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Visual arts

No top-up to SG Culture Pass for now; MPs raise suggestions for books and arts giving

The Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth will monitor how and whether people use the SG Culture Pass before making adjustments.
The Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth will monitor how and whether people use the SG Culture Pass before making adjustments.

New $20m grant for multicultural arts; 5-year NIE study on how the arts affect students’ brains

Singapore International Festival of Arts' opening act at Bedok.
Singapore International Festival of Arts' opening act at Bedok.

Arts Picks

Catch dance shows by Barrowland Ballet and Akram Khan at Esplanade’s March On festival

A tiger upends a family’s dynamics in Barrowland Ballet’s Tiger Tale, for audiences aged seven and up.
A tiger upends a family’s dynamics in Barrowland Ballet’s Tiger Tale, for audiences aged seven and up.

‘Singapore is a kinetic city’: Movement art founder Yaacov Agam, 97, shows in Tanglin Road

Israeli artist Yaacov Agam is showing his works at Bruno Gallery in Tanglin Road.
Israeli artist Yaacov Agam is showing his works at Bruno Gallery in Tanglin Road.

Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum says new Rembrandt uncovered

"The Vision of Zechariah in the Temple" by Rembrandt disappeared from public view after a private individual purchased it in 1961.
"The Vision of Zechariah in the Temple" by Rembrandt disappeared from public view after a private individual purchased it in 1961.

Pakistani sculptor turns scrap into colossal metal artworks

Pakistani artist Ehtisham Jadoon fuses discarded car parts into colossal pieces.
Pakistani artist Ehtisham Jadoon fuses discarded car parts into colossal pieces.

Inside the Vatican studio preserving the mosaics of St Peter’s Basilica

It takes months for the studio to create one mosaic in a slow and intensive process piecing together tiny coloured tiles into devotional items.
It takes months for the studio to create one mosaic in a slow and intensive process piecing together tiny coloured tiles into devotional items.

Art and the deal: Market slump pushes art galleries to the Gulf

Visitors at a presentation of the early sculptural works of Bulgarian artist Christo during the inaugural edition of Art Basel Qatar in Doha on Feb 3, 2026.
Visitors at a presentation of the early sculptural works of Bulgarian artist Christo during the inaugural edition of Art Basel Qatar in Doha on Feb 3, 2026.

Artist creates ‘Latin American Mona Lisa’ with plastic bottle caps

A mural made with plastic bottle caps by Venezuelan artist Oscar Olivares on an apartment building in the Zacamil neighbourhood in El Salvador.
A mural made with plastic bottle caps by Venezuelan artist Oscar Olivares on an apartment building in the Zacamil neighbourhood in El Salvador.

My Perfect Weekend

Painter Jon Chan enjoys kaya toast breakfasts, recommends National Gallery’s Impressionist show

Singaporean painter Jon Chan's idea of a perfect weekend includes a good film, music and comics.
Singaporean painter Jon Chan's idea of a perfect weekend includes a good film, music and comics.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.