‘The Domestication: Taboo Love’ deconstructs, reconstructs human behaviour

Review by William Chan        The contemporary dance performance entitled “The Domestication: Taboo Love,” created and choreographed by Guangzhou-based artist Wu Hui* was staged at the T Theatre in Nape on Friday.The performance showcased five dancers, including Hui, partially naked with their private parts covered in flesh coloured clothing. Initially, they moved in a robotic manner to eerie music, at times mimicking the growth of a flower, absorbing sunlight, and

December 18, 2024 | BY admin

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Art on the streets: discover this year’s !OUTLOUD festival

Interview and review by Ginnie Liang        The sixth edition of !OUTLOUD - International Street Art Festival took place last week, showcasing vibrant street art that will remain on display until next year, inviting everyone to appreciate the ever-changing walls.Macau: AAFKAAFK created a striking mural featuring a stone lion on the left, while they cooperated with a Singaporean artist who drew a monkey character. Their artwork combines elegant lines with bold textures in a

December 16, 2024 | BY admin

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4 artists exhibit paintings, calligraphy at Old House Gallery

At the Old House Gallery located along Rua de São Paulo (大三巴街), four local artists are showcasing nearly 40 works at a recently launched joint exhibition.Entitled “Inheritance under the Ruins of St. Paul’s: An Immersive Experience of Song Presence – Calligraphy and Paintings joint Exhibition by Mok Hei Sai, Lei Ka Hon, Im Hok Lon, and Leong Kit Man”, the exhibition presents the works of four like-minded artists until February 9, with a statement displayed at the art space

December 12, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Local musicians anticipate upcoming Xmas gig with European jazzers

Interview by William Chan        Zé Eduardo and the Jazz Mission Big Band will be performing the “Jazz Up for Christmas at Dom Pedro V Theatre” concert on the 21st, 22nd, 24th, and 25th of this month. Local musicians Amanda Chan (陳諾詩), Elisa Chan (陳倚俐), Lam Chak Seng (林澤誠), Chan Hon Chong (陳漢聰), and Gregory Wong (黃永豪), who are also participating in the performance, spoke about the upcoming concerts with the Post in online interviews.The

December 11, 2024 | BY admin

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Japanese artist makes Macau debut with ‘Interwoven Vision’

Japanese artist Yuki Yamamoto is showcasing over 20 works in an exhibition entitled “Interwoven Vision”, which is his debut Macau exhibition presented at Lisboeta Macau H853 Fun Factory’s Humarish Club in Cotai until January 5.Yamamoto, who was born in Obihiro in 1981 and is currently based in Sapporo, has had various solo exhibitions in Japan and Hamburg, northern Germany, as well as having taken part in group exhibitions presented throughout Japan and once in Shanghai, according to a

December 6, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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2 former local civil servants speak about working at UN

Tiffany Chui Lok I and Florence Ho Hou Cheng, two local residents and previously civil servants currently holding positions at the United Nations (UN), spoke about their work at the UN in an online interview with local reporters recently.Chui currently serves at the UN-Habitat Programme Management Office in Kenya, whereas Ho, a Junior Professional Officer at the UN Secretariat, is set to transition to a new role as a Human Resources Project Manager at the International Atomic Energy Agency

December 5, 2024 | BY William Chan

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‘Annual Exhibition of Macao Visual Arts 2024’ showcases Western mediums

A variety of artworks are currently on display at the Tap Seac Gallery for the recently launched “Annual Exhibition of Macao Visual Arts 2024 – Western Mediums Category”, which is presented until December 29.Those visiting the exhibition will find a total of 45 award-winning selected works created through various mediums and covering different themes, according to a recent statement from the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC).An open call was made for contemporary artworks in Western mediums,

December 4, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Animal rights group urges govt to relaunch TNR programme

Interview by Yuki Lei        The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has repeatedly stressed the positive achievement of its ongoing Trap-Neuter-Adoption (TNA) programme and yet, as the number of stray dogs and cats continues to increase and shelters for accommodating them have reached their maximum capacity, an animal rights group believes that it is high time for the government to relaunch the Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) programme, which has been abruptly suspended several times

November 28, 2024 | BY admin

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Cultural fusion: UM Symphonic Band set for ‘A Simple Dialogue’ Concert

Interview by William Chan        The University of Macau (UM) Symphonic Band is set to host the concert “A Simple Dialogue,” a celebration of cultural fusion and musical surprises, as band conductor Ng Sa said in a recent online interview with the Post.In addition, during the concert, apart from showcasing their hard work, the band will be joined by exceptional sheng* player Arnold Leung U Hin. A Macau native, Leung, who started learning the piano in 2004, is deeply

November 27, 2024 | BY admin

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‘cAI: Soul Scan’ exhibition on display at Navy Yard No.1

An exhibition titled “cAI: Soul Scan” is currently on at Navy Yard No.1 in Barra, with the event marking the first solo presentation of the custom-developed AI model called “cAI”, according to a statement at the exhibition venue.cAI, according to integrated resort operator MGM’s website, was developed by artist Cai Guo-Qiang and his team, with research having begun in 2017. It “deep learns” from the artist’s artworks, archives and areas of interest, as well as emulates

November 26, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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250 works on display at Sands Macao exhibition

A total of 250 works of different media are being showcased on the fourth floor of Sands Macao in Nape for “Art of Prosperity: An Invitational Exhibition of Macao Artists”, which is on until next Thursday.The free-admission exhibition, open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily, is presented by a preparatory committee which comprises the Macau Artist Society and the Associação dos Calígrafos e Pintores Chineses Yu Un de Macau (澳門頤園書畫會) and is co-organised by integrated resort (IR)

November 21, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Dance studio TDSM to hold 15th Anniversary show ‘Come Back Home’

Interview by William Chan        The Dance Studio Macau (TDSM) is going to hold its 15th Anniversary performance “Come Back Home” at the Macau Tower Convention and Entertainment Centre on December 1, combining different street dance performances, dancer and producer Wina Tang Weng Wa (鄧詠華) told the Post in an online interview last week.Since 2006, The Dance Studio Macau has been dedicated to promoting local street dance culture, striving to create dances with local

November 20, 2024 | BY admin

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‘25’ exhibition showcases USJ students’ creativity

Former and current students of the private Catholic University of Saint Joseph (USJ) are showcasing their creativity in a photography exhibition entitled “25” at the Creative Macau gallery, where each participant presents works of different themes in Macau.The students are from the university’s Bachelor of Communication and Media programme, which according to its website was listed among the “Top Media & Mass Communication Colleges in Asia – 2024” by the magazine and

November 19, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Rain doesn’t stop 71st Macau Grand Prix excitement

– Photos taken yesterday by Rui Pastorin

November 18, 2024 | BY admin

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