COVID-19 has been the most disruptive factor Malaysia’s arts and cultural sector has faced in a generation. Here are some…
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Unpacking what it means to curate
Everyone seems to be laying claim to the word ‘curating’ these days. We ask Mark Teh, Sharmin Parameswaran, Seelan Palay…
Tired of social media? Here’s how to still promote your art without it
Ditching social media does not have to mean sacrificing your audience reach. Here are 8 alternate ways you can continue…
Pandemic panic: a wake-up call for the art market
What will the ‘new normal’ born from the coronavirus pandemic look like for Malaysian galleries and artists? By Ellen Lee…
5 ways artists can work through the COVID-19 crisis
Galleries have shut, events have been cancelled. Here are immediate steps you can take to keep your art career alive…
8 ways to defeat creative block
When your mind is out of ideas and low on creative fuel, try these methods to help you get out…
Level up! 5 ways to upgrade your artistic skills
As artists, we inevitably hit a plateau in our creative journeys. But we do not have to stay there. By…
Smart ways to manage your savings as a Malaysian freelancer
Your financial health influences your work and wellbeing as a freelance creative. Device strategies to let your finances work for…
2019: The year in Malaysian art
From notable exhibitions to news that shook up the scene, Ellen Lee looks back at the highlights (and some lows)…