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After-Hours Curator Tour with Joan Young and Patrick Flores | "Pop after Pop: Art around Us"Fri 11 Dec | 7pm-8pm | National Gallery Singapore, City Hall Wing, Level 3, Singtel Special Exhibition Galleries (Near Lift Lobby B) | S$75 (Standard), S$70 (Concession), registration required: https://www.nationalgallery.sg/sg/en/guided-tours/Curator-Tour-Pop-after-Pop-Art-Around-Us.html
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Join us for an exclusive after-hours curator tour with Dr Patrick Flores (Chief Curator, National Gallery Singapore) and Joan Young (Senior Director, Curatorial Affairs, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York). Discover the global languages, gestures, and visual world of Pop through major loan works from the Guggenheim collection and diverse Southeast Asian responses to the movement.
See how artists such as Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Keith Haring, and Ronald Ventura transformed images, objects, and everyday experiences into iconic imagery, and why Pop continues to resonate around the world.
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Price includes:
-This exclusive curator-led tour with the requisite exhibition entry
-1 × limited edition National Gallery Singapore tote bag
-1 × Pop After Pop: Art around Us Merchandise
-2 x All Access tickets, valid for 3 months (worth $30 for Singaporeans/PRs, $60 for Other Nationalities)
* Please note that the curator tour will take place after exhibition opening hours, and is exclusive to a maximum of 20 participants.
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About the Curators
Dr Patrick Flores is Chief Curator of National Gallery Singapore. He is the Director of the Philippine Contemporary Art Network. He was a Visiting Fellow at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. in 1999. Among his publications are "Painting History: Revisions in Philippine Colonial Art" (1999); "Past Peripheral: Curation in Southeast Asia" (2008); "Art After War: 1948-1969" (2015); "Raymundo Albano: Texts" (2017) and "Philippine Figurine: Image, Ornament, Art" (2026). He co-edited "The Modern in Southeast Asian Art: A Reader" with T. K. Sabapathy (2022). He was a Guest Scholar of the Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles in 2014. He was the Artistic Director of Singapore Biennale 2019 and Curator of the Philippine and Taiwan Pavilions at the Venice Biennale in 2015 and 2022. His work focuses on the art and curatorial history of Southeast Asia and Philippine colonial and modern art history.
Joan Young serves as Senior Director of Curatorial Affairs at the Guggenheim New York where she provides oversight of the curatorial department and organizes exhibitions of postwar and contemporary art. Recent projects include "Robert Rauschenberg: Life Can’t Be Stopped" (Guggenheim New York, 2025-26), "Signs and Objects: Pop Art from the Guggenheim Collection" (co-curated with Lauren Hinkson for Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, 2024), and "Sensory Poetics: Collecting Abstraction" (Guggenheim New York, 2022).
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