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Play Date National Museum Unlocking Cabinets of Play

The Play:Date- Unlocking Cabinets of Play exhibition at the National Museum of Singapore is a nostalgic journey into the world of toys. This new experiential pop-up exhibit invites visitors to relive and connect over cherished memories centered around toys. Despite the ongoing renovations at the museum, the exhibition offers a unique and delightful experience. Mind the dust at the National...

Mars The Red Mirror Artscience museum

There is a lot to be said about Mars in our solar system. The planet is the fourth planet from the Sun. It is also the second-smallest planet in our solar system. It has a reddish colour, two small moons, and a thin atmosphere. But Mars is more than just a planet. It is also a mirror, a metaphor....

New Eden: Science Fiction Mythologies Transformed exhibition

Art science museum is largely known for their unconventional and more media focused take on museums. The New Eden: Science Fiction Mythologies Transformed exhibition is one no exception either. New Eden: Science Fiction Mythologies Transformed is an exhibition that showcases the work of 24 Asian women artists and collectives who explore science fiction from a female and Asian perspective....

Buddha Tooth Relic temple Museum Chinatown

Stepping into the heart of Chinatown in Singapore, amidst the bustling streets and vibrant atmosphere, lies a sanctuary of tranquillity and spirituality- the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple. Nestled in Chinatown Sago Lane, this architectural gem stands as a testament to the rich traditions of Chinese Buddhism and serves as a revered destination for locals and visitors seeking solace and...

Exploring the Children’s Museum Singapore

Let's embark on a visit to the brand-new Children's Museum Singapore – an educational haven tailor-made for kids. This museum is housed in a historic double-storey colonial building on Coleman Street, Unit 23-B, boasting a rich history spanning over a century. Interestingly, this building once served as the Singapore Philatelic Museum. The primary aim of the Children's Museum Singapore is...

Sensory Odyssey Art Science Museum

Lets pay a visit to the Sensory Odyssey galleries at Art Science Museum. The galleries here are not quite of out the typical museum with displays and items behind glass. From the salt lakes of the savannah to the Arctic Circle, from the rainforest canopy to the depths of the earth and oceans. Become explorers as you embark on...

Fifty Years of Singapore Design Exhibition

Lets take a visit to the Fifty Years of Singapore Design Exhibition at the National Design Centre in the Singapore Bugis district. The exhibition organised by the Design Singapore Council had recently undergone an update. It touches on the past history of Visual, fashion and environmental and build environment design in Singapore over the past 5 decades, even before...

SINGAPO人 exhibition Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre

Lets check out the SINGAPO人 permanent exhibition showcasing Chinese culture at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC). It aims to showcase the highlights of Singapore unique localised Chinese culture. The galleries are located downtown on the second floor of the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre which opened on 2015, a relatively new building. The exhibition begins with a small standee exhibition...

Sneakertopia: Step Into Street Culture

Lets take a journey through Sneaker culture at Sneakertopia! It is a permanent exhibition gallery at the Singapore ArtScience Museum, running from February 25th to July 30th this year. The exhibition occupies the third floor of the museum's lotus-shaped building, consisting of 10 galleries. While the museum grounds and lobby area are accessible to the public, access to the...

Now Boarding: Experiencing Singapore through Travel

Now Boarding: Experiencing Singapore through Travel, 1800s – at the exhibition at the National Museum of Singapore offers visitors a journey through four thematic sections focused on transport, accommodation, food and beverage, and sights and shopping. Located in the exhibition Gallery in the basement of the museum, this exhibition showcases a curated selection of materials and artifacts that evoke memories...

New Future World exhibition Revisited

Welcome to the revised new Future World exhibition galleries of the Art Science Museum in Singapore. The Art Science Museum is a renowned institution that combines art, science, and technology to create immersive and interactive experiences. The Future World display is no different. We previously visited Future World over a year ago when it first opened at the museum....

Fort Canning Heritage Gallery visitation

Fort Canning Center’s Heritage Gallery is a permanent exhibition located in the pre-war building. Let's do an exploration of the center’s gallery, one focused on the 700 years of history and the rich heritage of Fort Canning Hill. Furthermore, Fort Canning has two notable buildings within the hill park compound. Also, it used to serve the British Defense ministry given...

Haw Par Villa Hell’s museum explorations

Fancy a vision of death and the afterlife? The Haw Par Villa Hell's museum is one of awe and wonder with their infamous Ten courts of hell. Let’s go on a personal journey through death and beyond, envisioned through time by cultures, civilisations and religions. A walk through memory lane Going back in time, Haw Par Villa Hell's museum were part...

Singapore Art Museum Keppel Tanjong Pagar

Singapore Art Museum Keppel (SAM) is Singapore’s premiere art galleries which now operate at Tanjong Pagar Distripark at 39 Keppel Road. Tucked in the industrial estate operated by local MapleTree industrial, it is a small simple contemporary arts museum. Let’s pay them a visit and gallery exploration. Distripark Lobby area Art gallery In addition, the Singapore Arts Museum used to operate out of...

New York Metropolitan Museum of Art

Let give the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art a visit today. The museum is home to over two million works as part of its permanent collection. You might know the museum colloquially as "the Met", synonymous to the Met gala where it is held. Furthermore, the museum is a vast one. It is also the largest art museum in...

Future World Art Science Museum Marina Bay Sands

Fancy creating art for the digital realm or play hands-on games via virtual mixed reality great for children? The Future World Exhibition at the Marina Bay Sands Art science museum is one such interactive one. It utilises a mix of animated video projection to create an immersive experience. Notably, the permanent exhibition is created in collab with art collective teamLab....

Buckminster Fuller Radical Curiosity Singapore

Radical Curiosity: In the Orbit of Buckminster Fuller is a temporary exhibition at the Singapore Art Science museum focused on the life's work on the life work of the investigator, inventor and visionary. Let’s go through a gallery journey at the Marina Bay Sands Resort with an exhibition walkthrough. Furthermore, the galleries flow through a journey and universe of Buckminster...

Amer Photo Exhibition National Museum

Let’s check out the today at the National Museum, the Collectif Argos photographic journalism exhibition. The Amer Photo Exhibition covers on the fight against exploitation of the oceans, seas for the common good. Moreover, the photographic is located on the upper second floor (The Platform) of the National Museum of Singapore. Notably, it is the entrance to the Story of...

Growing up 1966-1965 exhibition National Museum

Growing up 1966-1965 exhibition focuses on history of play in the founding days of Singapore. This museum minor gallery in the Singapore National Museum offers insight on the experiences of growing up in Singapore during the 1950s and 1960s. This would mainly incudes the baby boomer population in Singapore. Let explore the gallery with a walkthrough. Toys, both in the...

National Museum Dislocations exhibition

National Museum Dislocations exhibition: Memory and Meaning of the Fall of Singapore, 1942, is a commemorative wartime exhibition focused on the aftermath of the Japanese Occupation in Singapore. Also, it is one on history and one documented on one of the darkest days of Singapore’s early history. Let’s take a gallery exhibition walkthrough. Attraction leaflet Dark indoor galleries Personal belongings Outdoor AMX-13 tank Dislocations...

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