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Oliver Tree's Posthumous Plan: Art Museum & Artist Grants
5 Aug
Summary
- Oliver Tree's will prioritizes art collection over other assets.
- A foundation was established to support struggling artists.
- His iconic wardrobe and the world's biggest scooter are preserved.
Posthumous details from Oliver Tree's will outline a distinct legacy focused on art and artist support. His instructions stipulated that his family should not sell his unique art collection, which includes his iconic wardrobe and the world's biggest scooter.
His directives also included the creation of a non-profit foundation, "Dr. Oliver Tree's Extremely Epic Art Grant for Geniuses." This organization, successfully launched a few weeks after his passing, is dedicated to providing grants for artists working in music, film, installation, and performance art projects.
Oliver had previously stated in interviews his intention to funnel his assets into supporting struggling artists. The foundation's initial board comprises his parents, other family members, and friends, continuing his mission to foster artistic creativity.
