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There’s A Yves Saint Laurent Photo Exhibition Coming To Singapore

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There’s A Yves Saint Laurent Photo Exhibition Coming To Singapore

From a Yves Saint Laurent photography exhibition to scintillating showcases on French cinema, food, and art, here are the events to catch at Voilah! 2016.

by FEMALE  /   April 18, 2016

You may have read our story on 7 art exhibitions to see in Singapore this month. But besides the ones showing at commercial galleries here, another exciting fashion-themed showcase is coming up as part of annual French extravaganza Voilah!. Organised by the Institut Francais Singapour and the French Embassy in Singapore, the six-week-long festival (from April 15 to May 31) celebrates the best of French creativity and innovation, with more than 40 bespoke programmes ranging from cinema, fashion and gastronomic experiences to science and the visual and performing arts. Below, the events not to be missed.

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There's A Yves Saint Laurent Photo Exhibition Coming To Singapore
"Yves Saint-Laurent: Birth of a Legend” Photo Exhibition (April 28-May 21)
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The travelling exhibition features 49 photographs of the celebrated French designer preparing for his first collection in 1962 by Life magazine photographer Pierre Boulat, who frequently took photos of the young designer in his early days. Free admission, Alliance Francaise de Singapour gallery, 1 Sarkies Road

Voilah! Food Festival (April 15-May 31)
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France and gastronomy are almost synonymous; it’s part of their heritage and culture. To celebrate this spirit, more than 50 bakeries, wineries, restaurants and retailers will be offering promotional special menus, tastings and product discounts. Popular joints include Tiong Bahru Bakery, Cocotte, Iggy’s, Indochine, Oscars and The White Rabbit (above) amongst others.

Superstars Of Ballet (April 29-May 1)
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Immerse yourself in a ballet performance featuring stars from Paris Opera Ballet. The programme features top 12 principal ballets dancers who will perform highlights from some of the most renowned French ballets in the world such as Giselle, Don Quixote and Le Corsaire. From $65, Marina Bay Sands Theatre. Buy tickets here

Gaumont: 120 Years of Cinema (April 15-May 15)
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French cinema is one of the most acclaimed in the world, with offbeat movies that often take a tongue-in-cheek look at existential lives. The programme will feature an exhibition of posters from well-known French movies as well as exclusive screenings of emblematic masterpieces from the French studio, including a film starring artist Pablo Picasso himself and sci-fi flick The Fifth Element. See the full list of screenings here

 

An adapted version first appeared in Silverkris.

Like this? Here’s what you should catch at FoodCine.ma, a new film festival dedicated to food.

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