ARTIntrospect is a Singapore-based curatorial platform founded in 2024. We position art as a reflective tool — presenting encounters that connect communities through authentic inquiry, embodied experience, and cultural continuity.
Grounded in cross-disciplinary research and intuitive community involvement, ARTIntrospect was founded to bridge the gap between institutional rigour and community accessibility. We believe curation should be felt, not just seen.
In 2024, James Lo established ARTIntrospect after a decade in advertising, editorial, and arts management — bringing a rare combination of commercial literacy and curatorial depth to every project.
Every exhibition we present invites audiences to look inward. Art is most powerful when it mirrors our own experience.
We prioritise accessibility and intergenerational dialogue. Art should not be exclusive — it should be a bridge.
We document everything. The archive is as important as the exhibition — it keeps the conversation alive.
I want to bridge the contested boundaries between Contemporary and Modern through inclusiveness, alternative research, and curation.
James Lo, Founder
Born 1993. Visual thinker, writer, and curator based in Singapore. James holds a degree in Liberal Arts from the University of Kent (UK) and a postgraduate qualification in Arts Management from NAFA.
His professional trajectory spans advertising, editorial work, and the visual arts — beginning as a copywriter before making a full transition into gallery practice and curatorial work. Between 2022 and 2024 he served as Gallerist and Operations Lead at Linda Gallery, where he was involved in 11+ exhibitions and served as main liaison for shows at Linda Gallery Paragon and the ION Art Gallery group exhibition.
In 2022 he oversaw the landmark Jingyong Centennial Renzhe Sculpture Exhibition along Orchard Road, and in 2024 co-authored the publication Chen Cheng Mei: Painting a Shared Humanity. He contributed an essay to the Modern Art Society Singapore Annual Publication in 2026. ARTIntrospect was founded the same year to redefine what curation can be — rigorous and radically accessible.
Every exhibition ARTIntrospect presents is accompanied by a documentation practice. This is not administrative — it is curatorial. Written publications, recorded interviews, and digital archives extend the life of each show beyond its physical walls.
We believe documentation is an act of cultural responsibility. It creates institutional memory, supports future grant applications, and ensures that the artists and works we champion are legible to scholars, collectors, and communities for years to come.
ARTIntrospect collaborates with brands and organisations that recognise art as more than decoration — as a strategic statement of values, identity, and cultural alignment.
Partnerships can take the form of exhibition sponsorship, co-curated activations, artist-brand collaborations, or long-term collection advisory. Each engagement is tailored to the brand's purpose and audience.
Past partnerships include Marquisate London — a luxury glass maker with whom ARTIntrospect collaborated to position their craft within an art historical context, bridging heritage and contemporary connoisseurship.
ARTIntrospect is developing new curatorial projects for 2027 and beyond. Details to be announced.