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 […]

Daily, 10am–7pm | Fridays, 10am–9pm Pagoda Odyssey 1915: From Shanghai to San Francisco reunites a set of 84 hand-carved model pagodas for the first time in over a century. Originally made in Shanghai, they travelled thousands of miles away to San Francisco for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition of 1915 – a massive world’s fair that […]

Reignite your childhood wonder with a multi-sensorial experience at regional libraries across Singapore. As we gear up for the launch of the Learning Gallery at SAM in July, ChildISH warmly invites you to explore a whimsical world where art and poetry intertwine. This enchanting exhibition features the creative works of five talented local poets, each […]

Faces of Thailand: A Portrait Journey offers an insightful exploration of the rich cultural identities in Thailand, illuminated through the art of portraiture. This exhibition, curated collaboratively between Wonder by White Jacket Bangkok and White Jacket Singapore, assembles a compelling collection of ten distinguished artists who offer distinct, yet united perspectives that collectively build a […]

Reconnect with the joys of your favourite childhood toys at Play:Date – Unlocking Cabinets of Play, the National Museum of Singapore’s new experiential pop-up centred on the theme of toys and play!  A collective effort with our local community of artists and toy collectors, this showcase presents a diverse selection of over 250 locally and […]

At the age of seven, Éric Baudelaire participated in laboratory experiments designed to investigate the existence of telekinesis, the ability to move objects using the power of one’s mind. The experiments used a tychoscope, from the Greek tycho for chance and scope to see, a tin-can-sized robot that ‘makes chance visible’ by drawing random patterns […]

A solo exhibition by Valerie Ng Pan Pacific Singapore and Valerie Ng proudly present “Abstract Trails." Charting adventures through expressions in paint and beyond. Explore the artworks that navigate 21 years of abstract pathways, from mark-making to pixels, featuring oil paintings, works on papier-mâché and digital art. In her 10th solo exhibition, the artist traces […]

Come visit the best-known LEGO® art exhibition in the world. Named a CNN Top 10 “Global Must-See Exhibition”, the exhibition is set to launch in Singapore on August 31, 2024 with the ticketing waitlist now open.  Marvel at over one million LEGO® bricks as they are transformed into more than 150 sculptures by artist Nathan […]

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 […]

Gathering Ground is a fresh series of community pop-ups that invite you to immerse yourself in the arts with us. As The Substation's latest initiative, it embodies our long-standing commitment to nurturing independent voices and fostering unexpected collaborations. From 16 Sep - 16 Nov 2024, let's get together right here in Singapore where we're transforming […]

In this long, tunnel-like walkway, solitude and gatherings, selfies and remnants, unspoken words, and reflections converge, revealing an uncanny yet familiar scene within a bustling Asian metropolis. Between 2014 and 2022, Pierfrancesco Celada's encounters in Hong Kong evolved into poignant images that capture moments of restraint, contemplation, and unspoken murmurs, inviting viewers to uncover their […]

Centered around a shared interest in how human life is enmeshed with the natural world, Syaiful Aulia Garibaldi (Indonesia), Zen Teh (Singapore) and Zulkifli Lee (Malaysia) present works that delve into entanglements between the human and non-human. The exhibition explores ideas of tension, balance and the paradoxes that exist in our relationship with the world […]

For millennia, man has endeavoured to understand and predict the weather. As forecasting methods improve with technology, we gradually lose embodied knowledge, relying more on data and systems to navigate climatic phenomena. Syahrul Anuar delves into ideas of value and myth-making that surround our evolving relationship with the abstract phenomenon of weather. Through three bodies […]

In this long, tunnel-like walkway, solitude and gatherings, selfies and remnants, unspoken words, and reflections converge, revealing an uncanny yet familiar scene within a bustling Asian metropolis. Between 2014 and 2022, Pierfrancesco Celada's encounters in Hong Kong evolved into poignant images that capture moments of restraint, contemplation, and unspoken murmurs, inviting viewers to uncover their […]

This project presents the work of Dr. Isabelle Desjeux, an artist, scientist, and educator who spent 25 years in Singapore, from 1999 to 2024. The project is simultaneously a reflection on her training as a molecular biologist, her experiences making art and building community, and a proposition for things that are yet to come. Things […]

The Red Pencil (Singapore) is embarking on a deeply meaningful journey with our donation campaign, “A Gift of Heart” beginning 10 October 2024, coinciding with World Mental Health Day. For the next two months, we will celebrate the resilience and courage of our partners and beneficiaries— each month a testament to the transformative power of […]

Looking for fun and meaningful activities after work or over the weekend? Check out the award-winning School of Tomorrow sustainability exhibition running from 17th Oct to 28th Nov. Open daily from 12pm to 8pm and free to the public this interactive exhibition puts a unique spin on eleven familiar school subjects like painting with natural inks derived from […]