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Dramatis Personae: 1001 Lives at Gajah Gallery, Until 29 Nov

1 November 2026

Dramatis Personae: 1001 Lives runs at Gajah Gallery Singapore from 30 October to 29 November 2026, with free admission. Curated by Joyce Toh, it brings together work by 15 women artists from Southeast Asia and beyond.

Wawi Navarroza, Sheherazade / Nine Lives, A Thousand Faces (The Burden of Representation, Self-Portrait), 2026
Image credit: © Wawi Navarroza / Gajah Gallery

What is the exhibition about?

The show looks at identity and the different roles people inhabit, drawing on the storytelling figure of Scheherazade from One Thousand and One Nights. Artists include Singapore's Suzann Victor and Sarah Choo Jing, alongside Wawi Navarroza, Goldie Poblador and Nona Garcia from the Philippines.

For more art without a ticket charge, see the museum and gallery section in our free things to do guide. This Gajah show has a fixed November end date.

What kind of work is on show?

Gajah Gallery's artwork list spans painting, glazed stoneware, mixed media and works using Vietnamese Dó paper.

The Philippine Embassy places the exhibition within Art Trek, its initiative showcasing Filipino artists alongside Singapore's galleries.

Installation view of Dramatis Personae: 1001 Lives at Gajah Gallery Singapore
Image credit: Gajah Gallery

Address, hours and entry

Find Gajah Gallery at 39 Keppel Road, #03-04, Tanjong Pagar Distripark. The Philippine Embassy's official notice lists hours of 11am to 7pm Monday to Friday, and noon to 6pm on Saturday and Sunday. It also confirms free admission.

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