Gallery & Co opens at National Gallery Singapore

Jan 30, 2016Updated Jan 30, 20161 min read

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.

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