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January14
Art and
Champagne
Art lovers and social
bodies alike thronged the
2013 Affordable Art Fair
at the F1 Pit Building. At
the private viewing event,
spirits were cheered and
wallets loosened, no
doubt, by a glass or two
of Mumm.
Swiss Hit
At the Swiss ambassadorial residence, HE Thomas Kupfer and his wife,
Fiorella, hosted the launch of
The Swiss in Singapore
, a beautifully bound
coffee-table volume, written by Andreas Zangger. Guest of honour was
Singapore’s roving cultural ambassador, Professor Tommy Koh.
Clockwise: Prof. Tommy Koh, Andreas Zangger and HE Thomas
Kupfer; Oliviero Bottinelli, Danielle Zuellig, Lindsay Davis and
Antoine Monod; Emi Georgieva, Deputy Head of Mission with
Rebekka Aicher; Christa Wüthrich with Christoph Bühler and
Désirée Wappler of the Swiss Embassy; HE Thomas Kupfer,
Peggy Kek and Charles Orwin
From top left: Artist Marcel Heinan and Dawn Mok; Geri Archer and Karina Zabihi; Jon Reading and artist Ketna Patel; artist Patricia Cabaleiro de Meuser
with Patrick and Monica Donaldson; Tania Thomas and Stacey Halliwell; Vidhya Gnana Gouresan and artist P. Gnana