national gallery singapore 110 51
national gallery singapore 110 51
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The National Gallery Singapore is a renowned landmark in the city-state’s art and cultural scene. Located in the historic former Supreme Court and City Hall buildings, it boasts the most extensive array of modern Southeast Asian art in the region.
When you step into the National Gallery Singapore, you’ll be greeted by architectural wonders. The gallery houses over 8,000 artworks by Singaporean and Southeast Asian artists, highlighting Singapore’s history and culture.
Art lovers can explore permanent exhibitions such as ‘Siapa Nama Kamu?’ which means ‘What is your name?’ in Malay. This exhibit traces the development of Singaporean art from the 19th century to today. There are also rotating exhibitions featuring international artists.
Families with children will appreciate the Keppel Centre for Art Education, an interactive space where here kids can learn through play and hands-on activities.
The gallery also offers dining options such as Odette and National Kitchen for those keen on gourmet food.
It’s conveniently accessible via City Hall or Esplanade MRT stations.
Whether you’re into art, history, or just looking for a unique way to spend a day in Singapore, the National Gallery Singapore is a perfect choice.