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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
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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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‘Curiouser and Curiouser – A Ladder to Find Alice’ starts Saturday
Interview by William Chan        Last week, Mel Cheong Hoi I, a local art curator and artist, revealed to The Macau Post Daily that the opening ceremony of “Curiouser and Curiouser – A Ladder to Find Alice” is set to commence on Saturday at the Macau Tower Convention and Entertainment Centre. This multifaceted art experience will feature an installation, performance art, and a theatrical experience.Cheong is a renowned artist whose prints have been exhibited worldwide.
July 26, 2023 | BY admin
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Portuguese jazzer Zé Eduardo performs at Orient Foundation
On Saturday, the Macau Jazz Promotion Association (MJPA) hosted the “Zé Eduardo Jazz Masterclass Presentation Concert” at the Orient Foundation. The event featured Portuguese jazz musician Zé Eduardo’s students playing in different combos and was attended by the head of the Orient Foundation, Catarina Continelli, and the Consulate General of Portugal in Macau and Hong Kong, Alexandre Leitão. The chairman of MJPA, Mars Lee Siu Hong, expressed his gratitude for their support. The
July 25, 2023 | BY William Chan
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Over 30 sets of tile paintings on display at Albergue gallery
Over 30 sets of painted tiles are on display at “Redrawing in Azulejos*, Solo Exhibition by Adalberto Tenreiro | Celebration of Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities” at Albergue SCM’s Gallery A2 until next Friday.Portugal’s National Day is celebrated annually on June 10.Organised by the CAC - Círculo dos Amigos da Cultura de Macau, the exhibition showcases Tenreiro’s painted tiles alongside their respective sketches and paintings, which enables exhibition-goers to
July 20, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin
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Portuguese jazz musician hosts jazz workshop, before performing on Saturday
      Interview by William Chan         Portuguese jazz musician Zé Eduardo recently spoke with The Macau Post Daily about his jazz workshop and the upcoming concert at the Orient Foundation (FO) and his insights into his musical experience in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) as well as his long term engagement in the local jazz scene since as early as 1996.Last week’s exclusive interview with Eduardo was conducted at the Orient Foundation’s local
July 19, 2023 | BY admin
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Typhoon Talim spares Macau during 14 ½-hour No.8 signal
Macau’s observatory lowered this year’s first No. 8 typhoon signal to the No.3 tropical cyclone signal at 8 p.m. yesterday, as Typhoon Talim was moving away from Macau, with the local winds further weakening.Typhoon Talim spared Macau which reported no major damage or serious injuries during the 14 ½ hours that the No.8 signal remained hoisted.Government offices, banks and most restaurants and shops remained closed during the No.8 signal period. As is customary during a typhoon, Macau’s
July 18, 2023 | BY Yuki Lei
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Amagao Gallery hosts Portuguese Contemporary Art Exhibition
The Amagao Gallery at Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau hotel is hosting a “Portuguese Contemporary Art Exhibition” until August 6, showcasing the works of 14 Portuguese artists.According to a recent joint statement from Artyzen and the gallery, which is managed by Galeria 57 Macau Limitada, the exhibition strives to give art enthusiasts “a new perspective” of Portugal’s contemporary art scene and is being held in celebration of Portugal’s June 10 National Day.The works on display, the
July 13, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin
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17 local & mainland artists display works at experimental ‘MusicArt’ exhibition
A joint exhibition titled “MusicArt”, a cross-disciplinary experiment of music and art, presents the works of 17 local and mainland artists at the Rui Cunha Foundation until July 22.The exhibition, which features 17 artworks curated by singer, actor and local artist Júlio Acconci, includes paintings, oils, acrylics, watercolours, and digital and mixed media, among others, according to a recent Rui Cunha Foundation statement.Acconci is a member of the Soler rock duo.The exhibition, the
July 11, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin
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