Uncover hidden connections between the seemingly distant realms of Southeast Asia and Latin America with National Gallery Singapore’s latest blockbuster exhibition, Tropical: Stories from Southeast Asia and Latin America. Showing from 18 November 2023 to 24 March 2024, Tropical is the world’s largest comparative exhibition of artistic expressions from both regions, featuring over 200 artworks, […]

Curator Tour: The Neglected Dimension Sat 25 Nov | 2pm | Dalam Southeast Asia, Level 3, UOB Southeast Asia Gallery | Free, registration required: https://bit.ly/ND_CuratorTour -- Join curator Anissa Rahadiningtyas on a tour as she introduces the development of calligraphic modernism in Bandung through key artworks in the exhibition. -- About the Curator Anissa Rahadiningtyas is […]

Sat 25 Nov 2023 | 4.30 pm | City Hall Wing, Level B1, The Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium | Free, registration required: https://bit.ly/TropicalRichardHassell -- In 1968, the renowned Brazilian architect Lina Bo Bardi unveiled her “crystal easels,” a groundbreaking design approach for displaying paintings at the São Paulo Museum of Art. For “Tropical: Stories from Southeast […]

Tropical | Artist Tour by Boedi Widjaja Sun 3 Feb | 11 am | Singtel Special Exhibition Gallery 1 (near Lift Lobby B), Level 3, City Hall Wing, National Gallery Singapore | Free, registration required*: https://bit.ly/Tropical_ArtistTour *This programme is free for exhibition ticket holders. Please ensure you have a valid admission ticket to Tropical: Stories from […]

Tropical | Curator Tour with Teo Hui Min and Qinyi Lim Sat 3 Feb | 3pm | Singtel Special Exhibition Gallery 1 (near Lift Lobby B), Level 3, City Hall Wing, National Gallery Singapore | Free, registration required: https://bit.ly/CuratorTour_Feb3 *This programme is free for exhibition ticket holders. Please ensure you have a valid admission ticket to […]

"Symposium | Worlds Apart, Strangers Together" Sat 23 Mar & Sun 24 Mar | 11am - 6pm | National Gallery Singapore, City Hall Wing, Level B1, The Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium and Auditorium Foyer | Free, registration required* - Held alongside the exhibition 'Tropical: Stories from Southeast Asia and Latin America', “Worlds Apart, Strangers Together” […]

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 […]

Step into the fusion of art and science at National Gallery Singapore’s Cheong Soo Pieng: Layer by Layer, the first of four exhibitions at the Gallery in 2024, spotlighting Singaporean artists. From 5 April 2024 to 29 September 2024, this groundbreaking showcase featuring over 30 artworks from Cheong Soo Pieng’s artistic career marks Southeast Asia’s […]

Sat 11 May | 11am | National Gallery Singapore, Supreme Court Wing, Level 5, Glass Room | Free, registration required: https://bit.ly/FiguringAScene How do exhibitions shape how we make sense of history or society? Curated by Dr. Patrick Flores, the exhibition "Figuring a Scene" proposes that exhibitions hold intrinsic significance beyond historical or societal contexts. Emotions, imagination, […]