Digital artists love it but traditional artists scorn it. Three artists give us their takes on the overnight phenomenon of…
Year: 2021
Jetty 35 Embarks on Generating Penang’s Very Own Trends
Jetty 35, a godown-turned-event-venue, sets to dive deeper into leveraging local art and cultural assets after soul-searching amidst the Covid-19…
Are you ready to be an innovative and creative entrepreneur?
This article is a personal review of PAD’s Innovation & Creative Entrepreneurship program by Rupa Subramaniam, an art practitioner finding…
Nasir Nadzir: A Life Cut Short by COVID-19
With his distinctive talent, self-taught artist Nasir Nadzir is a rising star gone too soon. To celebrate his life, those…
White Bones: On making art as a creative couple
Hailing from George Town, Cindy Leow and Benjamin Lam are a dynamic design duo who inspire and motivate each other…
Penang Arts Council Breaks Through With O:PEN - A Weekend In Penang
Newly revived Penang Arts Council puts on global festival for and about Penang with O:PEN - A Weekend In Penang…
Positive vibes in the development of theatre in Penang
The designation of George Town as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008 has brought many changes to Penang. We…
AOTM: Indian Women by Tay Mo-Leong
Every month, we feature artwork from Penang State Art Gallery’s permanent collection. By Elaine Chiew Tay Mo-Leong, Indian Women, 2007,…
Riz Zolkepli: The restless storyteller on his roots, inspirations and plans
Playwright, actor, director, stand-up comic, hotel staff and now entrepreneur, Riz Zolkepli talks about his deep passion for learning and…