Singapore Art Museum

Everyday Practices is the inaugural exhibition at Singapore Art Museum (SAM)’s new collection gallery at Tanjong Pagar Distripark, marking the opening of a dedicated space featuring artworks from the SAM collection that reflect contemporary global practices and life today.  The exhibition features 21 artworks from 19 artists and 1 artist collective from 10 countries across […]

25 October to 24 November 2024, 10am to 7pm Gallery 3, Level 3, Singapore Art Museum at Tanjong Pagar Distripark Admission is free. When we think of an archive, an intuitive association that comes to mind might be a physical space teeming with material objects, records and documents. By incorporating physical manifestations into artworks, Lost […]

Date: 2 November 2024 - 1 January 2025 Venue: Level 1, The Engine Room, SAM at Tanjong Pagar Distripark Admission: Free for all Step into the creative minds of 10-year-olds with Worlds Around You: A Think! Contemporary Primary School Exhibition, presented by Singapore Art Museum (SAM). As part of the 12th edition of the Think! […]

Singapore Art Museum presents Yee I-Lann: Mansau-Ansau, a solo mid-career exhibition showcasing recent and seminal works by Malaysian contemporary artist Yee I-Lann, providing a refreshing and critical perspective from her home in Sabah. The exhibition titled Mansau-Ansau (referring in the Dusun and Kadazan language to a wandering without expectation and thus embracing curiosity) attends to […]

Singapore Art Museum presents Pratchaya Phinthong: No Patents on Ideas, the first solo exhibition of Bangkok-based artist Pratchaya Phinthong in Singapore. The exhibition delves into ideas of self-determination and objects as avatars of chance. Drawing inspiration from his time in Singapore, it offers a comprehensive look at significant explorations foundational to Phinthong’s two-decade multidisciplinary practice, […]

Step into the shade of the Albizia tree (Albizia moluccana), a resilient migrant tree species that has quietly spread and flourished in rewilding green spaces across Singapore’s landscape, forming isolated islands amid Singapore’s urban concrete jungle. 5 Albizias, a travelling showcase by artist Robert Zhao Renhui, explores the history of the Albizia tree in Singapore, […]

Step into Seeing Forest, presented for the first time in Singapore at Singapore Art Museum (SAM) at Tanjong Pagar Distripark. Returning from Venice, this exhibition by interdisciplinary artist Robert Zhao Renhui invites visitors to immerse themselves in the multifaceted life of Singapore’s secondary forests—overlooked forests regrown from deforested land due to human intervention. Drawing on […]

Visit SAM during SAW 2025, with free admission for all. Across two vibrant weekends, experience Sonic Sessions, live music performances after dark and a bustling art market at Tanjong Pagar Distripark. Alongside these events, discover Seeing Forest by Robert Zhao Renhui, fresh from the Singapore Pavilion at Biennale Arte 2024, exploring the connections between urban […]

Join Singapore Art Museum (SAM) for its inaugural Access Showcase that celebrates diversity and inclusivity, where art is a language of care and empowerment! Organised by the SAM Access team, this showcase explores how art can break social barriers, fostering understanding, connection and participation for people of all abilities.  The theme ‘common languages’ highlights the […]

Date: 1–25 May 2025, 12pm–8pm Daily Venue: Two Pop-up Experiences: Level 1 Urban Park, Guoco Tower & HarbourFront Centre Level 1 Atrium Admission: Free The Everyday Museum, a public art initiative by Singapore Art Museum, presents Speaking of which – a pop-up activation, unfolding across two bustling city spaces in Tanjong Pagar and Harbourfront, held […]