Here is a list of multi-genre exhibitions and installations that are taking place now in the city for the artistically curious and spirited soul
Now that restrictions have lifted in Singapore, art buffs and enthusiasts can now explore the extensive art scene in Singapore together as a community of friends and acquaintances because the best way to experience art is with other (vaccinated) people.
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To ruminate over the artworks and to share our thoughts and takeaways from them with the friends around us is something that we sorely miss as it undeniably makes the works we view come alive and take on interesting meanings and unconventional perspectives.
Singapore has plenty to offer in the art scene in terms of variety with the art exhibitions that are currently ongoing right now, where the exhibitions and events range from large-scale venues and organisations to smaller, independent viewing galleries. The types of exhibitions showcased also vary from digital art installations to traditional and contemporary art gallery formats, covering themes and genres like art in fashion, dance and everyday motifs.
So the next time you're in that familiar rut of not knowing where to go for your next date or an outing with friends and loved ones, you can save yourself the trouble of thinking about places to go and broaden your artistic horizons with this list of art events and exhibitions in mind.
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1. #Sgfashionnow
#Sgfashionnow is an art exhibition hosted by the Asian Civilisations Museum and they're collaborating with the Lasalle College of the Arts' School of Fashion and the Textile and Fashion Federation as their first tripartite partnership within the local fashion ecosystem. This exhibition is themed around fashion and textile art, and their works are focused on engaging the cross-cultural dialogue on materiality and slow fashion, while also representing notable fashion and cultural moments in history. The showcased works feature artists such as local and established designers Andrew Ng, Goh Lai Chan and Priscilla Shunmugam, whose works are mounted alongside Singapore Stories 2020 winner Carol Chen's debut creation.
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