Gallery & Co opens at National Gallery Singapore
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Visitors to the National Gallery Singapore can now enjoy a quick dose of retail therapy and casual dining experience all under one roof at the newly opened Gallery & Co.
Spanning 8,800 sq ft across the City Hall Wing on the ground floor, Gallery & Co comprises of a museum shop and cafeteria.
According to a press release on Thursday (Jan 28), the shop is a partnership between the National Gallery and lifestyle and design collective & Co, which was founded by hotelier Loh Lik Peng, Yu Yah-Leng and Arthur Chin from Foreign Policy Design Group, and Alwyn Chong of Luxasia.
Inspired by Southeast Asian arts and culture, Gallery & Co. hopes to fuse art and design into a curated retail and dining experience.
“The Gallery is pleased to work with the principles of & Co who are passionate about this project and share our vision to create a seamless shopping and dining offering that is an extension of the National Gallery experience,” said Mr Kola Luu, Director (Business & Corporate Strategic Development Group), National Gallery Singapore.
Questions & Answers
Q.Which specific area of the National Gallery Singapore does Gallery & Co occupy?
Which specific area of the National Gallery Singapore does Gallery & Co occupy?
Gallery & Co is located across the City Hall Wing on the ground floor of the National Gallery Singapore. It covers a significant area, spanning 8,800 square feet within the building's premises.
Q.Who are the key individuals or entities behind the & Co collective partnering with the National Gallery?
Who are the key individuals or entities behind the & Co collective partnering with the National Gallery?
The & Co collective was founded by hotelier Loh Lik Peng, Yu Yah-Leng and Arthur Chin from Foreign Policy Design Group, and Alwyn Chong of Luxasia. They are partnering with the National Gallery for this project.
Q.What is the stated aim of Gallery & Co regarding its offerings?
What is the stated aim of Gallery & Co regarding its offerings?
Gallery & Co aims to fuse art and design into a curated retail and dining experience. It hopes to extend the National Gallery experience through its smooth shopping and dining offerings, inspired by Southeast Asian arts and culture.