Arts

Malaysia’s anti-graft agency vows to recover more high-value art bought with 1MDB scandal funds

Authorities say the artworks may go on public display at national art gallery and could then be auctioned for sale

Billionaire Joe Lewis made his initial fortune in the hospitality industry and currency markets.

Billionaire Joe Lewis plans US$200 million Sotheby’s art sale

Lewis family returns to auction market following a staggering 3,500% gain earlier this year

The Art of Golf Charity Masters brings together business leaders, partners and the community for networking and golf at Tanjong Golf Course.
TAKING HEART

Art of Golf Charity Masters raises nearly S$200,000 for BT-BAF to expand arts education for children

The funds will go towards the roll-out of TRCL’s Art of Play @ Schools programme

Damien Hirst's 'Beautiful, a Celebration of Innermost Fears', at UBS' Singapore office in Penang Road.

The art of finance: What lines the halls of Singapore’s banking giants?

Art adorns the halls of Singapore banks to inspire their clients and employees and sometimes, to depict the bank’s own story

OpenHeart is a mosaic sculpture composed of 240 tiles decorated by 250 participants from four social service agencies that UOL supports and UOL staff.
TAKING HEART

UOL launches new inclusive exhibition to spotlight artists from diverse backgrounds

They comprise persons with disabilities and a beneficiary from the UOL-PPHG Community Uplift Programme

The donation was presented during non-profit arts organisation The Rice Company Limited’s 12th anniversary celebration at 10 Square on Mar 26.
TAKING HEART

Steinway Gallery Singapore donates S$20,000 to BT-BAF to support arts education for children

TRCL has reached more than 1,000 students over the past 10 years through its Art of Play programme

Contemporary painter Walter Price at his studio in Bushwick, Brooklyn. He has a distinct profile in today’s art world, as does his particular literary take on naming his works and his shows.

A US Navy veteran finds his niche in the art world

It took courage for Walter Price to move to New York and pursue a career as a painter, but he says his dream has come true

Banksy's Love is in the Bin. It is true that the artist's work has fallen sharply in recent years, but so has the broader art market.

Banksy’s anonymity is what gives – gave? – his art its power

A known Banksy may produce the same work, but it would be fundamentally different and less unique than other products on the market

Joe Lewis and his family oversee a fortune totalling about US$8.8 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Billionaire Joe Lewis scores 3,500% return on ‘Masterpieces’ art

The British investor and his family are cashing in on lucrative bets made in another sector: art

Researchers have concluded that Rembrandt painted "Vision of Zacharias in the Temple in 1633 when he was in his late 20s.

Dutch museum confirms lost painting is genuine Rembrandt

Private collector inherited the work from his father; researchers spent two years investigating its authenticity