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2025SGADC
SINGAPORE ART DESIGN COMPETITION

Design for Green: Where Art Meets Sustainability
A collaborative initiative by the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment and the Singapore Art Research Association to establish the "Design for Green" Experimental Lab Center.
ABOUT ME
The Singapore Fine Arts Research Association (SGFARA) was established in 2009 with the aim of promoting the development of art in Singapore, raising the level of art research, and cultivating a new generation of artists. The president is Weiguang Lin, an American-Chinese who graduated from the Art School of New York University.
ABOUT
PRESIDENT
GRACE JONES
GRACE JONES displayed a unique perspective and talent for art at a young age. He attended the National University of Singapore, majoring in Art and Design. During his university years, he actively participated in various art activities and clubs, winning numerous awards for his distinctive artistic style, including the Singapore Youth Artist Award and the Asian Artist Award.
Art is a part of life, making our world richer and more colorful. We should cherish and inherit this unique cultural heritage, allowing more people to experience the charm of art.

MISSION
The mission of SGFARA includes promoting the innovative development of local art, providing a platform for exchange and cooperation, popularizing art knowledge, and cooperating with international art institutions. To achieve this mission, SGFARA actively collaborates with governments, enterprises, academic institutions, and art groups to obtain more resources and support. At the same time, SGFARA actively participates in international art exchanges, establishes cooperative relationships with artists and art institutions worldwide, and provides more international exhibition opportunities for Singaporean artists.

ART NEWS

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The British Museum, London Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images. The British Museum, the world’s first free-to-the-public national museum, opened its doors in 1759. Founded

In a Florida Exhibition, Sandy Rodriguez Examines the Hidden Histories of the Gulf of Mexico
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Brazil’s So-Called Arte Popular Gets Even More Popular
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Chanel Launches Arts & Culture Magazine
Chanel’s Arts & Culture Magazine Vol. 1. Courtesy Chanel/Roe Ethridge via WWD Chanel is strengthening its cultural initiatives with celebrations for its centenary in the

Tourist Damages Medici Portrait at Uffizi Galleries for Social Media Selfie
View of the Uffizi Museum courtyard, 2024, Florence, Italy. Photo Emanuele Cremaschi/Getty Images A 17th-century portrait of Grand Prince Ferdinando de’ Medici was damaged when

Ancient Roman Settlement Discovered in France
Archaeologists cleaning the mosaic outside Alès, France. ©F. Giraud, Inrap The remains of a Gallo-Roman site overlooking the French city of Alès have been identified

Ai Weiwei to Stage New Work About ‘War and Peace’ in Ukraine
Ai Weiwei in his studio. Photo Adam Simons/Courtesy RIBBON International This fall, Ai Weiwei will realize a new work in the Ukraine about the country’s

A Supergroup of Art Market Veterans Have Formed a Consultancy to Solve High-Level Art World Problems
(L to R): Brett Gorvy, Philip Hoffman, Ed Dolman, Patti Wong, Alex Dolman Courtesy Emilio Madrid The art market isn’t broken, exactly, but in the