Singapore introduces living heritage award scheme for craftsmen and artists (STRAIT TIMES 30 Oct 2019)

https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapore-introduces-living-heritage-award-scheme-for-craftsmen-and-artists SINGAPORE – Like the cultural hubs of France, Japan and South Korea, Singapore now has an award and recognition scheme for master craftsmen and artists to keep the island’s heritage alive.Announced on Wednesday (Oct 30), the National Heritage Board (NHB) will be recognising four such master practitioners every year, starting next year.For instance, a […]