Public Art

Aliwal Urban Arts Festival 2026

31 January 2026 to 31 January 2026

12pm till late

Free admission

Synopsis

Immerse yourself at Aliwal Arts Centre as it transforms into a living ecosystem, where symbiosis - the mutual support and inspiration between people and cultures - comes alive through street art, live graffiti, music, skate culture, immersive installations, urban dance and open studios by Aliwal's creative tenants. Join creators, artists and festivalgoers in a shared rhythm and feel the streets of Kampong Gelam pulse with life.
Artists:
Chowk Productions Ltd. 
DASSAD Studio 
Hothouse
Kalpavriksha Fine Arts
Nadi Singapura Ltd
New Opera Singapore Ltd.
Nimble Mystic Studio
Nine Years Theatre
RSCLS
*SCAPE Resident Artists
Sensable
SkateSG
Tang Renaissance
Desk Notes
ScRach MarcS
Arts x Tech Lab

All programmes are free and open to public. The following programmes are ticketed at $5 refundable deposit: 


1) Panchatantra 
by Kalpavriksha Fine Arts
Date: 31 Jan 2026
Time: 3pm – 3.20pm & 4pm – 4.20pm

2) Hip Hop Grooves: Parent x Kid Edition
by ScRach MarcS
Date: 31 Jan 2026
Time: 3.30pm – 4.30pm

3) Viewpoints: An Introductory Experience Workshop
by Nine Years Theatre 
Date: 31 Jan 2026
Time: 7pm – 7.45pm & 8pm – 8.45pm

4) Art of Expression: Exploring Chinese Opera Movement and Gesture 
by Tang Renaissance 
Date: 31 Jan 2026
Time: 4pm – 4.45pm

5) Grace in Motion: An Introduction to Classical Japanese Dance 
by Tang Renaissance 
Date: 31 Jan 2026
Time: 2.30pm – 3.15pm
Registration link: https://bookmyshow.sg/en/events/AUAF26R8

6) Board Control Clinic
by SkateSG
Date: 31 Jan 2026
Time: 1.30pm – 2.30pm, 3pm – 4pm, 4.30pm – 5.30pm
Registration link: forms.gle/QcJaCiLe8Lrbp6Lv5

7) Workshop basics of Odissi
by Chowk Productions Ltd. 
Date: 31 Jan 2026
Time: 12.30pm – 1.30pm
Registration link: https://bookmyshow.sg/en/events/AUAF26R4

8) D'TOUR
by RSCLS
Date: 31 Jan 2026
Time: 5pm – 6.30pm & 6pm – 7.30pm

9) D'TOUR: Kids Edition (Special AUAF 2026 Session)
by RSCLS
Date: 31 Jan 2026
Time: 4pm – 5.30pm

Aaron Lim and Quek Jia Qi

20 Jan 2026 to 20 Feb 2026

Free admission

Bring Your Own Racket (BYOR) reimagines the badminton net as a sculptural space for play and connection, inviting all to pause, move, and rediscover joy in the city’s everyday landscape.
Public Art

Objectifs

20 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026

Free admission

Conceptualised as companion pieces, YOU ARE HELD HERE IN THIS MOMENT and YOU WILL NOT FEEL THIS WAY FOREVER is an exploration of text and the architecture of public space.

HeritageSG

24 Jan 2026 to 1 Jul 2026

Free admission

No Wrong Turns Here! is an interactive mural that draws you into the pulsating streets of Singapore's Creative District - Bras Basah.Bugis (affectionately known as BBB).

Joanne Pang

23 Jan 2026 to 5 Feb 2026

Free admission

The public installation is a site-specific work consisting of a series of objects and printed panels supported by a scaffolding structure—fetal scans during the gestation and objects connected to obstetrics.