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1. Future World: Where Art Meets Science

Dive into an interactive world of futuristic possibilities at Future World, where 15 digital installations come to life and evolve around you. Designed in collaboration with teamLab, a renowned interdisciplinary art collective, this permanent exhibition allows visitors to experience art in a whole new way. Engage with a vibrant symphony of colors and lights that highlight the marriage between art and science. Take a walk through the enchanting Crystal Universe, or express creativity by sketching on digital tablets, and watch as your drawings come to life across the galleries. This unique space provides an immersive, cutting-edge, and awe-inspiring experience suitable for all ages, merging technology with artistic expression. This is not just a viewing experience; it's an adventure that encourages participation and imagination.

2. 2219: Futures Imagined

Embark on a journey through time in the 2219: Futures Imagined exhibit. Step 200 years ahead and explore the hypothetical scenarios crafted by artists, architects, and filmmakers. This exhibition invites you to ponder our collective future and the role of humanity in shaping it. Discover a series of immersive installations that offer a glimpse into potential futures resulting from environmental changes and technological advancements. As you move through five acts, from the present day to the year 2219, confront pressing issues and consider the legacies we might leave for future generations. This thought-provoking journey taps into our dreams, expectations, and fears, encouraging visitors to reflect on the choices we make today and the impact they might have for centuries to come.

3. Orchestral Manoeuvres: See Sound. Feel Sound. Be Sound.

Experience Orchestral Manoeuvres at ArtScience Museum, where sound is made visible, tangible, and audible. This exhibition brings together a collection of modern and contemporary artworks, showcasing how artists and composers have used sound as a medium of artistic expression over the past century. Stroll through space listening to a symphony of noises and learn how sound can create emotional connections. Engage with interactive installations that allow you to create your music and understand the physicality of sound waves. Throughout this exhibit, you'll be invited to not just hear, but truly engage with sound. Perfect for both music enthusiasts and those curious about the intersections of art, this unique gallery offers a sensory-filled exploration that challenges the way we perceive sound as an art form.

4. Minimalism: Space. Light. Object.

Discover the profound and influential movement of Minimalism in this astounding exhibition, which spans two major institutions in Singapore: ArtScience Museum and National Gallery Singapore. Uncover a wide array of artworks that embody the essence of minimalism: simplicity and purity of form and color. Engage with over 150 minimalist works by artists such as Donald Judd, Yayoi Kusama, and more. The exhibition delves into the minimalist movement's influences from Asia, highlighting artworks that span from painting and sculpture to immersive installations. Visitors are afforded a unique opportunity to explore the origins of minimalism, the various methods and practices adopted by artists, and the continued impact of the movement on art, music, architecture, and design today.

5. Dialogue with Time - Embrace Ageing

Dialogue with Time - Embrace Ageing is an interactive and informative exhibition at ArtScience Museum challenging societal perceptions about aging. Led by guides who are all seniors, visitors will explore the process of aging in a refreshing and engaging way. Through a series of hands-on exhibits and thought-provoking scenarios, discover what it means to grow older and how aging affects us all. Gain insights into the innovations and solutions designed to assist in senior living and be inspired by stories of active elders. This exhibition is eye-opening for visitors of all ages as it fosters empathy and a deeper understanding of the senior community while prompting reflection on our own aging journey.

6. Into the Wild: An Immersive Virtual Adventure

Transform into a wildlife ranger with Into the Wild, an interactive experience created in partnership with Google, Lenovo, WWF, and Brian Gothong Tan, in collaboration with Panasonic and Qualcomm. This cutting-edge adventure combines virtual reality (VR) technology with the museum's physical environment, bringing to life a Southeast Asian rainforest. Using a smartphone, you can embark on a virtual journey to learn about endangered species and environmental conservation. As you navigate the virtual landscape, you interact with the flora and fauna and contribute to reforestation efforts. Upon completion of the journey, learn about the actual trees planted in a rainforest in Indonesia as part of the experience. This immersive and educational exhibit illustrates how technology can play a role in environmental protection and awareness.

7. Virtual Realms: Videogames Transformed

Step into the world of Virtual Realms: Videogames Transformed, where the marriage of video game design and audiovisual artistry creates a mesmerizing experience. Co-curated by celebrated game designer Tetsuya Mizuguchi, this exhibition redefines the boundaries between games and art. Six world-renowned game designers collaborate with six eminent media design studios to present interactive installations that transport visitors into playful and thought-provoking virtual landscapes. Each realm offers a unique sensory journey, featuring elements from popular video games reimagined through a creative lens. As you engage with these immersive spaces, experience how videogames can evolve into stunning works of art, pushing the envelope on traditional gameplay and storytelling.

8. MARGINALIA: Inside the Comics Art Collections

MARGINALIA invites comic book enthusiasts and art lovers to delve deep into the art of comics and its subculture. Through a showcase of rare original sketches, panels, and artworks from private collections, visitors can trace the evolution of comics from the margins of society to a highly respected art form. The exhibition enables a closer examination of the storytelling, creativity, and craftsmanship that goes into comic creation. It also provides insight into the industry's culture, economy, and the wide range of comic genres that exist. From superhero sagas to intimate narratives, MARGINALIA celebrates the rich tapestry of characters, stories, and artistry that have had a profound impact on popular culture.

9. Eames & Hollywood

Eames & Hollywood provides a glimpse into the remarkable photographic works of Charles and Ray Eames during their time on movie sets. Best known for their iconic furniture designs and architecture, this exhibition celebrates another aspect of their creative legacy - film. Discover a collection of behind-the-scenes photographs taken by Charles Eames, which offer a unique perspective on the husband-and-wife team's approach to visual storytelling and design. The exhibition not only reveals their engagement with the film industry but also illustrates their broader interests and explorations in visual communication, capturing the essence of post-war American cinema.

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