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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
'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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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. […]
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 […]
The Objectifs x Momo Short Film Incubator is an initiative that focuses on developing short film scripts. The programme is open to Southeast Asian filmmakers working with moving images, and will provide five selected participants with mentorship and a valuable support network as they work on their scripts. The Objectifs x Momo Film Co Short […]
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, […]
ITSLIQUID Group, in collaboration with YMX Arts, is pleased to announce the open call for the 14th edition of LONDON CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR, which will take place in London, at ELEMENTS Contemporary Art Space from February 06 to February 19, 2025. LONDON CONTEMPORARY will provide artists and exhibitors with the unique opportunity to present their works to an international audience of professionals as curators, gallerists, […]
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, […]
Digital Filmmaking is an introduction to the creative and technical aspects of filmmaking for first-time filmmakers. Participants will learn storyboarding, creating a shooting script, production management, casting, directing, working on a crew, cinematography, lighting, sound and finally editing. The workshop includes on-location hands-on camera work and consultation, as participants work together in teams to complete […]
𝐏𝐞𝐫º𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐬 + 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 (POA), T:>Works’ pioneering platform on thought leadership in the arts and cultural sector, returns 7–28 February 2025! POA 2025 brings together some of the most respected and renowned figures at the intersection of arts and social responsibilities. Drawing on their decades-long practices to tackle critical issues such as […]
Rickshaw Boy narrates the life of Xiangzi, a rickshaw puller in Beiping during the Republic of China era. A strong and ambitious young man from the countryside, Xiangzi dreams of building an ideal life through his own efforts. However, fate repeatedly thwarts his aspirations, and despite his hard work and determination, his circumstances remain unchanged. In […]
The glow in your chest when you find the perfect meme to explain the day you just had. The laughter that bubbles up when your friends share the same. We have all experienced how images and narratives go hand-in-hand to move our emotions. Join writing and visual art powerhouse Tania De Rozario in this four-week […]
Faceri is a night of film and spoken word co-presented by the Asian Film Archive and Ethos Books. The second of the Ethos Nights series, this event features three short films and four writers, tracing the lines of making and unmaking evoked by the etymology of the word “fashion”, from the old French “Façon,” meaning […]
Ring in the Year of the Snake SSSingapore ssstyle with the multicultural sounds of The Straits Ensemble. Put a spring in your step with their repertoire of familiar Lunar New Year favourites, local folk tunes, and the band's originals like 喜洋洋, 金蛇狂舞, Ten Thousand Flowers in Spring, and more. Enjoy uplifting rhythms and dynamic arrangements […]
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, […]
ITSLIQUID Group, in collaboration with ACIT Venice – Italian-German Cultural Association, is pleased to announce the open call for THE BODY LANGUAGE 2025 that will take place from February 14 to February 28, 2025, in Venice, at Palazzo Albrizzi-Capello (click here to learn more on this venue) and in other prestigious venues and historical buildings, during one of […]
Calling all creators! Difference Engine invites you to submit pitches for our upcoming anthology Free to Play, which will be published in 2026. Spearheaded by a dynamic team of avid gamers and multidisciplinary writers — Adan Jimenez, Daryl Lim Wei Jie, Joses Ho, and Natalie Wang — this print publication spanning fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry, […]
This traditional Indian dance and theatre solo performance by Soumee De reimagines the origins of life through the lens of Mother Kali, the goddess in Indian mythology who symbolizes transformation and governs time (known as kala in Sanskrit). It explores the journey from birth to death, from earth to dust, and from ignorance to wisdom. […]
A tale of 20th-century voyagers seeking their destinies, set against the elegant beauty of traditional Nanyin music. Co-produced with Siong Leng Musical Association, The Heart of Jun: Memoirs of Zhaojun presents a musical experience of discovery, courage and determination. Three women leave China and set sail for Southeast Asia in the early 20th century, their voyage echoing […]
Simple scratches turn into dazzling designs in this hands-on drypoint workshop! Take inspiration from Suzann Victor’s intricate works, and create unique prints through a combination of drypoint and glass paint. Learn how to mimic stained glass using simple tools such as acrylic plates, needles and glass paints, guided by our in-house instructors. Hold your creation […]
After a more than two-decade long domestic run, celebrated Taiwanese arts icon Wu Nien-jen brings his acclaimed Human Condition theatre series to Huayi for its Singapore premiere. The well-loved series has been enjoyed by over half a million Taiwanese theatregoers so far, and Human Condition VIII is the latest eagerly anticipated instalment. Human Condition VIII tells the story of Mingcan, a retiree […]
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.
After a more than two-decade long domestic run, celebrated Taiwanese arts icon Wu Nien-jen brings his acclaimed Human Condition theatre series to Huayi for its Singapore premiere. The well-loved series has been enjoyed by over half a million Taiwanese theatregoers so far, and Human Condition VIII is the latest eagerly anticipated instalment. Human Condition VIII tells the story of Mingcan, a retiree […]
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, […]
Made in SG, made for the world—The Island Voices invites you to an evening of musical excellence and cultural celebration. This concert offers an intimate introduction to an a cappella group which embodies the heart and soul of our nation. Their repertoire includes the R&B hit we can’t be friends (wait for your love) and upbeat party anthems like Yes, […]
Embark on an East-meets-West cultural odyssey! Experience the blending of cultural traditions through mesmerising performances, engaging hands-on activities, and interactive exhibits. Enjoy giveaways* with discounted admission to Pagoda Odyssey 1915: From Shanghai to San Francisco during programme hours ($10 for Singapore citizens/PRs; $20 for foreign residents/tourists). *While supplies last.
The class will meet at and dismiss from Rifle Range Nature Park itself. More information on the exact meeting point will be communicated via email prior to the start of the session. How can we reimagine the everyday sights of nature and look beyond the usual and the typical? Join us for this photowalk at […]
This workshop investigates the remapping process, where one thing stands in for another and real-world elements correspond with their stage-space equivalents. What happens when a stick becomes a gun or a house is described as an imaginary zone? We’ll examine the audience’s role in recognizing these substitutions and experiment with how to teach them to […]
To commemorate Singapore’s 60 years of nation building, Singapore Mo Yuan Tang Collection is proud to present 2 breathtaking showcases, SG60: The Timeless Lim Tze Peng and Modern Chinese Art Paintings in Singapore at ArtSpace@Helutrans from 23 February to 9 March 2025. Singapore Mo Yuan Tang (星洲墨缘堂), founded by Mr. Melvin Poh, Founder and Managing […]
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, […]
What makes a play queer? Must it feature primarily queer characters? Does it necessarily centre on timeless queer narratives— coming out, oppression, political change? Or is it enough that the play, like all queers, tries to find a new way of seeing and being in the world— a play that builds theatrical worlds that resist […]
Being afraid of heights isn’t such a big deal—unless you’re a bird! Meet Eddie, a mynah, who lives behind an abandoned old house with Matt the rat, his best and only friend. One day, Matt is captured by the big, black crow! What does Eddie have to do to save his best friend? Will he […]
Objectifs Film Club x Walter Benjamin Reading Group: Dance of a Humble Atheist by Toh Hun Ping x One Way Street by Walter Benjamin Fri, 28 Feb 2025 | 7.30pm – 9pm Venue: Objectifs Workshop Space Organised in collaboration with the NUS Malay Studies Department Free admission, please RSVP here. Please note that as this is a film screening x […]
The Yayasan Sime Darby Arts Festival (YSDAF) celebrates a decade of arts and community. Since 2014, Pitch Start has been an integral component of YSDAF and is an avenue for artistes or arts groups to pitch their ideas based on a given theme. For YSDAF 2025, themed “Community: Side by Side”, Pitch Start is calling […]
Let homegrown a cappella mavericks Budak Pantai take you on a musical joyride filled with smooth harmonies, cheeky twists, and songs you know and love—some given a fresh (and possibly irreverent) spin. From soulful ballads to bopping tunes, expect an evening where anything can happen, and probably will. So spread out your picnic mats, warm […]
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.
