Artwork

TAKING HEART

Veteran painter Christine Mak raises funds for BT BAF with never-before-seen artworks

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?

Paolo Di Buono, director of the Vatican Mosaic Studio, says: “It is very important today to use the mosaic technique because we are saving the ancient tradition... We have the idea that we are working for something that (is)... almost eternal.”

Inside the Vatican studio preserving the mosaics of St Peter’s Basilica

The interior of Geneco's roving art gallery.
TAKING HEART

When art makes the rounds: Geneco, Yellow Ribbon create a roving gallery

The artwork "Das Mechanische Ballett" (1966-2015) by German artist Heinz Mack at Art Basel 2025.

At Art Basel, dealers reap rewards by sidestepping politics and war

Mexican artist Jose Davila with his piece “The Act of Being Together”, which stacked colossal 16-tonne marble boulders that were quarried in the Chihuahua Desert of his nearby home country. .

Mirrors, marble and mud: Desert X returns to California

Artist Hong Jinshi posing for photos next to a sculpture of US president-elect Donald Trump in a pose evoking the Buddha at his workshop in Xiamen, in southeastern China's Fujian province.

Chinese artist cashes in on Buddha-like Trump statues

Halim Zukic says: “We planted around 130,000 lavender bushes, tens of thousands of aromatic and medicinal plants, several thousand trees.”

Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' inspires Bosnian park

Art, no matter how striking or brilliant, is a mood board. The work is unimportant, what matters is that it creates an impression.
LIFE & CULTURE

Is it art – or is it interior decorating?

Cheong Soo Pieng’s Mother And Child (1973) more than doubles its pre-sale estimate.

Cheong Soo Pieng work doubles estimates at Christie’s auction; Sotheby’s shows Georgette Chen orchids