eirini ilia I designboom
jan 06, 2025
SINGAPORE ART WEEK 2025: ART TAKES OVER
Singapore Art Week (SAW) 2025 is set to electrify the island with its 13th edition, running from January 17 to 26, 2025. Featuring over 130 events, this ten-day visual arts celebration transforms Singapore into a dynamic stage for creativity, collaboration, and community engagement. SAW showcases both local and international talents across galleries, public spaces, and unconventional venues, offering an immersive art experience for all.
View of S.E.A. Focus 2024. Image courtesy of the National Arts Council | all images courtesy of Singapore Art Week
A DECADE OF CREATIVE BRILLIANCE WITH SINGAPORE ART WEEK’S LEGACY
As Southeast Asia’s premier visual arts season, Singapore Art Week has become synonymous with originality and inclusivity in the arts. Organized by the National Arts Council (NAC), SAW continues its tradition of fostering collaboration and community. The 2025 tagline, Art Takes Over, embraces diverse artistic expressions, spanning mediums and disciplines, while creating a platform for emerging voices and seasoned creatives.
Highlights include marquee events like ‘ART SG’, ‘S.E.A. Focus’, and ‘Light to Night,’ as well as the highly anticipated return of the Singapore Pavilion’s ‘Seeing Forest’ by Robert Zhao Renhui from the Biennale Arte 2024 in Venice. With free entry to many exhibitions, public art performances, and family-friendly activities, SAW 2025 ensures that art remains accessible to all.
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