Singapore Biennale 2008: Wonder
11 September to 16 November 2008
Let the enchantment begin
This September, be intrigued by the largest and most provocative showcase of contemporary art by renowned visual artists from around the globe.
Singapore Biennale 2008 is the follow up to the hugely successful inaugural event in 2006 and now challenges you to wonder anew at the world you live in. Feel surprised, be awed, challenge your perspectives and ponder the profound. With both indoor and outdoor exhibitions at iconic landmarks in Singapore,
it’s time to reserve your opinions and prepare to immerse yourself in a new state of wonder.
The Singapore Biennale 2008. Intrigue your senses.
Venues
Be transported to a different dimension at every exhibition site you set foot on. Carefully chosen to complement the theme of the artworks, each venue heightens the element of wonder in the artists’ works. From the historic City Hall to the futuristic Marina Bay, there’s so much to be uncovered as you traverse from one location to the next. Come with an open mind.
Art Compass
Calling all intrepid art travellers – Art Compass is back with more cities added. This September, the travel itinerary will take you to the Sydney, Gwangju, Shanghai and Singapore Biennales and the Yokohama Triennale. This is your chance to crisscross the Asia-Pacific region and get your fill of contemporary arts together with other art lovers.
News Releases
Read all the news as it happens right here in the Press Room. Download the latest press releases and the media kit here.
Education & Outreach to Schools
In tandem with Kids Biennale presented by Jet Airways, SB2008 incorporates an art and education outreach programme for young minds. Here’s to a new generation of artists and art lovers!
SB2008 Opening Party
9 September 2008
Join us for an evening of revelry at Singapore’s newest entertainment venue, South Beach Development. With live performances and sumptuous food – and for the early birds, limited-edition collectibles – you will be wonderfully surprised.
Ticket sales begin in June. Exclusive invitations will be sent to the first 500 who register. Check back soon for more details.
Call for Interns & Volunteers
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in the staging of SB2008? Join us as an intern or volunteer today and be in the know.