ShanghART Singapore
About
ShanghART Singapore stands as a compelling destination for anyone interested in exploring contemporary art with a distinctly Asian perspective. Located at 9 Lock Road in the heart of Singapore's vibrant arts district, this gallery serves as a cultural bridge between China and Southeast Asia, offering visitors access to some of the region's most exciting artistic voices. What makes ShanghART Singapore particularly noteworthy is its commitment to showcasing Chinese contemporary art while fostering meaningful collaborations with Southeast Asian artists, creating a unique curatorial vision that reflects the interconnected nature of modern Asian artistic practice. When you visit, you can expect to encounter thought-provoking exhibitions that push beyond traditional boundaries and challenge conventional perspectives on what contemporary art can be. The gallery's programming emphasizes experimentation and cross-cultural dialogue, presenting works that engage with pressing contemporary issues while drawing on rich artistic traditions. Rather than simply displaying work on white walls, ShanghART Singapore curates experiences that invite deeper contemplation and understanding of the artists' motivations and cultural contexts. The variety in their exhibition schedule means that repeat visits often reveal entirely new artistic territories to explore. The gallery itself occupies a welcoming space on the second floor of its building, accessible and intimate in scale, which creates an environment conducive to genuine engagement with the art. The atmosphere encourages you to move at your own pace and form personal connections with the works on display. If you're planning a visit, note that the gallery is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays but welcomes visitors Wednesday through Sunday from noon to six in the evening, making it easy to fit into most schedules. For more information about current exhibitions and upcoming shows, you can visit their website at shanghartgallery.com, where you'll find details about what's on view during your intended visit.
Focus & Specialization
Chinese contemporary art and Southeast Asian collaborations
Location
Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 12:00 – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 6:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 6:00 PM
Contact Information
Address
9 Lock Road, #02-22, Singapore 108937, Singapore
Phone
6734 9537