Pulitzer Prize-winning play ‘Night, Mother makes its debut in Malaysia
By CHIN JIAN WEI A mother and a daughter sit in their house, talking. The daughter, Jessie, an unemployed epileptic with a failed marriage and …
Get set for the big day, Tanding 3.0 is here!
By NICOLE CHANG Ever since the Persatuan Kebudayaan Kesenian Orang Asal Perak (PKKOAP) launched Tanding 1.0 in 2018, the contest has become an annual event, …
Pop surrealism artist Shafiq Nordin wants you to guess the meaning behind his artworks
By NABILA AZLAN This year marks Shafiq Nordin’s decade-long career as a prolific contributor to the local arts scene. The 32-year-old visual artist from Tampin, …
Safeguarding cultural heritage with master wood carver Tong Wing Cheong
By SETO KIT YAN Nestled within the captivating heritage enclave of George Town is a quiet studio where a cheery young craftsman sits at work …
Sepakat dalam membantu mangsa banjir
Oleh WAN NOR ALIA WAN ALI dan DANIAL FUAD Dalam kita hampir menutup tirai 2021, bencana banjir yang mengejutkan telah melanda negara kita pada hujung …
Apprentices assemble!
In May 2021, The Cultural Economy Development Agency and Studio Hong Yi introduced the inaugural CENDANA Apprenticeship Programme, a six-month initiative for creative graduates, emerging …
Explore and engage with art @ ANTARA
By NICOLE CHANG WHILE people in Klang Valley have been enjoying the fresh, new and exciting SENSORii multimedia art exhibition at REXKL, Perak has its …
Tracing the origins of Pua Kumbu
By ATIKAH HANAFI for LENSA SENI Borneo is a treasure trove of rich cultural heritage and tradition. Hailed for its ethnic diversity and tribal beliefs, …
Komuniti Seni Batu Belah reaches out to those in need during the floods
By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Komuniti Seni Batu Belah in Klang, Selangor, comprises a group of about 20 young artists and artisans ranging from 25 to …
Tak kenal seni Manora, maka tak cinta
Oleh NABILA AZLAN “Kalau bukan kita yang menghargai seni warisan kita, siapakah lagi yang akan mengangkatnya?” kata Pauline Fan, pengarah kreatif PUSAKA sejurus bicara santai …