The first month of 2023 marks Singapore鈥檚 turn to be the center of attention for the art world in Asia. Singapore Art Week 2023 spans the city from January 6 to 15 with more than 130 events.
Patricia Piccinini (Australian, b. 1965) explores what it means to be human in a world where biotechnology and genetic engineering is becoming increasingly real.
Irony is not a concept one associates with Singapore but when the theme of the Biennale is: 鈥淓very step in the right direction鈥 it implies a sense of conformity that would have delighted Lee Kuan Yew.
Strangely, of the three works visitors are most likely to bump into first after entering the National Gallery Singapore to view its show on Minimalism, none of them feel explicitly Minimalist.
Conventional wisdom holds that minimalism was birthed in America during the political and social tumult of the 1950s and 1960s, when artists abandoned en masse the strictures of conventional art in favour of a stripped back aesthetic.
Singapore rolls out the welcome mat to lovers of international art for Singapore Art Week 2018. This vibrant visual art showcase takes place from 17-28 January.
The New Children鈥檚 Museum, an arts-based children鈥檚 museum known for its full scale, immersive art installations, recently launched Sketch Aquarium through a partnership with Tokyo-based teamLAB.