Fishing for Truth: Wang Yeu-kwn Explores the Weight of Connection in Islands
By DANIAL FUAD In the folklore of the Tao people of Pongso no Tao (Orchid Island), there is a saying: “Every big fish has a …
Reports from the Penang Long Art Weekend
By DANIAL FUAD Over the last decade, Penang’s art scene has been steadily growing from a grassroots community of independent local artists into a creative …
Ready or Not 2 Raises the Stakes and the Body Count
By DANIAL FUAD When Ready or Not hit theaters in 2019, it delivered a bloody, brilliant subversion of the “eat the rich” trope, anchored by …
Predator: Badlands, When the Hunter Becomes the Heart
Director Dan Trachtenberg’s Predator: Badlands is a bold reinvention of the franchise, shifting the perspective to a Yautja outcast, Dek.
Alice Chang: Unveiling Broken UNESCO Treasures
By DANIAL FUAD Malaysian artist Alice Chang invites visitors on a profound journey through time and emotion with her latest solo exhibition, Me, Then Blue. …
Marvel’s Therapy Session… With Explosions
By DANIAL FUAD The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) just concluded its fifth phase with the release of Thunderbolts* last week. Set after the events of Captain …
Merdeka 118 Lights Up KL for Marvel’s Thunderbolts*
By DANIAL FUAD Let’s talk about Merdeka 118. It’s not just Malaysia’s tallest building; it’s a symbol of our ambition and modernity. Standing tall as …
Hanya Batik shines at Twilight by RXP.KL
by GINA SUBKI PLEASE NOTE: The Hanya Batik and Twilight as a whole has been extended to March 31, 2025. Situated in downtown KL, be …
A Speculative Look at Humanity’s Legacy
by DANIAL FUAD From 16 November to 14 December, A+ Works of Art in Kuala Lumpur hosted One of Our Fossils, an exhibition by Adam …
A Whimsical Malaysian Musical for All Ages
By DANIAL FUAD At first glance, the title might make one think of a dystopian tale, recalling Margaret Atwood’s novel, The Handmaid’s Tale. However, A …