Arts@Singapore Botanic Gardens: Sculpture Tour of the Gardens

Arts@Singapore Botanic Gardens: Sculpture Tour of the Gardens

WHEN
30 – 31 January 2021
VENUE
Singapore Botanic Gardens, Visitor Services Counter, Level 1 of Botany Centre (Nearest Entrance: Tanglin Gate) (go to Google maps)
OPENING HOURS
30 & 31 January 2021, 9am
ADMISSION
Free Admission
WEBSITE
https://www.nparks.gov.sg/sbg/whats-happening/calendar-of-events/tour-sculpture-tour-of-sbg-31jan

Arts@Singapore Botanic Gardens: Sculpture Tour of the Gardens

The Gardens’ landscapes are a living gallery for its sculptures, many of which are located in the oldest part of the Gardens – the Tanglin Core. This trail starts at the Tanglin Gate and meanders through various heritage landscapes and landmarks. This tour aims to allow visitors to rediscover landscapes and appreciate nature and art, and the correlation they share here. In particular, to re-explore the Gardens through picturesque landscapes and its art. The tour will be led by Dee Chia, specialist in art education and development.
 
The tour will start at Tanglin Gate/Botany Centre, and end at Nassim Gate Visitors Centre.

The 1 hour walking tour will be conducted in English. Registration is required 15 minutes before the scheduled tour.

Limited slots per session allocated on a first-come-first-served basis. Social distancing requirements will apply.

Image courtesy of Singapore Botanic Gardens.
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