Public Art

The Chess Assembly Project

Aliwal Chess Club

17 January 2025 to 26 January 2025

12 PM - 11 PM

Ticketed

Weekday (Friday) 17th Jan & 24th Jan 2025 $6

Weekend (Saturday & Sunday) 18th, 19th, 25th and 26th Jan $7

Synopsis

The Chess Assembly Project ♟️🤝🎨 Organized by Aliwal Chess Club, this one-of-a-kind initiative brings together more than 30 talented local artists and creatives to transform life-sized chess pieces into vibrant works of art, each beautifully reflecting the theme “Embrace Diversity.” 📣 Here’s the exciting part: We’re hosting the first-ever showcase of The Chess Assembly at Artbox Singapore 2025! @artbox_singapore Witness this incredible fusion of art, creativity, and community spirit – and we need YOU to help us complete the project! We’ve reserved ONE final chess piece – the Black Pawn – and we’re inviting YOU to join in and leave your mark. Be part of this history-making collaboration and help us complete the chessboard 💥 📅 17 - 19 & 24 - 26 January 2025 📍 Artbox Everyday @ Singapore Expo, Hall 4 ⏰ 12 PM - 11 PM Let’s make moves together and celebrate creativity, unity, and diversity. Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more exciting updates!

Artist So Jo Huang Singaporean

Founder of Aliwal Chess Club Hirfan Romzi

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