Sectors
The fair unfolds across three gallery sectors: GALLERIES, FOCUS and FUTURES, and a new DIGITAL SPOTLIGHT label, encouraging a broad range of discoveries.
In addition to the gallery sectors, the fair presents PLATFORM, a program of large-scale, immersive installations; a curated selection of FILM and moving images showcasing new practices in film-making; and an engaging TALKS program.
The main sector of ART SG, showcasing outstanding presentations by leading international and regional galleries. Focused presentations of represented artists are encouraged.
A contextualised sector for galleries featuring tightly focused and curated programs, aiming to place a spotlight on the development of artistic practices, the exploration of different mediums, especially digital art and new media, and emerging to mid-career artists.
Galleries may opt to present in the following formats:
- Digital or new media: digital art, new media, or moving image presentations only. Majority of the booth presentation is screen or technology-based, such as digital painting, animation, immersive installations, augmented / virtual reality, film and moving image, or non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
- Solo or two or more artists: solo, duo or curated small group shows.
A sector dedicated to supporting young galleries or artist-run spaces established in the last decade, presenting specially created content for ART SG. Presentations should be created within the past 18 months and not previously exhibited in a gallery or institutional setting.
The Digital Spotlight label highlights galleries whose programs have an emphasis on art and technology, including digital art, film and new media, augmented or virtual reality, artificial intelligence, creative coding and algorithms, and more.
Additional PROGRAMS
Film
A curated program dedicated to film and moving image content; with an emphasis on showcasing new film-making practices, experimental film and film as artistic medium from artists and practitioners from around the SEA and Asia-Pacific regions.
Platform
A program dedicated to dynamic, large-scale and site specific installations; and thought-provoking performance art to take place around the fair. These artworks showcase the latest in contemporary art practice and themes from around the Asia-Pacific region and beyond.