Xie Xin choreographs contemporary dance filled with Oriental flavour

Prisca Tang        Xie Xin, the choreographer of the upcoming dance show “From In” at the Macau Cultural Centre (CCM), says that she includes Chinese flavour in contemporary dance by connecting breathing and dancing.Xie made the remarks on Monday during a meeting-the-press event at the centre in Nape.The Chinese title of “From In” consists of the two strokes that form the word people (人), according to Xie, who said that if one rearranges the strokes, it forms the

February 24, 2021 | BY admin

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Tai Xiangzhou uses ink paintings to create ‘immortal fantasy’

Prisca Tang        Mainland artist Tai Xiangzhou told The Macau Post Daily last week the aim of his ink painting exhibition was to create an “immortal fantasy” for the audience.Tai made the remarks at his exhibition at the Grand Suites at the Four Seasons Hotel Macao in Cotai last week during an interview with The Macau Post Daily.Tai said that the Chinese title of his exhibition “Ying”means good fortune, adding that according to Chinese myth “Ying Island” is a

February 23, 2021 | BY admin

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Sands & Four Seasons host ‘Abode of Immortals’ exhibition

         News Feature by Camy Tam      An ink painting exhibition entitled “Abode of Immortals” by mainland artist Tai Xiangzhou (泰祥洲), co-organised by Sands China Ltd. and Four Seasons Hotel Macao, is being held at The Grand Suites at Four Seasons’ Grand Atelier.The exhibition’s opening ceremony was held on Monday afternoon at The Grand Suites.Addressing the opening ceremony, Sands China President Wilfred Wong Ying-wai said that

February 18, 2021 | BY admin

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Fion Lei & friends share their life journeys

Camy TamAn exhibition organised by Fion’s Work, sponsored by the public Macau Foundation (FM), titled “Seeing‧the Continuation – Budding”, hosted by local artist Fion Lei Wai Leong who invited her friends, Javier Tong Sok Teng and Abigail Lai Iok Lan to join the show, is on display at 10 Fantasia.The event is being co-hosted by 10 Fantasia as its Permanent Exhibition 2020 and the St. Lazarus Church District Creative Industries Promotion Association, according to an unsigned article on

February 10, 2021 | BY admin

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Nega C. goes on display at Macau Fashion Gallery to welcome CNY

Camy Tam        An exhibition of local brand Nega C. by local artist Isabella Choi Nga Teng is on display at the Macau Fashion Gallery (MFG) as part of the “2021 Brand Story – Macau Original Fashion Exhibition I” co-organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) and Macau Productivity and Technology Transfer Centre (CPTTM).According to a CPTTM statement, the exhibition provides participants with the opportunity to showcase their brands in their own creative styles and

February 9, 2021 | BY admin

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3D art workshops & exhibition to celebrate CNY, Valentine’s Day

Lesley Wells        Benson Lam Iam Sang, a local artist-cum-interior designer who designs and makes 3D paper art lanterns and free standing 3D decorations, has an exhibition of his work at Voyage Café in Rue do Padre Antonio Roliz just off Avenida do Ouvidor Arriaga to celebrate the Chinese New Year (CYN) until the end of the month. He will also be holding three workshops at MGM COTAI for Valentine’s Day.The Macau Post Daily spoke to Lam over lunch in Voyage Café earlier

February 4, 2021 | BY admin

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Local artist Betty Ng shares her miniature art creations

Camy Tam        An exhibition by local artist Betty Ng Im Peng titled “Miniature Art Work”, organised by the Ark-Association of Macau Art (AAMA) and sponsored by the public Macau Foundation (FM) in conjunction with 10 Fantasia and the District Creative Industries Promotion Association of St. Lazarus Church, is being held at 10 Fantasia gallery.The event is AAMA’s annual art programme called “Art Power Jamming”, themed “Friendship Chapter”, according to a

February 3, 2021 | BY admin

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USJ exhibition shows Macau’s sailing junks’ history

Camy Tam        An exhibition titled “The Sailing Junk and Macau Traditional Handcrafts” co-organised by the History and Culture Association of Port of Macau (HCAPM) and the private University of St. Joseph (USJ), supported by the public Macau Foundation (FM), is being held on the Catholic university’s Ilha Verde campus.According to the leaflet about the exhibition, President of HCAPM Chan Yat Fung said that he “was born in a fisherman’s family”. When he was a

February 2, 2021 | BY admin

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Local artist Yoyo Wong shares her childhood memories through creations

Camy Tam        An exhibition titled “All Memories Will Be Good In the End” by local artist Yoyo Wong Weng Io, co-sponsored by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) and Macau Foundation (FM), is being held at the OX Warehouse gallery.The exhibition displays Wong’s creations such as carpets, printing on flannelette and acrylic paintings on canvas, according to information provided by the gallery.According to an article on the gallery’s Facebook page, Wong was born in Macau

February 1, 2021 | BY admin

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Local artists share their pursuit of art through painting

Camy Tam        A painting exhibition titled “Our Pursuit of Art” organised by the Rui Cunha Foundation (FRC) is being held at the FRC Gallery.The exhibition showcases 38 oil paintings by 23 local artists who joined a 5-year Bachelor of Fine Arts (Oil Painting) programme – Macau Class, co-organised by the Hua Qiao University School of Arts, Guangdong province, and the Centre for Continuing Education for Amateurs in Macau, supported by the Macau SAR Government,

January 28, 2021 | BY admin

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Fukien School teachers & pupils keen to ‘spread the charm of art’

Camy Tam        An exhibition of artwork by teachers and pupils from the local Fukien School, titled “ Spreading the Charm of Art • Building the Future with a Childlike Heart”, is on display at the gallery of the Education Resources Centre of the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) this week.The event is sponsored by the bureau and organised by the school. According to an article on the DSEJ website, this exhibition brings together more than 100 creations of

January 27, 2021 | BY admin

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‘One Plus One’ artists co-host ‘Island’ exhibition

Camy TamA joint exhibition entitled “Island” by Leong Fei In from Macau and Zhang Xinjun from Beijing is being held at the Macau Art For All Society (AFA) gallery, organised by AFA and sponsored by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC). This is AFA’s “One Plus One” art in residence and cultural exchange programme to be held in Macau every two years.The programme aims to strengthen the creative and artistic exchanges between local and visiting artists, and also to expand the gallery’s art

January 25, 2021 | BY admin

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‘Passer-by’ & ‘hometowner’ display their Macau sketches

Camy Tam       A joint exhibition entitled “Spiritual Sustenance” by Jia Shuyan (賈姝彥) and John Choi (蔡素雄) organised by the Chinese Cultural Industries Promotion Association (CCIPA) and sponsored by the public Macau Foundation (FM) in conjunction with 10 Fantasia and the St. Lazarus Church District Creative Industries Promotion Association, is being held at the gallery of 10 Fantasia. According to a statement by the curator Meng Shu (孟舒), the exhibition

January 19, 2021 | BY admin

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Local artist Wong Weng Cheong explores conflict & imagination

Camy  Tam      The Ox Warehouse has invited local artist Wong Weng Cheong to join its Art-City-People Exhibition Series entitled “Above the Descending”, co-sponsored by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) and Macau Foundation (FM), according to an article on the gallery’s Facebook page.Wong holds a bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Goldsmiths, University of London which he obtained in 2017.“He brings together different media and simple technologies to create artwork

January 13, 2021 | BY admin

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