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Ceramics Conversations IV: Pottery spaces from woodkiln to webshop

27 Aug 2025

As more land is allocated to housing and rental rates increase multifold, the affordability of arts spaces and lack of space for the craft of clay-building have become contentious issues. …

How tech comes for creative work

18 Aug 2025

As the tech industry touts generative AI as a wondrous instrument with the power to unlock a wave of creative potential, wary creative workers facing the prospects of disruption and …

Echoes of the Bay: VR narratives from Singapore’s shores

14 Aug 2025

Echoes of the Bay is a breathtaking VR journey to a virtual island dotted with dozens of vibrant boats, each carrying a unique story of arrival and belonging.  Created by …

Slabs, Sheets, Shards: A ceramics exhibition with Ben Loong, Nick Ng, Shane Ng and Yamaguchi Saya

22 Jul 2025

In this eclectic showcase of local ceramics practice, four clay artists—Ben Loong, Nick Ng, Saya Yamaguchi and Shane Ng—will present their creative work on slab forms. Often a neglected genre …

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In conversation with: Dr Lori Gooding on demystifying the music therapy profession

17 Jul 2025

Before the inception of LASALLE’s MA Music Therapy programme in 2024, many of Singapore’s practising music therapists had to train abroad. However, as lecturer Eta Lauw highlighted in a recent …

In conversation with: Dr Lori Gooding on demystifying the music therapy profession

Resonating Realities: Music therapy as evidence-based practice

11 Jun 2025

LASALLE is proud to host Resonating Realities: Music therapy as evidence-based practice, a one-day interdisciplinary academic conference that explores how music therapy is being positioned as an essential part of …

The Art in Art Therapy: Arts-based research/practice symposium 2025

20 May 2025

To honour and assert the art in art therapy, LASALLE’s MA Art Therapy programme will helm an imaginative series of arts-based experiential discussions and workshops. Anchored by the graduating cohort’s group art …

Crystalline Ceramics by Alan Chong

13 May 2025

This special collection of porcelain vases showcases the glossy and dynamic texture of crystalline glazes. Naturally formed crystal patterns are produced during a carefully controlled firing process, resulting in intricate …

School of Creative Industries

9 May 2025

Take the lead in the creative industries.

Students seated in a darkened gallery space, engaged in a discussion beneath a ceiling projection of international currency notes.

Ceramics Conversations III: Sculptural Storytelling

16 Apr 2025

In the third edition of Ceramics Conversations, Singaporean ceramicists Emily Moh, Hans Chew and Nelson Lim will be sharing on the idea of telling stories using ceramic sculptures, coupled with …

Ethical Considerations in Creative Practice Research

1 Apr 2025

Creative practice research has faced increasing ethical scrutiny over the last decade. The rise of relational art practices, interdisciplinary work, tighter regulations and evolving research methodologies have amplified the need …

Leadership in the Arts in Singapore: A conversation with two Arts NMPs, Audrey Wong (2009–2011) and Usha Chandradas (2023–2025)

1 Apr 2025

In the last 15 years since the first Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP)* for the arts was appointed, what progress have the arts sectors made? What issues remain challenges, or …

Pottery Presents

19 Mar 2025

Pottery Presents is an enthralling exploration of earthen expressions. Echoing the polysemantic nature of the word ‘present,’ the exhibition showcases the mastery of ceramic arts through a thoughtfully curated collection. …

MA Fine Arts Postgraduate Symposium 2025: On Care, Resilience and the Things We Love

13 Mar 2025

The symposium is centred on the themes of care, resilience and the things we love. It features a keynote address by Prof Nishant Shah on ‘Emotional Activisms: Centering Care and …