SGM: SGM 2026

Curated Encounters

These tours are led by artist and curator Daniel Chong. a series of guided gallery trails exploring the many sides of Singapore’s art scene. The tours take you beyond the usual art destinations in Singapore and into the different neighbourhoods shaping the local art scene. 4 trails, 4 perspectives, and countless ways to encounter Singapore’s Curated Encounters

From Landscape to Abstraction: The Visual Language of Than Htay

Held in conjunction with Than Htay’s solo exhibition “Untitled: Memory and the Reimagining of Homeland”. An event of Singapore Gallery Month. What happens when a landscape becomes an abstraction? When colour becomes the subject rather than a description of nature? And when a painting that looks spontaneous reveals a carefully constructed visual language? This talk From Landscape to Abstraction: The Visual Language of Than Htay

Curated Encounters: City Hall

This tour is led by artist and curator Daniel Chong. Explore how galleries sit in the heart of the city through immersive installations and a diverse range of sculptural practices. Beginning at LOY Contemporary Art Gallery on Armenian Street. Join Akai Chew in experiencing his solo presentation Fragment of a Story, an immersive installation. Presented in conjunction Curated Encounters: City Hall

Collectors’ Home Tour | A Collection of Contemporary Southeast Asian Art

Step into the apartment of a thoughtful next generation Singapore-based contemporary art patron for an intimate conversation about what it means to live with art. More than a private collection, the home reflects a deeply considered approach to collecting—one shaped by the collector’s relationships with artists and gallerists, and a belief in the role art Collectors’ Home Tour | A Collection of Contemporary Southeast Asian Art

Collectors’ Home Tour | The Next Generation of Collectors

Step inside the black-and-white home of a next-generation Singaporean collector whose passions for exotic collectibles and Singaporean contemporary art have transformed his residence into a deeply personal world of discovery. Beyond the gallery walls, explore how artworks become part of everyday life—sparking conversations, reflecting individual passions, and telling a uniquely Singaporean story. Home to a Collectors’ Home Tour | The Next Generation of Collectors

Tsuyoshi Hisakado: Ephemeral time, eternal world

Ota Fine Arts Singapore is delighted to present “Ephemeral time, eternal world”, a solo exhibition by Japanese artist Tsuyoshi Hisakado. Well-recognized for his immersive installations weaving together sound, light and sculptural elements, Hisakado held a large-scale solo exhibition “Dear Future Person,” at Fosun Foundation, Shanghai in 2025, where he presented the first video installation of Tsuyoshi Hisakado: Ephemeral time, eternal world

Artist Talk | In Dialogue with Eko Nugroho and John Tung

Learn more about how renowned Indonesian artist Eko Nugroho’s hybrid characters imbue his perspectives on the digital age. From societal alienation to national identity, the conversation touches on prescient themes which underpin works from his latest residency at STPI. This talk will be moderated by independent curator John Tung.    

Screenprinting & Flocking | Layers of Identity

Create self-portraits inspired by Eko Nugroho’s iconic masked figures! Explore the identities we reveal and conceal in our beginner-friendly class, layering various screenprinting techniques to represent your personality. Try your hand at monotype screenprinting to create an evocative background, then add features such as eyes and masks to bring your self-portrait to life. Finally, add Screenprinting & Flocking | Layers of Identity

Street Art Special: Outside the Lines

Explore the beauty of street art! Organised in collaboration with local street artist Speak Cryptic, this programme comprises an in-depth look into the histories of street art culture, as well as a hands-on class delving into its techniques. Learn how street art has been, and continues to be, an avenue for artists to express their Street Art Special: Outside the Lines

Mokulito | Mundane Monsters

Unlock the wonders of everyday objects with mokulito. Reimagine mundane realities and turn them into unique characters, inspired by Eko Nugroho’s STPI works. Observe and sketch items in your day-to-day life, then add features and personalities using mokulito, a unique lithography technique that uses wood as its printing plate. Recommended for agees 12 and above. Mokulito | Mundane Monsters

Eko Nugroho: STRANGE MONSTER VIEW

In Eko Nugroho’s surreal universe, monsters lurk closer than we think. Figures shapeshift between man and machine, inhabiting hybrid forms from parallel dimensions. Drawing on influences from street art, graffiti and comics, these graphic renderings of masked creatures transform Nugroho’s daily observations into a playful critique of lived realities, unveiling themes of identity, perception and Eko Nugroho: STRANGE MONSTER VIEW

Not An Exhibition, but A Situation

A situation is something we inhabit rather than observe. Bring together Yeo Chee Qiong and William Goh, the exhibition explores how footprints, found objects and obsolete marterials function as living archives. Each work preserves the physical and psycholoogical residues  of every day life, revealing how personal gestures accumulate into collective memory. Together, the artists invite Not An Exhibition, but A Situation

New Vision: Korean Female Abstraction

New Vision: Korean Female Abstraction brings together six significant Korean women artists whose practices expand the language of contemporary abstraction through material innovation, gestural expression, and poetic explorations of nature, memory, and perception. Working across ink, charcoal, oil, handmade paper, and richly layered surfaces, Jung Jong Mee, Lee Hyun Joung, Kang EemYun, Cha Won Hee New Vision: Korean Female Abstraction

Gillman Gatherings

Celebrate the launch of Singapore Gallery Month 2026 at Gillman Barracks, where galleries across the beloved art enclave come together for a full day of activities. Join us in discovering new artists and the stories behind their work, attend a series of talks and tours, and explore the best of what our creative community has Gillman Gatherings

Artist Walkthrough | Neha Vedpathak: In Plain Sight

As part of Gillman Gatherings, join an artist walkthrough of the exhibition Neha Vedpathak: In Plain Sight. About the exhibition: Sundaram Tagore Gallery is pleased to present a solo exhibition by Indian-born, Detroit-based artist Neha Vedpathak (b. 1982), who pushes the boundaries of traditional media, transforming sheets of paper into richly colorful three-dimensional mediums. The Artist Walkthrough | Neha Vedpathak: In Plain Sight