Exhibition
Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA) Singapore
16 January 2026 to 8 March 2026
10:00 AM – 7:00 PM daily, closed on PHs
Ticketed ($8)
Synopsis
Singapore Pioneer Artists Exhibition revisits the foundations of Singapore’s modern art through a critical rethinking of the term “pioneer.” Bringing together seminal works from key figures of the Nanyang period and beyond, the exhibition reframes pioneering not as a fixed generation or style, but as an open historical position shaped by cross-cultural exchange, migration, and lived experience, revealing how modernity in Singapore laid the groundwork for contemporary artistic thought.
Artists:
Chen Wen Hsi, Cheong Soo Pieng, Liu Kang, Chen Chong Swee, Lee Man Fong, Sun Yee, Choo Keng Kwang, Chen Cheng Mei, Chua Mia Tee, and Tan Swie Hian
Exhibition
ShanghART Singapore
13 Dec 2025 to 15 Feb 2026
Free admission
Steel Garden by Yao Qingmei offers a focused yet expansive lens into her practice, foregrounding an artist whose observations of ritual, power, and lived experiences resonate far beyond their point of origin.
Exhibition
Porsche Asia Pacific
22 Jan 2026 to 31 Mar 2026
Free admission
Porsche partners with acclaimed Singaporean artist Priscilla Tey to create a new mural artwork titled 'The Spirit of Legends', celebrating the Lunar New Year and the 75th anniversary of Porsche Motorsport.
Exhibition
Gajah Gallery
21 Jan 2026 to 28 Feb 2026
Free admission
This 30th anniversary retrospective traces the arc of the Gajah Gallery’s history, and the entanglements of ideas and relationships that have shaped its sensibility.
Kriti Arts Limited
24 Jan 2026 to 25 Jan 2026
Free admission with registration
"Threads of Expression" proposes to be a vibrant textile art event that will unfold as a dynamic confluence of creativity and cultural exchange.
