The Asian Civilisations Museum is bringing a major international exhibition to Singapore.
In collaboration with the Musée du Louvre, the museum will present more than 100 rare Islamic treasures from the Louvre’s renowned collection. Even better, Singapore citizens and Permanent Residents can enjoy free admission.
The exhibition is titled Crosscurrents: Masterpieces of Mughal, Safavid, and Ottoman Art from the Musée du Louvre. It offers visitors a rare chance to explore centuries of Islamic art, culture, trade, and diplomacy without travelling to Paris.
Discover Rare Islamic Artefacts From The Louvre
The exhibition features a rich collection of historical objects from the Musée du Louvre.
Visitors can expect to see illustrated manuscripts, decorated ceramics, detailed metalwork, and other important artefacts from the Islamic world.
These works date mainly from the 16th to 18th centuries. They highlight the artistic achievements of major Islamic empires, including the Mughal, Safavid, and Ottoman worlds.
Each object tells a story of craftsmanship, cultural exchange, and global connection.
A Rare Opportunity To See Louvre Collections In Singapore
The Musée du Louvre is one of the world’s most famous museums, making this exhibition a unique chance for visitors in Singapore to experience a curated selection of its collection without travelling to Paris.
Whether you’re interested in history, art, culture or simply looking for an enriching weekend activity, the exhibition offers fascinating insights into the global exchanges that influenced the Islamic world between the 16th and 18th centuries.
Free Admission For Singaporeans And PRs
The exhibition runs from 19 June 2026 to 24 January 2027 at the Asian Civilisations Museum. Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents can enjoy free admission, making it one of the best museum exhibitions to visit this year.
Exhibition Details
Crosscurrents: Masterpieces of Mughal, Safavid, and Ottoman Art from the Musée du Louvre
📍 Asian Civilisations Museum, 1 Empress Place, Singapore 179555
📅 19 June 2026 – 24 January 2027
💰 Free admission for Singapore Citizens and PRs
With more than 100 rare Islamic treasures from the Louvre, this Asian Civilisations Museum exhibition is one of the most meaningful cultural events to visit in Singapore.
It brings together art, history, craftsmanship, and global exchange in one accessible exhibition.
Whether you are a museum regular or simply looking for a thoughtful weekend activity, this is a showcase worth adding to your list.
