The biennale was accompanied by several new shows at gallery district Gillman Barracks. The NTU Centre for Contemporary Art celebrated its third year with the exhibition Incomplete Urbanism: Attempts of Critical Spacial Practice, based on the practice of Singaporean architect William S.W. Lim. Fost Gallery launched Portals, Loopholes and Other Transgressions, a new solo show of local star Heman Chong, while Arndt opened Gazing on Identity, a solo project by Indonesian favorite FX Harsono. Yeo Workshop debuted a book about Singaporean exhibition history, and Sullivan+Strumpf Singapore opened Alex Secton solo show Pygmalian.
