{"id":999,"date":"2016-01-05T18:29:07","date_gmt":"2016-01-05T10:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/05\/what-to-expect-at-the-new-massive-national-gallery-singapore\/"},"modified":"2016-01-05T18:29:07","modified_gmt":"2016-01-05T10:29:07","slug":"what-to-expect-at-the-new-massive-national-gallery-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/05\/what-to-expect-at-the-new-massive-national-gallery-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"What to expect at the new massive National Gallery Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"

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SINGAPORE \u2014 After five years of construction and refurbishing, Singapore’s former Supreme Court and City Hall buildings are now home to the world’s largest collection of Singapore and Southeast Asian art.<\/p>\n

The National Gallery Singapore<\/a> occupies a total of 64,000 square metres of ground area and is one of the world’s largest visual arts institution, rivalling established museums such as Paris’ Muse\u0301e d’Orsay and London’s Tate Modern in size.<\/p>\n

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See also: Why Singapore getting its own Michelin Guide is a big deal for the island state<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Besides carrying some of the region’s most treasured masterpieces, the public will also be able to take a peek into the building’s history via access to previously prohibited corners like the Supreme Court’s old holding cells and The City Hall Chamber, also commonly referred to as the ‘Surrender Chamber’. Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n

More about Singapore<\/a>, Museum<\/a>, Lifestyle<\/a>, Travel Leisure<\/a>, and National Gallery Singapore<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

SINGAPORE \u2014 After five years of construction and refurbishing, Singapore’s former Supreme Court and City Hall buildings are now home to the world’s largest collection of Singapore and Southeast Asian art. The National Gallery Singapore occupies a total of 64,000 … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,534,535,1,314,176],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifestyle","category-museum","category-national-gallery-singapore","category-other","category-singapore","category-travel-leisure"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}