Exhibitions
Whether it is getting a glimpse of an artist’s personal life or analysing one’s interpretation of existentialism, the Exhibitions vertical goes beyond its archival objects to hold the mirror right back to our readers, reflecting its ideologies and themes to present-day society.
Two Test Pits, Several Eras of Dinner: SHIPPED! Vessels of Taste at ArCH Square
October 29, 2026
Two Test Pits, Several Eras of Dinner: SHIPPED! Vessels of Taste at ArCH Square
Why can't your family throw out a cookie tin? A hairbrush, three shipwrecks and two tiny test pits at ArCH Square have answers, from 31 October 2026.
Is Your Old Tiffin Carrier Museum-Worthy? The Peranakan Museum’s New Show Says Maybe
October 29, 2026
Is Your Old Tiffin Carrier Museum-Worthy? The Peranakan Museum’s New Show Says Maybe
Is that tiffin carrier in your cupboard museum-worthy? Over 150 objects, from plain metal carriers to 1960s samfoos, make the case from 30 October.
Can You Button a Shirt with Parkinson’s? Warrior 24/7 Opens at SIT Punggol on 31 October 2026
October 25, 2026
Can You Button a Shirt with Parkinson’s? Warrior 24/7 Opens at SIT Punggol on 31 October 2026
Could you button a shirt or catch the MRT with Parkinson's? Try the hands-on stations at SIT Punggol from 31 October to 4 November, then at City Square Mall from 7 to 15 November.
ION Orchard’s Free Art Show Unlocks Private Collections
October 23, 2026
ION Orchard’s Free Art Show Unlocks Private Collections
Ever wanted to see paintings that hide in collectors' homes? ION Orchard shows them free until 27 October 2026, with a kettle-headed woman too.
Singapore Art Exhibitions Oct 2026 to Jan 2027: 5 Shows to See
October 16, 2026
Singapore Art Exhibitions Oct 2026 to Jan 2027: 5 Shows to See
A Teochew mansion, a working sawmill and rebuilt Dunhuang caves: five Singapore art shows, sorted by closing date.
Dramatis Personae: 1001 Lives Puts 15 Women Artists and a S$5 Workshop at Gajah Gallery
October 15, 2026
Dramatis Personae: 1001 Lives Puts 15 Women Artists and a S$5 Workshop at Gajah Gallery
Office you, family lunch you, group chat you: which one shows up? 15 women artists stage their many selves at Gajah Gallery, plus a S$5 drawing workshop!
Fan Chang Tien Grew a Generation of Ink Artists: Meet the ‘Gardener’ at National Gallery
October 15, 2026
Fan Chang Tien Grew a Generation of Ink Artists: Meet the ‘Gardener’ at National Gallery
Scholars drinking coffee and reading newspapers? Fan Chang Tien's ink world gets 80+ works at National Gallery, free for Singaporeans and PRs.
Born Inside the Mogao Caves: Shi Dunyu’s 30 Dunhuang Paintings at the Arts House
October 14, 2026
Born Inside the Mogao Caves: Shi Dunyu’s 30 Dunhuang Paintings at the Arts House
She was born inside a cave complex. Shi Dunyu brings 30 Dunhuang paintings to The Arts House, including one her parents painted in 1954!
The New Singapore History Gallery Asks Who We Are
October 11, 2026
The New Singapore History Gallery Asks Who We Are
Pull a rickshaw, tap Morse code and meet a scowling pink mascot named Stoney. The revamped Singapore History Gallery is open now at the National Museum.
ART SG 2027: An 11-Day Art Show at 72-13 Where Dinner Is the Artwork
October 11, 2026
ART SG 2027: An 11-Day Art Show at 72-13 Where Dinner Is the Artwork
Art you can eat? At 72-13, Pinaree Sanpitak turns a former rice warehouse into a living room with shared meals, from 20 to 30 January 2027.