The fifth edition of the annual Singapore Art Week returns this year with more public art installations, arts fairs, exhibitions, interactive activities and festival events than before – best of all, most of them are free! Here are 10 highlights this year (click through the gallery below) which you must attend to get the full Art Week experience… and they are kid-friendly too so bring the whole family.
Singapore Art Week 2017 runs from January 11 – 22 at various venues and is a joint initiative by the National Arts Council, the Singapore Tourism Board and the Singapore Economic Development Board. Visit www.artweek.sg for the full listing of programmes and more information.
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WHAT: We Are the World – These Are Our Stories
WHEN: January 7 – February 25
WHERE: STPI, 41 Robertson Quay
WHAT: ARTWALK Little India
WHEN: January 12 – 17
WHERE: Various locations within Little India
WHAT: Art After Dark
WHEN: January 13, 7 pm – 11 pm
WHERE: Gillman Barracks, 9 Lock Road
WHAT: LOCK ROUTE
WHEN: January 13 – June 30, opened 24 hours
WHERE: Gillman Barracks, 9 Lock Road
WHAT: Aliwal Urban Art Festival
WHEN: January 14 – 15
WHERE: Kampong Glam, Aliwal Arts Centre, 28 Aliwal Street
WHAT: Public Art Tours
WHEN: 14 January 14, 9 am – 10 am; January 18, 6.30 pm – 7.30 pm; January 21, 9 am – 10 am
WHERE: Meeting Point: Outside entrance to Asian Civilisations Museum; Ending Point: Above Raffles MRT Station
WHAT: Fantasy Islands
WHEN: January 11 – 26
WHERE: Objectifs – Centre for Photography and Film, 155 Middle Road
WHAT: Artwork Management & Conservation Tour / Insights into Conservation Challenges
WHEN: January 22, 2 pm, 3.30 pm & 5 pm / January 22, 3 pm – 4.30 pm
WHERE: #01-01 National Gallery Singapore, 1 Saint Andrew’s Road
Note: Admission is free but registration is required.
WHAT: Tanjong Goodman: Imaginary Compound & Weekend Market
WHEN: January 21 & 22
WHERE: Goodman Arts Centre, 90 Goodman Road