Pragmatic Reasons To Engage In Philanthropy
For those who are privileged enough to have the means to make a positive impact, embarking on a philanthropic journey could be the most effective way to change the world.
For those who are privileged enough to have the means to make a positive impact, embarking on a philanthropic journey could be the most effective way to change the world.
Sale proceeds from paintings by Singaporean artist Shirley Bok help support elderly poor.
Sale proceeds from paintings by Singaporean artist Jowena Liang help support elderly poor.
With fewer than 100 practising guangcai artisans in Guangzhou, the once celebrated form of Chinese porcelain that used to be popular with the world’s royalty is now on the verge of dying out.
The coronavirus has shown how charitable Singaporeans are. But is giving enough if we don’t have the will to right unfair social structures?
We have all been told, at some time or the other, to count our blessings. Or be thankful for what we have, instead of pining for what we don’t. In other words, practise gratitude. But how?
Instead of conceding that an effective pandemic response requires infringing freedom of expression and privacy rights, companies must recognise that civil liberties are enablers of global health and act accordingly, even when governments don’t.
As told by Melyssa Lim, graduate of the California College of the Arts.
Founder Audrey Tan says that financial literacy and mental health are intrinsically linked — which is why her start-up wants to teach young people to manage both.
This week, all eyes turn to the major auction houses in Hong Kong as the delayed spring sales finally spring into action. Will it be the art market’s summer of reckoning? In any case, these works may entice you into action.
In opening Villepin in Hong Kong, Dominique and Arthur de Villepin are making a statement on the role and responsibility of the collector in today’s art world.
Designed by Singaporean consultancy Chemistry, the #HBLTable gives students a conducive space to study while at home.
If commercial blockbusters stifle your imagination, go for local award-winning film director Wee Li Lin’s stories and recommendations.