1st ‘Stay, Dine and See Macao’ tours set off

Prisca Tang        The first six groups for the new round of local tours set off yesterday from the Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal yesterday, the Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) said in a statement.According to the statement, 230 participants joined the first day of local tours. MGTO Director Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes was at the ferry terminal where she said that she was “delighted” to hear about residents’ interest in the new round of local tours, adding

April 26, 2021 | BY admin

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Local artist Yang Sio Maan shares ‘inevitable scenes’ of her story

Camy Tam        An installation of artistic illustrations titled “Beautiful Sunset, Infinite Good” by local artist Yang Sio Maan is being held at Creative Macau – Centre for Creative Industries. The event is supported by the Macau Cultural Centre (CCM).According to a statement on the organiser’s website, Yang is an independent illustrator based in Macau. She received a bachelor’s of arts degree in English Studies from the University of Macau (UM) and a master’s

April 22, 2021 | BY admin

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Local artist Ieong Man Hin displays his ‘healing colours’

Camy Tam         A painting exhibition titled “Healing Colours” by local artist Ieong Man Hin (楊文軒) is being held at the Art For All Society (AFA) gallery, organised by AFA and sponsored by the public Macau Foundation (FM).“Healing Colours” is part of the Young Artists Exhibitions Series I: “Naturescape”.Ieong was born in Macau in 1993 and his main creative medium is mineral pigments. He is a director in council of the Art For All Society (AFA). He

April 21, 2021 | BY admin

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Tutor & students showcase découpage artworks

Camy Tam        An event by nine local artists titled “Découpage Art Exhibition” 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. The exhibition is sponsored by the public Macau Foundation (FM).According to a statement by the gallery, a total of 55 works by nine artists – Continuous Improvement and Development Programme

April 20, 2021 | BY admin

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‘Shadows’ – the other side of the mirror

Lesley Wells        An exhibition of photographs by Vera Paz is being held at Casa Garden in Praça Luis de Camões titled “Shadows” from today.The exhibition organised by the d’As Entranhas Macau Cultural Association with the support of the Orient Foundation (FO) is a selection from over 500 photographs that Paz had taken over a four-year period with an Iphone8 camera of herself as a shadow in various cities and villages in Portugal and Vietnam as well as in Macau.The

April 15, 2021 | BY admin

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Group of ‘Poetry Friends of Flora Garden’ marks 2nd anniversary

Camy Tam        A Chinese calligraphy and poetry exhibition entitled “Poetry travels thousands of miles timelessly in our grand country” is being held at the Rui Cunha Foundation gallery to celebrate the second anniversary of the Association of Poetry Friends of Flora Garden. The event is co-organised by the association in conjunction with the Rui Cunha Foundation (FRC).According to information provided by the gallery, the exhibition displays 43 artworks combining

April 13, 2021 | BY admin

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Seminar highlights history of Macau’s Canton porcelain

Camy Tam        A seminar entitled “Reuniting Porcelain: An Extended Experience of Macau’s Canton porcelain” and conducted by Lei Iat Po, a local expert on the history and production of Canton porcelain in Macau, was held on Saturday at the Cardinal Newman Performing Arts and Cultural Centre (CCCN) in Calçada da Vitória on Saturday.The seminar was co-organised by the Macau Diocesan Association of Performance Arts and Culture (ADAPCM) and CCCN to support the

April 12, 2021 | BY admin

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Penny Lam showcases her 1st local solo art event

Feature by Camy Tam                 An exhibition by local artist Penny Lam Im Peng is displaying her artwork at the Youth Art Exhibition and Performance Hall in Praça do Tap Seac.The ongoing “Lam Im Peng Solo Exhibition” (林艷萍不展 in Chinese) is sponsored by the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ).Lam told The Macau Post Daily that she obtained her bachelor’s degree from the Taipei University of Education (NTUE) and

April 8, 2021 | BY admin

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MSC leads visitors to explore ‘unseen oceans’

Feature by Camy Tam          An exhibition entitled “Unseen Oceans”, produced and designed by the New York-based American Museum of Natural History, is being held at the Macau Science Centre (MSC). The event is supported by the public Macau Foundation (FM).According to a recent statement by the centre, the exhibition shows, among other things, “mysterious” sea creatures.It comprises nine exhibition areas: Fantastic Drifters, Mysterious Creatures, Encountering

April 7, 2021 | BY admin

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‘To the Moon’ makes one believe in dreams again

Prisca Tang        The actress in the Macau Cultural Centre’s (CCM) latest show ‘To the Moon’, Wang Junhao, told reporters yesterday that the children’s play would make one believe in imagination and dreams again.Wang made the remarks at the Macau Cultural Centre in Nape during a meet-the-press event.According to a CCM statement given out during yesterday’s meeting, ‘To the Moon’ tells the story of a young girl who finds through imagination and fantasy a way of

April 1, 2021 | BY admin

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Lexx Moda goes on display at Macau Fashion Gallery

Camy Tam        An exhibition of local brand Lexx Moda by local artist Sanjo Iong Fong Ha is on display at the Macau Fashion Gallery (MFG) as part of the “2021 Brand Story – Macau Original Fashion Exhibition II” 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 the latest series of their work to the outside

March 30, 2021 | BY admin

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Local artists express ‘sentimental attachment’

Camy Tam        An exhibition of drawings and illustrations entitled “Sentimental Attachment” by six local artists is being held at Creative Macau – Centre for Creative Industries. The event is supported by the Macau Cultural Centre (CCM).According to a statement by Creative Macau, the exhibition displays hand-painted, micro-jet, watercolour artworks and collages by six artists – Aya Lei, Heidi Ng Hoi Teng, Chiang Wai Lan, Lo Yuenyi, Madalena Fonseca, and Ng Iok

March 25, 2021 | BY admin

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Local artist Angela Hoi expresses vulnerability through her creations

Camy Tam        An exhibition entitled “Before Happiness” by local artist Angela Hoi Ka Ian, co-sponsored by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) and Macau Foundation (FM), is being held at the OX Warehouse gallery.The exhibition displays Hoi’s creations such as paintings, installations, multimedia art, videos and texts, according to a statement provided by the gallery.Hoi was born in Macau in 1996. She was awarded a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree from Chelsea College of

March 23, 2021 | BY admin

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Something for everyone in refurbished Macau GP Museum

Lesley WellsThe media were given a guided tour of the refurbished Macau Grand Prix Museum (MGPM) in Nape on Friday which has new exhibits, virtual reality (VR) games, braille explanations and models for the visually impaired as well as barrier-free access. All these things allow petrol heads, fans of the Macau Grand Prix and fans of VR games to have an enjoyable couple of hours in the well-lit, spacious museum.Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) Director Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes and

March 22, 2021 | BY admin

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