Journey along a rite of passage reflected through director Brian Gothong Tan’s intimate, surreal lens, featuring a live performance simultaneously live-cast over the internet. The cast – Karen Tan, Irfan Kasban, Umi Kalthum Bte Ismail, Lian Sutton Azizul ‘Izzy’ Mahathir (a.k.a. Vanda Miss Joaquim) and Ronald Goh – will perform the meshing of texts from […]
2021 Asian Art Biennial (2021 AAB) to return in full force at the end of October. The 8th edition of the biennial will run from October 30th 2021 to March 6th 2022, at the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts (NTMoFA). With the title “Phantasmapolis”, the biennial invites viewers to explore and to ponder upon […]
This Time: Contemporary Watercolour A group exhibition featuring works by Agus Suwage, Ahmad Fuad Osman, Chan Kok Hooi, Chang Fee Ming, Chang Yoong Chia, Isola Tong, Jon Chan, Kentaro Hiroki, Lêna Bùi, Melati Suryodarmo, Noor Mahnun Mohamed, Nwe Soe Yu, Orawan Arunrak, Phuan Thai Meng, and Tith Kanitha. Albert Camus once wrote in a plague […]
ACM Adventures: A Royal Time Sunday, 31 October 2021 1 to 5pm Free Asian Civilisations Museum, ACM Website This month, journey with us to the royal courts of India via the amazing craftsmanship in ACM's Court and Company Gallery. Experience the sights and sounds through storytelling, drama performances, and craft activities inspired by objects on […]
Have an idea for how public spaces can be activated through physical prototypes such as installations and interactive art? Come take part in the URA-REDAS Challenge, which seeks your innovative ideas to enliven and revitalise public spaces! Public spaces play a pivotal role in fostering connections between people. In highly urbanised societies around the world […]
Richard Koh Fine Art (RKFA) is pleased to announce a solo exhibition by Melissa Tan (b.1989) in Singapore. Titled, False Doors, Glass Skies, it is slated to run from 5 – 27 November 2021 at Richard Koh Fine Art Singapore, Blk 47 Malan Road, #01-26 Gillman Barracks, Singapore 109444. False Doors, Glass Skies takes on the question […]
Thursday 11 November 7pm Singapore (11am London) Online (Zoom), ACM Website Free The following webinar is part of the Decolonising Curating and the Museum in Southeast Asia lecture series, jointly organised by the Southeast Asian Art Academic Programme, SOAS University of London, and the Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore. This lecture series will explore what […]
Join us for a discussion between artist Genevieve Chua, and artist, writer and curator Jason Wee on the occasion of STPI’s group exhibition The Lines Fall Where They May curated by Wee. The Lines Fall Where They May is on mark-making and the delicate, faint signs of nonhuman life and environments. Mark-making is often thought […]
This special showcase features 21 new works completed by Wong Keen in his Singapore studio mostly between 2020-2021, providing audience a quick survey of the artist’s current practice as he continues to evolve new visual strategies to convey long-standing themes such as the lotus, the nude, the burger, and the flesh. Wong Keen’s two most […]
Thursday, 18 November 2021 7pm Free ACM Website The Ambassador is Spoiling Us: Gifts and Material Diplomacy at the Courts of Siam and France at the End of the Seventeenth Century In the pre-modern period (c. 1400-1800), gifts were at the core of the ceremonies that accompanied the formal reception of foreign ambassadors. […]
Singapore Clay Festival ‘21 debuts as a first multi-event community celebration for all clay creatives at Enabling Village, Singapore’s inclusivity hotspot in Redhill. The Festival is an exciting, family-friendly mix of creative ceramics exhibitions, exhibition and sale of studio pottery, masterclasses, a keynote talk and hands-on workshops for young and old. Join us in a […]
Still not ready to travel? Fret not! This year-end, the National Museum of Singapore is offering a slew of engaging and fun-filled activities for the young and the young at heart. From now to 26 Dec, Get Curious! Stories of You & Me invites families to explore our galleries and discover the exciting stories of […]
