Wrapped around City Hall and the former Supreme Court, it conceals what is likely to become the city-state's most important visual arts hub. Set to open in 2015, the National Art Gallery Singapore will hold the world's largest collection of southeast ...full story
And now, to keep the company culturally relevant, 1956 by Tai Ping has enlisted the help of Singapore-based PHUNK design and art studio. As the first creative collaboration in the "Design Collective" series, the Phunk-designed "Empire of Dreams ...full story
Rachel Weisz reportedly “laughed at herself” while viewing a piece of work at the Frieze Art Fair. The exhibition is currently taking place in New York City. A witness reveals actress Rachel was enthralled with one artist's work in particular. Jack ...full story
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Art Museum has announced the first list of artists for Singapore Biennale 2013. This year's spotlight will be on Southeast Asian works. The artists were selected because their work resonated with this year's theme, "If the ...full story
SINGAPORE (AFP) - A Singaporean artist was sentenced Wednesday to 240 hours of community service for spray-painting roads and a building wall in a case that sparked an online petition for leniency. Samantha Lo, 26, had earlier pleaded guilty to seven ...full story
The Art Plural Gallery is a gallery dedicated to modern and contemporary art and design, located in the heart of the cultural district of Singapore. Founded by art trader Frédéric de Sernaclens, this innovative platform presents solo shows, group ...full story
Culture: Singapore's City Hall and former Supreme Court building are being renovated to become the National Art Gallery, Singapore, a visual arts institution that will focus on the display, appreciation, promotion, research and study of Southeast Asian ...full story
Chinese artist Yue Minjun's The Snake (2009, above) at Art Stage Singapore, held at the Marina Bay Sands Convention and Exhibition Centre earlier this year. -- PHOTO: REUTERS. By Deepika Shetty, Arts Correspondent. Singapore's premier contemporary ...full story
The lessons will instill confidence in the participant, who may be an absolute beginner, an amateur artist or even an art collector. Mr P. Gnana, a Singapore-based distinguished leading painter/sculptor, is indeed the Master Instructor for the Painting ...full story
His winning project's theme is transience, which he expressed in various mediums such as sculpture, video and photography. He said that part of the idea came from being an artist and having to move around and being faced with the choice of having to ...full story