Salon Saturday at The Culture Story
Presented by The Culture Story
October—November 2018
Salon Saturday was a four-part talk series hosted by The Culture Story, offering insights into art collecting, the global art market, and protecting collections. Each session featured industry experts and provided practical advice for both new and seasoned collectors.
Talks in the Series:
Think Like an Art Collector (6 October 2018)
The Culture Story co-founder Ning Chong shared insights from a decade in the art world, offering practical knowledge and market perspectives to guide aspiring collectors.
Step into The Global Art Market (3 November 2018)
Ning Chong broke down the key players in the art ecosystem, while guest speaker Alan Koh (Fair Director, Affordable Art Fair Singapore) discussed the role of art fairs and shared insider tips.
Collecting Southeast Asian Art (17 November 2018)
Guest speaker Audrey Yeo introduced S.E.A. Focus and highlighted key Southeast Asian artists to watch in 2019.
Making Money is Art (24 November 2018)
Experts Victor Chan and Edrick Tang from AXA Art Singapore shared their expertise on safeguarding private art collections and assets.
- Talk 1: “Think Like An Art Collector”, 6 October 2018 From the perspective of a young art collector and someone who has a decade of experience in the art world, Ning Chong shared professional knowledge and market insights to set you on the right footing!
- Talk 2: “Step into The Global Art Market”, 3 November 2018 Founder Ning Chong broke down the various players in this complex ecosystem while guest speaker Alan Koh, Fair Director of Affordable Art Fair (AAF) Singapore, focused on the role of art fairs and shared insider’s tips and tricks to approaching a fair
- Talk 3: “Collecting South-east Asian Art”, 17 November 2018 We had guest speaker Audrey Yeo share about her plans for the upcoming inaugural S.E.A. Focus art fair and which Southeast Asian artists to look out for in January 2019.
- Talk 4: “Making Money is Art”, 24 November 2018 We also featured specialists Victor Chan and Edrick Tang from AXA Art Singapore operations to share their years of expertise in protecting private art collections and assets.