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Talk & Discussion

Art Outreach Basecamp 2026

Art Outreach Singapore

24 January 2026 to 24 January 2026

10:00AM - 12:30PM

Free admission

Synopsis

Art Outreach Basecamp is a public symposium held alongside the Art Outreach Summit, positioning Singapore as a hub for global voices in art, history, and society. Basecamp 2026 will open with a performance lecture by internationally acclaimed artist Ibrahim Mahama, blending storytelling, archival imagery, and reflections on trade, labour, and memory. This is followed by a panel discussion with international Summit faculty, weaving together perspectives from Africa, Asia, and beyond.
Ibrahim Mahama, Artist
Dr. Zoé Whitley, Curator/Art Historian
Alessio Antonolli, Curator, Italy
Dr. Sook-Kyung Lee, Curator/Lecturer/Writer
Dr. Zoe Butt, Curator/Writer

Yeo Workshop

20 Nov 2025 to 31 Jan 2026

Free admission

Anchored by an iconic 1981 work from Singapore's pioneer artist Cheong Soo Pieng, "Inside the Dream of a Durian Seller" is a group exhibition that takes inspiration from Cheong's dreamlike painting.

Singapore Art Museum

22 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026

Free admission

A multi-modal project, In Conversation with SAM Residencies showcases the dynamic and collaborative nature of the processual and research-based methods which drive the work of SAM Residents.

Hoisington Galleries

26 Jan 2026 to 25 Jan 2026

Free admission with registration

272 Upper Bukit Timah Rd, Singapore 588212

Artist Karen Hoisington and beekeeper Clarence Chua discuss her exhibition, Pollinator: A Dance of Reciprocity, sharing art, bees, and hive stories that inspire balance, reciprocity, and thriving relationships.

National Arts Council

24 Jan 2026 to 24 Jan 2026

Free admission

Explore how arts institutions navigate technology-driven creative practices. Join our panellists as they discuss strategies and challenges in bridging conventional arts spaces with new technological artforms.