VENICE, ITALY - Representing Singapore with the country's national Pavilion at the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia is artist Robert Zhao Renhui, who presents his work Seeing Forest. Created in collaboration with curator Haeju Kim, Seeing Forest acts as an invitation for visitors to enter a mysterious, forested zone that exists … Continue reading Art What!: Robert Zhao Renhui’s ‘Seeing Forest’ makes premiere at the Singapore Pavilion at the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia
Art What!: National Gallery Singapore announces the participation of artists from its collection at the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia
VENICE, ITALY - National Gallery Singapore is delighted to announce that for the first time in the country’s history, artists from the Gallery’s collection have been invited to participate in the Main Exhibition of the 60th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia (Biennale Arte 2024), entitled Stranieri Ovunque – Foreigners Everywhere, curated by … Continue reading Art What!: National Gallery Singapore announces the participation of artists from its collection at the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia
Art What!: 60th La Biennale di Venezia announces the Jury, chaired by Professor Julia Bryan-Wilson
VENICE, ITALY - The International Jury of the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia is made up of Julia Bryan-Wilson (president), American curator and professor at Columbia University; Alia Swastika, Indonesian curator and writer; Chika Okeke-Agulu, Nigerian curator and art critic; Elena Crippa, Italian curator; and María Inés Rodríguez, French-Colombian curator. The appointment of the Jury has been deliberated by the Board of Directors of La Biennale di … Continue reading Art What!: 60th La Biennale di Venezia announces the Jury, chaired by Professor Julia Bryan-Wilson
Art What!: 60th La Biennale di Venezia takes on the title of ‘Stranieri Ovunque – Foreigners Everywhere’, to welcome 88 participating countries
VENICE, ITALY - The 60th International Art Exhibition, titled Stranieri Ovunque – Foreigners Everywhere, will open to the public from Saturday 20th April to Sunday 24th November, 2024, at the Giardini and the Arsenale; it will be curated by Adriano Pedrosa and organised by La Biennale di Venezia. The pre-opening will take place on April 17, 18 and 19; the awards ceremony and inauguration will be held … Continue reading Art What!: 60th La Biennale di Venezia takes on the title of ‘Stranieri Ovunque – Foreigners Everywhere’, to welcome 88 participating countries
Art What!: Figuring A Scene at National Gallery Singapore
How do you understand and make sense of artworks? Dr. Patrick Flores, Deputy Director of Curatorial and Research at National Gallery Singapore suggests that elements from nature can lend meaning by animating social forms and shaping each viewer’s unique understanding of artworks. This inquiry is explored in National Gallery Singapore’s upcoming exhibition, Figuring a Scene, … Continue reading Art What!: Figuring A Scene at National Gallery Singapore
Art What!: Cheong Soo Pieng – Layer by Layer at National Gallery Singapore
Step into a fascinating world of stories within leading Singaporean artist Cheong Soo Pieng’s artworks with National Gallery Singapore’s new exhibition Cheong Soo Pieng: Layer by Layer. The free exhibition is Southeast Asia’s first to use in-depth material analysis, through tools such as x-ray scans and infrared photography to reveal fresh insights into Cheong’s artistic … Continue reading Art What!: Cheong Soo Pieng – Layer by Layer at National Gallery Singapore
Art What!: Tropical – Stories from Southeast Asia and Latin America at National Gallery Singapore
This November, National Gallery Singapore presents Tropical: Stories from Southeast Asia and Latin America, the world’s first major comparative exhibition of artistic expressions from both regions, featuring over 200 paintings, sculptures, drawings, performances and immersive installations by more than 70 artists. Running from 18 November 2023 to 24 March 2024, this exhibition spans the 20th century, and explores the vivid stories … Continue reading Art What!: Tropical – Stories from Southeast Asia and Latin America at National Gallery Singapore
Art What!: Enjoy an exclusive late night party at National Gallery Singapore this Friday with the first ever Gallery Underground
Want to support the arts and attend a spectacular late night party tomorrow? Look no further than National Gallery Singapore's first ever Gallery Underground, a museum party within the gallery's historical walls. Beginning from 9pm, start the night off with an exclusive preview of the Gallery's latest exhibition - Tropical: Stories from Southeast Asia and … Continue reading Art What!: Enjoy an exclusive late night party at National Gallery Singapore this Friday with the first ever Gallery Underground
Art What!: See Me, See You – Early Video Installation of Southeast Asia (Part 2) at National Gallery Singapore
The second part of National Gallery Singapore’s free exhibition See Me, See You: Early Video Installation of Southeast Asia is now open, bringing visitors a new line-up of refreshed works by five artists - Heri Dono (Indonesia), Krisna Murti (Indonesia), Hasnul Saidon (Malaysia), Ray Langenbach (USA/Malaysia) and Vincent Leow (Singapore). This is the world’s first-ever retrospective survey of early video installation of Southeast Asia, uncovering new … Continue reading Art What!: See Me, See You – Early Video Installation of Southeast Asia (Part 2) at National Gallery Singapore
Art What!: Launch of new artworks by winners of the Julius Baer Next Generation Art Prize
Prize Winners’ artworks (from top left, clockwise): [1] Image of ‘Scars, Skin, and Style: Metamorphosis in the Metaverse’ by Jamela Law; [2] Image of ‘Traces of Space Beyond’ by Carla Chan; [3] Image of ‘Algorithm Actually’ by Natalie Wong; [4] ‘Pathfinder’ by Viraag Desai; [5] ‘City in Aether’ by Chan Wan Kyn; [6] ‘Future Retro … Continue reading Art What!: Launch of new artworks by winners of the Julius Baer Next Generation Art Prize
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