seeks to delve beneath the labels and unfurl the many selves of migrant domestic workers often unseen by Singapore society. This competition and exhibition will applaud and showcase the strength, diversity and creativity of migrant domestic workers who are here seeking a brighter future for themselves and their families.
From the original work of Pán《盤》(Best Performance, Asian Arts Award, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2021) comes Pán: Why are we here? — a re-edit of 2021’s livestream premiere with new footage shot in everyday social spaces to bring the explorations of transculturation closer to home. What do we have on our plates, and how do they […]
(this call is open to applicants in Southeast Asia) Asia’s leading sustainable light festival will return for its 10th edition to showcase new and exciting light art installations at Marina Bay. For this edition, we invite artists to explore various forms of Sustainability and Sustainable Living - of environment, economy and culture - and examine […]
Join our HOUSE OF MIRRORS this September, where we'll reflect as we enter the third quarter of the year. Can you look inward? Are you overwhelmed by all the distortions? Does the person in the mirror look alright to you? 🪞👄🪞 Whether you're ready for these questions or not, come down and hang with us. […]
Presented by Objectifs Chapel Gallery, Objectifs 14 Sep to 5 Nov 2023 The seventh edition of Objectifs’ Women in Film and Photography explores the theme, Bodies, through the works of artists from Southeast Asia, South Asia, and East Asia. Seeking to preserve and illuminate, these layered narratives reveal intimate and powerful moments of loss, community, resilience, […]
Date: Fri 15 Sep to Sat 7 Oct Time: 12:00pm – 7:00pm (Monday – Saturday, closed on Sunday, public holidays and College closures) Venue: Earl Lu Gallery, Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore, LASALLE College of the Arts Admission: Free The Tracing Steps, Learning Journey exhibition pays tribute to LASALLE founder Brother Joseph McNally’s journey […]
Emerging choreographers from T.H.E’s main and second companies contemplate facets of greed, illusion and grief in a boldly tender triple bill. Building upon last year’s choreographic curiosities, liTHE 2023 goes closer and deeper. Fiona Thng’s tauted takes a hard look at the enmeshed issues of overpopulation and privilege; The world, pink at its edges by […]
Following the success of Tonalities: The Ink Works of Cheong Soo Pieng, the first-ever retrospective survey of the artist’s entire body of ink work, artcommune gallery has joined hands with local collectors to curate a retrospective that showcases Cheong Soo Pieng’s comprehensive body of art. Visitors can look forward to works that span Cheong’s early […]
I See You | Artists & Curators in Conversation Sat 16 Sep | 2pm (GMT+8) | Online on Gallery's Facebook & YouTube channel Watch on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/688035826568312 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NationalGallerySingapore -- The exhibition "See Me, See You: Early Video Installation in Southeast Asia" explores the emergence of video installation art in the region during […]
OPEN CALL to the puppetry enthusiasts in Singapore! 🎭 🙌 The Finger Players x Joe Louis Theatre Company Puppetry Season 2023 will be launching an exclusive 2-day Puppetry Masterclass. This will be jointly led by The Finger Players and Joe Louis Theatre Company. Artistic Director Oliver Chong will impart The Finger Players’ distinctive techniques of […]
OPEN CALL to the puppetry enthusiasts in Singapore! 🎭 🙌 The Finger Players x Joe Louis Theatre Company Puppetry Season 2023 will be launching an exclusive 2-day Puppetry Masterclass. This will be jointly led by The Finger Players and Joe Louis Theatre Company. Artistic Director Oliver Chong will impart The Finger Players’ distinctive techniques of […]
Date/Time: 21 & 22 Sep / 9:00am – 5:00pm and 2:00pm – 5:00pm Application deadline: 4 Sep 2023 Fundraising in the arts is an emerging field that requires specialised knowledge and skill sets. This course will enable you to expand funding options and consider fundraising as an alternative source of revenue for your arts organisation. […]
A myth. An insatiable desire for blood. A beautiful-looking woman with supernatural abilities to detach her head. The Finger Players and Joe Louis Theatre Company present a WIP puppetry presentation that depicts different interpretations of the infamous folklores Krasue and Penanggalan. This horrifying yet beautiful two-part showcase combines contemporary and traditional elements of puppetry. It is part of Phase […]
Join us on an unforgettable journey in the heavens, with beloved characters Chang’e, Jade Rabbit, and Wu Gang in an all-new Mid-Autumn tale! After years of living on the moon, the legendary trio are given a chance to return to earth—but there’s a catch! Only the victor of the amazing race around the moon will […]
ACM Adventures: Dear Diary… If you had a diary, what would you write about? Explore the practice of writing through a storytelling and drama performance. Then, design your own personal journal. And don’t forget to check out special calligraphic tools in the Islamic Art Gallery! ACM Adventures: Shine Bright Let’s get lit! Listen to […]
STPI is thrilled to present "21 Years: A Story in Multiple Parts”. Explore the exhibition and gain insights into the artworks through our guided tours, led by STPI staff and docents. Our guided tours also offer an exclusive look into our Creative Workshop and Papermill. Guided tours at STPI are free of charge. Register your […]
STPI is thrilled to present "21 Years: A Story in Multiple Parts”. Explore the exhibition and gain insights into the artworks through our guided tours, led by STPI staff and docents. Our guided tours also offer an exclusive look into our Creative Workshop and Papermill. Guided tours at STPI are free of charge. Register your […]
The pressing urge of humans to leave marks of their existence is attested by direct prints of hands found in pre-historic caves. This desire to be remembered and documented was among the factors that stimulated the development of human intelligence. Hailed as the earliest precursor to photography, Nature Printing is the practice of taking impressions […]
STPI is thrilled to present "21 Years: A Story in Multiple Parts”. Explore the exhibition and gain insights into the artworks through our guided tours, led by STPI staff and docents. Our guided tours also offer an exclusive look into our Creative Workshop and Papermill. Guided tours at STPI are free of charge. Register your […]
“To be a woman in this world is to be a voyeur to your own life. To be wanted is to be silent. To stay alive is to be a balloon tethered to air. When one says “love”, what comes to mind?” Air in Skin by Michaela Hay, directed by Indumathi Tamilselvan brings us an […]
Can landmarks be forgotten? Many landmarks have graced Singapore's soil and skyline, but as they make way in the name of development, their stories slowly fade away with the passage of time. Enter Stories of the Un(forgotten) - Landmarks, a dramatized Podcast by Emerging Playwright gongxin. Through weaving historical facts, anecdotal interviews and a rich, […]
Curious to try woodblock printing? Join this introductory workshop to experiment with woodblock carving, printing and layering using simple geometric shapes.
Curious to try woodblock printing? Join this introductory workshop to experiment with woodblock carving, printing and layering using simple geometric shapes.
Ding Yi Music Company presents a new chamber series: Chamber Classics, a series exploring the intricacies and classics of Chinese Chamber music! The first edition of the series, ‘Says Hu’ spotlights on the huqin section as we hear the beauty of erhu, gaohu, zhonghu together with the Western string instruments cello and double bass. Renowned […]
