Exhibitions in Singapore

May 2027

May at a glance: 0 exhibitions opening, 1 closing, and 4 more on view across the city.

Looking Ahead, Hopeful & Dreaming by Ng Eng Teng, on display at NUS Museum

Lai Foong Moi: Crossings exhibition banner

Momentary Pulses public art in the Central Business District

Closing in May

The Evocative Head: Fragmentation as Language in Ng Eng Teng's Works29 May
NUS Museum · Free
Revisits sculptor Ng Eng Teng's fascination with the human head as a fragment, from early realist portraits to later abstracted forms, ahead of the Ng Eng Teng Gallery's revamp.

Also on through May

Learning Galleryto 27 Jun
Singapore Art Museum
A hands-on gallery for exploring contemporary art through curiosity, with works by five artists touching identity, home, nature and memory. Free admission.
Refrain, Reframe – Baba House Displacedto 25 Sept
NUS Museum · Free
While NUS Baba House undergoes restoration, its Straits Chinese furniture, decorative arts and architectural fragments are regrouped and displayed in a new setting at NUS Museum.
Lai Foong Moi: Crossingsto 3 Oct
National Gallery Singapore
A Dalam Singapore focus exhibition on Nanyang artist Lai Foong Moi (1931-1995), examining gender, labour and urban life in 1960s Singapore and Malaya through portraiture, still life and landscape.
Momentary Pulses: Art in the Central Business Districtto 31 Dec
Singapore Art Museum
Public outdoor commissions by Singapore-based artists tucked into the CBD's streets and passageways, exploring the district's layered history and rhythms.

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