Rise with the dragon at Kwai Chai Hong this Chinese New Year
By CHIN JIAN WEI Kwai Chai Hong, a mainstay of many people’s Chinatown visits, is known for their seasonal art installations, usually corresponding to Chinese …
Dhan Illiani Yusof’s ‘NIYAT’ (Intentions) may not be the same as yours
By NABILA AZLAN Presented as a Hanya Satu (Single) exhibit at the National Art Gallery from December 25, 2023 to February 19, 2024, NIYAT is …
Iridescent In His Element: Abdul Shakir
By NABILA AZLAN When asked about his beginnings in art – his reason to create and artistic presence – Abdul Shakir (32) flashes me a …
Abdul Shakir: Belalang Menuju Kematangan
Oleh DANIAL FUAD Menongkat motor seusai sampai ke perkarangan White Studio di Hulu Langat, panas mencengkam kepala, melulu aku masuk ke kawasan tamu studio Abang …
The British Council announces International Collaboration Grants supporting artistic projects between the UK and Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, 31 January 2024: The British Council is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for its International Collaboration Grants, a £1 million grant …
Adiguru CENDANA: Hairuddin Zakaria
By CHIN JIAN WEI Hairuddin Zakaria, better known as Wak Din, is a long-time practitioner of Kuda Kepang. Now in his late 60s, he has …
Pergelutan makna dalam ‘Torn Between’ oleh Fuad Arif
Oleh DANIAL FUAD Pengunaan teks dalam pengkaryaan bukanlah sesuatu yang baru dalam latar seni Malaysia. Terdapat seniman seperti Ahmad Shukri Mohamed yang menindan huruf berkali-kali …
BASKL Pergi Perak: 5 tempat makan untuk menikmati selera tempatan
Oleh NABILA AZLAN Mustahil untuk jemu dalam jelajah rasa (food hunting) di tempat sendiri, kan? BASKL berkesempatan untuk menjamu selera di Perak Darul Ridzuan – …
‘The Beekeeper’ is simple yet cathartic action cinema
By CHIN JIAN WEI The world can often be harsh. Bad things happen every day to good people and bad people don’t seem to suffer …
RAAQUU unveils 15 large-scale ceramic pieces at Zhan Art | Space
By DANIAL FUAD During the 16th century, Japan was in a chaotic state, with civil wars and social upheavals taking place almost continuously. So much …