Question what’s real and what’s not with this installation of rock fragments that boasts a “cascading lighting effect that mimics an explosion”.
Where: Waterboat House Garden

No life jackets required in the appreciation of these 3D, light- and water-based hologram of sailboats.
Where: Marina Bay Waterfront

Plants get a lit makeover (sorta) in this immersive installation full of 3D-printed plants inspired by local plant species.
Where: Marina Bay Event Square

This artist’s impression doesn’t do it justice. We think. According to the press release, “create hyperreal simulated images of ourselves through the art of play. As visitors come into view of the camera, they can interact creatively with their pictures taken on-site by virtually painting with their faces.”
Where: Marina Boulevard

No fuss, no muss with this interactive video painting installation. Use electronic paint rollers to create your own art. Whee!
Where: Marina Bay Link Mall

200m of swirly neon goodness at the Promontory means… possibly big crowds? You've been warned.
Where: The Promontory @ Marina Bay

See how upcycled cookie containers can turn into a dazzling light display.
Where: Mist Walk, near Event Square

Use your shadows to reveal shades of Singapore’s history.
Where: Mist Walk, next to Red Dot Design Museum

No, those aren’t tennis racquets. They’re inspired by bamboo fish traps that were used by fishermen in the past.
Where: Clifford Square at One Fullerton

Spinning sparkly blooms mimicking the movements of a clock. Perfect for the ‘gram.
Where: One Fullerton

You get to be the artist at this high-tech art installation that reacts according to your movements and touch.
Where: Lotus pond at ArtScience Museum

Expect ever-changing abstract light-scapes on the ArtScience Museum.
Where: ArtScience Museum façade

It's hard to tell from this preview, but trust us when we say there's LED football involved.
Where: Lawn next to Marina One Boulevard

When the humble clothes peg achieves its full potential.
Where: Marina Bay Lower Boardwalk

Floating lighthouses made from sustainable materials that you can play with at the touch of the button without ever getting wet.
Where: Marina Bay Lower Boardwalk steps

Get a bird’s eye view of Singapore as you see how our sunny shores have transformed from 100 years ago to the city it is today.
Where: The Lawn at Marina Bay

Are we in the matrix or what?
Where: North Boat Quay

Cute shophouse windows that fade into an infinity. Great for a Boomerang opp, or three.
Where: River Promenade along Parliament House

Christmas-esque lighting inspired by rain. May alleviate those post-festive blues come January.
Where: Elgin Bridge underpass

Paktor in the park with these interactive ‘halos’ that create sound and light based on visitors’ actions.
Where: Esplanade Park

The Merlion gets in on the action also with a few kaleidoscopic makeovers in store at this video mapping piece.
Where: Merlion Park

Those piano lessons come in handy here at this piano installation — each note played triggers animations in the historic surrounds.
Where: Raffles Terrace at Fort Canning Park

Are these water or oil droplets, or both? Food for thought.
Where: Raffles House at Fort Canning Park

And while you’re here, you may as well do some bird-watching as well.
Where: At the foot of Fort Canning Park 

Step inside a pimped up, tunnel-like structure meant to mimic a wolf spider’s web.
Where: Breeze Shelter 

Jan 28-Feb 24, 2019, 7.30pm-11pm daily with extended hours to 12am on Fri and Sat. Free admission. More info at www.ilightsingapore.sg.

Photos: Courtesy of i Light Singapore