Adeline Chia is an independent arts writer and editor based in Singapore. She is the current reviews editor of ArtReview Asia, the sister magazine of London-based visual arts magazine ArtReview, and a regular contributor to both journals, as well as other publications such as e-flux and the Financial Times. Her previous positions included arts correspondent at The Straits Times and the Southeast Asian bureau chief of Blouin Artinfo.

Seng Yu Jin is Director (Curatorial, Research & Exhibitions) and Senior Curator at the National Gallery Singapore. He obtained his PhD from the University of Melbourne in 2019, and now lectures at the National University of Singapore’s Minor in Art History programme. Seng’s research interests cover regional art histories focusing on Southeast Asian art in relation to studies on diaspora, migration, and cultural transfers. He is currently researching the history of exhibitions and artist collectives in Asia.

Usha Chandradas is a lawyer, educator, and former Nominated Member of Parliament. She co-founded Plural Art Mag, a digital magazine on Southeast Asian art. She holds Master’s degrees in Asian Art Histories and Professional Accounting. Usha is a consultant at Withers KhattarWong, an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Nanyang Business School, a Chartered Accountant (non- practicing), and an Accredited Tax Specialist. She serves on several boards and actively volunteers with Pro Bono SG and the Singapore Red Cross.

Mae Anderson is Chairman of Art Outreach, a Singapore-based non-profit that advances art education, advocacy, and public engagement. Mae serves as Head of Philanthropy Services at BNP Paribas Wealth Management, advising clients on strategic giving and legacy planning. She speaks regularly on the intersection of wealth and purpose, with a focus on patronage and the role of art in civic life, drawing on her experience across the cultural and financial sectors.

Prof. Puay-peng Ho holds the UNESCO Chair on Architectural Heritage Conservation and Management in Asia and is currently Professor of Architecture at the National University of Singapore. Prof. Ho was Director of Centre for Architectural Heritage Research of CUHK and is a member of the Heritage and Identity Partnership (URA), Chairman of Heritage Advisory Panel (NHB), and a Patron of International Dunhuang Project, British Library. Prof. Ho is currently project lead for the Shaw Heritage research and interpretation project.

T. Sasitharan, Sasi, is Co-Founder and Director of the Intercultural Theatre Institute. He was Artistic Director of Substation, and was the Theatre and Visual Arts critic of The Straits Times. He is a theatre practitioner, working as actor, performer, director, producer, dramaturge and teacher, and previously taught Philosophy at the National University of Singapore. He received the Cultural Medallion in 2012, the third Harvard Cub Singapore Fellow Award, and the 2022 NUS’ FASS Distinguished Arts and Social Sciences Alumni Award.

Ho Weng Hin is co-founder of Studio Lapis, an award-winning architectural conservation specialist consultancy based in Singapore. He is founding Chair of Docomomo Singapore, founding Director of ICOMOS Singapore, and currently Vice President of ICOMOS International Scientific Committee on 20th Century Heritage. Weng Hin is Adjunct Associate Professor at NUS, and is a core instructor for the Getty’s International Course on Conservation of Modern Heritage. He obtained his specialist postgraduate diploma in architectural conservation from the University of Genoa, Italy.

Darren Soh originally trained as a sociologist and now practises as an architecture photographer, documenting the built environment in Singapore for the past two decades. His photographic work explores how we live and the spaces we create and leave behind. He has a particular interest in modernist architecture as well as public housing and is a founding member of Docomomo Singapore.

Dr. Adele Tan received her PhD in art history from the Courtauld Institute of Art, London and is Senior Curator and Assistant Director of Curatorial Programmes at National Gallery Singapore. She curated the 2019 Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Commission with artist Charles Lim Yi Yong and the 2023 commission by Mumbai-based artist Shilpa Gupta. Her current projects include a retrospective on Kim Lim, revamping the DBS Singapore Gallery, and an exhibition on art and eroticism slated for 2026.

Sonny Liew is a cartoonist whose multi-Eisner- winning graphic novel, The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye, was a New York Times and Amazon bestseller, and the first graphic novel to win the Singapore Literature Prize. His other works include The Shadow Hero (with Gene Luen Yang), Doctor Fate (with Paul Levitz) and Malinky Robot, as well as titles for Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and Boom Studios.

Suzann Victor is known for immersive works that prospect the contours of the human sensorial experience, perception and phenomena, utilising bodily materials, Fresnel lenses, light and water, alongside engineered components and the readymade. She is the first female artist to represent Singapore at its inaugural showing at the 49th Venice Biennale. Victor was the Concept-Developer of 5th Passage. She completed her PhD in 2009 with support from the Australian Postgraduate Award, and lives and works on Gadigal Land, Sydney, Australia.

Zulkhairi Zulkiflee is an artist-curator whose lens-based practice focuses on the contemporary Malay identity. His image-centered artworks foreground the body as a plural marker, situating the Singaporean-Malay experience within broader global narratives. Zulkhairi has exhibited in Germany, Indonesia, Thailand, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States. He was a mentee on the Chow and Lin mentorship list (2019) and a resident at the NTU Centre for Contemporary Art Singapore Residencies Programme (2023-2024).