Art Stage
As the only international fair with a Southeast Asian
focus, Art Stage creates a platform for rising Asian
contemporary artists to exhibit their work. Held annually,
this cultural event brings together art collectors, buyers
and enthusiasts. artstagesingapore.comi Light Singapore
To reflect geographical expansions, Asia’s leading
sustainable light art festival, i Light Marina Bay, will
be rebranded to “i Light Singapore” from next year
onwards. It will return with the theme “Bridges of
Time” and will illuminate the spaces at Marina Bay,
Civic District and Singapore River in January. Witness
innovative and sustainable light art installations
designed by creative talents from around the world.
ilightmarinabay.sgLaneway Festival
This outdoor music event held on The Meadow at
Gardens by the Bay is all about discovering what’s
fresh and unique on the international music scene.
Presenting a line-up of diverse bands from the US, the
UK, Australia and elsewhere, it aims to instil values
of community, collaboration, self-expression and fun.
singapore.lanewayfestival.comMore festivals to look out for in 2019
M1 Singapore Fringe Festival
Held annually, this festival includes an array
of theatre, dance, music, visual arts and mixed
media, created and presented by local and
international artists. singaporefringe.comSingaPlural
Featuring exhibits by designers and creators
aged 35 and below, this festival returns to
celebrate design in all forms and functions.
singaplural.comSingapore Biennale
Featuring contemporary artworks by artists
across Southeast Asia and beyond, this
festival allows viewers to explore unexpected
ways of seeing the world and learn about
shared histories. singaporebiennale.orgSingapore Art Book Fair
This annual affair showcases local and
international art books, art catalogues,
monographs, zines and printed ephemera,
and has a range of art-related fringe
activities to complement the fair.
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