The Substation
The Substation is Singapore's first independent contemporary arts centre. It was founded in 1990 by Kuo Pao Kun. The Substation is centrally located in the city's civic district and was the first building under the National Arts Council's "Arts Housing Scheme".- Arts center
- …dates from 1926
- …stands 20 metres (66 feet) tall
- …has 3 floors
- Description: arts center in Singapore
- Address: 45 Armenian Street, Singapore
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The Substation
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Latitude
1.29448° or 1° 17′ 40″ north
Longitude
103.84918° or 103° 50′ 57″ east
Open location code
6PH57RVX+QM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = arts_centre
OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
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