Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore (ICAS)

The Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore (ICAS) is the curatorial heart of LASALLE.

Situated within the McNally Campus, its five galleries present a curation of local and international exhibitions, as well as collaborations with students, staff and alumni. ICAS is where bold ideas, critical conversations and contemporary arts come together.

About ICAS

Current exhibitions

Past exhibitions

Exhibition

Tropical Lab 20: Terra

31 Jul–29 Aug 2026

Tropical Lab is an annual international art camp organised by LASALLE College of the Arts for postgraduate students from arts universities and institutions around the world. Led by Senior Fellow …

Exhibition

Service

15 Aug–5 Sep 2026

A cross-collaborative initiative between LASALLE College of the Arts and Nagoya University of the Arts and Sciences (NUAS), SERVICE represents a significant stride in bridging the rich artistic traditions of …

Visit

Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore, LASALLE College of the Arts 
1 McNally Street,
Singapore 187940

Opening hours

The galleries are open Monday to Saturday, 12:00pm–7:00pm. 

Closed on Sundays, public holidays and College closures*.

* 2026 College closures:
LASALLE Founder’s Day: 10 Aug 2026
End-of-year closure: 24–31 Dec 2026

Admission to the galleries is free.

Gallery 1

LASALLE gallery with paintings, photography and installations, including a floor sculpture of fabric and plastic bottles in the foreground.

Earl Lu Gallery

Bright LASALLE gallery with photo series displayed on white walls, benches in the centre and a projected video at the far end.

Brother Joseph McNally Gallery

LASALLE gallery with colourful paintings, photographs and sculptures displayed along bright white walls and glass windows.

Praxis Space

LASALLE gallery corridor with hanging scrolls, wall-mounted artworks and sculptures displayed along white walls and glass windows.

Project Space

LASALLE gallery walkway with green and blue abstract paintings on a curved white wall, accented by scattered wall decals and natural light.

A living archive of contemporary practice

LASALLE College of the Arts collection

The LASALLE College of the Arts collection documents the College’s curatorial legacy and evolving engagement with contemporary art. Spanning student works, faculty projects and major donations, the collection reflects LASALLE’s role in shaping the region’s artistic discourse.