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Seeking Enlightenment

As trade wars, political protests, and bouncing currency rates create havoc in many corners of the globe, members of the art world are attempting to decipher tarot card readings and I Ching hexagrams, as they seek out a strategy when heading into an uncertain future.

In Singapore, word on the street is that the Gillman Barracks arts hub is on the brink of losing many of its 11 current tenants, already down from 17 in 2014. Although more symptomatic of Singapore’s lack of an art market

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