Night of Bornean Culture at Dataran Merdeka
By DANIAL FUAD Pentas Seni Merdeka is a collaborative effort between Think City and Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL). Their main goal is to reposition …
Lady of Leisure debuts with the ‘Cinta’ collection
Lady of Leisure, a new luxury fashion brand celebrating the beauty and power of women, today announced the launch of its debut collection, Cinta. The …
Valak strikes back in ‘The Nun 2’
By SHAH SHAMSHIRI Avid followers of The Conjuring universe must have been looking forward to this much-awaited sequel since the first instalment was released in …
PAN Productions did justice to The Producers
By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Ten years ago, this same extraordinary production house presented The Producers for the first time ever on Malaysian soil and this year …
The Japanese Film Festival 2023: What to expect
Now in its 19th year, the annual Japanese Film Festival (JFF) features over 16 captivating titles across genres like drama, documentary, romance, mystery and animation, …
AKU Faizal Tahir : A night to remember
It was truly a long-awaited evening as one of Malaysia’s most popular male vocalists, Faizal Tahir took centre stage at his much-talked about concert AKU …
On ‘BROHEMIA!’
By NATASHA P. for Lensa Seni BROHEMIA! is about a fictional utopia of men whose ideals celebrate very stereotypical traits of masculinity. As the city …
Modern myth-making by Zedeck Siew and Sharon Chin
By FARAH DIANPUTRI When was the last time you had an unpleasant encounter with a perennial cockroach living in your kitchen? What does a lac …
Curatorial meanderings in Fergana Art’s Se{SUMPAH}
By ELLEN LEE “Sesumpah” means “chameleon” in Malay, but in Se{SUMPAH}, a group exhibition which recently had a run at the Black Box MAPKL in …
The Geography of Corporeality
By CLARISSA LIM KYE LEE A common sight in South-East Asia is a crowded pasar pagi or morning market. Shuffling bodies intersecting with sprays of …