ART/CULTURE

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Local band Náv hosts sound meditation workshop
Interview by William Chan        Local musicians Dave Wan and Manuel Variz talked to The Macau Post Daily this past Sunday about their hypnotic handpan band Náv which hosted a sound meditation workshop at the Old Iec Long Firecracker Factory site later that day. The workshop was an extension of the public artwork called Macao Pointcloud Garden, situated at the erstwhile firecracker factory. Created by French-American artist Clement Valla and curated by local artist Lam
December 6, 2023
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30 photos on display in ‘Halftone 23’ exhibition at Rui Cunha gallery
A collective exhibition is being held at the Rui Cunha Foundation gallery titled “Halftone 23” by the non-profit cultural association Halftone — Macau Photographic Association*, showcasing 30 photographs taken by some of its members, displaying a variety of photographic styles and genres until Saturday. Unveiled yesterday, Portuguese photojournalist Gonçalo Lobo Pinheiro, who is one of the association’s founders, a member of its board of directors and the exhibition’s principal
December 5, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin
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5 Japanese artists exhibit works at Lisboeta
Japanese contemporary artists Eguchi Ayane, Ogino Yuna, Ohata Shintaro, Namonaki Sanemasa and Mizuno Rina are making their Macau debut in a collective exhibition titled “Perception and Sensibility” at the Humarish Club gallery in Lisboeta Macau H853 Fun Factory, which opened on Tuesday and runs until January 12.The exhibition is a collaboration between the Mizuma Art Gallery in Japan and the Humarish Club. With the theme of sensibility and perception, a recent statement provided by the
November 30, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin
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Comuna de Pedra hosts ‘clown therapy’ show
Interview by William Chan        Christina Lewis, the director of the Clown School of San Francisco, led a “clown therapy” performance catered specifically to students with developmental disabilities on Sunday. The afternoon event was hosted by Macau’s Comuna de Pedra (“Stone Community”) at an education centre in Nape. Following the performance, Lewis gave an interview to The Macau Post Daily, where she discussed the workshop and shared insights about the
November 29, 2023 | BY admin
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3D digital sculptures on display at ‘Pneuma’ exhibition
An exhibition titled ‘Pneuma’, which showcases 3D digital sculptures by Portuguese artist and multimedia professional José Nyogéri, is on display at the Glass House (Casa de Vidro) in Praça do Tap Seac until Thursday.Nyogéri has participated in several group exhibitions to showcase works in photography, matte painting and 3D art. The exhibition, a statement from the “Casa de Portugal em Macau” (“Portugal’s Home in Macau”) noted, is his first solo exhibition and celebrates
November 28, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin
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USJ students showcase creativity in ‘SELECTED WORKS 2023’ exhibition
Students from the University of Saint Joseph’s (USJ) Faculty of Arts and Humanities are showcasing their works in an exhibition at the Creative Macau gallery until December 2.Titled “SELECTED WORKS 2023”, bachelor’s degree graduates in Architectural Studies, Communication and Media, Fashion Design, and Design are showcasing their “best capstone [crowning achievement] projects” from the 2022-2023 academic year, a recent statement from the gallery noted, adding that exhibition-goers
November 23, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin
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MJPA commissions local composer Addison Wong for concert
Interview by William Chan        Macau Jazz Promotion Association (MJPA) Chairman Mars Lee Siu Hong told The Macau Post Daily in an exclusive interview on Monday that his organisation has commissioned local composer Addison Wong Kei Hong to compose and arrange several modern jazz themed compositions for a concert on December 9.The interview was held on Monday at the association’s venue in Areia Preta.Wong, a former musical director and music lecturer at the University of
November 22, 2023 | BY admin
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Drama ‘Get Lost, I’m Done’ to merge with visual art & music
Interview by Ginnie Liang        New local original drama “Get Lost, I’m Done”, presented by the Macau Experimental Theatre, will be shown in the Macau Cultural Centre Small Auditorium from Thursday to Saturday, and the drama’s actor and producer Tam Chi Chun in the theatre’s studio on Friday talked to The Macau Post Daily about this upcoming performance that will bring together drama, music, and visual art.The drama will star Wong Pak Hou, who had the leading role
November 21, 2023 | BY admin
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‘Animal Theatre’ exhibition satirises exploitation of animals
A solo exhibition titled “Animal Theatre” by local artist Bunny Lai Sut Weng is being held at the Lisbon-based Orient Foundation’s local Casa Garden premises, with the artworks, which comprise colourful backdrops and cute animals, satirising the exploitation of animals by humans.On until November 26, the exhibition is held concurrently with the “XIV Autumn Salon”, about which The Macau Post Daily published an article on Tuesday. According to a recent Art For All Society Macau
November 16, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin
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Tsang Tseng Tseng unveils the essence of Chinese landscape painting
Interview by William Chan        Local artist Tsang Tseng Tseng (曾貞貞) talked to The Macau Post Daily about her exhibition “San-pa chi” (三巴集) at 10 Fantasia gallery. The exhibition showcases a total of 11 small-sized paintings by Tsang.The interview was held at the exhibition.Tsang, also known by her pseudonym Three Zan (三真), is currently pursuing her doctoral studies at the China Academy of Art, focusing on the renowned Qing Dynasty painter Wu Li
November 15, 2023 | BY admin
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‘XIV Autumn Salon’ exhibition showcases 92 artworks
An exhibition titled “XIV Autumn Salon” at the Lisbon-based Orient Foundation’s local Casa Garden premises is showcasing 92 selected art works by 45 artists who are working, studying and living in Macau.On until November 26 and marking its 14th anniversary, a statement from Art For All Society Macau (AFA) noted that the exhibition showcases around a third of the works focusing on figurative expressions in traditional mediums including watercolours and ceramics, another third on abstract
November 14, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin
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2nd day of 70th Macau Grand Prix generates lots of excitement
            2nd day of 70th Macau Grand Prix generates lots of excitement Photos taken yesterday by Rui Pastorin
November 13, 2023 | BY admin
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Local illustrator presents ‘Mr Matos Went to Buy Tomatoes’
Interview and review by Ginnie Liang        Local freelance illustration artist and visual narrator Yang Sio Maan has launched her first picture book “Mr Matos Went to Buy Tomatoes”, published by Fizzy Ink Publishing, available now in local bookstores. Yang talked with The Macau Post Daily about her art journey in an interview last week in her studio in Nam Van.Mr Matos, the protagonist of the story, is a painter who is at home most of the time and goes to the
November 9, 2023 | BY admin
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Local pianist Monic Chen takes stage at Macao Int’l Music Festival
Interview by William Chan        Monic Chen Hoi Kei recently shared her insights in an online interview with The Macau Post Daily regarding her performance at Bravo Macao!, a programme within this year’s Macao International Music Festival that aimed to provide a platform for local young musicians.Chen, a local pianist and composer, possesses a versatile musical background, engaging in improvisation and composition across a diverse range of genres, including classical,
November 8, 2023 | BY admin
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hush! music marathon draws sizeable crowd
Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) in conjunction with integrated resort operator MGM, the “hush! Beach Concerts x Urban Yo~gaWellfest 2023” event was held between October 27 and this past Sunday.The free-admission event offered both music performances and non-music activities that, among other things, promoted wellness. The event, which drew a sizeable crowd, featured over 50 groups from Macau and elsewhere in a music marathon of various genres for two consecutive
November 7, 2023 | BY William Chan
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