You felt a sense of surprise and were intrigued by the wonder. You challenged your perspectives and the profound you pondered at both indoor and outdoor exhibitions at Singapore's iconic landmarks.
Thank you for your support for Singapore Biennale 2008. See you for the next edition of the largest and most provocative showcase of contemporary art by renowned visual artists from around the globe.
The enchantment lives on.
Venues
Be transported to a different dimension at every exhibition site you set foot on, from the historic City Hall to the futuristic Marina Bay. Carefully chosen to complement the theme of the artworks, each venue heightens the element of wonder in the artists’ works. Come with an open mind.
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!
News Release - 19 November 2008
Singapore Biennale 2008 captured the imagination of the young and old, drawing more than 500,000 visitors over the 8 weeks of the exhibition. Towards the 137 pieces of exciting artworks by 66 artists from 36 countries and regions including singapore, visitors found the works accessible and easy to relate to. You may also read more about the Biennale here.
Art Compass
Calling all intrepid art travellers – Art Compass is back with more cities added. This Sept, Art Compass 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 with other art lovers.
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.
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