With the Affordable Art Fair around the corner and the much awaited opening of the National Gallery at the end of the month, November promises to be an art-full month. The Affordable Art Fair, which will run from Nov 12-15 at the F1 Pit Building, is now into its sixth edition. 86 local and international galleries will be participating in the Fair, showcasing original contemporary work from more than 600 artists, all priced between$100 and $10,000. Though finding anything towards the lower end of the range is a challenge at best, the Fair is a good way to look at a wide range of art in a short span of time and space; and for the emerging art collector, this is a great place to start. The fair also offers talks, and educational and interactive programs during the four days as well as an online guide to first time buyers of art. The National Gallery Singapore which opens to the public on November 24, 2015 will be home to the largest public collection of modern Singaporean and Southeast Asian art. Beautifully restored and transformed, the former Supreme Court and City Hall buildings are a work of art in themselves. The [...]
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