Felix Vong presents contemporary art in Taipa Village

Interview by William Chan        The Taipa Village Cultural Association has invited local artist Felix Vong (黃雅諾) to host his inaugural solo exhibition, “The First Contemporary Art Museum of Macau,” which is scheduled to run until September 22.The exhibition, staged in Taipa Village, features over 25 art pieces inspired by renowned international artists, according to Vong.Vong recently sat down for an interview with The Macau Post Daily to discuss his work and the

August 22, 2023 | BY admin

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Macau through the lens: unveiling the halo effect of variety shows

Interview and review by Ginnie Liang        These days, young people in mainland China have a strong desire to travel, and they have the spending power to do it. They are passionate about travelling to new locations, trying out local cuisines, and visiting attractions. Notably, the buzz surrounding “Macau Tourism” topics on popular social media platform Sina Weibo has seen a significant increase recently.Also, there is a growing trend for mainland Chinese variety TV

August 17, 2023 | BY admin

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Local band FunkRoller to perform on Friday

Interview by William Chan        Local band FunkRoller’s drummer Carmen Ip Wai Man has told The Macau Post Daily that they will perform at Bookand in the Praia do Manduco neighbourhood on Friday.FunkRoller, comprising several local musicians of instrumentalists and singers, met each other as jazz musicians initially and later formed a band earlier this year, initiated by Ip and singer Carol, to explore different musical genres and experiment with smaller band

August 16, 2023 | BY admin

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3 local artists exhibit works at Sands Gallery

Three local artists are showcasing their works at Sands Gallery for the “Behind the Forms: Aesthetics of Contemporary Art – Trio Exhibition by Lei Ieng Wai, Leong Chi Mou and Lai Sio Kit” until October 15.The permanent art space has had seven art exhibitions that featured mainland Chinese and international artists since opening in 2022. The current exhibition, themed “Forms”, is hosted as an exhibition in support of Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2023.A recent Sands China

August 15, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Wynn presents da Vinci’s science & art works in multi-sensory exhibition

Wynn Palace is currently hosting a multisensory exhibition titled “The Contour of Light: A Re-encounter with Leonardo da Vinci”*, showcasing da Vinci’s art and science works at the integrated resort’s Art Centre.The exhibition is hosted in support of the “Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2023” and runs through October 15. Its artistic production and curation are by Art Media Studio, which is based in Italy.According to a recent Wynn Resorts statement, the exhibition uses

August 11, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Local artist Nono Leong creates ‘Dopamine Garden’ at NOVA Mall

Interview by William Chan        Local artist and designer Nono Leong Chi Hang has spoken with The Macau Post Daily about his recent project “Dopamine Garden” with NOVA Mall, including art installations, photo spots and workshops at the mall.The exclusive interview was held recently in a conference room of NOVA Mall.A graduate of Macao Polytechnic University (MPU), Leong worked as a graphic designer at the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) in his early years. His works have

August 10, 2023 | BY admin

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Local artists to perform at Macao Alternative Music Festival 2023

Interview by William Chan        Local composer Lam Lai Keng and local percussionist Yukie Lai U Kei have told The Macau Post Daily that they will perform “Between the Space” at the Macao Alternative Music Festival 2023 on Sunday at the 20Hz Art Lab in Fai Chi Kei district.The exclusive interview was held last week at the venue of the Macao Percussion Association (MPA) in the Avenida de Horta e Costa neighbourhood.The festival, co-organised by the Macao Contemporary

August 9, 2023 | BY admin

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Jason Naylor & Philip Colbert display pop works at Sands China resorts

Across Sands China’s integrated resorts in Cotai, visitors are greeted with works on display at the “Meet the Magic: In celebration of Disney 100 by Philip Colbert and Jason Naylor” exhibition, with the internationally renowned pop artists showcasing their works in Macau for the first time.Held in support of Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2023 and in celebration of Disney’s 100th anniversary, the artworks can be viewed until October 15, with The Macau Post Daily

August 8, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau’s most extensive BE@RBRICK exhibition on display at Galaxy resort

The “BE@RBRICK MACAU – World’s First Immersive BE@RBRICK Art Exhibition” is currently on display at Galaxy Macau in Cotai until September 22, being the city’s most extensive BE@RBRICK themed exhibition.Hosted in support of the “Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2023”, the free exhibits are displayed at GalaxyArt, which is open daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., as well as at the Pearl Lobby and the Outdoor Lawn.A recent Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) statement said that

August 7, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Melco hosts Mr Doodle’s debut exhibition in Macau

Melco Resorts & Entertainment is presenting the first solo art exhibition in Macau by world-renowned contemporary artist Mr Doodle* at City of Dreams (COD) in Cotai.Titled “Mr Doodle First Exhibition in Macao”, the exhibition is hosted in support of the “Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2023” and features four installations and 24 brand new original artworks.According to a recent statement from the integrated resort operator, the installations comprise the Doodle

August 4, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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SJM launches ‘Virtually Versailles’ immersive exhibition

In support of “Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2023”, SJM Resorts has recently launched the Virtually Versailles immersive exhibition at Grand Lisboa Palace (GLP) in Cotai, which runs through October 15.The interactive exhibition’s debut in Macau, according to a recent statement from the integrated resort operator, follows the ones held in Singapore in 2018, Shanghai in 2021 and Hong Kong earlier this year.The statement noted that the exhibition is designed as an

August 3, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macao Orchestra, Macao Chinese Orchestra perform in season-closing concerts

The Macao Orchestra (OM) and the Macao Chinese Orchestra (OCHM) each held their season-closing concerts on Sunday and Saturday respectively at the Grand Auditorium of the Macau Cultural Centre (CCM).The Macao Orchestra’s concert on Sunday, titled “Ode to Beethoven”, was under the baton of its Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor Lio Kuok Man. The performance featured Beethoven’s Triple Concerto, with Czech violinist Josef Špaček, Spanish cellist Pablo Ferrández, and Lio himself

August 2, 2023 | BY William Chan

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MGM hosts immersive ‘To Infinity and Beyond: The Art of Hsiao Chin’ exhibition

The large-scale immersive “To Infinity and Beyond: The Art of Hsiao Chin” exhibition is currently on display at the MGM Theatre of MGM COTAI as part of the company’s initiative to support the ongoing “Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2023”.Open until September 24, the exhibition displays works by mainland China’s modern abstract art master Hsiao Chin (1935-2023) throughout his career from the 1960s to this year, according to a recent MGM statement, noting that Hsiao is

August 1, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Local artist showcases works in ‘Poetry of Water Tune’

Local artist Celia Si (施明珠) is showcasing her works in “Poetry of Water Tune” – Art Oil Painting Exhibition at Café Voyage on Rua do Padre António Roliz.The exhibition is the third of the Ark-Association of Macau Art’s annual “Art Quintet” series, which is held between May and September, according to a recent statement from the association.The statement noted that the series features exhibitions by five local artists inspired by the “Five Elements” – Metal, Wood,

July 27, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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