Jessie Rao’s ‘Nomadic Time’ exhibition showcases 21 photos

A total of 21 photographs by Jessie Rao Yongxia are on display in her latest exhibition titled “Nomadic Time: An introduction”, which kicked off earlier this week at Albergue SCM* on Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro (瘋慊閨眷) as part of the 14th Macau Literary Festival.Rao is a disciple of photographer Wang Zhengpeng, a lensman from the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region who is also showcasing his works** during this year’s festival. She is noted in João Miguel Barros’ curator

March 27, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Next Step: bridging artistic cultures between China & Portugal

Interview by William Chan         Early this year, Macau’s T Theatre and Portugal’s PARASITA art association collaborated on an innovative art exchange initiative called “Next Step” in Lisbon. The programme, held between late January and early February in Espaço Parasita in Lisbon, brought together artistes from China and Portugal to foster cross-cultural dialogue and explore new approaches to dance and bodily practices.Guo Rui, representing T Theatre, and

March 26, 2025 | BY admin

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Alfredo Cunha’s black & white photos on display in Barra

A number of black and white images are being showcased in a photography exhibition entitled “New Independencies” by Portuguese photojournalist Alfredo Cunha at the Former Barra Slaughterhouse Site.Held until Sunday, the exhibition, which features just some of the thousands of images shot by Cunha throughout his over 50-year career, is the second of three exhibitions in the ongoing 14th Macau Literary Festival, which held its opening ceremony on Friday and ends on Sunday. Curated by

March 25, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Colourful int’l parade adds vibrancy to Macau

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March 24, 2025 | BY admin

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Wang Zhengping’s ‘The Wind Blows Through the Grassland’ exhibition opens

Interview by Rui Pastorin         The first of three photography exhibitions in this year’s “The Script Road – Macau Literary Festival 2025” opened last night at the Tap Seac Gallery, showcasing the black and white images captured by lensman Wang Zhengping.Wang is from the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.Titled “The Wind Blows Through the Grassland”, the Mongolian community and Mongolian horses are the subjects of Wang’s latest exhibition, which is

March 21, 2025 | BY admin

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‘Knitting Peace’ to take to stage at CCM

Cirkus Cirkör’s “Knitting Peace” will take to the stage at the Macau Cultural Centre’s (CCM) Grand Auditorium tomorrow and Saturday, offering a show that is a metaphor for hope in a troubled world.Filled with yarn, tangles, ropes and threads, the around one-and-a-half-hour contemporary circus by the Swedish circus company premiered in 2013 and explores, among others, the possibilities of knitting peace. The performance features elements such as acrobatics and trapeze, alongside

March 20, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Local troupes aim to promote unity & multiculturalism at Macao Int’l Parade

This year’s Macao International Parade is set to take place this coming Sunday – and representatives of two participating local troupes told the Post last Sunday they hoped to spread the message of unity, friendship and appreciation of multiculturalism, echoing the event’s theme of “Love, Peace, and Cultural Integration”.The annual parade, jointly organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) and the city’s six integrated resort (IR) operators, is fast approaching. In preparation,

March 19, 2025 | BY Yuki Lei

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Twin pandas Moboboo & Mocacaa take centre stage at new exhibition

An exhibition entitled “Moboboo and Mocacaa Sports Paradise Themed Illustration Exhibition” is taking place at the free-admission 10 Fantasia Gallery until April 30, with the works on display featuring twin giant pandas as its centre stage.Displayed in the gallery’s room B07, the works on display feature giant twin pandas named Moboboo and Mocacaa, the brainchildren of local illustrator Zoe (何嘉怡). Each character finds itself is portrayed as taking part in various sports. From being

March 18, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Fantasia shows 17 artistic expressions from Huaqiao University grads

The “17 Art Languages” exhibition is currently being held on the top floor of 10 Fantasia Gallery, showcasing the artistic expressions of 17 master’s degree graduates from Huaqiao University’s School of Fine Arts*. The exhibition, which runs until March 29, aims to explore the complex emotions and their understandings of life through art, according to the statement.The exhibition officially opened on March 8. It highlights a variety of styles and themes, with each artist

March 14, 2025 | BY Kristina Vallesteros

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Hwa’s Gallery presents Ukiyo-e works by 4 Japanese masters

The latest exhibition at the Lisboeta Macau H853 Fun Factory in Cotai kicked off yesterday afternoon, this time featuring the Japanese art genre of ukiyo-e* (浮世絵). On until April 27 and presented by Hwa’s Gallery (formerly the Humarish Club), the new exhibition is entitled “Visions of the Floating World: Macau Ukiyo-e Exhibition”, located in the complex’s shop R67 venue, which is next to the gallery. Those visiting will be able to view over 90 woodblock prints.The exhibits,

March 13, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macao Orchestra’s innovative ‘Chamber Music Sunday’ bridges music & casual experience

Review by William Chan        My father and I attended the “Tribute to Brahms – Free Flow Chamber Music” concert on Sunday, organised by the Macao Orchestra (OM), in the Macau Cultural Centre’s Small Auditorium. For 200 patacas, attendees enjoyed an afternoon featuring four 45-minute programmes of Brahms’ music, complete with three intermissions.The first two sessions included three piano sonatas performed by Russian pianist Alexei Volodin; and two violin sonatas

March 12, 2025 | BY admin

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Local painter Rico Lou showcases the beauty of fish

A total of 10 works created by local painter Rico Lou (盧宏業) are being presented in a solo exhibition at the 10 Fantasia Gallery until May 2, with the artist hoping to showcase the beauty of fish beyond being just food.The exhibition kicked off last week and features oils on canvas. It is entitled “Tashutayou Sakana”, which according to AI chatbot Poe is a Japanese phrase that translates to a “variety of fish” or “diverse types of fish”.A statement at the gallery noted that

March 11, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Show-Off 3.0: Three Collectors’ Exhibition presented at Taipa Village Art Space

Show-Off 3.0: Three Collectors’ Exhibition is now on at the Taipa Village Art Space, unveiling a treasure trove of art acquired by three renowned collectors whose backgrounds are a study in diversity: Creative Macau founder Lúcia Lemos, publisher Carlos Morais José and architect Rita Machado.The opening ceremony was held last Thursday, during which the three collectors spoke about why and what they are collecting, and the significance of their habits.“Each collection in the exhibition

March 6, 2025 | BY Ginnie Liang

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Lio Kuok Man discusses his journey, upcoming Brahms series

Lio Kuok Man, the Music Director and Principal Conductor of the Macao Orchestra (OM), gave his insights to the Post last week about his journey with the local orchestra and the upcoming Brahms performances.Since assuming his role in October 2022, Lio has been dedicated to pushing musical boundaries for both himself and his fellow musicians. Over the past two years, Lio pointed out, he has initiated numerous projects aimed at exploring new artistic directions. One standout event was the

March 5, 2025 | BY Interview by William Chan

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