"Siapa Nama Kamu?" means "What is your name?" The inaugural exhibition of the DBS Singapore Gallery poses this question, inviting visitors to consider how art may relate to issues of self and community, and what it means to look at Singapore through its art. Siapa Nama Kamu? weaves together a rich and captivating narrative of artworks in a broadly chronological sequence, covering Singapore’s…
Housed in the former Supreme Court building, the UOB Southeast Asia Gallery presents an exhibition on the art of Southeast Asia through shared artistic impulses across the region. Starting in the 19th century, the history of Southeast Asian art is characterised by a continuous encounter with the new, inseparably linked to the region’s tumultuous social and political history. The meaning an…
Aligning with the National Library Board (NLB)�s mission to promote a knowledgeable and engaged society, this exhibition aims at acknowledging the historical past of the Indians with a Singaporean identity rooted in our multicultural heritage. This initiative is the 3rd in a series of exhibitions after the Zheng He and Maritime Asia exhibition and Aksara: The Passage of Malay Scripts exhibiti…