Singapore Art Week
Singapore Art Week takes place Jan 21 - 31, 2027 (15th edition; ART SG runs Jan 22 - 24) in Singapore, Singapore. The dress code is Smart casual tropical; bring a layer for fiercely air-conditioned galleries and the convention centre. Typical cost ranges from 400 to 1200 EUR per person.
A city-wide celebration of visual arts anchored by the ART SG fair at Marina Bay Sands, spanning gallery shows, public installations, light art and precinct trails across the island. The 2027 edition runs 11 days with more than 100 events, most of them free. It has cemented Singapore's role as Southeast Asia's art-market hub.
- When
- Jan 21 - 31, 2027 (15th edition; ART SG runs Jan 22 - 24)
- Where
- Singapore, Singapore
- Dress code
- Smart casual tropical; bring a layer for fiercely air-conditioned galleries and the convention centre.
- Cost
- Typical cost ranges from 400 to 1200 EUR per person.
- Weather
- 26 - 31C, hot and humid with frequent short downpours; January is a wetter month
- When to book
- ART SG tickets on sale from late 2026 at artsg.com; book Marina Bay hotels 1 - 2 months out
- Getting there
- SIN (Changi), 20 min to Marina Bay
- Where to stay
- Marina Bay Sands (the fair venue), Raffles Singapore, The Warehouse Hotel (boutique)
- Official site
- https://www.artweek.sg/
How to attend
Most Singapore Art Week programming is free with no booking - browse listings on artweek.sg. For ART SG (Jan 22 - 24, 2027, preview Jan 21), buy tickets at artsg.com; general admission is roughly SGD 40 - 45. The fair's Thursday vernissage is the social high point if you can get preview access through a gallery.
Almost all Singapore Art Week programming is free and needs no booking; the ART SG fair inside the week is ticketed separately and its 2027 sales have not opened.
Insider tip
Anchor your visit on the ART SG weekend but leave a day for the free precinct trails in Gillman Barracks and Tanjong Pagar Distripark, where the region's most interesting galleries live.
Get inside Singapore Art Week
Booking matters here: aRT SG tickets on sale from late 2026 at artsg.com; book Marina Bay hotels 1 - 2 months out. Members track that window, what it really costs, and 573 more events across the season.
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