2020 was chaotic. In politics, everything happened; but for the ordinary person, nothing happened. Through the lens of art, one…
Year: 2020
AOTM: Potret P. Ramlee by Aris Aziz
Every month, we feature artwork from Penang State Art Gallery’s permanent collection. By Rebecca Yeoh Aris Aziz, Potret P. Ramlee,…
Dance artist Yee Sue Ki comes full circle in the community
Community projects evolve society’s understanding of culture and heritage as observed in Yee Sue Ki’s encounters with Arts-ED Penang. By…
The Healing Art Project
Sesi Seni returns with our last segment for 2020 to highlight The Healing Art Project from School of the Arts,…
5 creative entrepreneurs putting innovative spins on traditional crafts
Want to support your local artisans? Here’s a list of Malaysian brands changing the artisan enterprise landscape with their creative…
AOTM: Lovers Embrace by Heng Eow Lin
Every month, we feature artwork from Penang State Art Gallery’s permanent collection. By Rebecca Yeoh Heng Eow Lin, Lovers Embrace,…
Leroy Luar’s otherworldly jewellery fuses tradition and innovation
This metalsmith’s work goes beyond accessorising, transporting us into myths, underwater worlds, and the deep past. By Eryn Cheng A…
Innovation & Creative Entrepreneurship Program
Program Brief This program is designed for would-be creative entrepreneurs such as visual artists, performing artists, artisans, music producers, creative…
'Kelas Tidur' is now wide awake: How sound and movement facilitate mental healing
How do science and the arts cross boundaries for the greater good? We talk to the co-founders of The Healing…