Ancient artifacts dusted with contemporary hues mark this original dance creation with modern sensibilities. Through movement, sound, rhythm and art objects, the performance aims to bring forth an experience akin to an urban excavation for the audience. The performance concept is inspired by the ancient Shu civilization (古蜀文化) of Sichuan, China, or better known through […]
Amrita Chandradas invites you to embark on an enlightening journey into the world of documentary photography and image-making. This immersive experience will guide you through her captivating assignments for international publications and deeply personal long-term projects. Amrita will teach you how to master storytelling through photography, including how to interpret and organise your images to […]
Since April 2023, Divaagar’s Everfowl Estate has been on view at Block 1 Everton Park as part of The Everyday Museum’s public art commissioning series, Port/raits of Tanjong Pagar. This artwork playfully proposes a civilised living environment for the junglefowl that roam around the neighbourhood and suggests the possibility of harmonious living with our nonhuman counterparts. Everfowl Estate examines how […]
Local charity The Red Pencil (Singapore) will be celebrating our 13th Anniversary on 3 August 2024 (Saturday), 9am to 1pm, at our Redhill Centre with a FREE community event “Let’s Get Curious." We welcome ALL to join us at our 13th Anniversary! There will be art therapy games, activities and free gifts to be given […]
No printmaking equipment at home? No worries! Join our kitchen lithography workshop and learn how you can create beautiful prints with common household items. Create monochromatic abstract prints, inspired by Helen Frankenthaler’s delicate compositions, with some aluminium foil and Coca-Cola. Figure out the science behind the art – sign up today! No prior experience required. […]
Sekali Theia is a sprawling audio experience that responds to Sookoon Ang’s public art commission, Moonlight. Taking inspiration from the emptied flats of Tanglin Halt and the ghost tracks that run down the Rail Corridor, Sekali Theia explores how different layers of time and space can occur simultaneously and transform the bodies that pass through them. The audio experience […]
In Malay folklore, the banyan tree is a gateway into other realms and an important source of Indigenous knowledge in contemporary urban life. Inspired by Shooshie Sulaiman’s Kancil Mengadap Beringin and informed by a visit to the Southern Islands where the artwork is sited, oral tradition practitioner Kamini Ramachandran presents a lecture-performance that weaves her personal stories […]
Get acquainted with one of the simplest ways to document your environment: a pinhole camera. Make one of your own using an aluminium can, a light-sealed box and photo paper! Rediscover the world around you with the negatives that you capture: observe how light and shadows interact, how perspectives can be widened and time made to stand […]
A Gathering of Tomorrow presents imaginings of South and Southeast Asian futures. It draws from the potency of feminist writing, speculative fiction, mythology and Asian epistemologies in thinking about world-building and the post-human condition. In a sound installation that harnesses both analogue and digital technologies, ANTARMUKA explores the sonic systems of the Nusantara that sit […]
Spend your National Day at the museum to “Lepak (hang out) and Play” with us! Celebrate Singapore’s birthday with various activities such as outdoor and inflatable playgrounds featuring iconic local HDB playground designs, drop-in craft activities, intergenerational programmes and our popular scavenger hunt at the museum. Don’t forget to check out Play:Date and reminisce about […]
Work towards a manifesto for a future rooted in empathy and inclusivity. Artistic Directors Academy (ADA) Masterclass #2: Queer Labour by Fadescha awaits all artists and cultural changemakers, from 9 to 17 August. Join the free Public Lecture on Wednesday, 14 August! Sign up here for either, or both programmes. Eligible for SkillsFuture credit, the […]
When harmonies unite, dreams take flight at Singapore Lyric Opera’s (SLO) annual Chorus in Concert. Join us for an evening of opera, where the talent within ordinary people is brought to the fore with some of the most iconic opera numbers in music history. Chorus in Concert shines a spotlight on the SLO Adult Chorus, […]
