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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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! […]
"Who is Weaving the Sky Net?" brings together eight artists who explore textile, fabric, and weaving as metaphors to question the construction of our universe and existence. The title, borrowed from an essay on science and philosophy by physician Nguyen Tuong Bach, draws on the delicate interplay between quantum physics and Buddhist thought. In his […]
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, […]
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 […]
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. […]
This December, Art Collective 3: Festive Wonders invites audiences on a journey through the vibrant spirit of the festive season. As one of the year’s most anticipated exhibitions, Festive Wonders brings together a diverse group of artists from around the world, each capturing the magic of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year through their unique perspectives. With artworks […]
Singapore Art Museum presents Yee I-Lann: Mansau-Ansau, a solo mid-career exhibition showcasing recent and seminal works by Malaysian contemporary artist Yee I-Lann, providing a refreshing and critical perspective from her home in Sabah. The exhibition titled Mansau-Ansau (referring in the Dusun and Kadazan language to a wandering without expectation and thus embracing curiosity) attends to […]
Singapore Art Museum presents Pratchaya Phinthong: No Patents on Ideas, the first solo exhibition of Bangkok-based artist Pratchaya Phinthong in Singapore. The exhibition delves into ideas of self-determination and objects as avatars of chance. Drawing inspiration from his time in Singapore, it offers a comprehensive look at significant explorations foundational to Phinthong’s two-decade multidisciplinary practice, […]
The acclaimed international exhibition The Art of Banksy: Without Limits arrives in Singapore, bringing the spirit of street art to an immersive exhibition that celebrates and educates about one of the most talked about artists of our time. Across several experiential zones, encounter over 200 artworks such as certified originals, prints, photos, sculptures, installations, murals, […]
Step into the shade of the Albizia tree (Albizia moluccana), a resilient migrant tree species that has quietly spread and flourished in rewilding green spaces across Singapore’s landscape, forming isolated islands amid Singapore’s urban concrete jungle. 5 Albizias, a travelling showcase by artist Robert Zhao Renhui, explores the history of the Albizia tree in Singapore, […]
comma, indicating an unfinished sentence, reflects the fluidity of the arts and never-ending pursuit for excellence among Singapore’s young creatives. From 31 December 2024 to 26 January 2025, comma is a Creative Arts festival that celebrates emerging artists while bringing the spotlight to Singapore’s budding creative scene at the Somerset Belt. The equation “PAST x PRESENT = […]
Are you a theatre maker who enjoys creating collaborative, socio-politically charged works? Join us at an exciting new theatre workshop at The Necessary Stage (TNS) that will spark your creativity and sharpen your critical thinking skills via forum and devising theatre techniques! Led by TNS’ Artistic Director Alvin Tan, and assisted by Associate Artist A […]
Accessibility Features Open captions in English for all shows. ★★★★★ … complex, entertaining, emotionally varied but crystal clear — Theatre Travels ★★★★★ It’s a bravura performance from Jane Phegan…a theatrical experience of bonewarming depth and of hope. — Reviews by Judith Will climate change erase winter, leaving it to exist only in fairy tales, paintings, and […]
In conjunction with Singapore Art Week 2025, The Private Museum is proud to present Of Dreams and Contemplation: I am All but a Story – Selections from the Collection of Richard Koh. This exhibition marks the second showcase of Richard Koh’s evolving journey as a collector and gallerist, showcasing over 50 works from his personal […]
Accessibility Features Open captions in English for all shows a unique approach, rather bold and different —Natya Vichara on Purushi by Ruby Jayaseelan I know will express a kind of pain and anger acceptable in the performance space, a pain and anger that is often delegitimised or minimised or considered “inappropriate” elsewhere—and I cherish his work for […]
Drawing on this Singaporean extensive archive, Singkarpor REMIXED is an immersive art installation. It employs the spirited scenes AikBeng Chia has captured to develop large-scale photographic collages. Blended with the artist’s own humorous style, the new works embody a country bustling with life and activity in each individual piece. From popular tourist precincts such as […]
'Bleached Bones' is a visual catalogue of photographic prints by artist and photographer Ernest Goh. In this exhibition curated by Shireen Marican, bleached corals capture timeless, poignant last words of the departed. Bleaching is a phenomenon when corals turn completely white after algae in their tissues are expelled when their waters are too warm — […]
The symbols of the divine show up in our world initially at the trash stratum. – Philip K Dick ShanghART Singapore is pleased to present The Divine in the Trash Stratum, a solo exhibition by Robert Zhao Renhui featuring his latest photographic works. The exhibition highlights the profound transformations that emerge from layers of waste and decay, […]
Introduction to Black & White and the Darkroom Duration 4 sessions, 2 hours 30mins per session Course Description Explore the artistry of black and white photography with renowned fine-art photographer Mary-Ann Teo. This course delves into the essential elements of light, shadow, and composition, offering students a comprehensive understanding of the medium. Participants will have […]
Accessibility Features Open captions in English for all shows. … part history lesson, part culinary exploration, and part feminist fable — Karthik Ranganathan, Citizen Matters The play is a triumph of storytelling and is exceptionally brave.. —Venkat Srinivasan, Sabrang India WePushTheSky is an interactive solo performance that weaves together food, song, story, myth, and history. Where personal stories meet […]
Walk up to a fabled black and white bungalow nestled in a lush rolling landscape. If you think the black-and-white is about exclusivity, you’re absolutely right. But the story is far bloodier and infinitely blacker. The form and function of the black and white bungalow take after the Anglo-Indian plantation villa, once part of a […]
Language In English, with some Bahasa Indonesia, Bengali and Burmese Accessibility Features Open captions in English for all shows. With a good cast giving their all onstage, an unflinching, objectively written story that speaks truth to the limitations of being a migrant in Singapore, and imaginative script that explores the pitfalls of love and […]
January 2025 | Sotheby’s Modern and Contemporary Art Auction in Singapore Time: 14 to 17 January 2025, 11am-6pm SGT, 18 January 2025, 11am-2.30pm SGT 5 Jiak Kim Street, Singapore 169425 Free Admission www.sothebys.com/en/ This January, Sotheby’s returns with its first 2025 edition of Modern & Contemporary Art Auction, featuring an exclusive selection of works […]
An exhibition by Zen Teh and SueKi Yee 14 Jan to 2 Mar 2025 Objectifs Lower Galleries Opening: Tue 14 Jan 2025, 7pm – 9pm The opening reception will be accompanied by a performance by Sueki Yee at 7pm. Free admission Related events Participative Movement Workshop (Please register here) Date & Time: Sat 18 Jan […]
Curated by Lenette Lua (Recipient of the Curator Open Call 2024) With works by Arabelle Zhuang, Genevieve Leong, Hu Rui, and Huijun Lu Presented by Objectifs 14 Jan – 9 Mar 2025 Chapel Gallery, Objectifs Opening: Tue 14 Jan 2025, 7pm Free admission Exhibition programmes Hope you are keeping well! | Exhibition Tour with Arabelle […]
Accessibility Features Open captions in English for all shows Absorbingly told by Umar Ahmed, Eclipse suggests that ancestral memory is never as meaningful as the allegiances of everyday life. — The Guardian UK (Playwright Haresh Sharma) has demonstrated a deftness and maturity in scriptwriting, a deeper inquiry into life and humanity, as […]
Returning for its third edition, ART SG 2025, presented by UBS as Founding and Lead Partner, takes centre stage as Southeast Asia’s leading international art fair, elevating Singapore as a vibrant global hub for contemporary art. Coinciding with Singapore Art Week, this year’s fair features a stellar roster of 106 exhibitors from 30 countries and […]
Our introductory photography course will teach you how to capture images beyond the casual snapshot! Duration 15h over 6 sessions Proficiency Level Beginner Course Description Make the most of your digital camera with this comprehensive introduction to digital photography. Comprising classroom sessions, guided shoots and group critiques, this course imparts the fundamental principles of photography […]
Accessibility Features Open captions in English for all shows. Singapore Sign Language Interpretation for 8pm show on 17 January 2025. It’s a thrill but with a lot to say about mental health and personal reflection and why people with the biggest grins might hide the biggest sadness. — Keith Gow, Theatre First Screaming, overwhelmed and […]
A video art showcase by Susie Wong 17 to 26 Jan 2025 Venues: Digital billboard at Fortune Centre and Digital billboard at Wilkie Edge Dancing Alone (Don’t Leave Me) is a series of onscreen vignettes of solitary women dancing by themselves, for themselves. The work is inspired by a scene from the film, The King […]
Visit SAM during SAW 2025, with free admission for all. Across two vibrant weekends, experience Sonic Sessions, live music performances after dark and a bustling art market at Tanjong Pagar Distripark. Alongside these events, discover Seeing Forest by Robert Zhao Renhui, fresh from the Singapore Pavilion at Biennale Arte 2024, exploring the connections between urban […]
Can a grain of rice hold a legend? Don’t miss our new exhibition series CANVAS/S: Tales as New as Time and explore rich narratives embedded in everyday objects, traditions, and memories, with a focus on rice as a cultural symbol! Drawing inspiration from regional folktales, oral histories, and materials from the National Library Board's collection, […]
Thought Partner Studio presents To Have and To Hold, an exhibition during Singapore Art Week (Jan 16–26, 2025), celebrating the therapeutic power of art. The showcase invites reflection on how we hold — memories, emotions, and connections — exploring themes of care, transformation, and release. Through intimate artworks, visitors encounter safe spaces, resilience, and renewal, […]
Accessibility Features Open captions in English for all shows Commission Continua is a powerful and affecting production. Miyambo succeeds in delivering a complex concept with care. — Nkgopoleng Moloi, The Critter Bright Maluleke—played by Tony Bonani Miyambo (Kafka’s Ape)—is an employee who copies and archives official documents from the commissions. He does his best just to stick […]
Art Outreach Basecamp is a public symposium designed to complement the Art Outreach Summit 2025 by fostering meaningful dialogue and collaboration within the arts community. Held during Singapore Art Week (SAW), Basecamp provides a platform for artists, patrons, and cultural stakeholders to engage in conversations that strengthen connections and explore the critical role of art […]
There is no room for limits at LASALLE, Asia’s leading contemporary arts and design institution. Here, our international faculty of artist-educators will nurture your artistic potential and push the boundaries of creativity. Visit LASALLE’s Open House on 17 and 18 January 2025 to discover how you can make it all happen through our undergraduate programmes.
Have you ever created prints using sunlight? Learn the photographic process of cyanotype printing in our beginner-friendly workshop. Be inspired by Suzann Victor’s three-dimensional works, which ‘print’ images onto the wall through light and shadow. Our friendly instructors will guide you through preparing light-sensitive chemicals and creating dynamic compositions. Expose your print form to ultraviolet […]
Have you ever created prints using sunlight? Learn the photographic process of cyanotype printing in our beginner-friendly workshop. Be inspired by Suzann Victor’s three-dimensional works, which ‘print’ images onto the wall through light and shadow. Our friendly instructors will guide you through preparing light-sensitive chemicals and creating dynamic compositions. Expose your print form to ultraviolet […]
Language In English, with some Bahasa Indonesia, Bengali and Burmese Accessibility Features Open captions in English for all shows. With a good cast giving their all onstage, an unflinching, objectively written story that speaks truth to the limitations of being a migrant in Singapore, and imaginative script that explores the pitfalls of love and […]
Photography has the power to capture moments in time, document events, and record our experiences. How can we move beyond strong single images and start to tell compelling visual stories? In this workshop, participants begin by exploring the work of established documentary photographers. They will learn to develop their vision by identifying themes of personal interest […]
ITSLIQUID Group, in collaboration with ACIT Venice – Italian-German Cultural Association, is pleased to announce the open call for the 16th edition of CONTEMPORARY VENICE 2025 that will take place at Palazzo Albrizzi-Capello from January 23 to February 04, 2025, and in other prestigious venues and historical buildings, in Venice, one of the world’s most renowned art destinations for of curators, collectors, and art lovers. […]
Have you ever created prints using sunlight? Learn the photographic process of cyanotype printing in our beginner-friendly workshop. Be inspired by Suzann Victor’s three-dimensional works, which ‘print’ images onto the wall through light and shadow. Our friendly instructors will guide you through preparing light-sensitive chemicals and creating dynamic compositions. Expose your print form to ultraviolet […]
New year, same you? Reflections and resolutions not quite started? Simmering in lethargy and meh-ness these 2 weeks? It’s ok, you’re still on your free trial for the year 
Introducing OUR free trial of 2025: it’s gna be an all-inclusive package of potluck + lepak + open mic for maximum vibes 
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Create personalised, one-of-a-kind keychains at our Arty Afternoons, inspired by the interplay of light, shadow and colour in Suzann Victor’s works. Unleash your creativity on sheets of shrink plastic, bake them, and watch them turn into vibrant keychains that you can carry around! This is a free, drop-in programme. No registration required.
Join our expert docents for a guided tour and sharpen your senses towards the phenomena of light and shadow, as interpreted through Suzann Victor’s works. For this exhibition, our guided tours will feature an exclusive engagement with the artist’s works, facilitated by the docent. The tour will also include a glimpse into our Creative Workshop, […]
Join our expert docents for a guided tour and sharpen your senses towards the phenomena of light and shadow, as interpreted through Suzann Victor’s works. For this exhibition, our guided tours will feature an exclusive engagement with the artist’s works, facilitated by the docent. The tour will also include a glimpse into our Creative Workshop, […]
Unison is an immersive concert that invites audiences to take a sonic journey through the heart of Carnatic music, blending its ancient traditions with contemporary sensibilities. The performance celebrates the power of unity—not just in the perfect synchronisation of an ensemble, but also in the collective energy that arises from the dynamic interplay between melody, rhythm […]
