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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
𝗦𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗹𝗼𝘁: 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝗲/𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 is a collection of audio plays responding to the geographical area of Tanjong Pagar/Pasir Panjang where the Singapore Art Museum currently resides. With audio design by Artwave Studio, the plays first premiered as part of Singapore Art Week, each with an audio spot installation at the museum and now available online as […]
Discover new ways of “figuring” art at National Gallery Singapore’s new exhibition, Figuring a Scene. Presented at Dalam Southeast Asia, the show is Dr. Patrick Flores’ first curated exhibition for the Gallery since he joined in 2023 as Deputy Director of Curatorial & Research. Guided by an unconventional curatorial approach, Dr. Flores diverges from the […]
Reignite your childhood wonder with a multi-sensorial experience at regional libraries across Singapore. As we gear up for the launch of the Learning Gallery at SAM in July, ChildISH warmly invites you to explore a whimsical world where art and poetry intertwine. This enchanting exhibition features the creative works of five talented local poets, each […]
Reconnect with the joys of your favourite childhood toys at Play:Date – Unlocking Cabinets of Play, the National Museum of Singapore’s new experiential pop-up centred on the theme of toys and play! A collective effort with our local community of artists and toy collectors, this showcase presents a diverse selection of over 250 locally and […]
Spark Curiosity. Rekindle Wonder. Explore contemporary art with the uninhibited spirit of a child and rediscover the joy of learning. Established as part of Singapore Art Museum’s continued support of art education, the Learning Gallery is dedicated to the engagement and understanding of broader issues through contemporary artworks. These artworks have been specially selected from […]
At the age of seven, Éric Baudelaire participated in laboratory experiments designed to investigate the existence of telekinesis, the ability to move objects using the power of one’s mind. The experiments used a tychoscope, from the Greek tycho for chance and scope to see, a tin-can-sized robot that ‘makes chance visible’ by drawing random patterns […]
Everyday Practices is the inaugural exhibition at Singapore Art Museum (SAM)’s new collection gallery at Tanjong Pagar Distripark, marking the opening of a dedicated space featuring artworks from the SAM collection that reflect contemporary global practices and life today. The exhibition features 21 artworks from 19 artists and 1 artist collective from 10 countries across […]
Immerse yourself in highly emotive creative expressions by Cultural Medallion recipient and pioneer artist Teo Eng Seng at National Gallery Singapore’s Teo Eng Seng: We’re Happy. Are You Happy? – the largest and most in-depth survey on the multidisciplinary artist to date. Featuring close to 70 artworks that respond to global social-political events of the […]
ShanghART Singapore is delighted to present Lin Aojie’s solo exhibition “Playing it Safe in 2023, Praying for Wealth in 2024”, opening 7 September 2024 at 4pm. The exhibition brings together recent works by the artist, showcasing witty insights gathered from his observations of the art industry, the society, and the world at large. Marking his […]
The Anton Gautama Professional Development Scholarship seeks to play a role in shaping the photography community in Southeast Asia. In the 9th Singapore International Photography Festival (SIFP), the scholarship will subsidise majority of the programme fees directly related to SIPF's Portfolio Review and selected Professional Development Programmes. (View all scholarship-eligible SIPF programmes here.) Apply for Scholarship […]
A book showcase initiated by Hong Shu-ying 14 Sep to 21 Dec 2024 Objectifs Library Free admission Related events Book Sharing (Please register here) Date & Time: Wed 2 Oct, 7.30pm – 9pm Location: Objectifs Workshop Space Free admission Book Club #1: Time Capsules (Please register here) Date & Time: Thu 14 Nov, 7.30pm – 9pm Location: […]
National Gallery Singapore celebrates the life and work of Singapore-born sculptor and printmaker Kim Lim (1936 – 1997) with Kim Lim: The Space Between. A Retrospective. Running from 27 September 2024 to 2 February 2025, this landmark exhibition presents over 150 works, marking Lim’s most comprehensive major museum exhibition to date. This retrospective underscores the […]
Official Opening with Artist in Attendance Date: Thursday, 3 October 2024, 7 – 9pm RSVP required at kenix@artcommune.com.sg Exhibition Period: 28 Sept – 16 Oct 2024 In conjunction with Singapore Gallery Month 2024 and Singapore Design Week 2024, artcommune gallery proudly presents the new solo exhibition of trailblazing industrial designer and artist, Nathan Yong (b. […]
Thinking of working backstage but not sure where to start? The Backstage Affair Apprenticeship Programme (BAAP)(Entry) is looking for aspiring backstage managers, no minimum experience required! Through a mix of classroom learning and on-the-job training, our 12-month intensive programme equips apprentices with the skills to fulfil various backstage management roles across the arts, entertainment, and […]
Thinking of working backstage but not sure where to start? The Backstage Affair Apprenticeship Programme (BAAP)(Entry) is looking for aspiring backstage managers, no minimum experience required! Through a mix of classroom learning and on-the-job training, our 12-month intensive programme equips apprentices with the skills to fulfil various backstage management roles across the arts, entertainment, and […]
Looking for the next step in your career backstage? The Backstage Affair Apprenticeship Programme (BAAP)(Intermediate) is looking for aspiring Stage Managers or Production Managers, basic knowledge in arts and entertainment production required. Our 6-month production-based training program provides young arts industry practitioners a safe and structured space to progress to higher management. Under the supervision […]
Building on the success of "Art Collective 1 – Symphony of Colors," Be One Gallery proudly presents "Art Collective 2 – Let Art Flow" at Raffles City Shopping Centre, Singapore. This exhibition continues the gallery's mission to celebrate and promote Singapore’s top artistic talents while inspiring home décor. Since 2017, Be One Gallery has provided […]
Singapore Art Museum (SAM) presents Rattan Eco Sprawl: Manifesting the Forest, a newly commissioned artwork by Singaporean artist Zen Teh. This installation is part of Port/raits of Tanjong Pagar, a public art trail by The Everyday Museum that brings artistic perspectives into everyday spaces in the Tanjong Pagar neighbourhood. It joins other works on the […]
Interested in making your own short film but stuck on how to start? Are you curious about all the exciting new features of your smartphone and how it can be used to make visually compelling stories? Smartphone Filmmaking is the perfect introduction to filmmaking for first-time filmmakers! Participants will learn pre-production skills (i.e. how to […]
Homing InstinctAnanta Thitanat, Ari Angkasa, Dieneke Jansen, Kahurangiariki Smith with Buntheun Oung8 October - 2 December 2024 Homing Instinct is a collaborative moving image project featuring artist commissions related to housing, home and belonging. It is a partnership between The Physics Room (Ōtautahi), CIRCUIT (Te Whanganui-a-Tara), Composite (Naarm), and STORAGE (Bangkok); the project will be shown […]
The Red Pencil (Singapore) is embarking on a deeply meaningful journey with our donation campaign, “A Gift of Heart” beginning 10 October 2024, coinciding with World Mental Health Day. For the next two months, we will celebrate the resilience and courage of our partners and beneficiaries— each month a testament to the transformative power […]
11 October 2024 to 31 August 2025 Daily, 10am–7pm | Fridays, 10am–9pm Peranakan Museum $6 for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents; $18 for Foreigners Family, art, and entrepreneurship converge in the story of three visionary Peranakan women from Indonesia – Nyonya Oeij Soen King, her daughter-in-law Nyonya Oeij Kok Sing, and her granddaughter Jane Hendromartono. From […]
The Private Museum Singapore is pleased to present Déjà vu: When the Sun Rises in the West, an evocative exhibition featuring the works of renowned Thai artist Natee Utarit. In continuation of the first exhibition at Silpakorn University in 2022 commemorating the artist's return to his alma mater, this historic exhibition now journeys to Singapore, […]
Official Opening with Guest-of-Honour and Artist in Attendance Date: Thursday, 20 October 2024, 3 - 4pm Guest-of-Honour: Lee Khai (Chairman of Penang State Art Gallery) Talk with Artist-in-Attendance Tan Choh Tee’s Trips to Penang: Anecdotes and Philosophies Date: Thursday, 20 October 2024, 4.30 - 5.30pm Speaker: Ho Sou Ping (Gallery Founder) RSVP required: kenix@artcommune.com.sg […]
ViaRT is excited to introduce a new challenge for its 5th year art competition under the title "1.5 Degrees Celsius: Create against Climate Change." ViaRT invites primary and secondary students across Singapore to join our annual art competition in response to global warming and the urgent need to act, as well as in support of the Recycle Right […]
Synopsis ★★★★ “For this hour, conjured images are more real than the tangible world. Lift the goggles and everything disappears. Kagami is both graceful elegy and transportation.” – Observer ★★★★ “A spellbinding performance by the late Ryuichi Sakamoto” – Daily Telegraph “a fantastic and totally unique experience among mixed reality events that I have ever […]
25 October to 24 November 2024, 10am to 7pm Gallery 3, Level 3, Singapore Art Museum at Tanjong Pagar Distripark Admission is free. When we think of an archive, an intuitive association that comes to mind might be a physical space teeming with material objects, records and documents. By incorporating physical manifestations into artworks, […]
Marvel at the picturesque and nostalgic depictions of well-loved scenes of everyday Singapore and magnificent landscapes from around the world at Becoming Lim Tze Peng. From 25 October 2024 to 23 March 2025, National Gallery Singapore presents its first solo exhibition on Singapore’s oldest living and active artist, Lim Tze Peng, featuring over 50 artworks […]
Ngilngig Asian Fantastic Film Festival is an annual showcase of films in Davao City, Philippines, that explores the myriad meanings of the word “ngilngig”—a common Bisaya expression for something that is fantastic or something that elicits horror or alluding to the macabre. From what used to be a horror-genre festival, Ngilngig has expanded its scope […]
Embark on a literary journey with Poems on the MRT, an initiative by the National Arts Council in partnership with SMRT and Stellar Ace, brought to life by Sing Lit Station. From 1 November 2024, Singapore poetry will take over the MRT network, integrating local literature into the daily experience of commuters. Look out for […]
Date: 2 November 2024 - 1 January 2025 Venue: Level 1, The Engine Room, SAM at Tanjong Pagar Distripark Admission: Free for all Step into the creative minds of 10-year-olds with Worlds Around You: A Think! Contemporary Primary School Exhibition, presented by Singapore Art Museum (SAM). As part of the 12th edition of the Think! […]
Unlock your creative potential in our Beginner’s Playwriting Workshop with Chong Tze Chien, part of our upcoming 24-Hour Playwriting Competition 2025! Designed for anyone curious about storytelling, this workshop is all about exploring fun, pressure-free techniques to jump-start your writing. Whether you’re new to writing or just looking for fresh ideas, we’ll guide you through […]
Intercultural Theatre Institute presents Steven Berkoff's adaptation of Metamorphosis, directed by Aarne Neeme and performed by the ITI graduating class of 2024. This gripping retelling of Franz Kafka's iconic novella melds abstract physical theatre and psychological drama with elements of dark comedy. The story follows Gregor Samsa, a young man who wakes up one morning […]
The Affordable Art Fair Singapore celebrates its 15th anniversary alongside the global 25th anniversary from 7-10 November 2024 at the F1 Pit Building. Be prepared to browse through 80+ galleries hailing from all around the world. Not only do we have staple Singapore galleries exhibiting, the fair also welcomes exhibitors hailing from all around the […]
SINGAPORE WRITERS FESTIVAL 2024 8 to 17 November 2024 Programmes available on the Singapore Writers Festival website Arts House Limited proudly presents the 27th edition of the Singapore Writers Festival, which returns from 8 to 17 November 2024 with first-time Festival Director Yong Shu Hoong at its helm. Anchored on the theme ‘In Our […]
ITSLIQUID Group, in collaboration with ACIT Venice – Italian-German Cultural Association, is pleased to announce the open call for VISIONS, the third appointment of CANVAS INTERNATIONAL ART FAIR 2024, that will take place in Venice at Palazzo Albrizzi-Capello from November 08 to November 22, 2024, and in other prestigious venues and historical buildings, during the 60th Venice Biennale […]
The Clay Makers’ Market 2024 is Singapore’s premier ceramics festival with 120 booths, exciting demos & workshops by Ken Lu of Homily Studios, Emily Moh of Tiong Bahru Pottery, and mug-making 2-ways by Studio GDMC. The Clay Makers’ Market is Singapore’s premier ceramics platform. From clay art to tableware, workshops, demos and throwdowns – you’ll […]
An exhibition by Lim Sokchanlina and Zen Teh 9 Nov to 15 Dec 2024 Objectifs Chapel Gallery Opening: Sat 9 Nov 2024, 3pm – 5pm Free admission Related events Artist Talk with Lim Sokchanlina and Zen Teh (Please register here) Date & Time: Sat 9 Nov, 2pm – 3pm Location: Objectifs Annexe, Junior Lab Free admission […]
In the last two decades, Japanese rock band MONO has established themselves as forerunners in instrumental rock music across Asia, with several acclaimed studios and live albums under their belt. Blending delicate orchestral sounds with elements of progressive and hard rock, the band’s lush and layered sounds have garnered them fans from all over the […]
Music by Eric Watson, Maurice Ravel & Francis Poulenc Two of Singapore’s most colourful pianists join re:Sound in this colourful celebration of world music. Francis Poulenc’s brilliant Concerto for Two Pianos is unmistakably French, yet makes reference to other great music influences such as Mozart and the gamelan music of Bali. Cultural Medallion recipient Eric […]
The 40th edition of vOilah! French Film Festival returns from 14 November to 30 November 2024. Presented by the Embassy of France in Singapore, this year’s edition film line up is a time capsule capturing the evolution for French storytelling over the past 40 years. This year, visitors can look forward to 36 films, with […]
This festive season, Millenia Walk celebrates art and creativity through an artist takeover titled ‘Moving Wonders’. Organised by Pontiac Land Group, the initiative brings together an eclectic mix of local, international and regional artists. Headlined by Monument to Movement, the festive installation is a playful reinterpretation of the Christmas tree with kinetic sculptures, built-in swings, […]
“I am excited and humbled to be back on stage and direct six extraordinary soloist artists from all generations. GIGENIS is a profound tribute to that reflection, a reconciliation between the past and the present times, a genuine celebration of our collective love for dance—boundless, timeless, as well as deeply rooted.” – Akram Khan Akram Khan, a choreographer […]
Penang is a durian kingdom. A rich, storied connection with the fruit has made the island one of the centers of durian cultivation in Malaysia, if not the world. At the heart of this durian empire is a family-run conglomerate, Durian King. FAMEME, heir to this empire, has led a fabulously colourful, nomadic life abroad […]
Organised by National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts (NTMoFA), the Asian Art Biennial has opened on 16 November 2024 and will be on display until 2 March 2025. Co-curated by Fang Yen Hsiang (Taiwan), Anne Davidian (Armenia), Merv Espina (the Philippines), Haeju Kim (South Korea), and Asli Seven (Turkey), the Biennial will feature works from […]
"If You Find..." Objectifs Junior Festival 16 to 24 November 2024 Kickstart your school holidays by joining us at the inaugural Objectifs Junior Festival and explore the hidden wonders of the world around us through visual storytelling! This year's theme, "If You Find...a Leaf", follows the journey of Lumie, our bold and bright mascot, to […]
An exhibition by Tan How Jwat 16 to 30 Nov 2024 Objectifs Lower Galleries 1 & 2 Free admission Opening: Sat 16 Nov, 3pm – 7pm Singapore Urbanscape is a visual exploration of the intricate relationship between architecture and urban life in one of the world’s most dynamic cities. This fine art photography exhibition delves into […]
“I am excited and humbled to be back on stage and direct six extraordinary soloist artists from all generations. GIGENIS is a profound tribute to that reflection, a reconciliation between the past and the present times, a genuine celebration of our collective love for dance—boundless, timeless, as well as deeply rooted.” – Akram Khan Akram Khan, a choreographer […]
Winter is here, and there are so many things that need to be prepared! Snowmen need to be built, walls need to be decorated, and children ought to be in bed before Santa arrives! Join our Winter Madness camp as we get ready for winter and for Santa’s visit! Just make sure not to get caught in a snowball fight! […]
DRAMATURGS & is a capsule series of roundtable conversations centering the work of and relationship between dramaturgs and their artistic collaborators. Dramaturgical thinking and application is integral in the work of all artists, yet a dramaturg’s role affords a dedicated lens that can expand and challenge artistic decisions. In cosy and candid sessions, we aim to […]
In our 6th edition, RAW Moves is pleased to open our annual call for local and international artists to submit proposals for the next edition of RawGround (RG) 2025/26, which will be running in February 2026*. Presented by RAW Moves in Singapore, RawGround is designed to present a curated mini film showcase that fosters dialogue […]
Amazônia is a major exhibition by the award-winning photographer Sebastião Salgado (b. 1944, Brazil). It spotlights the Amazon region and its ecosystems coming under the threat of deforestation and climate change, while featuring the voices, portraits, and perspectives of the Indigenous communities who live in – and with – the largest rainforest on the planet. […]
Jom SEMBANG with us at Muara Festival 2024! Presented by Kamelia Co. Ltd. in collaboration with Muara Festival 2024 and co-curated by Dr. Noramin Farid, Sembang Tari Symposium @ Muara Festival 2024 offers thought-provoking panel discussions and presentations that explore the rich tapestry of Malay dance in Singapore and throughout the Nusantara region. Themed Bridging […]
Launching on 27 November till 2 December 2024 at Visual Arts Centre, SPECTRUM Art Exhibition invites visitors to delve into a world of four distinct individual artistic styles of Diane Chai, Lim Ee Chuin, Jillian Lim and Loh Choi Ying. The artworks are insights into the experience of each artist as they explored, imagined and […]
ITSLIQUID Group, in collaboration with YMX Arts, is pleased to announce the open call for the 13th edition of LONDON CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR, which will take place in London, at ELEMENTS Contemporary Art Space from November 29 to December 11, 2024. LONDON CONTEMPORARY will provide artists and exhibitors with the unique opportunity to present their works to an international audience of professionals as curators, […]
Kannama: Beyond Lines and Rhymes is a musical homage to the legendary Indian poet and writer Bharatiyar, featuring the premiere of five original orchestral pieces inspired by his works on love, politics, and revolution. These compositions are woven together through an engaging radio show narrative, hosted by emcee Jing Yi How. The concert also marks […]
Let’s explore Haw Par Villa together! Formerly known as Tiger Balm Gardens, Haw Par Villa is a unique and underrated Asian cultural park, housing over 1000 statues and 150 giant dioramas. Join us for this photo walk where you will learn more about the techniques of taking photographs using your camera’s in-built flash. Participants are […]
