ART/CULTURE

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‘Somniloquence’ shows local artist’s ‘alarming words to the world’
An exhibition entitled “Somniloquence” by local artist Tong Chong at the Macau Art For All Society (AFA) gallery is the first part of the “Perpetual Impermanence” exhibition series for artists this year, according to an online message by Alice Kok Tim Hei, president of AFA and curator of the exhibition.This event is Tong’s 11th solo exhibition, showcasing 22 pieces of his latest selected artwork, including five sculptures, while the rest are paintings, Kok noted. Tong was born in
May 15, 2020
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Local artist creates ‘City Image’
A printmaking exhibition entitled “AP62 - City Image” by local artist Tam Kun Fong is being held at 10 Fantasia gallery in São Lázaro district. The event is organised by the Macau International Printmaking Art Research Centre and sponsored by the public Macau Foundation (FM) and co-organised by the Creative Industries Promotion Association of St. Lazarus Church District and 10 Fantasia, according to 10 Fantasia’s Facebook page. According to the FB page, Tam graduated from the
May 11, 2020 | BY admin
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Jiangsu artist shows ‘Twisted Landscapes’
An exhibition entitled ‘Twisted Landscapes’ by renowned Jiangsu artist Zhang Zhengmin displays traditional Chinese ink artwork combined with contemporary art. The event is organised by Albergue SCM and sponsored by the public Macau Foundation (FM), according to a statement by Albergue SCM.According to the statement, Zhang was born in Pei county of Jiangsu province in 1962. He is a graduate and postgraduate from the Department of Chinese Painting of the China Academy of Fine Arts, majoring
May 7, 2020 | BY admin
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MAPA showcases its 1st exhibition
The Macau Aerial Photography Association (MAPA) is holding its first exhibition, entitled “Member Photography 2020”, at 10 Fantasia gallery in São Lázaro district. The exhibition is sponsored by the public Macau Foundation (FM) in conjunction with two groups, Amazing Creation & Collection and Macau Creatives, according to information provided by MAPA.“Mapa” in Portuguese for “map”.According to the association, the exhibition aims to showcase the work of its senior members,
May 6, 2020 | BY admin
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2 South Korean artists explore ‘Wonderland’ – Macau
The Ox Warehouse has invited two female South Korean artists, MJ Lee and Maing Heewon, to join their Artist-in-Residence Programme entitled “Wonderland”, sponsored by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) and Macau Foundation (FM), according to the gallery’s Facebook page.The artwork created by the two artists during their stay here is currently showcased at the Post-Ox Warehouse Experimental Site.According to a statement by the gallery, Lee and Maing know each other in South Korea where they
April 27, 2020 | BY admin
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Salesiano teachers & pupils create bookplates
An event entitled “Instituto Salesiano Middle School Visual Arts Education – Modern Printmaking Bookplate Exhibition” showcases a raft of printmaking bookplates created by Salesiano Middle School pupils and teachers, at the Youth Art Exhibition and Performance Hall.According to the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) website, the school’s visual arts class pupils made use of their artistic skills learnt in the classroom to express their thoughts and showcase their process of
April 23, 2020 | BY admin
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2 local artists display their award-winning artwork
An event entitled “Exhibition of Works by Tam Chek Wun and Lao Chon Hong, Artists Winning the Grand Prize of the Jury Award of the Collective Exhibition of Macau Artists 2017”, hosted by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) is being held at the Exhibitions Gallery and the Nostalgic House of the Taipa Houses.While Tam’s creations are being shown at the Taipa Houses’ Exhibitions Gallery, Lao’s are on display at the Nostalgic House.According to the IC website, Tam and Lao are winners of the
April 14, 2020 | BY admin
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Young artist showcases her ‘imagery paintings’
An exhibition entitled “Si • World of Art” showcases paintings by young local artist Stephanie Wong Si Kei at the Youth Art Exhibition and Performance Hall.According to the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) website, Wong is a pupil at Hou Kong Middle School. She wants to express her thoughts through her imagery paintings displayed at the exhibition which showcases her 3D artwork, oil and acrylic paintings, according to the website.Wong told The Macau Post Daily in a phone
April 10, 2020 | BY admin
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Exhibition showcases immigrant women’s life in Macau
An exhibition entitled “Women in a Strange Land – a Saiyin Project” by post-1995 artist Saiyin is being held at the Post-Ox Warehouse Experimental Site, organised by the Ox Warehouse gallery and co-sponsored by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC). This is the first exhibition of the gallery’s “Artist-in-Residence Programme” series this year.“Women in a Strange Land” is directly translated from the exhibition’s Chinese name.According to online information provided by the Ox
April 7, 2020 | BY admin
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AFA’s 1st exhibition 2020 shows ‘New Generation .New Media’
A new solo media art exhibition entitled “Floating World” by local artist Kit Lee is being held at the Macau Art For All Society (AFA) gallery, organised by AFA and partly sponsored by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC). This is the first part of AFA’s “New Generation .New Media” exhibition series this year.According to an AFA statement, it is Lee’s first solo exhibition, and she has been working in multimedia design since she returned to Macau in 2014.Lee and Alice Kok,
March 30, 2020 | BY admin
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Lexx Moda goes on display at Macau Fashion Gallery
Designs by local fashion brands are on display at the Macau Fashion Gallery as part of the “2020 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 the opportunity to demonstrate their brands in their own creative styles and showcase their brands’ concepts as well as “spread the charm of the very original
March 23, 2020 | BY admin
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Young local artist shows her creations within circles
An exhibition entitled “Roude E Terra”, a collection of illustrations by young local artist Aya Lei, is on display at the 10 Fantasia gallery.The event is being co-hosted by the Macau Handcraft and Creative People Association, 10 Fantasia – A Creative Industries Incubator and the St. Lazarus Church District Creative Industries Promotion Association.According to Lei’s Facebook page, the main theme of the exhibition is based on the concept of a “circle”.Geometrically it means the
March 17, 2020 | BY admin
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UM teachers, students display their GBA photos
An exhibition of photos taken by teachers and students from the University of Macau’s (UM) Department of Chinese Language and Literature, titled “Teaching and Learning: Entering the Greater Bay Area”, is on display at the 10 Fantasia gallery.The event is being co-hosted by 10 Fantasia – A Creative Industries Incubator and the St. Lazarus Church District Creative Industries Promotion Association.According to a message sent by the gallery to The Macau Post Daily last week, the photos are
March 16, 2020 | BY admin
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Exhibition showcases cultural artefacts from Palace Museum
An exhibition entitled “The Long Journey: The Forbidden City and Maritime Silk Road” at the Macau Museum of Art (MAM) is showcasing nearly 150 cultural artefacts from the collection of the Palace Museum in Beijing.According to the exhibition’s leaflet, the cultural artefacts on display are mostly from the Ming and Qing dynasties, including tributes presented by foreign envoys, gifts and items brought by Western missionaries, and pieces of calligraphy and paintings created in the court by
March 10, 2020 | BY admin
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Young artist shows how imagination turns water into colourful paintings
Young local artist Inês Chan I Lei is showcasing her watercolours at “The Sight of Water” exhibition at the Youth Art Exhibition and Performance Hall.According to information on the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) website, “The Sight of Water” refers to the imagination and observation that Chan went through in her creative process which allows her to see how clear water is turned into colourful watercolours.The exhibition showcases Chan’s paintings created in the past six
March 9, 2020 | BY admin
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