As Asia’s leading contemporary arts institution, LASALLE attracts celebrated arts practitioners from around the world to visit, collaborate and inspire.
Celebrated local and international artists, designers and creative luminaries have long made LASALLE a stop on their journey—adding to a growing legacy of visiting talent. Their presence sparks exhilarating exchanges that enrich learning for both students and faculty alike.
Events
Visual Storytelling for Extended Reality
Dr Andrea Nanetti invites you to this research presentation of initial findings from an international project aimed at advancing the design of visual narratives for extended reality. The presentation begins …
Arts as a collaborative act
Join Siân Prime as she draws on her experience with theatre companies, arts entrepreneurs, designers and community action groups to provide insights into the experience of working collaboratively. What works? …
Supporting youths to thrive: Insights from an eight-week art therapy programme with The Red Pencil (Singapore)
In this public lecture, art psychotherapist Natalie Kang shares insights from Thrive, an eight-week art therapy group programme implemented in Singapore secondary schools to support adolescent self-awareness, emotional regulation and …
MA Asian Art Histories Annual Lecture 2026: Mekong as Metaphor, Again: Contemporary Art and Regionality in Southeast Asia
This reflection on region departs from an earlier essay by speaker Associate Professor Pamela Nguyen Corey titled “Metaphor as Method: Curating Regionalism in Mainland Southeast Asia” (2013), which examined controversies …
Features
In conversation with: Sammo Hung on the non-stop pursuit of hope in filmmaking
By BA (Hons) Animation Art students Grace Tan, Khoo Justen, Chen Jinyi and Kim Jinsol. Video filmed and edited by BA (Hons) Film students Arel Koh and Zachary Seak Zhen …
In conversation with: Animation storyboard artist Jeff Hong
In animator and visual artist Jeff Hong’s works, familiar fairy tale characters find themselves in disenchanting situations. The little mermaid, for instance, flops onto a beach, fins covered in crude …
