SINGAPORE – Stepping into the hush-hush reception area of multinational investment bank UBS in Penang Road, one encounters what looks like a 3m-long gold foil, covered end to end with Danish words in Gothic script.
Someone in search of a meeting room would likely pay it scant attention. But according to UBS art collection specialist Kwok Shao-Hui, it has given those of a particular demographic pause – German and Danish clients who cannot help but remark: “Why is this here?”
