SINGAPORE – Objectifs – Centre for Photography and Film is staying put at 155 and 161 Middle Road. The National Arts Council (NAC) has renewed the centre’s lease for three years from March 2024 to Feb 2027 under the Arts Centre Scheme.
The visual arts space, located in two buildings spanning 598 sq m at 155, is taking back the 149 sq m space at 161. The latter building is currently occupied by Artichoke. The restaurant was set up by chef-owner Bjorn Shen in 2010 when the arts tenant was Sculpture Square.
The lease renewal is good news for Objectifs, which will mark its 20th anniversary with a slew of programmes in November and December.
Programme director Chelsea Chua says: “We are really excited about the prospect of expanding the physical space.”
Objectifs co-founder and director Emmeline Yong adds that the centre is planning to build a dark room, which was…
