National Arts Council, Singapore

National Arts Council
Agency overview
Formed15 October 1991; 33 years ago (1991-10-15)
Preceding agencies
  • Singapore Cultural Foundation
  • Cultural Division of Ministry of Community Development
  • Festival of Arts Secretariat
  • National Theatre Trust
JurisdictionGovernment of Singapore
Headquarters90 Goodman Road, Goodman Arts Centre, Blk A #01-01, Singapore 439053
Minister responsible
Agency executives
  • Goh Swee Chen, Chairman
  • Low Eng Teong, CEO
  • Lynette Pang, Deputy CEO
Parent MinistryMinistry of Culture, Community and Youth
Websitewww.nac.gov.sg
Agency IDT08GB0033C
Entrance of Goodman Arts Centre, where the National Arts Council is housed.

The National Arts Council (NAC) is a statutory board established on 15 October 1991 to oversee the development of arts in Singapore. It is under the purview of the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth. The NAC provides grants, scholarships, awards and platforms for arts practitioners, as well as arts education and programmes for the general public.