
Singapore offers some of the best events, museums, and art galleries in the world. From classic paintings that tell the stories of Singapore’s past, to futuristic looks into imagined universes, a day visiting one of the top exhibitions in Singapore is a great way to entertain yourself. There’s an ever-changing lineup of exhibitions to catch, so we’ve gathered up 23 of the best exhibitions in Singapore to explore this season. Go on, you might learn something!
Art exhibitions in Singapore
Singapore’s art galleries and museums are filled with exciting and intriguing exhibitions, and these are the current and upcoming must-see exhibitions in Singapore:
1. The Art of Banksy: Without Limits

The Art of Banksy: Without Limits is a beautiful street art exhibition, has made its way to Singapore for the first time, featuring more than 200 artworks by the world-famous rebel artist. In fact, it has captivated millions of people across the world, from Australia to Europe, United States, and beyond. Now showing at Fever Exhibition Hall on 25 Scotts Road, fans can admire original art, photos, murals, installations, sculpture, enjoy interactive elements, and more. Get tickets. Otherwise, learn more. Definitely, one of the best exhibitions to visit in Singapore.
From December 5 to January 26, 2025
Entry: From $24 via Fever
📍25 Scotts Road, Singapore
2. Amazônia: Photographs by Sebastião Salgado

The National Museum of Singapore is currently hosting a new exhibition, that explores the beauty and cultural richness of the Amazon rainforest, through the art of photography. Singapore is the first Asian stop for Amazônia: Photographs by Sebastião Salgado and it runs until March 2, 205. It features more than 200 stunning black-and-white photographs, video installations, immersive zones, and other artworks highlighting Amazon landscapes, Indigenous communities, and more. Get the full details. Certainly, one of the best exhibitions in Singapore.
Until March 2, 2025
Entry: Free for certain locals or $11 for everyone else via National Heritage Board
📍93 Stamford Rd, Singapore 178897
3. Teo Eng Seng: We’re Happy. Are you happy?

Teo Eng Seng takes his most extensive solo exhibition to National Gallery Singapore until February 2, 2025. It features more than 70 works, spanning his seven-decade career, and uses repurposed materials to showcase Teo’s innovative paperdyesculp technique. The exhibition invites visitors to see spontaneous and witty compositions with themes of global issues, social divides, wealth disparities, and more. Definitely, an exhibition to see as Teo has had a serious impact on Singapore’s art scene. Plus, you can use an audio to guide yourself around the exhibition.
Until February 2, 2025
Entry: Free with the purchase of a gallery pass
📍National Gallery, Singapore 178957
4. Kim Lim: A Space Between. A Retrospective

Another iconic art exhibition at National Gallery Singapore is Kim Lim: The Space Between. A Retrospective. It features more than 150 pieces, including sculptures, prints, photographs, and archive materials – spanning four decades of Lim’s career. Visitors can wander four themed sections and trace Lim’s artistic evolution and learn about the use of diverse materials like steel, fiberglass, and stone. Wonderfully, you can use an audio book guide as you explore this exhibition.
Until February 2, 2025
Entry: $15 for locals or free with the purchase of a gallery pass
📍National Gallery, Singapore 178957
5. Between Declarations and Dreams

Speaking of National Gallery, a long-term exhibition exploring artistic development of Southeast Asia from the 19th century onwards is an excellent free art exhibition to see for locals. It unfolds in chronological order and reveals the inseparable relationship between the region’s development and its art.
Ongoing
Entry: Free for Singaporeans and PRs, $20 for adults (tourists/foreign residents)
📍 UOB Southeast Asia Gallery, Supreme Court Wing, Level 3–5
6. Siapa Nama Kamu?
Translated as “What is your name?”, this look at Singaporean art traces the history of the nation from the 19th century to the present day, and explores concepts of community and identity. With more than 300 works featured, it’s a fascinating look at Singapore’s artistic history.
Ongoing
Entry: Free for Singaporeans and PRs, $20 for other adults
📍 City Hall Wing, Level 2, DBS Singapore Gallery
7. Yee I-Lann: Mansau-Ansau

Renowned Malaysian artist, Yee I-Lann has brought her thought-provoking gallery of artwork to The Singapore Art Museum. Her work focuses on power, identity and community as she seeks to challenge and address socio-political issues through art. This exhibit also features collaborative projects with local communities, emphasizing cultural resilience through video performances and woven pieces.
Until March 23rd, 2025
Entry: Free for Singaporeans and PRs, $10 for other adults
📍 Singapore Art Museum, 39 Keppel Road, Singapore 089065
8. Altered States: Experiments in Moving Image

This vibrant exhibition showcases both local and international artists and filmmakers, redefining the cinematic experience by blending it together with art and science. It explores the use of innovative techniques like camera-less filmmaking, chemical processes and various other ecological methods to push the boundaries of moving images. These works offer a fresh perspectives on time, transformation and storytelling.
Until February 2, 2025
Entry: $5 or free with the ArtScience Friends Annual Membership
📍Marina Bay Sands, 6 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018974
9. Pratchya Phinthong: No Patents on Ideas

Pratchya Pinthong’s, “No Patents on Ideas” exhibit has made its debut in Singapore. It uses installations, videos and objects to explore and challenge global systems of value, labor and exchange. Notable installations include Undrift, which animates foreign banknotes to speak to the current state of Singapore’s currency system, and Untitled (Singapore), which captures an F-16 fighter jet in training, flying above Udon Tani, Thailand, prompting admirers to consider airspace, navigation and control. His work invites viewers to ponder and rethink cultural and economic connections.
Until March 23rd, 2025
Entry: Free for Singaporeans and PRs, $10 for other adults
📍 Singapore Art Museum, 39 Keppel Road, Singapore 089065
10. Seeing Forest by Robert Zhao

Acclaimed Singaporean artist Robert Zhao brings his successful exhibition, “Seeing Forest”, back to Singapore Art Museum after its tour at the 2024 Venice Biennale. In collaboration with curator Haeju Kim, and using video installations, this show delves into Singapore’s seldom seen secondary forests, exploring the relationship between humans and nature. Audiences are taken on a journey of discovery to an unexplored side of the city’s landscape, featuring accompanying programs that include artist talks, live performances, workshops and guided tours.
Entry: Free during Singapore Art Week (January 17 – 26)
📍 Singapore Art Museum, 39 Keppel Road, Singapore 089065
Museum exhibitions in Singapore
Learn something incredible about Singapore and the wider world at these excellent museum exhibitions, which will keep you informed and entertained for hours. Here’s our top picks below:
11. Pagoda Odyssey 1915: From Shanghai to San Francisco

The Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) is hosting Pagoda Odyssey 1915: From Shanghai to San Francisco exhibition until June 2025. It explores the cultural exchanges and historical narratives between San Francisco and Shanghai. Admire a photography display called Tower of Faith, journey into a virtual reality world, and see other exciting installations.
Until June 1, 2025
Entry: From $12 via ACM or buy a regular admission ticket via Fever
📍1 Empress Pl, Singapore 179555
12. Future World: Where Art Meets Science

This is one of the most unmissable exhibitions in Singapore, and a collaboration with powerhouse digital art collective teamLab. International tourists flock to the ArtScience Museum to immerse themselves in a gram-worthy adventure, among 16 borderless digital interactive installations, where art and magic meet science. Plus, it recently received a mega-upgrade and there’s 21 different creative galleries with other exhibitions blending art, science, culture and technology to explore. Definitely, one of the most enjoyably exhibitions to do with children.
Ongoing
Entry: From $20
📍 Marina Bay Sands, 6 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018974
13. The World of Studio Ghibli

The iconic World of Studio Ghibli exhibition is currently running in Singapore. It’s the first-ever Studio Ghibli showcase in Singapore. Visitors can immerse themselves in 16 large-scale interactive theatre sets and art installations across 11 galleries at the ArtScience Museum. It will feature beloved movies such as Spirited Away, My Neighbour Totoro, Princess Mononoke, to name a few. Learn more about this exhibition.
Until February 2, 2025
Entry: From $24
📍 Marina Bay Sands, 6 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018974
Other notable exhibitions
14. Bubble Planet

Photo lovers will adore this fun exhibition at Singapore Expo. The interactive, multisensory exhibition features 11 themed zones to explore, including a bubble bath ball pit, a virtual reality room, an undersea LED room, optical illusions, oversized bubbles, and plenty more engaging pastel activities. Definitely, Bubble Planet is one of the best new exhibitions to see in Singapore for children and adults. Get tickets. Alternatively, learn more about the exhibition.
Until February 28, 2025
Entry: From $17 via Fever
📍Hall 8B, 9 Somapah Rd, Singapore, 487370
15. Harry Potter: Visions of Magic

Resorts World Sentosa is currently hosting an iconic immersive Harry Potter art experience. Harry Potter: Visions of Magic brings the Wizarding World to life in Singapore – and it’s the first time the exhibition is in Asia. Visitors will be captivated as they relive iconic moments from the Harry Potter serries. Fans can create their own adventure using wands as they explore 10 themed zones, including two exclusive for Singapore. These are The Chamber of Secrets and The Trap Door. Learn more.
Until March 2025
Entry: From $39 via the official website
📍The Forum, Level B1, Singapore
16. Space Explorers: The Infinite

Science Centre Singapore opened the Space Explorers: The Infinite exhibition last month. Technically, it is an immersive experience, inspired by NASA missions, making it the world’s largest space exploration exhibition in extended reality (XR). Feel like an astronaut on a one-hour journey through three chapters, featuring 360-degree videos captured in space, the first-ever spacewalk filmed in virtual reality, 3D models, and much more. Definitely, this is one of the most unmissable exhibitions in Singapore this season. Learn more.
Until February 28, 2025
Entry: From $30 via Fever
📍15 Science Centre Rd, Singapore 609081
17. An Experimental Animation Exhibition

Lumentanz / Flower Dance: An Experimental Animation Exhibition at Singapore Botanic Gardens is an innovative visual showcase that combines animation with the natural beauty of the gardens. It features animation trilogies, emotional artworks, plants as metaphors for womanly love, and other sensory experiences. Bare in mind the exhibition closes on the last Thursday of every month.
Until January 25, 2025
Entry: Free
📍Singapore Botanic Gardens, Botanical Art Gallery, Level 2
18. Disney Garden of Wonder

Disney and Singapore Tourism Board have teamed up to transform Floral Fantasy with beloved Disney and Pixar plant sculptures. In fact, it’s the first-ever Disney and Pixar topiaries to debut in Singapore from December 1. Disney Garden of Wonder invites fans to explore an immersive garden filled with exotic topiaries like Snow White, Buzz Lightyear, Mickey Mouse, Woody, and more. Certainly, this is one of the best outdoor exhibitions to see in Singapore. Learn more.
From December 1 to March 31, 2025
Entry: From $8 via Gardens By The Bay
📍Floral Fantasy, Gardens By The Bay, Singapore
Permanent exhibitions to see in Singapore
They’re not going anywhere soon, so you’ve got plenty of time to see these exhibitions, which have delighted thousands of visitors from around the world before you. Find a permanent exhibition below:
19. National Museum Of Singapore

Travel through 700 years of Singaporean history at this fantastic museum. From interactive Singapore exhibitions to immersive walk-in art installations, it’s an enlightening place to learn all about history and culture, from the British colonisation to becoming an independent state. Permanent exhibitions that we’d recommend include the digital presentation Story of the Forest, the history-filled An Old New World: Digital Edition, and the ‘singing’ chandeliers of Wings of a Rich Manoeuvre. Definitely, some of the best free exhibitions in Singapore.
Entry: Singapore citizens, residents and children under 6 go free
📍93 Stamford Rd, Singapore 178897
20. Museum Of Ice Cream

Go on a journey beyond your wildest imagination at this pink museum in Singapore. Those who love photography will adore 14 installations dedicated to ice cream as well as the only sprinkle pool in Asia. Excitingly, people of all ages can enjoy the most bizarre but fun museum experience and adults can get a taste of nostalgia while reimaging their childhood. Relax at a pink Californian beach, dive into the biggest sprinkle pool, swing on exotic chairs and much more. Learn more about the Museum Of Ice Cream Singapore.
Entry: From $20
📍 100 Loewen Road, Dempsey, Singapore 248837
21. MINT Museum Of Toys

Step into an award-winning building to discover a diverse and nostalgic exhibition featuring more than 50,000 vintage toys and collectables, from more than 40 countries worldwide. From 1800s to 1980s, both kids and adults will be in awe exploring four themed zones with plenty of games and excitement.
Entry: From $21 via Fever
📍26 Seah St, Singapore 188382
22. Science Centre Singapore

Another kid-friendly and teenager-friendly exhibition to see in Singapore. Explore more than 850 mind-blowing exhibitions spanning eight interactive galleries. Through virtual worlds, hands-on experiments, schooling about energy transfers, 3D printing of the future and much more… it’s an ideal place to discover something new and exciting.
Entry: $4 onwards depending on age
📍15 Science Centre Rd, Singapore 609081
23. Red Dot Design Museum

Designs buffs will adore this boutique museum, offering a range of cool exhibitions, along the waterfront of Marina Bay. Explore award-winning permanent international design collections, preview the future of design concepts and much more. Definitely, the best exhibitions in Singapore for motor and design fans can be found here!
Entry: From $12
📍11 Marina Blvd, Singapore 018940
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