The Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) debuts #SGJEWELLERYNOW, its first showcase of contemporary Singapore jewellery, on 27 June 2024. Staged as an intervention in the museum’s Jewellery Gallery, this unique display highlights works by three prominent Singaporean jewellery designers and houses – Edmond Chin, State Property, and Foundation Jewellers. Each work reinterprets aspects of Southeast Asian […]
#SGFASHIONNOW returns with its final and largest edition at the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) on 27 June 2024. Co-curated with students from the School of Fashion at LASALLE College of the Arts, the series returns to Singapore after premiering in South Korea. It brings together the works of 28 established and emerging designers, and adopts […]
5–6 Oct 2024; 4–9pm Free admission to most activities Join us as we explore how diverse cultures present flora and fauna through art. Discover traditional knowledge, sacred rituals, and timeless practices that reveal the rich connections between people and nature. Collect a free Yeo’s new special edition Orchid Chrysanthemum Tea during programme hours, while supplies […]
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 […]
Crossing Cultures at ACM: FESTIVE WEEKEND Friday–Sunday, 6–8 December 2024 4pm–9pm Asian Civilisations Museum Free and ticketed activities available Join us for a festive weekend at the museum to celebrate the year’s end! Enjoy upbeat performances, wine and dining workshops, and celebrations inspired by Asian traditions. About Crossing Cultures at ACM Taking inspiration from objects […]
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.
This March at ACM, explore Asian storytelling through a showcase of ancient traditions and modern forms. Performances, workshops, and tours bring oral traditions, the power of the written word, and digital narratives to life. Get free popcorn and a frozen drink*! Collect your redemption tickets from the Foyer, Level 2. *Limited to one redemption per […]
Faith and Forms The Visual and Material Legacy of Christianity in China, from the 17th Century to Today Christianity reached China as early as the seventh century, during the Tang dynasty. However, its presence was limited until the arrival of several Jesuit missions in the sixteenth century, which also brought Western science, mathematics, astronomy, cartography, […]
Tweet tweet! From land to sea, birds surround us. Take flight with a bird-shaped whistle in our Tang Shipwreck Gallery and soar on a wave of good vibes through captivating storytelling, lively drama performances, and hands-on crafts.
Enjoy a weekend of listening pleasures at ACM! Experience intimate gallery gigs and live performances featuring a diverse Asian repertoire – from indie acoustic and fusion jazz to city pop and more. Discover new ways of listening through a pop-up listening cafe, storytelling sessions, and ASMR experiences.
