ART/CULTURE

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Fusion of cultures: Henry Ma’s artistic journey
Macau’s Centre for Creative Industries (CCI) is hosting a free-admission exhibition titled “Searching – Chinese ink painting”, which will run until March 11.Located on the ground floor of the Macau Cultural Centre (CCM), the exhibition is open from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. from Monday through Saturday, excluding public holidays.According to a statement by the organisers, the exhibition features the work of Henry Ma Kam Keong (馬錦強), an artist born in Macau who graduated with a Bachelor of
February 18, 2025
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Macau Culture Friends Circle unites community at CNY party
Interview by Rui Pastorin        The free admission “Celebration of the Chinese New Year of the Snake” party, an annual event, was hosted at Albergue SCM* at Igreja de S. Lázaro (瘋堂斜巷) last night, with various activities held for revellers of all ages.Yesterday marked the Lantern Festival, which indicates the end of the Chinese New Year (CNY) celebrations and is held on the 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar, during the full moon.Organised by CAC
February 13, 2025 | BY admin
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Croatian jazz singer to perform with GBA musicians
Croatian jazz singer Ines Trickovic will be performing with local Macau musicians at the Sifang Art Space on Avenida do Almirante Lacerda on March 14, she told the Post in an online interview last week.Trickovic, who lived in Macau for several years before the COVID-19 pandemic and performed in Macau many times, will this time be joined by saxophonist Lam Chak Seng, guitarist Chan Hon Chong, drummer Fanfan Cheung, and Zhuhai-based double bassist Liu Ao. The performance will feature
February 12, 2025 | BY William Chan
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GalaxyArt brings together talents from the GBA at ‘Boom and Bloom Exhibition’
An exhibition titled “Boom and Bloom: A Journey of Wishes and Rebirth” is taking place at GalaxyArt at the Galaxy Macau resort in Cotai, bringing together talents from the Greater Bay Area (GBA).The exhibition runs until March 9 and is open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The free-admission exhibition showcases the talents of three artists from the GBA, offering a fusion of creativity that forms an interactive experience.According to a recent statement displayed at the exhibition, it features
February 10, 2025 | BY Adrian Vallesteros
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Collection of antiques from 4th to 19th century on display at FRC gallery
A collection of artworks, ceramics, documents and books from the 4th to the 19th century are being showcased in an exhibition entitled “Crescent on the Sea” at the Rui Cunha Foundation (FRC) gallery, which all those interested in curiosity items can still visit until Saturday.The Maritime Silk Road antiques are exhibited by third-generation antique collector Luis Au (歐路易), featuring around 50 items on display. The exhibition is co-organised by the gallery in conjunction with the Au
February 6, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin
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Over 160 gold & silver artworks on display at Tap Seac Gallery
A free-admission exhibition titled “Shining Art – Gold and Silver Handicraft Exhibition of Hebei and Guizhou Provinces” is being held at Tap Seac Gallery in Praça do Tap Seac until February 23.A statement from the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) displayed at the gallery notes that the exhibition is part of the “Quintessence of Traditional Handicraft Art” series, organised by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism in Beijing, and it is an important part of the “Spring Festival
February 5, 2025 | BY Adrian Vallesteros
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Year of Snake Parade features 17 floats, Culture Cities of East Asia 2025
The “Parade for Celebration of the Year of the Snake”, organised by the Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO), set off from Sai Van Lake Square on Friday night, the third day of the Chinese New Year (CNY), followed by the first Chinese New Year Fireworks Displays.Central People’s Government and Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) officials, including Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai, Deputy Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the MSAR Huang Liuquan
February 4, 2025 | BY William Chan
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CNY revellers seize the last day of letting off firecrackers
The air was filled with smoke as fireworks, firecrackers and rockets in their various shapes and sizes popped and exploded around the designated area on Avenida Dr Sun Yat-Sen (‮.‬‭]‬‮٦‬h٪P‮$‬j‮٠(٨‬ٹ) in Nape yesterday.The designated area for buying and selling firecrackers and fireworks in Taipa and the peninsula opened on the 28th of last month and ran through midnight yesterday, attracting Chinese New Year merrymakers to seize the final day.While some bought whole
February 3, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin
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Prince Kung’s Palace Museum CNY painting collection on display in Barra
The “MGM X Prince Kung’s Palace Museum Exhibition and Workshop” is being hosted at the Former Barra Slaughterhouse Site in Barra district and features a collection of works presented in Macau for the first time.Prince Kung’s Palace Museum*, aka Prince Gong’s Mansion and Prince Kung Mansion, is a tourist attraction in Beijing’s Xicheng District. It is a national first-class museum, according to an MGM statement provided on Sunday.The exhibition and workshops are event highlights of
January 28, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin
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32 artists present works at ‘Good Time’ exhibition
Amagao Gallery’s latest exhibition “Good Time” is showcasing a raft of works by 32 artists of different nationalities until March 17.The free-admission gallery, managed by Galeria 57 (Macau) and located at Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau hotel, showcases a total of 38 works by artists from Brazil, the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Macau, as well as France, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Italy, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe, Thailand, and the US. Among the artworks that exhibitiongoers will
January 24, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin
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Silk screen prints of Alphonse Mucha’s works on display at Lisboeta Macau
A new exhibition titled “Garden of Time – Mucha’s Art Poems” is taking place at Hwa’s Gallery (formerly the Humarish Club) in the Lisboeta Macau H853 Fun Factory complex in Cotai.The exhibition features silk screen print reproductions of posters by Czech painter, illustrator and graphic artist Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939), a representative painter of the Art Nouveau period (1883–1914).According to Wikipedia, Mucha lived in Paris during the period and was known for his “distinctly
January 23, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin
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Window Cleaning Service features video game & anime music
Local band Window Cleaning Service hosted a Video Game & Anime Music Concert at Sifang Art Space on Saturday night, comprising six young local musicians under the age of 18, all from Macau Anglican College (MAC).The Post published an interview with the band last Wednesday. *The show attracted over 70 attendees, featuring a range of video game and anime music including Mario Kart 8 main theme, Cruel Angel’s Thesis from Evangelion and Merry Go Round of Life from Howls Moving Castle.Girl
January 22, 2025 | BY William Chan
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Lang Lang performs with Macao Orchestra in Galaxy
The nation’s top pianist Lang Lang performed with the Macao Orchestra (OM) under the baton of its principal conductor Lio Kuok Man at the Galaxy International Convention Centre on Sunday.The show attracted a full house. The show commenced with Dmitri Shostakovich’s Festive Overture, after which Lang Lang took centre stage to perform Frédéric Chopin’s 12 Mazurkas, a collection of piano works that capture the spirit of Polish folk music and dance.The highlight of the evening was the
January 22, 2025 | BY William Chan
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Crystal Chan displays 17 acrylics at ‘Subtropical Romance’
Local artist Crystal Wai Man Chan is presenting her emotional connection and fascination with travel through 17 acrylics at an ongoing exhibition titled “Subtropical Romance” at the Taipa Village Art Space.Featuring scenes of tropical plants, fruits, places, along with paintings of people, exhibitiongoers may view the works at the free-admission art space until February 8.On the creation of Chan’s works for her latest exhibition, a statement by the Taipa Village Cultural Association, the
January 21, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin
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Local Filipinos celebrate another vibrant Sinulog Festival
The sound of Sinulog* beats echoed across Praça da Amizade (友誼廣場) yesterday as members of the local Filipino community danced in vibrant costumes in celebration of the highly anticipated Sinulog Festival Macau. The festival is celebrated in Cebu on the third Sunday of January to honour “Santo Niño” – the child Jesus. Its local iteration, which is organised by the Associação do Santo Niño de Cebu em Macau, was first held in 2003.Marking 22 years of celebration in the
January 20, 2025 | BY Interviews by Rui Pastorin
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