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Pop and Contemporary Fine Art

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Established
  
2008

Phone
  
+65 6735 0959

Director
  
Saskia Joosse

Date founded
  
2008

Pop and Contemporary Fine Art

Location
  
Downtown Core (Orchar MRT station), Singapore

Website
  
popandcontemporaryart.com

Address
  
350 Orchard Road, #11-08 Shaw House, Singapore 238868

Hours
  
Open today · 11:30AM–6:30PMFriday11:30AM–6:30PMSaturday11:30AM–6:30PMSunday12–5PMMondayClosedTuesday11:30AM–6:30PMWednesday11:30AM–6:30PMThursday11:30AM–6:30PMSuggest an edit

Type of business
  
Singaporean art, Pop Art, Contemporary art

Similar
  
ION Art Gallery, Opera Gallery Singapore, Hakaren Art Gallery, Yang Gallery, Merlin Frame Maker

Profiles

Pop and Contemporary Fine Art is a contemporary art gallery located on Orchard Road, Central Region, Singapore, that resides on the third floor of Palais Renaissance. The gallery specialises in original paintings, limited edition lithographs, screen prints, etchings and sculptures from the Pop and Contemporary Art genres.

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Philosophy

Pop and Contemporary Fine Art's goal is to show contemporary work that would otherwise not be seen in Singapore. "The gallery's guiding principle is to treat people, in the same way that we ourselves would like to be treated. Art is about learning and discovering your likes and dislikes, it is extremely personal and intimate and should be in no way be a scary journey. The gallery's aim is also to allow art from blue chip artists to become more accessible to the Singapore and South East Asian region", asserts the gallery's managing director, Saskia Joosse.

Artists

Artists shown at the gallery include:

  • Andy Warhol
  • Burton Morris
  • Keith Haring
  • Roy Lichtenstein
  • Yayoi Kusama
  • Takashi Murakami
  • Jim Dine
  • Robert Indiana
  • Damien Hirst
  • The following exhibitions have been held at the gallery:

  • 2009: Art Soiree
  • 2010: Yayoi Kusama
  • 2010: Warhol's 15 Minutes in Singapore
  • 2011: Pop! Back into the Future — works by Burton Morris
  • Publications

    Pop and Contemporary Fine Art and its owner, Saskia Joosse have regularly contributed to several publications which include Home and Decor, The Billionaire, Confabulation and The Pocket Arts Guide. In 2011, The Pocket Arts Guide, invited Saskia to be their guest editor for the February edition where she created a special feature on Pop art.

    References

    Pop and Contemporary Fine Art Wikipedia