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stories
22 October 2021
KLik ‘Seni Sana Sini’ is proof that we don’t have to look hard for art
Ever heard of the line, “The earth without art is just ‘eh’”? Comic and cartoonist Demetri Martin definitely...
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music
21 October 2021
Pemuzik Orkestra DBKL kembali menggegar Panggung Anniversari bersama bintang bintang lagenda
Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Sebagai seorang warga kota Kuala Lumpur, nama Panggung Anniversari sudah...
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performing-arts
20 October 2021
Keeping Zapin Johor Melayu alive
By AMIRUL ZAIN Malaysia has always been known as a melting pot for culture. Our multi-racial, complex...
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visual-arts-stories
19 October 2021
Hunt for Ramlan Abdullah’s public sculptures around Kuala Lumpur and Selangor
By NICOLE CHANG Ramlan Abdullah is sculptor/fine art lecturer in the Faculty of Art and Design at...
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aitc
18 October 2021
Pusat pembuatan kraf kayu perlu diperbanyakkan demi memartabatkan industri kraf Malaysia
Oleh DANNY ADAM Seni ukiran kayu bukanlah sesuatu yang mudah untuk dilakukan kerana perlu melalui...
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editors-picks
18 October 2021
18 Okt - 24 Okt
Disusun oleh WAN NOR ALIA Sejak akhir-akhir ni, dengan pembukaan hampir kesemua sektor, kita dapat...
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music
16 October 2021
Lyia Meta forges her own path
By LENNARD GUI When you think of Malaysian artistes who have made an impression on the global music...
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visual-arts-stories
15 October 2021
Azizan Paiman dan ruang antara runtuhnya suatu orchestra
Oleh FAZRINA JASMIN 09.09.1999 – Tarikh keramat yang menyaksikan Azizan Paiman buat julung kalinya...
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aitc
14 October 2021
Contemporary sculptor Anniketyni Madian shares how she stuck with her dreams
By NABILA AZLAN Anniketyni Madian’s sculptures are in a league of their own. Blocks of wood, put...
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aitc
13 October 2021
Yayasan TM: Driving Malaysia’s digital future with creativity
By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI “Malaysia has a wealth of talent, creativity and innovation but it needs...
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