Art & Design
Exhibitions, artists and ideas at the edge of art and design.Exhibitions, artists and ideas at the edge of art and design.
SIFA 2026: Keeping Legacy of Art Alive Through PlaySIFA 2026：玩乐中的艺术接力
At play in the realm of art, at ease in the realm of theatre. The 49th Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA) raises its curtain in mid-May, taking play and legacy as its guiding threads — drawing audiences to explore, to engage with the artists, and to wander freely through a space of pure creativity.游于艺，乐于戏。第49届新加坡国际艺术节（Singapore International Festival of Arts, 简称SIFA）将于5月中旬掀开序幕，以“玩乐”与“传承”为主线，引领观众主动投入探索，与艺术家互动，在创意空间中自在游走。
Photography as the Genesis of Painting当摄影成为绘画的起点
Photography captures the fleeting instant; painting grants time a longer stay. In the space between image and canvas, the Chinese contemporary artist Ma Dongmin deploys a painterly language all his own, seeking fresh possibilities in the fusion — and the friction — of Eastern and Western cultures.摄影记录转瞬即逝的瞬间，绘画则赋予时间更长久的停留。在影像与画布之间，中国当代艺术家马东民以独特的绘画语言，在东西方文化的融合与碰撞中寻找新的可能。
Opera Gallery Presents Solo Exhibition by Acclaimed Spanish Artist Lita CabellutLita Cabellut：斑驳之中照见人性
One of the most influential painters in Spain's contemporary art market, Lita Cabellut reimagines the portrait through layering and erosion, turning cracks and absences into the imprint of time. When a face is endlessly painted over and rewritten, what remains is humanity itself.作为西班牙当代艺术市场中最具影响力的画家之一，Lita Cabellut以叠加与剥蚀的方式重塑肖像，让裂纹与缺席成为时间的痕迹。当一张脸不断被覆盖与重写，留下的，是人性本身。