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Forum: Steps taken to ensure arts ecosystem remains vibrant and sustainable

University of the Arts Singapore marks first batch of graduates

Zhuang Chuhang, 28, is among the University of the Arts’ first batch of graduates.

Pioneer cohort to graduate from the University of the Arts Singapore in August

(From left) Pauline Lim, from the MA arts and ecology programme, and Tiew Fang Kee, from the design for social futures programme, are among the first graduates from UAS.

Beleaguered heritage company My Community owes MCCY’s Cultural Matching Fund $330,000

My Community Limited is linked to My Community, a heritage organisation that was registered as a society on Aug 26, 2010, and was known for free guided tours.

FairPrice supermarkets to play Singapore-made songs islandwide at peak periods in new tie-up

Tracks by local artistes will be played at stores for up to six hours each day.

$20m multicultural arts grant: New panel wants strong artistic visions, better ecosystem

A new 12-member President’s Challenge Multiculturalism Panel will advise on the disbursement of the new $20 million Multicultural Arts Programme Grant, which opens for applications on July 15.

What does the rise of GenAI mean for Singapore’s creative arts?

mwart - Media artist Shavonne Wong presenting her interactive AI companion project Meet Eva here in Hong Kong in 2025.
Credits: Courtesy of Shavonne Wong

New arts offerings, including live poetry, to debut at Changi Airport from second half of 2026

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Poetry performance by Crispin Rodrigues at Heritage Zone of Changi Airport Terminal 4 on April 27, 2026.
The National Arts Council (NAC) and Changi Airport Group (CAG) announced a three-year partnership today, to explore ways to present Singapore’s artistic excellence to the world through Changi Airport which handles about 70 million passengers annually. This collaboration aims to create new opportunities for both local and international passengers to experience Singapore’s arts and culture, through a series of curated art displays, live performances and activations within the airport’s terminals.
Ms Low Yen Ling, Senior Minister of State for State for Culture, Community and Youth & Trade and Industry attended the launch event at Changi Airport Terminal 4 as Guest-of-Honour for the MOU signing, joined by NAC and CAG representatives, and local artists who presented live poetry and music to celebrate the partnership.
(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)

Busking blues: S’pore’s street performers have more locations but face smaller crowds, tighter rules

Busker Bryan Wong performing at Clarke Quay. Mr Wong dazzles his watchers with acrobatic stunts using props like a Leviwand – a stick that appears to float on an almost invisible string – and hula hoops.

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