national gallery singapore​ 110 51

national gallery singapore​ 110 51

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National Gallery SG is one of the most iconic destinations in the city-state’s art and cultural scene. Nestled in the beautifully restored former Supreme Court and City Hall buildings, the gallery features the most extensive array of modern Southeast Asian art in the region.

Stepping inside, guests are welcomed by grand architecture blending colonial and contemporary styles. The gallery houses over 8,000 artworks by Singaporean and Southeast Asian artists, reflecting stories from Singapore’s past and present.

Art lovers can explore permanent exhibitions such as ‘Siapa Nama Kamu?’ which means ‘What is your name?’ in Malay. This exhibit traces the development of Singaporean art from the 19th century to today. There are also rotating exhibitions featuring here international artists.

For families, the Keppel Centre for Art Education provides creative workshops for kids.

The gallery also offers dining options such as Odette and National Kitchen for those keen on gourmet food.

Visitors can reach the gallery easily by MRT (City Hall or Esplanade).

Art enthusiast or not, National Gallery SG is a top spot to explore Singaporean culture.