
Announcing the SAM ART SG Fund
ART SG announces the SAM ART SG Fund: a new benefactor-led fund supporting annual acquisitions for Singapore Art Museum’s permanent collection of international and Southeast Asian contemporary art.
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ART SG announces the SAM ART SG Fund: a new benefactor-led fund supporting annual acquisitions for Singapore Art Museum’s permanent collection of international and Southeast Asian contemporary art.

Few institutions have had as profound an impact on artists, curators and collectors worldwide as the Delfina Foundation. The London-based nonprofit was founded in 2007 by the charismatic Spanish-born philanthropist Delfina Entrecanales.

Within less than a year, Bangkok Kunsthalle has cemented itself as one of Thailand’s leading art institutions. Bangkok-based art patron Marisa Chearavanont opened the multidisciplinary space in January, taking over an abandoned printing house in Chinatown.

Amidst the fast-paced evolving world of technology, there are increasingly new ways for artists to express themselves through digital tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR) and creative coding. New ways for collection and ownership of art have also emerged, with virtual galleries and NFTs making their way into mainstream discussion. At ART SG, the Digital Spotlight label highlights galleries whose programs have an emphasis on art and technology.

The island-state of Singapore is renowned as a vibrant gastronomic hub and shopping paradise, with awe-inspiring architecture and a striking skyline. It is also brimming with surprises and cultural gems – read on to discover our guide to Singapore and make the most of your visit to ART SG 2025!

AXA XL is pleased to announce the renewal of its partnership with ART SG, taking place from 17 – 19 January 2025 (VIP Preview and Vernissage, 16 January) at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore.

ART SG is delighted to announce the 2025 PLATFORM program of dynamic, large-scale, and site-specific installations presented throughout the fair. This innovative showcase features a selection of artworks that reflect the latest trends in contemporary art practice, exploring themes from the Asia Pacific region and beyond.

Historic mosques, madrasas and caravanserais across Uzbekistan’s capital will come alive with contemporary art next September as the inaugural edition of the Bukhara Biennial takes over the city. One of the largest contemporary art events in Central Asia, it will bring together art, crafts, food, textiles and music.

The fourth edition of the Bangkok Art Biennale will open on 24 October 2024. This city-wide celebration of art has become a highly anticipated event in the regional art calendar, and ART SG speaks with Dr Apinan Poshyananda, who has helmed all four editions, to take stock of how far the Biennale has come and how it has contributed to the art ecosystem.