Singapore Art Week: Public Art Tours | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2021-11-15T08:11:49+08:00 Peatix Art Outreach Singapore Singapore Art Week: Public Art Tours tag:peatix.com,2017:event-221865 2017-01-21T09:00:00SGT 2017-01-21T09:00:00SGT Embark on a guided walking tour of Singapore’s impressive collection of public art in the civic district. Explore a selection of these striking, often whimsical works that go largely unnoticed by the general public.The tour will feature prominent Singaporean artists such as Cultural Medallion winners Han Sai Por and Chong Fah Cheong, alongside a few world-famous artists such as Botero and Dalí. These monumental sculptures are a both part of Singapore's distinctive character and a major source of civic pride.Singapore's wealth of public art is also a great excuse to get out and enjoy the city in all its aesthetic glory. On this this walking tour, get acquainted speedily with Singapore’s most prominent landmarks, like Marina Bay Sands, Esplanade, and the Fullerton Hotel.In partnership with:Public Art Trust - an initiative by the National Arts Council to encourage Singaporeans to embrace art around their urban environment.Public Art Tour—24 hours in Singapore by Baet Yeok Kuan. Image courtesy of Public Art Trust.Part of:Singapore Art Week (11 – 22 January 2017). A joint initiative by the National Arts Council, the Singapore Tourism Board and the Singapore Economic Development Board, Singapore Art Week reinforces Singapore’s position as Asia’s leading arts destination. The twelve-day celebration of the visual arts offers a myriad of quality art experiences, from art fairs,  gallery openings, exhibitions, lifestyle events and public art walks, to enriching discussions on art and culture. www.artweek.sg Updates tag:peatix.com,2016-12-20 08:30:04 2016-12-20 08:30:04 Venue Address was changed to "Asian Civilisations Museum". Orig#214590