‘Scenes of Macau’ showcases artworks in different media

The “Scenes of Macau” Joint Group Exhibition by Gu Yue and Associated Artists is being held at the Rui Cunha Foundation (FRC) gallery in Avenida da Praia Grande, showcasing works in different media by Prof. Gu Yue and some of his postgraduate students.According to an FRC statement, Gu became an associate professor at the Macau University of Science and Technology’s (MUST) Faculty of Humanities and Arts in 2015.The theme “Scenes of Macau” is the “backdrop” that welcomes art

May 19, 2022 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Artists fuse visuals, music & food into seasonal performance

A collaborative performance between three musicians, an artist and a bakery owner entitled “Season” will be held at the 100-year-old heritage building Centro de Cultura e Artes Performativas Cardeal Newman de Macau (CCCN Macau) on Sunday, the performers told The Macau Post Daily in an exclusive interview at the centre yesterday. The performing group comprises musicians Hong Iat U, Akitsugu Fukushima and Ivan Wing; painter Fan Sai Hong; Mak Mak Store owner Cecilia Wong and curator Pal

May 18, 2022 | BY William Chan

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MAM shows Yang Shanshen’s ‘In the Breezes of Spring’

A total of 100 artworks, comprising 30 running scripts as well as 70 calligraphy paintings by Yang Shanshen (楊善深), are being displayed at an exhibition titled “In the Breezes of Spring” hosted by the Macau Museum of Art (MAM) in Nape that runs until July 24, according to a recent statement by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC).Yang is a Guangdong-born master of the Lingnan style of painting who moved to Hong Kong in 1930, but took refuge in Macau during World War II in 1941. Yang passed

May 17, 2022 | BY Yuki Lei

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Artist conveys positive attitude through ‘I am Wobbly – Wang Zheng Hong Art Exhibition’

The “I am Wobbly – Wang Zheng Hong Art Exhibition” is currently taking place at the H853 Art Space of the Lisboeta Macau complex in Cotai, conveying the artist’s message of maintaining a positive attitude through 20 giant stainless-steel sculptures.A recent Lisboeta statement, which also refers to the sculptures as tumblers, says that the sculptures were designed by Wang, who is also the exhibition’s curator. The exhibition captures her memories of growing up and reflects her attitude

May 12, 2022 | BY Rui Pastorin

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‘Stepping out of the Figurative’ showcases artist’s abstract work

Artist Cheong Hang Fong (張恒豐) is showcasing his abstract works through an exhibition titled “Stepping Out of the Figurative- Works by Cheong Hang Fong” (走出具象) at Macau Art Garden in Avenida Dr Rodrigo Rodrigues.According to an Art for All Society (AFA) gallery statement, the exhibition is part of the “As Within, So Without” – The Art of Imagery Exhibition Series.The statement noted that Cheong uses “coloured layers and abstract language” to convey his feelings about

May 11, 2022 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Over 100 artworks by Hou Kong Middle School displayed at Zizhan Gallery

Over 100 artworks are being displayed in an exhibition titled “The Glow of Hou Kong Middle School Exudes Artistic Colours (濠光溢彩)”, which runs until May 28 at the Centre of Educational Resources’ Zizhan GalleryAccording to a recent statement provided by the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ), the exhibition is curated by Hou Kong Middle School (濠光中學). The works of the school’s teachers and students, including paintings, sculptures, Chinese calligraphy,

May 10, 2022 | BY Yuki Lei

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45 works on display at ‘Other Temperature’ exhibition

A total of 45 artworks by local artist Ieong Mei Cheng (楊美靜) are on display in an exhibition titled “Other Temperature” at the UNESCO Centre of Macau in Nape.According to a recent statement by the public Macau Foundation (FM), Ieong is the seventh artist of the “Macao Young Artists Promotion Project” which has been organised by the Macau Foundation since 2019 and that aims to give local artists under the age of 45 a chance to display their works.The statement pointed out that

May 5, 2022 | BY Yuki Lei

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Water & Romy create unique chemistry through art & fashion

After his local exhibition in May last year, artist-photographer-writer Water Poon Kwing-wing (水禾田) and his wife Romy Cheung Ka-po (張嘉寶) now present an event together, entitled “101 Bowls – An Art Exhibition Featuring Water Poon’s Art & Romy Cheung’s Fashion” (101缽子 – 水禾田作品及張嘉寶衣著設計展) at The Grand Suites of The Four Seasons Hotel Macao.The exhibition is hosted by Sands China. This time, Poon created his artwork in cooperation with a

May 4, 2022 | BY Camy Tam

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MPU hosts ‘Wood Engraving’ exhibition

A total of 18 wood engravings are being showcased in an art exhibition titled “Wood Engraving” which runs until May 13 at Macao Polytechnic University’s (MPU) Lam Kan Exhibition Gallery.The opening ceremony was held on April 23.According to an MPU statement, the “Wood Engraving” exhibition curated by Chu Kin Fat has two themes – “Catholicism” and “Life and Portraits”. The works are displayed in the form of “paintings” that are printed through Chu’s engravings, it

April 28, 2022 | BY Yuki Lei

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Mainland, local & HK photographers host joint exhibition

The Macao Digital Photography Association is holding a photo exhibition in celebration of the association’s 20th anniversary, displaying works by mainland, local and Hong Kong photographers, the group has announced recently.According to a statement by the association, the “Light and Shadow Shine – Photography Exhibition” comprises works from 35 members of the association on display, along with the photographers’ biography. The statement pointed out that among the 35 participants,

April 27, 2022 | BY Prisca Tang

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3 local artists hope to break gender stereotypes

The New Women Development Association of Macau is showcasing artworks at the Mong-Ha Villas by three local artists – Celeste C. da Luz (李晞晴), Alice Ieong (楊雅琪) and Su Cheng (程素)—who hope to deliver messages that break down gender stereotypes, the association says in a recent statement.Forget the frame & free your imaginationThe joint exhibition entitled “Forget the Frame” aims to encourage visitors to “abandon all limitations” and “inspire the possibility of

April 26, 2022 | BY Victor Lam

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Tap Siac Craft Market to feature 130 stalls

Tap Siac Craft Market in Praça do Tap Seac, which opened yesterday, has over 130 stalls and will be running for two weekends.  Tap Siac is the alternative spelling for Tap Seac. The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) said in a statement yesterday that in alignment with the “Culture and Tourism Development Plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area (GBA)”, every year the bureau hosts the Tap Siac Craft Market, the largest platform in Macau for displaying and selling

April 22, 2022 | BY Yuki Lei

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‘Lampo Leong: Inktaverse’ exhibition shows ink & digital art

A collection of ink and digital art is being displayed at an exhibition titled “Lampo Leong: Inktaverse”, at Albergue SCM’s A2 Gallery for two months.The exhibition opened yesterday.Lampo Leong (梁藍波) is a distinguished professor of Art and doctoral advisor at the University of Macau’s Department of Communication. He is also the director of the public university’s Centre for Arts and Design.According to an Albergue SCM statement, 20 contemporary ink and digital artworks are

April 21, 2022 | BY Yuki Lei

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Education exhibition shows country’s national security effort

An exhibition entitled “National Security Education Exhibition” is being held at the Services Platform Complex for Commercial and Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (PSCs) in Nam Van with the aim of presenting the great achievements in national security that the country has made. The exhibition is co-organised by the local government and the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) for the fifth

April 20, 2022 | BY Victor Lam

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