Part of who Jason Teh is, and what he holds precious, is written on his body. On his arm, the word “Family” is tattooed and a shuttlecock, things he prizes most and must be faithful to.

From the launch of the Naoshima New Museum of Art to the re-opening of the Met’s Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, there's a lot to look forward to this year.

KLANG, Feb 9 — Water. It’s the stuff of life, right? Like a mother’s nurturing when you’re in the womb – except for me, it was bak kut teh. Though I’m neither Hokkien nor have family from Klang, my ...