Vanini Belarmino ^(PH/SG/DE)

Vanini Belarmino is working at the intersection of contemporary art and performance, focusing on interdisciplinary collaborations and site-responsive interventions. Founder of Belarmino & Partners (Berlin, 2008; Singapore, 2011), she has led projects across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Her landmark project, In Situ, Performance as Exhibition (2024), activated landscapes and urban sites in Singapore and the Philippines. As Assistant Director (Programmes) at National Gallery Singapore, she commissioned over 60 site-specific, participatory, and immersive works and curated three editions of the Gallery Children’s Biennale (2017, 2019, 2021). She co-curated Afterlude-Prelude, Responses to Nam June Paik (2021) with SFMoMA. A fellow of the Asian Cultural Council (2009, 2014) and International Society for Performing Arts (2009, 2011), her essays have been published by Routledge, Roulette Russe, and Independent Curators International (ICI).

This profile was last updated on 3 March 2025.