Singapore Stories

Singapore Stories: Pathways and Detours in Art presents a fresh take on one of National Gallery Singapore’s long-term exhibitions, exploring how the nation’s art has reflected and shaped shifting ideas of identity, place and community from the 19th century to today. This richly illustrated catalogue foregrounds the new exhibition narratives, highlighting the contributions of diverse artists, aesthetic experiments, and institutional changes. These are layered stories that unfold across time, disciplines and perspectives, revealing the complexity and vivacity of Singapore’s art scene.