NEXUS: MAD Grad Experience & Concert 2026 is a two-day immersive experience celebrating student work across design, animation, music, digital media and creative entrepreneurship.
Key highlights include:
– Flea market and artist stalls featuring MAD alumni and student creators (T21 Level 3)
– Launch of new creative spaces — Immersive Games Studio (MAD x So Drama!) at T21 Level 1 and Riot Factory (MAD x Bloomr.SG) at T21 Level 3
– Special Guest Panel (11 March, 4pm, MLT12): The Transdisciplinary Edge: Skills for the New Design Economy — featuring creative industry leaders including Jackson Tan (Co-founder & Creative Director of Black Design), Esther Wong (Design Lead at Changi Airport Group) and more
– Industry Opening Night (11 March, 7pm, T19 Foyer) will highlight MOUs with industry partners such as Design Business Chamber Singapore, COL Group, and more as well as recognition of outstanding student projects through the Best of MAD Awards
– DJ performance by Løvkëy & DYSTORT (11 March, 7.45pm, T19 Foyer)
– Mediacorp 987 pop-up (12 March) with Sonia Chew and Joakim Gomez (T19 Level 1)
– MAD Grad Concert (12 March, 7pm, T19 Carpark) hosted by Mediacorp DJ Louisa Kan with performances by graduating students
– Free ice cream, fries, churros and more, plus live food stations!
Visitors can also explore nominated works, transdisciplinary projects, creative start-ups and portfolio showcases.
