08 Aug 2014

Singapore Art Fair 2014

SINGAPORE ART FAIR is a dedication to the rich artistic offerings from the ME.NA.SA region (Middle East, North Africa, Asia & Southeast Asia). SINGAPORE ART FAIR is a platform for cultural and artistic exchange with the aim of widening interests and to explore the artistic development of the ME.NA.SA region through strategic curation and programmes, and selection of exciting representations of art from this region.
The first edition of SINGAPORE ART FAIR will consist of 60% of ME.NA.SA representations, showcasing 80 to 100 galleries, inclusive of 20 Solo Show Projects from Middle Eastern and Southeast Asian young artists.


SINGAPORE ART FAIR is a strategic model for the future of an art fair in Singapore, which differentiate itself from all other art fair in the region and beyond. This annual fair is a meeting point for new collectors, galleries, art patrons, artists and academics.

80 Galleries Section

20 Solo Show Projects

A large ME.NA. Pavilion curated by Catherine David
A large pavilion dedicated to Middle-Eastern art and creations in a showcase to present the complexity of artistic practices in a region made up of countries whose past and present are equally contrasting.

A Lebanese Pavilion curated by Janine Maamari
Conceived by the curator and art collector : Janine Maarari. Revolving around the theme of 'Contemporary Lebanon: Art Beyond Violence', she will deliver her vision of the contemporary Lebanese scene. The Pavilion will showcase both young emerging and renowned artists who are living in Lebanon and abroad, each with their own personal history and experience. Audiences will discover artists who are inspired by their heritage and the history of turmoil in their country. The exhibited works are untainted by globalization and they defy popular culture trends.

Journey into Video Art
An invitation to enter into a virtual and interactive world to discover a new video vision

Sculpture Corner
SINGAPORE ART FAIR offers a privileged space to sculpture and exhibits the works of internationally renowned artists

SINGAPORE ART FAIR Talks
As part of the panel discussions, «SINGAPORE ART FAIR TALKS», proposed to visitors of the fair, the organizers invite professionals from the art world to exchange ideas on various topics in order to understand contemporary art from the ME.NA.SA. territory in all its richness and diversity.
The program will involve known personalities in the international art scene and to debate topics at the heart of transformations in the art market, while putting them into perspective in the ME.NA.SA. context

Street Art Event
A dialogue between ME.NA & Southeast Asian Artists, background of an audio & visual performance



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Contacts : application@singapore-art-fair.com

Laure d'Hauteville : laure.dhauteville@singapore-art-fair.com
Pascal Odille : pascal.odille@singapore-art-fair.com
Marine Bougaran : marine.bougaran@singapore-art-fair.com


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