Exploring the possibility of what a painting exhibition can be but in #wesanderson style! Catch 𝘓𝘪𝘭𝘢: 𝘜𝘯𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘺 𝘣𝘺 𝘑𝘢𝘯𝘦 𝘓𝘦𝘦 in SAM at Tanjong Pagar Distripark from now till 24 Sep 2023. General admission (free for Singaporeans and PRs) applies. Find out more about the exhibition at the link in our bio. #SingaporeArtMuseum #Lila #UnendingPlayByJaneLee

We are kicking off the second cycle of SAM Residencies! Starting from July 2023 to December 2024, a total of 25 local and international practitioners will have the opportunity to work in our studios at SAM, participating across three residency types: Artist, Community & Education, and Curatorial & Research Residency. Look forward to experiencing the diverse range of artistic practices and varied approaches to artmaking during their time with SAM! Find out more about our residents and the upcoming activations at the link in our bio. #SingaporeArtMuseum #SAMResidencies

What object plays an important role in your daily routine? Objects like toothbrushes, cups and chairs might feel rather insignificant in our lives. Yet, they each contribute to our lived experiences—whether it’s through our interactions with other beings, the environment or even ourselves! As you gaze upon the life size collision of these everyday objects or illustrations of them as part of daily routines, Yeyoon Avis Ann’s (@yeyoonavisann) 𝘈 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘈𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳 𝘰𝘧 𝘌𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘥𝘢𝘺𝘴 (𝘈.𝘊.𝘈.𝘌.) invites you to reflect on how meanings can emerge from the most random encounters. - See life from a different perspective in 𝘚𝘈𝘔 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴: 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘶𝘦𝘴 & 𝘙𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘹𝘦𝘴 at Tanjong Pagar Distripark from now till 24 Sep 2023. General admission (free for Singaporeans and PRs) applies. Find out more at the link in our bio. #SingaporeArtMuseum #SAMContemporaries #SAMArtBites — 📷1-3: Installation and detail views of Yeyoon Avis Ann’s 𝘈 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘈𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳 𝘰𝘧 𝘌𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘥𝘢𝘺𝘴 (𝘈.𝘊.𝘈.𝘌.) (2023).

Be part of shaping the visual imagination of Jurong by contributing to its growing collection of memories in Kapilan Naidu’s (@kapilan.naidu) 𝘚𝘺𝘯𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘤 𝘝𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢 𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘗𝘢𝘴𝘵 (𝘑𝘶𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘋𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨). By harnessing crowd-sourced images and stories, the artist weaves a captivating tapestry across a network of islands, using AI algorithms to generate an ever-expanding array of neighborhood visions that is fresh yet familiar. ___ Make your mark at this interactive installation in Science Centre Singapore (SCS) from now till 10 Sep 2023! General admission fees to SCS apply. Find out more at the link in our bio. #SingaporeArtMuseum #ArtInTheCommons

Be engulfed in an unending barrage of captivating imagery in 𝘏𝘪𝘵𝘰 𝘚𝘵𝘦𝘺𝘦𝘳𝘭: 𝘍𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘶𝘯. Through a montage of YouTube dance videos, video games, fictitious news segments, and more, the installation probes the pleasures and perils of image circulation in an age of unprecedented global data flow. - Don’t miss this mind-bending experience in SAM at Tanjong Pagar Distripark from now till 24 Sep 2023! General admission (free for Singaporeans and PRs) applies. Find out more at the link in our bio. #SingaporeArtMuseum #FactoryOfTheSun

What does the idea of “remix” mean to artists? In 𝘛𝘰𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘖𝘶𝘵𝘱𝘶𝘵, Fyerool Darma invites a group of artists and designers to reinterpret the same set of patterns and motifs extracted from archives, the Internet and everyday experiences. Through glitching, their collaboration presents a new visual vocabulary of textile histories. - Revisit the installation to witness Darma’s interventions as he continuously transforms its composition over time in 𝘚𝘈𝘔 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴: 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘶𝘦𝘴 & 𝘙𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘹𝘦𝘴 – on view at Tanjong Pagar Distripark from now till 24 Sep 2023. General admission (free for Singaporeans and PRs) applies. Find out more at the link in our bio. P.S. Swipe to the end to check out the artwork’s evolvement thus far 👀 #SingaporeArtMuseum #SAMContemporaries #SAMArtBites — 📷1-4: Installation and detail views of Fyerool Darma’s (@fyerooldarma) 𝘛𝘰𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘖𝘶𝘵𝘱𝘶𝘵 (2023) featuring Aleezon, berukera, billyX, Jasim, Lee Khee San, Lé Luhur, and rawanXberdenyut.

We have successfully completed our first SAM Residencies cycle! 🙌 From October 2021 to June 2023, we have had the privilege of hosting 24 residents, duos, collectives and institutions from various parts of the globe 🌎 Swipe to catch a glimpse of the exciting highlights from our residents' activations. Also, keep an eye out for the announcement of our next group of residents who will be joining in July 2023! In the meantime, make sure to sign up for our Residencies mailing list to stay updated on the latest news and upcoming activations at the link in our bio. #SingaporeArtMuseum #SAMResidencies __ 📷 2: Image courtesy of Berny Tan, photo by Marvin Tang

June holidays might be over, but the fun continues here at SAM! Glean insights into our ongoing exhibitions with guided tours, unleash your creativity with engaging craft activities, and uplift your wellbeing with a series of wellness activities – happening exclusively for this edition in conjunction with Wellness Festival Singapore 2023 (@wellnessfestsg)✨ So mark your calendars and get ready to indulge in a day of art, wellness, and fun with your family and friends! 📅 Sat, 1 July 2023 ⏰ 1–10pm 📍 SAM at Tanjong Pagar Distripark 🎟️ General admission fees apply (Free for Singaporeans and PRs) - These programmes are part of SAMily Funday and SAM Late Nights. Head over to the link in our bio for the full line-up. #SingaporeArtMuseum #SAMilyFunday #SAMLateNights #WFS2023

Built-up layers of crimson paint peel off the wall, droop and accumulate on the ground—redefining the conventional idea of painting as a framed, two-dimensional object. Yet, despite being torn off, Jane Lee’s (@jane_leelee) 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘴 persistently clings to the wall, refusing to let go of its status as a painting—questioning the standing of this art form in contemporary times. - Stand before this monumental work in 𝘓𝘪𝘭𝘢: 𝘜𝘯𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘺 𝘣𝘺 𝘑𝘢𝘯𝘦 𝘓𝘦𝘦, on view from now till 24 Sep at Tanjong Pagar Distripark. General admission (free for Singaporeans and PRs) applies. Find out more at the link in our bio. #SingaporeArtMuseum #Lila #UnendingPlaybyJaneLee #SAMArtBites __ 📷1: Visitor at Jane Lee’s 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘴 (2009). 📷2: Detail view of Jane Lee’s 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘴 (2009).

It’s true, you might regret going on 𝘚𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘢𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘋𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯: 𝘞𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘈𝘳𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘙𝘢𝘪𝘭 𝘊𝘰𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘰𝘳 because there’s just too much to see and do! 🤪 You may have walked along the Rail Corridor before, but you can now experience it differently and embark on a scenic adventure to rediscover this historic railway track through a series of artworks that will immerse you in the social, historical, and ecological relevance of Singapore’s past.  -  This public art trail is part of The Everyday Museum (@theeverydaymuseum)—SAM’s public art initiative. Head to our link in bio for more details!  #SingaporeArtMuseum #TheEverydayMuseum #ArtWhereYouAre #SingaporeDeviation    —    📷 Artworks featured (in order of appearance):   • Hilmi Johandi’s (@hilmijohandi) 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘧𝘵: 𝘓𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘱𝘦𝘥 𝘎𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴 (2023). • Sookoon Ang’s (@sookoonang) 𝘔𝘰𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 (2023).  • Tan Pin Pin’s (@pinpincam) 𝘸𝘢𝘭𝘬 𝘸𝘢𝘭𝘬 (2023).

Go on a thought-provoking exploration of gaming as an agent of change in the fourth installation of 𝘖𝘱𝘦𝘯 𝘚𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘮𝘴 1_𝘖𝘱𝘦𝘯 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥𝘴! Venture into this digital realm to explore all four chapters available now at the link in our bio. #SingaporeArtMuseum #OpenSystems

Unearth new perspectives with three artworks that reframe the established historical narratives of raw materials with digital technologies. From the intricate stories of iron ore mining in British Malaya and its entanglement with Japan in the early 20th century, to the labour histories of British Malaya's rubber plantations—navigate through the residues of time and place with these augmented reality and multimedia installations. - Now on view in 𝘚𝘈𝘔 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴: 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘶𝘦𝘴 & 𝘙𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘹𝘦𝘴 at Tanjong Pagar Distripark till 24 Sep 2023. General admission (free for Singaporeans and PRs) applies. Find out more at the link in our bio. #SingaporeArtMuseum #SAMContemporaries #SAMArtBites — 📷1: Visitor at Priyageetha Dia’s (@priyageetha.dia) 𝘓𝘈𝘔𝘌𝘕𝘛 𝘏.𝘌.𝘈.𝘛. (2023). 📷2: Installation view of Priyageetha Dia’s 𝘓𝘈𝘔𝘌𝘕𝘛 𝘏.𝘌.𝘈.𝘛. (2023). 📷3: Installation view of the augmented reality sequence of Anthony Chin’s (@anthonychin.art) 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘩 𝘚𝘦𝘢 𝘖𝘳𝘦 (2023).