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Synopsis

World-building, the practice of creating worlds through transmedia storytelling, has transformed as technology advances. Join our panel of artists who have imagined and constructed worlds during SAW to discuss the social, cultural, political and technological concerns in their works. Explore the ways emerging technologies figure in constructing and disruptively revealing the possibilities and limits of world-building.

Speakers: Debbie Ding, Priyageetha Dia, Ong Kian Peng

Moderator: Joshua Lau

Padimai Art & Tech Studio

31 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026

Free admission. Registration required.

Padimai Art and Tech Studio is an independent, experimental space dedicated to explore the evolving relationship between art, social practices, and technology.
Talk & Discussion

Art Outreach Singapore

24 Jan 2026 to 24 Jan 2026

Free admission

Sands Expo and Convention Centre, 10 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018956

Art Outreach Basecamp is a public symposium held alongside the Art Outreach Summit, positioning Singapore as a gathering point for global voices at the intersection of art, history, and society.

Withers KhattarWong LLP

21 Jan 2026 to 21 Jan 2026

Free admission

Building family legacy through art
Talk & Discussion

Mandala Club

16 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026

Ticketed

AURA is a multi-sensory journey of art, technology, and ritual. Featuring, Deborah Lim, Tuck Muntarbhorn (BKK), Samantha Lee (MY), Kiat (SG), The Artling, and Ashley Chin.