The first week of the most talked-about festival in Penang is over, but a grand finale week is expected to…
Year: 2022
Regarding the Pain of Others and Ourselves through Andrew Han’s Films
Award-winning filmmaker Andrew Han has been documenting human rights and environmental issues facing Penang and Malaysia since 2009. What is…
Wayang Kulit Animatronik, asimilasi teknologi dalam kesenian tradisional Malaysia.
Bagaimana asimilasi teknologi dan kesenian tradisi boleh dicapai? Satu projek yang pertama kali dihasilkan di Malaysia oleh seorang pengamal seni…
Five creatives in Penang who are working for social change
The world of social ventures needs more art and the world of art needs more social ventures. Five Penang-based creatives…
The Battle Between Survival and Creating Art
In this insight piece, we debunk the facts and myth behind the popular stereotype of “the starving artist”. We speak…
Kangblabla on Traversing the Multiverse Through the Notion of Art and the Sheer Question of: “What If?”
Refusing to confine himself within a single dimension and timeline in his pursuit of art, Kangblabla shares that there are…
Dao Shang Shao: Defining a modern legacy of Penang pottery
How a new movement is firing up the artisanal ceramic scene using ancient techniques, local materials, and an unmistakably islander…
You’ve qualified to be in the arts. Now what?
After convincing yourself (and those who matter) that studying the arts was the right move for you, you’ve finally obtained…
AOTM: Expressionless by Tan Kai Sheuan
This month, we feature artwork from the collection of Khai and Annie Lee By Eeyan Chuah Tan Kai Sheuan, Expressionless,…