Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.5.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # BASKL ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://baskl.com.my/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [The Mandalorian & Grogu Stretches Its Wings on the Big Screen](https://baskl.com.my/the-mandalorian-grogu-stretches-its-wings-on-the-big-screen/) - By DANIAL FUAD The jump from the small screen to the silver screen is a perilous journey. For years, The Mandalorian has balanced cinematic production values on television, making its theatrical debut with The Mandalorian & Grogu feel like an organic inevitability. However, when a series already operates at a near-blockbuster scale, a feature film - [Fishing for Truth: Wang Yeu-kwn Explores the Weight of Connection in Islands](https://baskl.com.my/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 fisherman's name written on its back". Inspired by this, Taiwanese choreographer Wang Yeu-kwn packed a fishing rod and journeyed to Indonesia in 2019, intent on finding a fish as heavy - [5 Reasons You Need to Experience the Arts & Music Festival](https://baskl.com.my/5-reasons-you-need-to-experience-the-arts-music-festival/) - By DANIAL FUAD It is easy to get lost in the concrete jungle of Kuala Lumpur, but a new creative heartbeat is currently pulsing through the city's retail landscape. From 10 April to 3 May 2026, The Exchange TRX has brought Market Lane to life by transforming the precinct into a month-long Arts & Music - [12 permainan tradisional Malaysia dari zaman kanak-kanak kita](https://baskl.com.my/12-permainan-tradisional-malaysia-dari-zaman-kanak-kanak-kita/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN, AZUWAN AHMAD, CHIN JIAN WEI, WAN NOR ALIA WAN ALI, SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI dan DANIAL FUAD Kita boleh lihat budaya Malaysia dengan lebih dekat dari pelbagai sudut jika bercakap tentang cara dan cerita orang kita – selain makanan, corak seni, bahasa dan pakaian, permainan tradisional juga merupakan satu bahagian menarik untuk dikupas! Sempena Hari Malaysia ini, para penulis BASKL menyingkap nostalgia melalui senarai permainan tradisional yang menjadi sumber keseronokan mereka sewaktu kecil! - [ZXC Meneroka Warisan Kacukan dalam 'Dua Darah'](https://baskl.com.my/zxc-meneroka-warisan-kacukan-dalam-dua-darah/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Di sebuah negara majmuk seperti Malaysia, persoalan mengenai identiti jarang sekali semudah menanda kotak pada borang rasmi. Bagi individu berdarah kacukan yang hidup di antara dua budaya sering kali terasa bagai meniti di atas tali—satu rundingan berterusan tentang rasa kekitaan, jangkaan masyarakat, dan kepercayaan beragama. Pencarian yang mendalam ini diangkat dengan cemerlang - [Panggilan Terbuka: Membawa Seni Kontemporari Malaysia ke Pentas Global](https://baskl.com.my/panggilan-terbuka-membawa-seni-kontemporari-malaysia-ke-pentas-global/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Kepelbagaian budaya di Malaysia sememangnya telah lama memupuk ekspresi artistik yang menggabungkan warisan tempatan dengan semangat kontemporari. Namun, sebagai pemerhati dan pengkarya seni tempatan, kita sering berdepan dengan satu hakikat: negara kita masih kekurangan platform yang konsisten untuk mendepani dialog seni antarabangsa. Bagi merapatkan jurang ini dan memastikan kreativiti seniman kita diiktiraf - [Reports from the Penang Long Art Weekend](https://baskl.com.my/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 and cultural hub recognized both nationally and internationally. Much like its celebrated multicultural heritage and hawker food, visual art has become the beating artistic heart of the state. This evolution - [Ready or Not 2 Raises the Stakes and the Body Count](https://baskl.com.my/ready-or-not-2-raises-the-stakes-and-the-body-count/) - Danial Fuad - [Discover the Stunning Tribute to Unspoken Love at Kwai Chai Hong](https://baskl.com.my/discover-the-stunning-tribute-to-unspoken-love-at-kwai-chai-hong/) - By DANIAL FUAD Step into the historic laneway of Kwai Chai Hong this month, and you will find yourself surrounded by a vibrant tribute to the silent sacrifices of the older generation. Running now until 8 March 2026, the cultural hub presents its Chinese New Year art installation, Guardians of Legacy (十二福星), a colorful and - [Democratizing the Arts: ArtRabbit Expands Their Reach to KL, Singapore and New York](https://baskl.com.my/democratizing-the-arts-artrabbit-expands-their-reach-to-kl-singapore-and-new-york/) - Danial Fuad English https://baskl.com.my/democratizing-the-arts-artrabbit-expands-their-reach-to-kl-singapore-and-new-york/ - [Hidup semanis Neeta Manisha](https://baskl.com.my/hidup-semanis-neeta-manisha/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Hidup senantiasa mempunyai onak durinya, naik turunnya dan juga pahit manisnya. Namun begitu, kemanisan itu sering kali menjadi perkara yang mampu dikawal oleh diri kita sendiri bak kata sebuah pepatah mutiara orang Melayu, "kurangkan manis dalam minuman, tambahkan manis dalam senyuman." Penyanyi legenda Amerika Syarikat mendiang Nat King Cole di dalam - [Miri Arts Festival Kembali Meraikan Identiti Borneo](https://baskl.com.my/miri-arts-festival-kembali-meraikan-identiti-borneo/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Sering dikenali sebagai hab industri minyak, Miri kini sedang giat mengukir nama sebagai pusat seni yang dinamik di kepulauan Borneo. Jika terdapat festival What About Kuching di di Kuching, Miri juga tidak ketinggalan dalam mengadakan festival seni mereka tersendiri. Untuk melabuhkan tirai 2025 dan menyambut ketibaan tahun baru 2026, bandar ini akan - [Predator: Badlands, When the Hunter Becomes the Heart](https://baskl.com.my/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. - [From Personal Musings to a Communal Atlas at Artjamila Gallery](https://baskl.com.my/from-personal-musings-to-a-communal-atlas-at-artjamila-gallery/) - By DANIAL FUAD Art often serves as a mirror, reflecting both the intimate, hidden landscapes of an artist's mind and the shared, collective memories of a community. At Artjamila Gallery & Museum in Shah Alam, Selangor, two concurrent exhibitions entitled Dreamscape: Musings of the Soul and Art Journaling 40450 - Time Atlas: Between Then & - [The Artists Behind RIUH! Merdeka’s Stickers](https://baskl.com.my/the-artists-behind-riuh-merdekas-stickers/) - by CHIN JIAN WEI RIUH Merdeka! took place over the weekend of August 30 to August 31 in Tapak Parkir Monumen Alaf Baru, Putrajaya. As usual for RIUH festivals, it boasted a large turnout of happy festivalgoers enjoying the live music and sampling the diverse array of food and fashion vendors. In conjunction with Merdeka - [Peranakan Musical Unites Inspiring Voices for a Cause](https://baskl.com.my/peranakan-musical-unites-inspiring-voices-for-a-cause/) - by DANIAL FUAD Malaysia is well known for its melting pot of cultures, a characteristic personified by the Peranakan heritage that dates back to colonial times. This October, the rich history and identity will be brought to life on stage in Peranakan: A Musical Legacy, a fundraising concert presented by Somerset Music that combines the - [Kelab YSD-Kakiseni Junior: Arts Expansion Empowers Malaysian Youth](https://baskl.com.my/kelab-ysd-kakiseni-junior-arts-expansion-empowers-malaysian-youth/) - Kelab YSD-Kakiseni Junior expands nationwide in 2025, reaching 14,000 students in an efforts to empowers Malaysian youth through arts education, fostering creativity and 21st-century skills. By DANIAL FUAD In a significant boost for youth arts education across Malaysia, Kelab YSD-Kakiseni Junior is set for a major expansion in 2025. This initiative, a collaborative effort between - [A Unique Blend of Classical Dance and Comedy by Mahavidya Dance Theatre](https://baskl.com.my/a-unique-blend-of-classical-dance-and-comedy-by-mahavidya-dance-theatre/) - Experience The Saga of Taj Theatre, a unique production by Mahavidya Dance Theatre. It fuses classical Bharatanatyam with comedy and multimedia, exploring human emotions and heritage. Catch this impactful performance at DPAC, where tickets are by donation. By DANIAL FUAD Mahavidya Dance Theatre (MDT) will take audiences on a captivating journey with The Saga of - [Flavrs: Unveiling Exciting Halal Cafe Toothpaste](https://baskl.com.my/flavrs-unveiling-exciting-halal-cafe-toothpaste/) - Tired of boring mint? Local Gen Z founder Stephy Sam is reimagining oral care with Flavrs, a new Halal-certified toothpaste brand. Discover unique, café-inspired flavours and turn your daily brushing into a joyful ritual. By DANIAL FUAD Brushing teeth often feels like a chore. Now, a new local brand offers Malaysians something exciting. Flavrs, a - [Us: Love, Loss & Real Relationships at klpac](https://baskl.com.my/us-love-loss-real-relationships-at-klpac/) - Karam Tabba and Lauren Tan deliver deeply vulnerable performances, with Tan emphasizing the play's message about the importance of self-love in fulfilling relationships. - [Stream Free Hollywood Hits on Disney+ Hotstar](https://baskl.com.my/stream-free-hollywood-hits-on-disney-hotstar/) - By DANIAL FUAD This July, Disney+ Hotstar Malaysia opens its doors wide, inviting audiences to discover some of its most beloved Hollywood content without needing a subscription. It's an exciting opportunity to explore award-winning dramas, thrilling action, heartwarming comedies, and intricate crime stories. From now until August 15, 2025, viewers can stream selected episodes from - [Alice Chang: Unveiling Broken UNESCO Treasures](https://baskl.com.my/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. Unveiled at Lai Lai Art Gallery in Ampang, this deeply personal and historically grounded showcase honours a forgotten chapter of Malaysia's maritime legacy. Each piece in the exhibition uniquely features - [Prof. Dr. Tan Sooi Beng Transformative Arts Legacy](https://baskl.com.my/prof-dr-tan-sooi-beng-transformative-arts-legacy/) - By DANIAL FUAD The Malaysian performing arts community celebrates a monumental figure. Honorary Professor Dr. Tan Sooi Beng received the 20th BOH Cameronian Arts Awards (BCAA) Lifetime Achievement Award. This prestigious honour, bestowed by Kakiseni and BOH Plantations, stands as a pinnacle of recognition. It celebrates outstanding contributions to dance, music, theatre, and musical theatre - [Discover delightful culinary haven & celebrate dad this June at fennel & co.](https://baskl.com.my/discover-delightful-culinary-haven-celebrate-dad-this-june-at-fennel-co/) - https://baskl.com.my/discover-delightful-culinary-haven-celebrate-dad-this-june-at-fennel-co/ - [Pesta Itu-Ini Kelantan](https://baskl.com.my/pesta-itu-ini-kelantan/) - Pesta Itu-Ini Kelantan: Pesta Rakyat Penuh Rasa, Rentak & Riang Sebagai lokasi pembuka siri jelajah Pesta Itu-Ini, edisi Kelantan bukan sekadar festival hiburan, tetapi juga satu platform untuk merancakkan ekonomi kreatif dan menyatukan komuniti tempatan melalui pengalaman bersama. Pesta ini terbuka kepada semua — “Itu dan Ini Untuk Semua” bukan sekadar slogan, tetapi janji keterangkuman - [Marvel's Therapy Session... 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They have more than 35 categories acknowledging various - [Merdeka 118 Lights Up KL for Marvel's Thunderbolts*](https://baskl.com.my/merdeka-118-lights-up-kl-for-marvels-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 the second-tallest building in the world, it’s a true architectural marvel. And now, it's stepping into the limelight of international cinema. In Thunderbolts*, audiences will witness a breathtaking action sequence - [5 dekad Pok Wi pandai besi](https://baskl.com.my/5-dekad-pok-wi-pandai-besi/) - oleh DANIAL FUAD Lebih kurang 10-kilometer dari Kota Bharu, terletaknya sebuah kampung yang cukup terkenal dengan pertukangan perak dan emas pada suatu masa dulu. Sehingga kini Kampung Morak masih menjadi salah sebuah kampung yang masih lagi aktif dalam pembikinan barangan perak. Di sini jugalah tempat di mana Mohd Ariffin bin Wok, atau lebih mesra dikenali - [Hanya Batik shines at Twilight by RXP.KL](https://baskl.com.my/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 sure to explore and discover this jewel of a creative hub in the heart of the city’s bustling Chinatown as it reinvents itself. Twilight features a trilogy of stories rich - ['COLLAPSE' by Gabriel Cheah shows us an uplifting post-apocalypse](https://baskl.com.my/collapse-by-gabriel-cheah-shows-us-an-uplifting-post-apocalypse/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Gabriel Cheah's work is instantly memorable. There is a certain blissful, angelic look to his sculptures, married with visceral, almost painful-looking details. Scintillating flowers and coral erupt from organic-looking structures, the holes they make bleeding gold. Despite this, the sculptures are beautiful and otherworldly. The exhibition, presented by art collective KolmeGlu, - [A Decade of Celebrating Malaysia’s Indie Talent](https://baskl.com.my/a-decade-of-celebrating-malaysias-indie-talent/) - by DANIAL FUAD | photo by @artherockshow Some might say that the 2000s marked the peak of Malaysia’s indie music scene, with bands like Hujan as key players, Meet Uncle Hussein winning the Anugerah Juara Lagu, and Bunkface claiming the Ultimate Shout! Award at the inaugural 2009 Shout Awards. Some local bands even crossed international - [A Whimsical Malaysian Musical for All Ages](https://baskl.com.my/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 Hen-Made Tale is far from bleak or sad. It is a light-hearted story about a flock of hens who dream of taking a holiday. Originally written as a book by - [A Speculative Look at Humanity’s Legacy](https://baskl.com.my/a-speculative-look-at-humanitys-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 Phong that used speculative archaeology to explore humanity’s impact on the Earth. Central to the exhibition were chicken bones—common yet often overlooked byproducts of modern life—reimagined as relics that future - [Exists dan Masdo bergabung merentasi genre dan masa, gegarkan pentas WTC KL Ahad ini](https://baskl.com.my/exists-dan-masdo-bergabung-merentasi-genre-dan-masa-gegarkan-pentas-wtc-kl-ahad-ini/) - Exists dan Masdo sajikan peminat sesuatu yang lain dari yang lain di Konsert ‘Battle of Time: Exists x Masdo’! - ['Dune: Part 2' is a perfect adaptation of the science fiction classic](https://baskl.com.my/dune-part-2-is-a-perfect-adaptation-of-the-science-fiction-classic/) - This ambitious adaptation of the grandfather of epic science fiction gets everything right. - [Dato Zainal Abidin, Ujang Exists, Steve Thornton, Arthur Kam dan Lola terlibat dalam 'Festival of Drums and Percussion Malaysia' 2024](https://baskl.com.my/dato-zainal-abidin-ujang-exists-steve-thornton-arthur-kam-lola-terlibat-festival-of-drums-and-percussion-malaysia-2024/) - Festival of Drums and Percussion Malaysia adalah satu festival muzik yang penuh dengan warna-warni, membawa bersama pelbagai alat muzik Drum, Gendang dan Perkusi, demi mencipta irama dan bunyi (Rhythm & Sound) yang merangkumi berbilang budaya dan harmoni. Menerusi Festival of Drum and Percussion Malaysia yang berlangsung selama satu hari ini, kita akan menyaksikan acara-acara - [BASKL's first Artscursion explores arts and culture in Kota Kinabalu!](https://baskl.com.my/baskls-first-artscursion-explores-arts-and-culture-in-kota-kinabalu/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI September marks BASKL's first Artscursion event! Artscursion was created as an extension of our function as BASKL, an arts and culture platform for the people. Instead of just telling people about the arts, we thought that we should try to bring people out to experience the arts directly. Artscursion was envisioned - [Calling all batik artists: The 'Batik Lestari Competition' allows you to showcase your craft on the ASEAN 2025 stage!](https://baskl.com.my/calling-all-batik-artists-the-batik-lestari-competition-allows-you-to-showcase-your-craft-on-the-asean-2025-stage/) - The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and Kumpulan MyCreative Ventures has announced a collaboration, giving rise to a batik design competition that profiles the Malaysian batik heritage on the global stage. - [YAPH dan Teman-teman Concert: Fusion of Traditional Hiphop Rhythms](https://baskl.com.my/yaph-dan-teman-teman-concert-fusion-of-traditional-hiphop-rhythms/) - Silent Set Entertainment is proud to present "Konsert YAPH dan Teman-Teman," a concert that is sure to leave a lasting impression. Led by YAPH, one of the prominent artists under the banner of Silent Set Entertainment, this concert will feature over 20 artists who have previously collaborated with YAPH. This concert promises more than 27 - [APOM's #Empatbelas2024 exhibition imagines Malaysian states as movie posters](https://baskl.com.my/apoms-empatbelas2024-exhibition-imagines-malaysian-states-as-movie-posters/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI APOM, known for its quintessentially Malaysian merchandise such as T-shirts and tote bags, has brought together 14 creatives to design 14 posters celebrating each of the Malaysian states, with the works being exhibited at Semua House. Each poster brings out the special characteristics of each state, featuring elements like local landmarks - [Immerse yourselves in the first Augmented Reality Festival Kuala Lumpur (AR FEST KL)](https://baskl.com.my/immerse-yourselves-in-the-first-augmented-reality-festival-kuala-lumpur-ar-fest-kl/) - Four months, four elements, four captivating core programmes: From August 30 to November 30, 2024, Downtown Kuala Lumpur will be infused with layers of interactive and colourful interventions, transforming into a vibrant digital playground for the Augmented Reality Festival Kuala Lumpur (AR FEST KL). - [Pementasan 'Kerana Percayakan Siti' perihal kekuatan wanita, bagai sirih pulang ke gagang](https://baskl.com.my/pementasan-kerana-percayakan-siti-perihal-kekuatan-wanita-bagai-sirih-pulang-ke-gagang/) - Sebuah teater kompilasi tulisan dan arahan Afiza Asram, 'Kerana Percayakan Siti' merupakan gabungan tiga buah cerita iaitu 'Perempuan Perang', 'Terang Malam' dan 'Sa-Balik Baju'. - [4 cool art classes for children and tweens' at PJPAC in September and October 2024](https://baskl.com.my/4-cool-art-classes-for-children-and-tweens-at-pjpac-in-september-and-october-2024/) - Calling all parents, uncles and aunts, grandparents and teachers alike: get your children to PJPAC's classes listed this month and next month to sharpen their confidence, creativity, communications and encourage self-expression! Listing four drama and musical theatre classes for young artists in the making, these children will be taught on the ways of deliver captivating - [Relive child-like wonder as you watch 'Forget Me Not' at PJPAC](https://baskl.com.my/relive-child-like-wonder-as-you-watch-forget-me-not-at-pjpac/) - Life crises begone: 'Forget Me Not' encourages the audience to reconnect with the spontaneity and instinct of childhood, challenging the notion of living each day as if it's your last. The play asks: what if we lived each day as if it were our first? - [All hail 'SON OF THE FOREST', Amberjade Arts' post-modern Nusantara takeover](https://baskl.com.my/all-hail-son-of-the-forest-amberjade-arts-post-modern-nusantara-takeover/) - 'SON OF THE FOREST' is a part of Theatre Takeover: Cosmic '24. - [The most Instagram-worthy events at Kreatif KL Festival 2024](https://baskl.com.my/the-most-instagram-worthy-moments-at-kreatif-kl-festival-2024/) - The Kreatif KL Festival 2024 is in full swing, a celebration of arts, culture, and creativity. Downtown Kuala Lumpur has been transformed into a festival chock-full of creative experiences, like jaw-dropping art installations and vibrant cultural displays. Even if you are not an art enthusiast, the festival still offers Instagram-worthy spots that perfectly combine modern creativity - [Qasidah Qalbu: Album dedikasi untuk Rasulullah oleh Inteam](https://baskl.com.my/qasidah-qalbu-album-dedikasi-untuk-rasulullah-oleh-inteam/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Sempena Maulidur Rasul tahun ini, Inteam Digital mempersembahkan sebuah album khas berjudul Qasidah Qalbu Untuk Yang Dirindu. Album ini merupakan penghormatan istimewa memperingati Rasulullah S.A.W. dan mengandungi 10 buah lagu qasidah yang menampilkan barisan artis popular seperti Lah Ahmad, Azan Ruffedge, Amer BinYusoff, Zaf VE, Ustaz Kyrel Al-Gayauwi, dan Inteam sendiri. Selaku - [KL Sketch Nation brings 50 live paintings by 50 young painters to Stadium Merdeka!](https://baskl.com.my/kl-sketch-nation-brings-50-live-paintings-by-50-young-painters-to-stadium-merdeka/) - In the spirit of Malaysia’s 67th National Day, this exhibition follows KL Sketch Nation (KLSN)’s ‘Big Drawing Event’ in early August, which also commemorates the creative community’s 10-year anniversary. - [Penghayatan gamelan dalam kegelapan oleh Gangsapura](https://baskl.com.my/penghayatan-gamelan-dalam-kegelapan-oleh-gangsapura/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD | Gambar oleh Gangsapura Sudah bertapak di Malaysia selama lebih 200 tahun, kesenian gamelan dibawa oleh Kerajaan Riau-Lingga pada kurun ke-19. Bentuk muzik ini mula hadir di Tanah Melayu semasa perkahwinan antara adinda kepada pemerintah Pahang, Bendahara Tun Ali iaitu Wan Esah bersama putera sulung kepada Sultan Riau-Lingga, Tengku Hussin. Sekumpulan penari - [Japanese Film Festival (JFF) 2024 returns to Malaysia!](https://baskl.com.my/japanese-film-festival-jff-2024-returns-to-malaysia/) - The Japanese Film Festival (JFF) 2024 held its press conference on the 27th of September at GSC Mid Valley, offering members of the media, sponsors, and partners an exclusive preview of this year's festival highlights. Mr. Tsukamoto Norihisa, Director of The Japan Foundation Kuala Lumpur, expressed his excitement about the 20th anniversary of the festival, - [Artists of IOTA24: Pangrok Sulap](https://baskl.com.my/artists-of-iota24-pangrok-sulap/) - By DANIAL FUAD Borneo-based collective Pangrok Sulap, characterized by its members who are painters, musicians and social activists has been traveling the world with the mission of empowering rural and marginalized communities through art. Woodcut prints have been presented as their main medium since 2013 when they begin spreading social messages through large-scaled exhibitions. The - [Artists of IOTA24: Yim Yensum](https://baskl.com.my/artists-of-iota-2024-yim-yensum/) - From August to October 2024, the Indian Ocean Craft Triennial (IOTA) presents artworks by over 30 artists hailing from various countries in the Indian Ocean Region in its international exhibition, collaborating with Major Exhibition Partners. Over 200 craft artists are exhibiting in the accompanying festival program at over 40 galleries and art spaces in Australia. - [Artists of IOTA24: Chang Yoong Chia](https://baskl.com.my/artists-of-iota24-chang-yoong-chia/) - From August to October 2024, the Indian Ocean Craft Triennial (IOTA) presents artworks by over 30 artists hailing from various countries in the Indian Ocean Region in its international exhibition, collaborating with Major Exhibition Partners. Over 200 craft artists are exhibiting in the accompanying festival program at over 40 galleries and art spaces in Australia. - [BASKL's choices for the best Hari Raya ads!](https://baskl.com.my/baskls-choices-for-the-best-hari-raya-ads/) - Compiled by CHIN JIAN WEI One of the best things about the Raya season in Malaysia is the abundance of heartwarming, funny and memorable advertisements. You can tell that many ad agencies pull out all the stops to craft commercials that pull at their viewers' heartstrings or lodge themselves in their minds. We at BASKL - ['Dog Days', and the Black Dog as metaphor for depression](https://baskl.com.my/dog-days-and-the-black-dog-as-metaphor-for-depression/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI In her first-ever solo exhibition, Dog Days, Ping depicts the black dog as a pet, man's best friend, while also simultaneously exploring the thorny subject of depression through the use of the black dog as a metaphor for the aforementioned mental condition. Ping wants to draw a connection between these two - [Bernard Chandran's 30 years of 'Unmatched' fashion legacy in tradition and modernity](https://baskl.com.my/bernard-chandrans-30-years-of-unmatched-fashion-legacy-in-tradition-and-modernity/) - Bernard Chandran’s showcase titled 'Unmatched' celebrates his decades of innovative fashion, blending traditional attire with modern, contemporary elements. - [‘titus andronicus’ is beyond a violent Shakespeare show with flowers!](https://baskl.com.my/titus-andronicus-is-beyond-a-violent-shakespeare-show-with-flowers/) - lowercase labs’ debut production, ‘titus andronicus’ is a (re)work of art directed and produced by Low Yee Choy. His first Shakespeare directorial, BASKL had the privilege of talking to him about the use of flowers in the show as well as its casting process. - ['A Legend' falls short of its lofty title](https://baskl.com.my/a-legend-falls-short-of-its-lofty-title/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Jackie Chan stars in this time-bending fantasy romance movie directed by Stanley Tong that simultaneously explores the story of two very different characters from two very different time periods, who are mysteriously linked through dreams. Chan plays both characters: the archaeologist Professor Fang, and the ancient Chinese general Zhao Zhan. While - [A freestyling Journal Jam at ArtJamila](https://baskl.com.my/a-freestyling-journal-jam-at-artjamila/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI On July 18, 2024, ArtJamila Gallery & Museum was host to a Journal Jam event organised by Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM). BASKL has featured ArtJamila twice already. The museum is named after Wan Jamila Wan Shaiful Bahri, known professionally as ArtJamila, a savant artist known for her colourful and striking works. - [4 art workshops to try at GMBB, Bukit Bintang!](https://baskl.com.my/4-art-workshops-to-try-at-gmbb-bukit-bintang/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI, NABILA AZLAN, and DANIAL FUAD Looking for something fun to do with your friends or loved ones? Or perhaps you're looking for a fun Mother's Day activity with your mom? The art workshops at GMBB might just be what you're looking for. For the past few years, GMBB's presence in the - [An electrifying jazz festival at the Royal Selangor Visitor Centre](https://baskl.com.my/an-electrifying-jazz-festival-at-royal-selangor-visitor-centre/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI On July 14, 2024, the first-ever full-day jazz festival was held at the Royal Selangor Visitor Centre. From 10 am to 10 pm, visitors enjoyed the soulful melodies and groovy tracks performed by 17 performers back-to-back. Some of the artists include Tay Cher Siang, Janet Lee, Junji Delfino, David Gomes, The - [Must-see events at FreedomFilmFest 2024](https://baskl.com.my/must-see-events-at-freedomfilmfest-2024/) - By DANIAL FUAD As the FreedomFilmFest (FFF) celebrates its 20th anniversary, this year's event promises to be more impactful and inspiring than ever. Scheduled from August 3 to 24, 2024, at PJ Live Arts, Jaya One, and with regional screenings across Malaysia, including Ipoh, Melaka, Johor Bahru, Miri, Kota Kinabalu, Georgetown, and Langkawi, as well - [With ‘Animenia’, Sharon Paul combines the magic of anime with Malaysian traditional sounds](https://baskl.com.my/with-animenia-sharon-paul-combines-the-magic-of-anime-with-malaysian-traditional-sounds/) - ‘Animenia: Parallel Universes’ is born out of sheer discovery and local pride. Delighting audiences at Tropicana Gardens Mall Convention Centre on July 27, 2024, this ACG music festival features a fusion orchestra of rock, pop and jazz delivered through show-stopping anime, J-hits and more! Did we mention that a 30-piece orchestral group will be there for this first iteration? - [The art of ecotourism in Taiwan: 4 destinations with incredible aesthetics](https://baskl.com.my/the-art-of-ecotourism-in-taiwan-4-destinations-with-incredible-aesthetics/) - BASKL is fortunate to be part of the Salam Taiwan Co-Creation Tour in June 2024, centring around a Muslim-friendly itinerary and leisurely basking in a unique cultural experience. 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Baru-baru ini juga terdapat Beyond Contemporary Art Penang yang dianjurkan buat pertama kalinya tahun lepas bagi meluaskan lagi capaian seni ke khalayak massa serta - [World-renowned GuoGuang Opera Company brings more 'Jingju Magic' after nine years](https://baskl.com.my/world-renowned-guoguang-opera-company-brings-more-jingju-magic-after-9-years/) - World-renowned GuoGuang Opera Company is set to premiere Jingju Magic - Love & Bewilderment in Malaysia from July 12 to 14 in Pentas 1, The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (klpac), presented by the Taipei Economic & Cultural Office in Malaysia, klpac and National Center for Traditional Arts (Taiwan) with the support of the Ministry - [‘The Lain Lain Project’ oleh Borneo Laboratory galakkan kerjasama, kefahaman dan kebijaksanaan kolektif](https://baskl.com.my/the-lain-lain-project-oleh-borneo-laboratory-galakkan-kerjasama-kefahaman-dan-kebijaksanaan-kolektif/) - Sepakat membawa berkat: Dari 20 April sehingga 20 Oktober 2024, ikuti ‘The Lain Lain Project’, sebuah pameran yang memperkasakan penguasaan ilmu akar umbi dan kefahaman leluhur kebijaksanaan nenek moyang menerusi kraf. - ['Perhiasan Kaca' produksi terbaharu The Actors Studio, diadaptasikan daripada karya Tennessee Williams](https://baskl.com.my/perhiasan-kaca-produksi-terbaharu-the-actors-studio-diadaptasikan-daripada-karya-tennessee-williams/) - Yayasan Actors Studio kekal dalam musim 'Kembali Ke Pangkuan'nya dengan produksi Perhiasan Kaca yang dipentaskan dari 29 Jun hingga 7 Julai 2024 di Pentas 2, The Kuala Pusat Seni Persembahan Lumpur (klpac). - [ENCORE MELAKA makes its comeback after a nearly four-year hiatus](https://baskl.com.my/encore-melaka-make-its-comeback-after-nearly-four-year-hiatus/) - By DANIAL FUAD At a press conference held at its theatre earlier in late June, ENCORE MELAKA formally announced that the much-awaited performance would return on July 7, 2024. The next season offers a captivating line-up of shows that seamlessly blend art and technology, history and contemporary, into a stunning light and sound extravaganza. ENCORE - [A different kind of circus was in town](https://baskl.com.my/a-different-kind-of-circus-was-in-town/) - Over 6,000 anime and cosplay enthusiasts has been swept away at Atria Shopping Gallery Event Hall for the Season4Otaku Mini 2024 – NiMa’s Circus on June 15 and 16. Showcasing various thrilling activities, competitions, and performances that left attendees spellbound with one of the highlight attractions is the Coswalk Competition which exhibited the extraordinary craftsmanship - ['My Video Making Process' is a thought-provoking and entertaining artist documentary](https://baskl.com.my/my-video-making-process-is-a-thought-provoking-and-entertaining-artist-documentary/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI My Video Making Practice by Gan Siong King is an alternate take on the artist documentary format. In conjunction with Five Arts Centre's 40-year anniversary, it is a special mashup event of a film screening by the artist and a dialogue with invited guests. Other than the format, the film content - ['Reflections' at DPAC a splendid show of magic, mythical tales and multimedia](https://baskl.com.my/reflections-at-dpac-a-splendid-show-of-magic-mythical-tales-and-multimedia/) - Experience the Magic of Indian Mythology with 'Reflections' this July 5 and 6! - [George Town Festival (GTF) 2024 makes a vibrant splash with over 70 programmes](https://baskl.com.my/george-town-festival-gtf-2024-makes-a-vibrant-splash-with-over-70-programmes/) - The 15th George Town Festival (GTF) returns from July 19 to 28, 2024 with the theme "Here & Now," inviting everyone to embark on a journey of reflection and reimagination. Since its inception in 2010, GTF has garnered international media coverage, being recognized as “one of the main highlights on the global arts calendar” (Tatler - [Marsu comes to the French Festival 2024](https://baskl.com.my/marsu-comes-to-the-french-festival-2024/) - As part of the 2024 programme of the French Festival organized by the French Alliance of Kuala Lumpur, Marsu, accompanied by her two musicians, will be performing a mix of her own songs, classical French songs and singing extracts from the famous French show called Les Franglaises. After her first EP was released in 2019, - [Traipsing through time: 'Inventory of Intimacies' at The Back Room](https://baskl.com.my/traipsing-through-time-inventory-of-intimacies-at-the-back-room/) - The Back Room is pleased to announce their upcoming show, Inventory of Intimacies, a group exhibition featuring three emerging Malaysian artists working with textiles: Ang Xia Yi, Cheong See Min, and Nia Khalisa. Within their practices, textiles, found fabrics, and fibres are used as means for recording time and history on a more intimate scale, - [Imbas kembali semangat jiwa muda di RIUH x Hari Belia Negara 2024!](https://baskl.com.my/imbas-kembali-semangat-jiwa-muda-di-riuh-x-hari-belia-negara-2024/) - Bertempat di bandar bersejarah (mana lagi? Melaka le!) pada 25 dan 26 Mei 2024, acara RIUH x Hari Belia Negara 2024 di Dataran Pahlawan disempurnakan dengan kehadiran YAB Perdana Menteri, Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim. - [Bayangan's 'Dari Pinggiran' showcase an evening full of auditory delights](https://baskl.com.my/bayangans-dari-pinggiran-showcase-an-evening-full-of-auditory-delights/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI On the 24th of May 2024, Malaysian singer-songwriter Bayangan, also known as Fikri Fadzil, held a concert at PJPAC to showcase his newest EP, titled Dari Pinggiran. The singer is known for his indie folk music. This EP is a deeply contemplative work, originating from Bayangan's involvement with San Collective's 2022 - [Trust the Process: Pixorama 2024's Motion Design Symposium](https://baskl.com.my/trust-the-process-pixorama-2024s-motion-design-symposium/) - Pixorama 2024, the inaugural symposium dedicated to motion design is set to debut on 6th and 7th July 2024 at Petaling Jaya Performing Arts Centre (PJPAC). Organised by Filamen, Pixorama emerges as a vibrant space of opportunities, connections and innovations within the digital and screen-based design landscape for the industry leaders, professionals and educational institutions, - [Ono Kang refreshes the idea of turning junk to treasure](https://baskl.com.my/ono-kang-refreshes-the-idea-of-turning-junk-to-treasure/) - By DANIAL FUAD The proverb 'One’s man trash is another man’s treasure' best describes the exhibition titled Forged by Time – Ono Kang’s Visual Diary. Born and raised amidst the jetties of George Town, Ono Kang's upbringing is deeply intertwined with the maritime tradition of his family members who were prominent junk ship sailors and - [Mega Star Arena bergegar dengan suara Ziana Zain dan peminat](https://baskl.com.my/mega-star-arena-bergegar-dengan-suara-ziana-zain-dan-peminat/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Bergema Mega Star Arena KL pada Sabtu lepas dengan nyanyian para penonton mengiringi persembahan Ziana Zain Concert 2024. Persembahan yang diberikan Ziana sangatlah bertenaga sehingga membuatkan orang ramai lupa bahawa umur penyanyi tersebut sudah mencecah 56 tahun. Orang ramai teruja apabila Ziana mengumumkan bahawa beliau akan mengadakan konsert solonya pada Disember lepas, - [PJPAC’s debut musical comedy ‘Cinderella’ packs panto and playfulness this May!](https://baskl.com.my/pjpacs-debut-musical-comedy-cinderella-packs-panto-and-playfulness-this-may/) - Unlike your typical Cinderella story, PJPAC’s edition which comes to life from May 30 to June 2, 2024 is a combo of live music, topical jokes, audience interaction, K-Pop touches and more! - [Le French Festival 2024 celebrates sport, family and inclusivity](https://baskl.com.my/le-french-festival-2024-celebrates-sport-family-and-inclusivity/) - Le French Festival 2024 returns starting from 29 May! With an invigorating celebration of its core values: sport, family and inclusivity, this one-and-a-half-month celebration of French culture strives to bring both Malaysian and French cultures and people together. For its 22nd edition, the festival promises an array of events and activities to captivate audiences of all ages and backgrounds, with a resounding emphasis on sports as this year's theme, echoing - [The Artists of Kuala Lumpur Illustration Fair 2024, Part Two](https://baskl.com.my/the-artists-of-kuala-lumpur-illustration-fair-2024-part-two/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Last week, we introduced some of the artists that caught our eye at the Kuala Lumpur Illustration Fair, which took place over the weekend of 3rd to 5th May 2024. This week, we cannot wait to show you another three artists who stood out to us among all the other talented - [The Artists of Kuala Lumpur Illustration Fair 2024, Part One](https://baskl.com.my/the-artists-of-kuala-lumpur-illustration-fair-2024-part-one/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI The Kuala Lumpur Illustration Fair (KLIF) returns for its 2024 instalment, held in GMBB over the weekend of 3rd to 5th May 2024. There were even more illustrators this year than the last, with three full floors dedicated to the exhibitors, one more than last year's two. Naturally, this meant that - [12tone Ensemble presents 'Dream Tryst', an exploration of poetry in Choral Music](https://baskl.com.my/12tone-ensemble-presents-dream-tryst-an-exploration-of-poetry-in-choral-music/) - After a stunning first concert held last December, 12tone Ensemble returns with their second concert production, entitled Dream Tryst. The choir has chosen compositions that Malaysian audiences will have rarely seen performed before. Highlights of the programme include 2 notable works - Fern Hill by Oscar and Grammy Award-winning American composer John Corigliano, plus Rejoice - [Projek Pantunis: Direktori pantun dengan sasaran satu juta nukilan!](https://baskl.com.my/projek-pantunis-direktori-pantun-dengan-sasaran-satu-juta-nukilan/) - Projek solo empunya jurutera perisian, Irfan Zainudin ini merupakan impian peribadi yang berkembang menjadi sesuatu yang turut memanfaatkan segenap penggemar dan pelajar sastera Melayu! - [See the beautiful diversity of Southern Xinjiang in this photography exhibition](https://baskl.com.my/see-the-beautiful-diversity-of-southern-xinjiang-in-this-photography-exhibition/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Southern Xinjiang is not a location commonly chosen as a travel destination by most tourists planning a visit to China. It is usually the cultural and historical centres such as Beijing and Shanghai that get all the attention. However, the latest exhibition at Jin's Art Gallery aims to highlight the hidden - [5 things to look out for at Kuala Lumpur Illustration Fair (KLIF) 2024](https://baskl.com.my/5-things-to-look-out-for-at-kuala-lumpur-illustration-fair-klif-2024/) - By DANIAL FUAD Following their success of the inaugural Kuala Lumpur Illustration Fair 2023, they are back this year with a bigger and better offering of showcase and events. The Kuala Lumpur Illustration Fair (KLIF) is a collaborative project consisting of four entities, namely Creators Project Associates, FILAMEN, Studio Behind 90 and iNCH Lab. With - [Suburbia Projects shares: 4 introductory architecture, design and culture books for all types of readers](https://baskl.com.my/suburbia-projects-shares-4-introductory-architecture-design-and-culture-books-for-all-types-of-readers/) - Founded in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 by the husband and wife duo, Ashran and Naadiya of Suburbia Projects also co-head architecture and design firm, Studio Karya. - [A night at the He Yue Su Yun Chinese Orchestra](https://baskl.com.my/a-night-at-the-he-yue-su-yun-chinese-orchestra/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Chinese orchestras are always stirring and grand, the classic instruments such as Yangqin, Guzheng, and Erhu lending themselves well to emotional, epic-sounding pieces that are unmistakably Chinese. This orchestra in particular was held in a suitably grand venue. On March 3, 2024, the Dewan Filharmonik Petronas at KLCC held the He - [Pemantapan identiti Nor Tijan Firdaus dalam 'Seek'](https://baskl.com.my/pemantapan-identiti-nor-tijan-firdaus-dalam-seek/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Pertama kali aku terserempak dengan karya Nor Tijan Firdaus adalah pada pameran Young & New 2017 di HOM Art Trans. Pada ketika itu, beliau menghasilkan semula potret-potret dari Dato' Mohd Hoessein Enas; secara khususnya Gadis Melayu, Javanese Girl dan juga Minah. Karya Hoessein Enas diciptakan semula bukan dengan gaya konvensional, tetapi dihasilkan - [Here are your nominees for the 19th BOH Cameronian Arts Awards!](https://baskl.com.my/here-are-your-nominees-for-the-19th-boh-cameronian-arts-awards/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI The time has come to once again celebrate our beloved performing arts scene in Malaysia, as the BOH Cameronian Arts Awards returns for its 19th edition, organised in partnership with Kakiseni. The nominations were revealed on March 18, 2024 at the Petaling Jaya Performing Arts Centre (PJPAC), with many industry veterans - [The amazing vendors of RIUH and Cuckoo's #SamaSama Raya bazaar](https://baskl.com.my/the-amazing-vendors-of-riuh-and-cuckoos-samasama-raya-bazaar/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI It has been somewhat of a tradition for RIUH to have bazaar events to celebrate Hari Raya, and this year was no exception. Held over 3 days from 29th to 31st March at Sentul Depot, Kuala Lumpur, CUCKOO X RIUH's SamaSama Raya bazaar featured over 100 local creative brands and food - [Tiga kedai busana Melayu tradisional untuk baju raya klasik](https://baskl.com.my/tiga-kedai-busana-melayu-tradisional-untuk-baju-raya-klasik/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Hari raya semestinya hari untuk bergembira. Pada hari ini, tentunya ramai yang menyahut seruan untuk membeli baju yang baharu demi menghidupkan sunnah Rasulullah s.a.w. dalam berhias dan berpakaian cantik di hari raya. Kita dapat melihat menjelang hari lebaran, berpusu-pusu manusia ke sana sini untuk membeli baju baharu. Tempat membeli-belah seperti di Jalan Tuanku - [The Doubletree Studio Residency helps artists grow](https://baskl.com.my/the-doubletree-studio-residency-helps-artists-grow/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI As a budding artist, an art residency can be a valuable tool in helping you to grow artistically and professionally. One of the more unique ongoing art residencies is The Doubletree Studio Residency, held at DoubleTree by Hilton Putrajaya Lakeside and supported by Segaris Art Center. A studio space has been - [Kekuatan wanita dalam 'Can She Do It?' anjuran A.P. Art Gallery](https://baskl.com.my/kekuatan-wanita-dalam-can-she-do-it-anjuran-a-p-art-gallery/) - 22 orang seniwati mempamerkan karya pelbagai kisah sempena Hari Wanita Antarabangsa. - [Kembara RIUH 2024 umum jelajah ke tujuh lokasi termasuk Johor, Pahang dan Sarawak!](https://baskl.com.my/kembara-riuh-2024-umum-jelajah-ke-tujuh-lokasi-termasuk-johor-pahang-dan-sarawak/) - Dah rancang perjalanan anda untuk ke RIUH untuk tahun ini? Bersemangat merancakkan ekonomi lokal, perjalanan RIUH tahun ini merangkumi susunan atur seni, suasana dan komuniti yang lebih menarik. - [Soprano Perancis dan Puisi Melayu digabungkan dalam 'Merdu Puisi'](https://baskl.com.my/soprano-perancis-dan-puisi-melayu-digabungkan-dalam-merdu-puisi/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Lagu seni (art song) merupakan sebuah bentuk kesenian yang menggabungkan puisi dan juga muzik, selalunya dengan iringan piano. Seni yang telah dipraktikkan dalam banyak masyarakat ini mencerminkan gaya, peribadi dan warisan budaya sesebuah bahasa. Antara bahasa yang terkenal dengan kesenian ini adalah German dengan seni Lieder mereka, Perancis dengan Mélodie dan juga - [Rancakkan semula sambutan genre blues di Malaysia!](https://baskl.com.my/rancakkan-semula-sambutan-genre-blues-di-malaysia/) - Mengimbau zaman kegemilangan blues dan khabar semasanya, BASKL berbual dengan Pengarah Kreatif festival Back to the Blues, Sashmar Omar di belakang tabir. - [Gong Xi RIUH, a powerful cocktail of local performers](https://baskl.com.my/gong-xi-riuh-a-powerful-cocktail-of-local-performers/) - By DANIAL FUAD RIUH has always been about supporting the locals; be it their vendors or their performers. Various mainstream as well as indie artists have performed on RIUH's stages all over the country. This time, the stage was set in Kiara Skate Park last 24 and 25 February. Entitled Gong Xi RIUH, there’s something - [Malaysia’s first conservatory degree now includes Music and Dance](https://baskl.com.my/malaysias-first-conservatory-degree-now-includes-music-and-dance/) - The Actors Studio and Taylor's University expands their program via a collaboration with Young Choral Academy and ASK Dance Company to provide Music and Dance specialisations. - [Gandingan zikir dan dikir barat di atas satu pentas](https://baskl.com.my/gandingan-zikir-dan-dikir-barat-atas-satu-pentas/) - Pendekatan yang unik lagi segar, ‘Konsert Zikir Dikir’ bakal menyaksikan kolaborasi penyanyi-komposer genre nasyid, Hafiz Hamidun dengan penggiat seni dikir barat, Halim Yazid pada bulan Mei ini di Terengganu! - [How to engage a GenZ in an environmental culture festival](https://baskl.com.my/how-to-engage-a-genz-in-an-environmental-culture-festival/) - By FAITH FOO This narrative is a Hermit Crab piece crafted to narrate the GenZ journey of a young man through the Klang River Festival 2023. It borrows the format of a step-by-step “how-to” guide to describe his evolving process of understanding the ecological narrative and discovering his purpose within that realm, alongside his peers. - [CalaQisya, Olloum dan TudungPeople tentang persahabatan, keusahawanan dan inovasi gaya jenama tempatan](https://baskl.com.my/calaqisya-olloum-dan-tudungpeople-tentang-persahabatan-keusahawanan-dan-inovasi-gaya-jenama-tempatan/) - Berbicara mengenai fesyen, kolaborasi dan pentingnya sistem sokongan yang kuat dalam industri tempatan, kami menemui pelopor jenama ‘modest fashion’ atau fesyen sopan; CalaQisya, Olloum dan TudungPeople di acara mereka yang digelar ‘Destinasi Super T’ di The Starhill, Kuala Lumpur baru-baru ini. - [3 movies to watch for International Women's Day](https://baskl.com.my/3-movies-to-watch-for-international-womens-day/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI International Women's Day is a day to celebrate the achievements and perspectives of women, and Malaysia has no shortage of movies centring on women. This year, BASKL recommends 3 movies, all available to watch on Netflix. Tiger Stripes Tiger Stripes, directed by Amanda Nell Eu, took the world by storm the - [Yuna, Kidd Santhe, Forceparkbois dan Saixse antara penghibur tempatan yang bakal beraksi di festival muzik 'Supalapa'!](https://baskl.com.my/yuna-kidd-santhe-forceparkbois-dan-saixse-antara-penghibur-tempatan-yang-bakal-beraksi-di-festival-muzik-supalapa/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Bakal berlangsung pada 2 dan 3 Mac 2024 di Resorts World Awana, Genting Highlands, festival muzik Supalapa merupakan pentas baharu yang menggabungkan lebih 40 bintang seni muzik tempatan dan antarabangsa. Tiga genre yang digelar ruji acara adalah Pop, K-Pop dan Electronic Dance Music (EDM) dan khas di festival ini, setiap satu genre - [Spring Fest 2024 energetically ushers in the new year](https://baskl.com.my/spring-fest-2024-energetically-ushers-in-the-new-year/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI On Februrary 24 and 25, Spring Fest 2024 was held at Damansara Performing Arts Centre (DPAC). This was a celebration of Chinese New Year, a cultural and arts showcase featuring six performing art groups, each specialising in a different type of performing art. The lineup was very diverse, with disciplines such - [DPAC unveils their inaugural 'Damansara Children Arts Festival'](https://baskl.com.my/dpac-unveils-their-inaugural-damansara-children-art-festival/) - By DANIAL FUAD It takes a village to raise a child and everyone in the community plays their significant roles in nurturing children. This year, Damansara Performing Arts Center (DPAC) is doing just that by getting kids interested in the arts via their upcoming Damansara Children Arts Festival. Happening from Feb 29 until Mar 3, - [Silang seni antara puisi dan lukisan dalam Garis Puisi](https://baskl.com.my/silang-seni-antara-pusi-dan-lukisan-dalam-garisan-puisi/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Aktiviti silang seni ini bukanlah sesuatu yang baru berlaku dalam latar seni kita. Malahan ia salah sebuah kolektif yang sangat signifikan dalam sejarah seni Malaysia iaitu Anak Alam dianggotai seniman pelbagai disiplin. Akan tetapi, perkara rentas disiplin antara penulis dan pelukis ini dilihat semakin dingin di zaman ini. Malah, menurut Faizal Sidik, - [Karwai Chan and CUURA Space have come together to connect hearts](https://baskl.com.my/karwai-chan-and-cuura-space-have-come-together-to-connect-hearts/) - On February 2, 2024, Malaysian online furniture retailer CUURA Space together with contemporary visual artist Karwai Chan hosted Creating Shared Connections, an art installation set to transform the traditional concept of showcasing furniture. The artistic collaboration is infused with the brilliance of Chan’s latest series Cupid Rhapsody: Way Back To Love. It is also an - [10 filem lokal mencari cinta yang perlu anda tahu](https://baskl.com.my/10-filem-lokal-mencari-cinta-yang-perlu-anda-tahu/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN, AZUWAN AHMAD, CHIN JIAN WEI, DANIAL FUAD dan SHAFIQUE DANIAL Menjadi lumrah bagi seorang individu untuk mencari persamaan antara kita dan individu lain, sama ada mencari persamaan atau keserasian dengan orang yang tersayang, dalam lingkungan kumpulan kecil mahupun masyarakat yang lebih besar. Dalam sebuah persahabatan atau perhubungan, kita sering mencari asbab "mengapa sesuatu - [Rise with the dragon at Kwai Chai Hong this Chinese New Year](https://baskl.com.my/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 celebrations, as written about by BASKL in the past. 2024's Chinese New Year is no exception, boasting an all-new art installation themed after the iconic Mahjong game. The art installation, - [Liza Hanim rangkumkan 27 tahun dalam 30 lagu di Zepp KL](https://baskl.com.my/liza-hanim-rangkumkan-27-tahun-dalam-30-lagu-di-zepp-kl/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Terjun ke dalam industri muzik seawal usia 17 tahun, Liza Hanim merupakan seorang penyanyi yang sohor ketika tahun 2000-an. Album sulungnya yang telah diterbitkan pada hujung tahun 1997 telah mendapat sentuhan oleh penggubah lagu terkemuka Malaysia, Adnan Abu Hassan. Berdiri seiring dengan gergasi 2000-an seperti Dato' Sri Siti Nurhaliza, Jaclyn Victor, Dayang - [Iridescent In His Element: Abdul Shakir](https://baskl.com.my/iridescent-in-his-element-abdul-shakir/) - Multidisciplinary multimedia artist, Abdul Shakir Abu Samah goes candid about creativity in motion with BASKL in this special interview. Read to learn about his ever-evolving role in curating dynamic canvases as well as creating meaningful experiences through art! - [Dhan Illiani Yusof’s ‘NIYAT’ (Intentions) may not be the same as yours](https://baskl.com.my/dhan-illiani-yusofs-niyat-intentions-may-not-be-the-same-as-yours/) - Titled ‘NIYAT’, this installation and art exhibition is Dhan Illiani's first series to be displayed at the National Art Gallery (Balai Seni Negara). 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Tengah hari itu, dirinya tiba berpakaian longgar bewarna putih kehijauan, sesuai dengan dirinya yang seringkali menjadi wajah buat pelbagai kempen dan - [Maya Karin is All In](https://baskl.com.my/maya-karin-is-all-in/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Maya Karin requires no introduction. If you have paid any attention to Malay cinema over the past few decades, you would have seen her work. From the dramatic heights of Ombak Rindu to the scares of Jwanita, she's done it all. She's been an award-winning actress, a TV host, an activist, - [BASKL in Phuket: A crash course between Patong and Mai Khao beach](https://baskl.com.my/baskl-in-phuket-a-crash-course-between-patong-and-mai-khao-beach/) - Three nights, two beaches, one brief cultural exchange. 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With a Fine Arts Diploma from UiTM Seri Iskandar, Johor Bahru, the exhibition is an immersive exploration of Auji’s journey of self-discovery. The - [Transisi suara Suki Low](https://baskl.com.my/transisi-suara-suki-low/) - Seorang penyanyi merentasi genre, Suki Low membawa BASKL mengenal perjalanan seorang anak seni suara melalui pengalamannya sendiri. - [Suki Low Swinging to a New Beat](https://baskl.com.my/suki-low-swinging-to-a-new-beat/) - by DANIAL FUAD The cycle has turned and it is now my turn again to write about the latest BASKL Cover Star. If before this I wrote about someone who was not on my radar, this time I am writing about someone closer to my generation; Suki Low. 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Taking over the expansive canvas of a 27,000 square-foot museum space, the latest - [The two quaint bookstores along Jalan Tun H S Lee](https://baskl.com.my/the-two-quaint-bookstores-along-jalan-tun-h-s-lee/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI We've all been to the Kinokuniyas and Tsutayas of Kuala Lumpur, but sometimes we want to visit bookstores that offer a different experience. Perhaps you want something more intimate and curated, or you enjoy searching dusty shelves for books long since gone out of print. BASKL visited two bookshops that are - [Behind the Arts Managers Apprenticeship (AMA) by MyCreative Ventures](https://baskl.com.my/behind-the-arts-managers-apprenticeship-ama-by-mycreative-ventures/) - By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI From as early as June right till mid-December this year, 10 talented creative minds had undergone a 6-month Arts Managers Apprenticeship (AMA) program specifically focusing on performing arts. 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Armed with just a duffle bag and a piece - [‘Sound Spirit Zainalabidin: The Legacy of Sound’, konsert edutainment berjiwa emas](https://baskl.com.my/sound-spirit-zainalabidin-the-legacy-of-sound-konsert-edutainment-berjiwa-emas/) - Konsert yang diketuai oleh penyanyi tempatan terkenal, Datuk Zainalabidin Mohamed ini adalah gabungan kuasa muzik dan pendidikan yang bakal menarik pelbagai lapisan peminat seni di klpac pada 20 Januari 2024. - [Adiguru CENDANA: Mohd Radzi Othman](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-mohd-radzi-othman/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Mohd Radzi Othman merupakan seorang tokoh seni daripada Kumpulan Seni Warisan Gambus Padang Changkat iaitu sebuah kumpulan budaya yang mempunyai akar umbi yang tertanam sejak zaman 1970-an dan berasal daripada negeri Perak. 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Take Fairuz Sulaiman, for example, an artist who has been in the industry for 20 years working with projection and animation. “I - [Kuala Lumpur Art Book Fair (KLABF) 2023 features 112 local and international artists!](https://baskl.com.my/kuala-lumpur-art-book-fair-klabf-2023-features-112-local-and-international-artists/) - Sprawling over 7,000 square feet of exhibition space, the three-day Kuala Lumpur Art Book Fair (KLABF) 2023 will transform the Kuala Lumpur & Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall (KLSCAH) in Kampung Attap into a haven for readers, designers and art lovers alike, with international and local exhibitors from over 13 countries. The biggest edition to date, - [Neeta Manishaa, Manic, Marvellous](https://baskl.com.my/neeta-manishaa-manic-marvellous/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Neeta Manishaa is the type of girl you don't forget. One is instantly taken by the force of her personality as she cracks jokes and carries a conversation as if she's known you for years. 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In Japanese culture, ghosts, demons, monsters, shapeshifters, tricksters, and other kinds of supernatural beings including other mysterious phenomena are called yokai. According to Mr. Yumoto Koichi, the Director - [Keharmonian dalam kepelbagaian: Peraduan Filem Pendek Canon menggali permata seni tempatan](https://baskl.com.my/keharmonian-dalam-kepelbagaian-peraduan-filem-pendek-canon-menggali-permata-seni-tempatan/) - Canon Marketing Malaysia (Canon) meraikan keunggulan bakat pembikin filem Malaysia, melalui acara penyampaian anugerah Peraduan Filem Pendek Canon 2023, yang menyorotkan kreativiti dan kemahiran penceritaan tersendiri. Pertandingan yang bertemakan “Keharmonian dalam Kepelbagaian” ini membawa pembikin filem dalam satu perjalanan naratif yang menyerlahkan keindahan dan keunikan pelbagai budaya di Malaysia. Pertandingan ini mendapat sambutan menggalakkan terutamanya - ['Animated Adventures' at klpac features Pixar, Disney medleys and more](https://baskl.com.my/animated-adventures-at-klpac-features-pixar-disney-medleys-and-more/) - Following its sold-out Fantasy World: Anime x Classical concert in 2022, The klpac String Orchestra under the baton of Andrea Sim ends its 2023 season with Animated Adventures from December 1 to 3, 2023 at klpac’s Pentas 2. - [1000 Tiny Artworks, 100 artists, take two](https://baskl.com.my/1000-tiny-artworks-100-artists-take-two/) - The Back Room gallery and Studio Red Hong Yi are teaming up again to present the second edition of their hit art exhibition, '1000 Tiny Artworks'. - [Photography as a tool for nostalgia](https://baskl.com.my/photography-as-a-tool-for-nostalgia/) - By DANIAL FUAD, Images by LIM SIANG JIN The art of photography lies in its capability to freeze moments in time. Unlike traditional art like painting or sculpture, photography relies on the mechanical nature of its medium thus it records things objectively. There are some who reject the ideas of objectivity in photography saying that - ['The Hunger Games: A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes', a dark coming-of-age story](https://baskl.com.my/the-hunger-games-a-ballad-of-songbirds-and-snakes-a-dark-coming-of-age-story/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI President. Tyrant. Villain. These words have been used to describe Coriolanus Snow, the antagonist of the Hunger Games series. But he was not always like this. Even the worst despots can start off young and idealistic. Tom Blyth stars as an 18-year-old Snow in this prequel to the original movies, The - [Tinariwen returns to Malaysia this December](https://baskl.com.my/tinariwen-returns-to-malaysia-this-december/) - Truly a night to remember, Grammy Award-winning ‘Sahara blues’ band, Tinariwen returns to Malaysia for a cultural experience like no other. 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(Fact bubble: He began his career through Mamat Khalid; relishing a small role in - [ALVN strives to redefine the boundless potential in music and style](https://baskl.com.my/alvn-strives-to-redefine-the-boundless-potential-in-music-and-style/) - ALVN, formerly known as Alvin Chong, a powerhouse in Malaysia’s entertainment and fashion scene is currently busy rewriting the rules of the game. The multifaceted musician, who has been the face of Longines for two consecutive years, was also recently invited to represent the prestigious skincare brand, La Mer. In a whirlwind series of achievements, - [Pameran seni 'Konkrit Waktu' bedah hubungan masa dengan gubahan karya](https://baskl.com.my/pameran-seni-konkrit-waktu-bedah-hubungan-masa-dengan-gubahan-karya/) - Konkrit Waktu adalah himpunan karya seni yang dihasilkan oleh kumpulan artis pelbagai generasi yang juga alumni Fakulti Seni Halus dari Akademi Seni Budaya Dan Warisan Kebangsaan Malaysia (ASWARA). Barisan artis ini telah melihat masa sebagai unjuran, serta suatu sebab untuk menolak had medium masing-masing. Pameran ini akan meneroka cara-cara kita mempersoalkan kesudahan masa lampau sehingga - ['Fault Lines' and the divisions between us](https://baskl.com.my/fault-lines-and-the-divisions-between-us/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Many Malaysians have dreamed of living overseas, whether for work or travel. Some of us have made that dream a reality. How does living overseas change a person and their relationship with their home country? Fault Lines, a new Malaysian play written by Adriana Nordin Manan and directed by Ghafir Akbar, - [‘Why I Collect’ at Blank Canvas presents a mind-boggling collection](https://baskl.com.my/why-i-collect-at-blank-canvas-presents-a-mind-boggling-collection/) - ‘Why I Collect’ (Sept 9 to Nov 12, 2023) is Team BASKL’s excursion for the senses. When in Penang, one should never skip two things: nasi kandar and art – so naturally when the stomach rests, we let our eyes feast. - [REXFEST celebrates REXKL's fifth birthday through creative, community-based events!](https://baskl.com.my/rexfest-celebrates-rexkls-fifth-birthday-through-creative-community-based-events/) - From Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2023, in partnership with Connor’s Stout Porter, the inaugural REXFEST will enrich downtown Kuala Lumpur with a diverse programme of live music, digital art, and workshops. performances, exhibitions, and gastronomic delights. - [Adiguru CENDANA: Parameswary T. Harinarayanan](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-parameswary-t-harinarayanan/) - Filled with love for the traditional Indian dance Bharatanatyam, multi-award recipient Srimathi Parameswary Pannir Chelvam opens the doors to Vadhini Fine Arts. This dedicated teacher and choreographer walks us through her strive towards nurturing future generations through the art form. - [Pemuzik indie, Isaac Gracie terbang ke Kuala Lumpur bulan ini untuk jelajah Asia 2023](https://baskl.com.my/pemuzik-indie-isaac-gracie-terbang-ke-kuala-lumpur-bulan-ini-untuk-jelajah-asia-2023/) - Peminat muzik di Malaysia boleh bersiap sedia untuk menyaksikan persembahan hebat penyanyi dan penulis lagu terkenal dari UK, Isaac Gracie, dalam konsert yang bakal diadakan di Kuala Lumpur. Beliau akan bertemu peminat di seluruh Asia dengan konsert jelajah yang sangat dinantikan pada November dan Disember 2023. Denganrangkaian persembahan yang memukau di beberapa bandar terbesar di - [Bazar Seni Muzium dan Galeri Seni BNM Kembali Dengan Pelbagai Aktiviti](https://baskl.com.my/bazar-seni-muzium-dan-galeri-seni-bnm-kembali-dengan-pelbagai-aktiviti/) - oleh DANIAL FUAD Dengan tujuan untuk memacu ekonomi seni dalam negara, Bank Negara Malaysia tampil dengan siri terbaru Bazar Seni Muzium dan Galeri Seni BNM. Acara tahunan yang berlaku sejak tahun 2016 ini sarat dengan pelbagai aktiviti buat para pengunjung. Jika tahun lepas mereka tampil dengan tema Alam Nan Tunggal, tahun ini mereka tampil dengan - [Art On Wheels and into the future](https://baskl.com.my/art-on-wheels-and-into-the-future/) - By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Have we ever thought of a piece of art being on a car? Well while we still think about it, McLaren has done it together with two respectable artisans who have poured their creativity onto one of McLaren's latest hybrid invention, The McLaren Artura. This spectacular collaboration is between global automotive - [Vanessa Reynauld: Dari bintang cilik ke persada dunia](https://baskl.com.my/vanessa-reynauld-dari-bintang-cilik-ke-persada-dunia/) - Teks dan gambar-gambar di balik tabir oleh DANIAL FUAD Pemanduan ke White Studio milik Bustamam Mokhtar (Abang Bus) terasa sedikit panjang dek kerana aku baru sahaja selesai memandu enam jam dari Terengganu ke Kuala Lumpur pada jam 4 pagi sebelumnya. Dapat tahu bahawa sesi penggambaran akan berlangsung jam 12tgh untuk Bintang BASKL keempat ini hanya - [3 reasons why we can relate to Korean film, The Target!](https://baskl.com.my/3-reasons-why-we-can-relate-to-korean-film-the-target/) - By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI About a decade ago, people only knew Hollywood and that was it. Years later Bollywood came storming into the showbiz scene and for a long time it was these two giants that ruled the screens. But in the past 10 to 15 years, The Koreans too have secured a spot in our - [Army candy: 'B★VERSE' (BTS, SINGING THE STARS) exhibits December 2023](https://baskl.com.my/army-candy-b★verse-bts-singing-the-stars-exhibits-december-2023/) - Proudly presented by Seni Jaya, THE FACT 'B★VERSE' (BTS, Singing the Stars) exhibition world tour - a spectacular treat for K-POP enthusiasts worldwide is coming to Malaysia. - ['Laman Santai Malaysia Madani 2023' mahu dekatkan semua dengan seni dan warisan](https://baskl.com.my/laman-santai-malaysia-madani-2023-mahu-dekatkan-semua-dengan-seni-dan-warisan/) - Festival Merakyatkan Seni Warisan Akar Umbi yang santai dan terbuka kepada semua secara percuma pada hujung minggu ini menampilkan pelbagai acara seni untuk bermacam-macam peringkat umur dan minat kendiri. - ['Endless Buffet' is a modern take on the Land of Plenty, turned on its head](https://baskl.com.my/endless-buffet-is-a-modern-take-on-the-land-of-plenty-turned-on-its-head/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Tangles of waste hang suspended at the Godown Arts Centre's exhibition centre like synthetic clouds. Part of American artist Chadwick Moore's latest exhibition titled Endless Buffet, the pieces interrogate excess and waste in modern society. Other than the sculptures, there are also seven mixed-media works on canvas with titles like Mid - ["Burger-rak" to the First-Ever Shake Shack in Kuala Lumpur](https://baskl.com.my/burger-rak-to-the-first-ever-shake-shack-in-kuala-lumpur/) - Get ready for ShackBurgers, Malaysia! Plans are underway for Shake Shack’s much-anticipated debut in Malaysia at Tun Razak Exchange (TRX), the new lifestyle hub in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. To celebrate Malaysia’s first Shake Shack, burger lovers stand a chance to win some pre-opening prizes on Shake Shack Malaysia’s social pages starting Friday 3 - [ZHAN Art | Space partners with RAAQUU by Adil Ghani, setting Raku ceramics on the art stage](https://baskl.com.my/zhan-art-space-partners-with-raaquu-by-adil-ghani-setting-raku-ceramics-on-the-art-stage/) - ZHAN Art | Space is thrilled to partner with local ceramic art brand RAAQUU to provide accessibility into the magical world of traditional Japanese Raku ceramics for all art lovers. Manifested by Perak-based ceramic artist Adil Ghani, RAAQUU produces signature Raku pieces known for their rainbow patinas or metallic coatings finishes. Life: Magnified is inspired - [Face your nightmares at Junji Ito Horror House](https://baskl.com.my/face-your-nightmares-at-junji-ito-horror-house/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI If you're a reader of Japanese manga, chances are you've seen some of Junji Ito's gorgeously stomach-churning horror visuals before. The man is a master of body horror, his work often depicts characters horribly twisted into unnatural shapes, infected with horrifying parasites, or with impossibly distorted expressions on their faces. His - [Casimir Liberski’s 'Songs of His Life' marks the Belgian musician's Malaysian debut](https://baskl.com.my/casimir-liberskis-songs-of-his-life-marks-the-belgian-musicians-malaysian-debut/) - klpac offers a taste of Belgian jazz and more with composer-pianist Casimir Liberski's one-night-only show this November! - [KL Exchange memartabatkan karyawan seni tempatan](https://baskl.com.my/kl-exchange-memartabatkan-karyawan-seni-tempatan/) - Selepas tiga acara gilang gemilang anjuran Malaysian Craft Council, tahun ini acara tahunan "Exchange" ini kini tiba di kotaraya Kuala Lumpur - [Projek pemetaan cahaya 'TERANG' suluhkan perhatian kepada seni bina warisan lama](https://baskl.com.my/projek-pemetaan-cahaya-terang-suluhkan-perhatian-kepada-seni-bina-warisan-lama/) - 'TERANG' oleh Filamen merupakan bayangan semula warisan dalam bentuk projek pemetaan unjuran, membawa 34 karya seni digital ke Pusat Pelancongan Malaysia (MaTiC). Ia dibuka kepada umum dari 20 sehingga 29 Oktober 2023. - [Adiguru CENDANA: Diaman bin Kisah](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-diaman-bin-kisah/) - Selami cara Diaman bin Kisah, seorang pengamal seni yang juga sebahagian daripada orang asal Mah Meri, dalam menghidupkan kembali jiwa masyarakatnya melalui seni Tarian Topeng. - [Pengalaman menonton persembahan ‘Lambang Sari Series 2023’ di Istana Budaya](https://baskl.com.my/pengalaman-menonton-persembahan-lambang-sari-series-2023-di-istana-budaya/) - Berharga RM30 setiap tiket, ‘A Celebration of Classical Music: Lambang Sari Series (LSS) 2023’ merupakan cara Istana Budaya untuk merakyatkan seni klasik. BASKL berkesempatan untuk duduk dan menonton siri ketiga dari empat LSS 2023 di Panggung Sari tempoh hari. - [Bapaku Pulang, a tribute to the fathers of Nazura and Sharmin](https://baskl.com.my/bapaku-pulang-a-tribute-to-the-fathers-of-nazura-and-sharmin/) - by DANIAL FUAD Images by temu house “Bapaku pulang dari kota, …” ('my father returns from the city') we may have heard of this Malay nursery rhyme growing up, maybe some of our fathers have also heard the tune. It was a generational thing that continues to linger till today. The second part of the - ['The Muralz' antara ciptaan animasi yang menyinari Festival Filem Animasi Malaysia 2023](https://baskl.com.my/the-muralz-antara-ciptaan-animasi-yang-menyinari-festival-filem-animasi-malaysia-2023/) - Barisan filem animasi pendek oleh bakat tempatan menanti anda sehingga 25 Oktober 2023, dengan sokongan daripada Exco Negeri Pulau Pinang Pelancongan dan Ekonomi Kreatif. - [Ada apa dengan lagu 'Sanglirsari' keluaran terbaharu Mohd Jayzuan?](https://baskl.com.my/ada-apa-dengan-lagu-sanglirsari-keluaran-terbaharu-mohd-jayzuan/) - Pada jam 10.10 pagi, 27 September 2023, penyanyi-penulis dan seniman pelbagai-disiplin asal Ipoh, Mohd Jayzuan mengeluarkan single pertama Sanglirsari diambil daripada album keempatnya berjudul Senandika yang dijangka keluar dalam bentuk fizikal pada 2024. Single keluaran bersama kolektif artis-'kengkawan'; Projek Rabak dengan usahasama jenama gaya hidup; FK Sneakers dan penerbitan lagu oleh Taja Archive Publishing ini - [Kelembutan Dalam Keyakinan Aisha Retno](https://baskl.com.my/kelembutan-dalam-keyakinan-aisha-retno/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Pada suatu pagi rabu tidak begitu lama dahulu, saat yang aku nanti-nantikan akhirnya tiba. Waktu untuk aku mencungkil secebis coretan kehidupan daripada seorang karyawan muda tempatan yang amat berbakat. Apa yang membuat aku tertanya-tanya sewaktu membuat bacaan dan penelitian tuan empunya badan ini adalah bagaimana wanita muda ini dapat mencapai tahap - [Aisha Retno Ascendant](https://baskl.com.my/aisha-retno-ascendant/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Aisha Retno appears in the studio, instantly apologetic. She was held up due to a Grab driver who made a couple of wrong turns and had decided to make a stop for petrol along the way. She instantly struck me as incredibly down-to-earth and approachable, the kind of girl you'd make - [Bintang indie bersinar di Lenggong sempena TAPAUfest 2023](https://baskl.com.my/bintang-indie-bersinar-di-lenggong-sempena-tapaufest-2023/) - Ribuan seniman serta peminat dari komuniti indie berkumpul di Lenggong pada hujung minggu lalu untuk merayakan seni dan kreativiti berlatarbelakang tasik dan gunung di Resort Tasik Raban. Dianjurkan oleh TAPAUasia, edisi ke-6 TAPAUfest, kembali buat kali kedua di Lenggong ternyata memberikan pengalaman yang bermakna buat semua yang terlibat. Pengunjung festival boleh memilih untuk mengambil ‘roadtrip’ - [BSN dan DBP bergabung memperkasakan seni pantun](https://baskl.com.my/bsn-dan-dbp-bergabung-meperkasakan-seni-pantun/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Pantun ialah hadiah paling berharga dari Dunia Melayu buat Kesusasteraan Dunia Ismail Zain Jika dilihat dari konteks di atas, pantun merupakan satu seni lisan yang sangat lazim dengan kehidupan alam Melayu. Pelbagai fungsi pantun dapat dilihat dalam kehidupan seharian daripada menzahirkan penghargaan, tujuan istiadat, meluahkan perasaan sayang, menyampaikan mesej keagamaan sehinggalah digunakan - [The gift of rattan from the Ukit tribe of Sarawak](https://baskl.com.my/the-gift-of-rattan-from-the-ukit-tribe-of-sarawak/) - By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Not too long ago, Canvas Art together with some fellow young artisans went into the jungles of Sarawak to know more about the Ukit tribe and their Rattan making skills. A program that is supported directly by The Ministry of Tourism, Art and Culture (MOTAC) brought these young people into the - ['Goya in Bordeaux' is a murky exploration of the Spanish painter's mindscape](https://baskl.com.my/goya-in-bordeaux-is-a-murky-exploration-of-the-spanish-painters-mindscape/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI During the opening of the 24th European Film Festival, the movie that was screened for the invited guests and members of the press was Goya in Bordeaux (1999). More than the previous movie chosen by them for press screening (Parents vs Influencers), Goya in Bordeaux feels much more like the archetypal - ['Parents vs Influencers' kicks off the European Union Film Festival](https://baskl.com.my/parents-vs-influencers-kicks-off-the-european-union-film-festival/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI From Oct 12 to Nov 5, the European Union Film Festival (EUFF) will be held in 5 GSC cinemas throughout Malaysia. The festival is making its return for its 24th year in Malaysia. While most of the movies will be sold at RM 10 per ticket, 11 selected movies will be - [CloudJoi and DPAC team up to reach new heights](https://baskl.com.my/cloudjoi-and-dpac-team-up-to-reach-new-heights/) - CloudJoi, a leading performing arts digital hub, has officially become the official ticketing partner of DPAC. - ['Drum Up' your senses tonight in Johor Bahru!](https://baskl.com.my/drum-up-your-senses-tonight-in-johor-bahru/) - 'Drum Up JB' on October 14, 2023 offers an artistic explosion of Malaysian multi-ethnic musical feast. - [Misteri Kebangkitan Marsha](https://baskl.com.my/misteri-kebangkitan-marsha/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Janji yang telah disepakati pada hari Isnin membawa saya menempuh perjalanan yang panjang ke Hulu Langat sambil melewati suasana kampung yang belum terlalu terusik. Ditambah pula pandangan mata kepada orang yang menjalani kehidupan pagi dalam cuaca yang redup-redup sinarnya. Damainya rasa itu membuat saya menghimbau memori tentang citra sosok yang akan saya - [KLDF 2023 Continues: Design Trade and Experiential Fair](https://baskl.com.my/kldf-2023-continues-design-trade-and-experiential-fair/) - Kuala Lumpur Design Festival (KLDF) 2023 presented by thnklb©, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated second half of the festival: the Micro Trade Fair, happening from 13 to 15 Oct 2023 at The Godown Arts Centre. As the festival's theme "Sustainable – Intelligence" continues to inspire and captivate audiences, the Micro Trade Fair promises - [3 interesting findings on Malaysian Arts Censorship](https://baskl.com.my/3-interesting-findings-on-malaysian-arts-censorship/) - Text by DANIAL FUAD Images by ARTS EQUATOR Censorship has been a bane in the artistic fields for such a long time, being one of the major problems for various artists. Banning an art piece can be seen as an attack on freedom of expression as it limits what an artist can say about certain - ['Ubat Rindu' malam ini tampilkan Lab The Rat, Kyoto Protocol, The Impatient Sisters, motherwit dan Tarimosi](https://baskl.com.my/ubat-rindu-malam-ini-tampilkan-lab-the-rat-kyoto-protocol-the-impatient-sisters-motherwit-dan-tarimosi/) - Ideanya ringkas, mahu menyambut kepulangan dua nama yang pernah menghiasi industri muzik negara: Syarul Reza dan Raja Shahirah. Kedua-duanya merupakan vokalis Lab The Rat - kugiran pop alternatif yang pernah popular lebih sedekad lalu. Dengan idea asas itu, Lab The Rat bersama kugiran rock alternatif, motherwit mengatur sebuah acara yang menggabungkan beberapa elemen penting: menemukan - ['Nalar Tour' oleh Fourtwnty singgah di KL, Pahang, Pulau Pinang dan Johor!](https://baskl.com.my/nalar-tour-oleh-fourtwnty-singgah-di-kl-pahang-pulau-pinang-dan-johor/) - Tanpa sedar, saat tembang Aku Tenang, Fana Merah Jambu, Kita Pasti Tua dan Zona Nyaman masih menjadi peneman penggemar, Fourtwnty siap memperkenalkan album ketiga. Sebuah perjuangan yang keras dan tidak mudah namun berbuah manis dengan satu demi satu pencapaian — daripada karya-karya yang digarap menjadi candu telinga juga jiwa sehingga menelurkan album yang suatu ketika dulu - [Sushi Summit KL features six world-class Omakase chefs](https://baskl.com.my/sushi-summit-kl-features-six-world-class-omakase-chefs/) - Following its successful debut in Bangkok in June, this pioneering gastronomic journey will make its mark in Kuala Lumpur. - [Vocal, Versatile, VANIZHA!](https://baskl.com.my/vocal-versatile-vanizha/) - By NABILA AZLAN I am an avid fan of those ‘I love being a woman in this day and age’ moments. It’s the repping in countless fields that send you shivers, a vision to what women can do if they put their heart and soul out. In fact, I can tell you two good ones - [Savour month-long art offerings during 'What About Kuching' 2023](https://baskl.com.my/savour-month-long-art-offerings-during-what-about-kuching-2023/) - With the tagline ‘Celebrate Arts, Culture and Lifestyle’, this marks What About Kuching (WAK)'s fifth edition, congregating 38 collaborators from Sarawak, Sabah, Peninsula Malaysia with international participation from Scotland showcasing talents across 40 unique events spanning music, dance, theatre, arts, crafts, gastronomy and more. Driven by its guiding principle “By the Community, For the Community, - [4 points from 4 stars of The Expandables 4](https://baskl.com.my/4-points-from-4-stars-of-the-expandables-4/) - By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Today we look into The Expandables 4 and four of the cast members from the movie. This time around, the franchise looks into new faces to make the movie even more exciting than it already is. Let's hear what four of the stars, namely Jason Statham, Megan Fox, 50 Cent and Iko - [‘Anggota 2: Re-Member’ by Five Arts Centre is a shared catharsis](https://baskl.com.my/anggota-2-re-member-by-five-arts-centre-is-a-shared-catharsis/) - Choreographer-performers Lee Ren Xin and Tan Bee Hung take us on their second feels trip with the follow-up of ‘Anggota’ (2022). - [Raikan budaya warisan tanah air dengan Panggung PUSAKA hujung minggu ini](https://baskl.com.my/raikan-budaya-warisan-tanah-air-dengan-panggung-pusaka-hujung-minggu-ini/) - PUSAKA dengan sukacitanya mengumumkan Panggung PUSAKA: Senandung Kota, festival yang meraikan budaya warisan tidak ketara Malaysia pada 6 sehingga 8 Oktober 2023 di The Godown Kuala Lumpur. Festival PUSAKA ini memaparkan pelbagai persembahan, bengkel, serta bual bicara yang menarik bersama pakar seni tradisional daripada pelbagai komuniti di seluruh Malaysia— Main Puteri dari Kelantan, Kuda Kepang - [5 Perkara Menarik Di Pelancaran CIMB Artober 2023](https://baskl.com.my/5-perkara-menarik-di-pelancaran-cimb-artober-2023/) - oleh DANIAL FUAD Kembali untuk tahun yang keempat, Artober merupakan sebuah ikhtiar dari CIMB Group Holdings Berhad. Program tiga bulan yang berlangsung secara tahunan ini dianjurkan bagi memacu ekonomi seni kontemporari tempatan. Dilancarkan pada Khamis lalu, Artober kali ini bermula dengan CIMB Artober Art & Soul dan juga CIMB Artober Fashion Week yang berlangsung dari - [Jatuh Cinta dengan Lah di Istana Budaya!](https://baskl.com.my/jatuh-cinta-dengan-lah-di-istana-budaya/) - Selepas kejayaan Konsert 25 tahun Lah Ahmad pada bulan Januari tahun ini, penyanyi bersuara lunak ini kembali lagi dengan persembahan konsert yang akan berlangsung di Istana Budaya. Konsert yang dijadualkan pada 7 Okt ini diberi judul Jatuh Cinta. Dia akan menghiburkan peminat selama 2 jam dengan membawakan 21 buah lagu. Konsert ini akan memberikan kelainan - [Gemencheh Boys tayang 26 Oktober!](https://baskl.com.my/gemencheh-boys-tayang-26-oktober/) - Filem Gemencheh Boys akan menemui rakyat Malaysia di pawagam tempatan pada 26 Oktober tahun ini. Filem yang bakal memberikan inspirasi ini adalah mengenai sekumpulan budak kampung dari Felda Bukit Rokan Utara, Negeri Sembilan yang digelar ‘Enam Jahanam’ berjaya menempa sejarah dalam dunia sukan antarabangsa. Ia sebenarnya diceritakan sendiri oleh atlet kriket kebangsaan, Shafiq Sharif yang mewakili Malaysia - [Zen music master Kanho Yakushiji brings 'Blessing' to KL on October 16, 2023](https://baskl.com.my/zen-music-master-kanho-yakushiji-brings-blessing-to-kl-on-october-16-2023/) - Embark on a soul-healing musical journey with Japanese Zen music master Kanho Yakushiji as he brings his Blessing World Tour 2023 to Kuala Lumpur this 16 October at 8pm. Kanho Yakushiji is known for his innovative musical repertoire, fusing traditional Zen music with contemporary elements that has garnered widespread popularity across major social media platforms. - ['The Creator' is speculative science fiction interested in the big questions](https://baskl.com.my/the-creator-is-speculative-science-fiction-interested-in-the-big-questions/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Director Gareth Edwards of Rogue One and Godzilla fame brings us an ambitious and thought-provoking Science Fiction action thriller in the form of The Creator. The movie depicts a future where AI has become so commonplace that robots have integrated into society, working and living alongside humans. However, after a nuclear - [Rahmat Bahgia langkah AP Art Gallery untuk merapati khalayak umum](https://baskl.com.my/rahmat-bahgia-langkah-ap-art-gallery-untuk-merapati-khalayak-umum/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Seni dan komuniti merupakan suatu yang sukar dipisahkan sejak dari dahulu lagi. Ini mungkin datang daripada sifat seniman yang sering ingin menabur bakti terhadap sesebuah komuniti yang rapat dengan mereka. Pangrok Sulap merupakan satu contoh kumpulan seniman yang sering bekerja dalam sesebuah komuniti untuk membangunkan mereka. Salah satu lagi contoh baik adalah - ['SHORT+SWEET' Malaysia 2023 puts almost 100 new works on the stage!](https://baskl.com.my/shortsweet-malaysia-2023-puts-almost-100-new-works-on-the-stage/) - The world’s biggest little festival is back! 'SHORT+SWEET' Malaysia enters its 16th season this year. - [Ode to Odissi rancakkan Deepavali!](https://baskl.com.my/ode-to-odissi-rancakkan-deepavali/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Pada 10 Okt yang lalu, BASKL telah dijemput untuk menyaksikan pelancaran Ode to Odissi bertempat di IntermarkMall, Jalan Tun Razak yang akan berlangsung sepanjang bulan Oktober ini, bersempena dengan perayaan Deepavali yang bakal disambut oleh pengabut agama Hindu pada 24 Oktober. Ode to Odissi adalah kolaborasi di antara pihak pengurusan Intermark Mall - [Ndak Logik: Akal fikir lucu Mad Sabah](https://baskl.com.my/ndak-logik-akal-fikir-lucu-mad-sabah/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Stand-up comedy atau seperti yang didaftarkan oleh Dewan Bahasa sebagai komediri adalah sebuah seni persembahan lawak yang masih asing di kalangan rakyat Malaysia yang sudah biasa dengan lawak yang bersifat sketsa di TV atau di pentas-pentas hiburan. Namun, sudah wujud sebuah komuniti komika yang kecil yang aktif membuat persembahan di kelab-kelab komedi - [CloudJoi sedia platform untuk anak seni!](https://baskl.com.my/cloudjoi-sedia-platform-untuk-anak-seni/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Pada 19 Okt tahun ini, bertempat di GMBB, sebuah platform atas talian untuk seni persembahan telah dilancarkan. Sebelum ini dikenali sebagai CloudTheatre, Cloudtix dan CloudTheatre Revive, ia telah dijenamakan semula sebagai CloudJoi di mana semua fungsi yang terdapat pada 3 platform sebelumnya digabungkan dan diletakkan di dalam satu platform. CloudJoi jika boleh - [Percubaan revolusi tradisi dikir barat](https://baskl.com.my/percubaan-revolusi-tradisi-dikir-barat/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Pada 20 Okt lalu bertempat di Stage 1, Petaling Jaya Performing Arts Centre (PJPAC), 1 Utama, Petaling Jaya Selangor telah mempersembahkan Dikir Barat ‘Sentuhan Teknologi’: Kisah Hang Tuah. Persembahan unik ini merupakan hasil kerjasama Kementerian Pelancongan, Seni dan Budaya (MOTAC) melalui Jabatan Kebudayaan dan Kesenian Negara (JKKN) dengan kerjasama Persatuan Cinta - [Adiguru CENDANA: Noor Azman Norawi](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-noor-azman-norawi/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Noor Azman Bin Norawi atau lebih mesra disapa Man Kayan dilahirkan di Temerloh, Pahang pada 13 Mei 1967. Dia mula bermain muzik tradisional semenjak di sekolah menengah lagi. Pada tahun 2008, dia telah menubuhkan Kumpulan Anak Kayan bertujuan untuk memastikan seni tradisional Pahang seperti lagu rakyat dan Gendang Pahang dipelihara. Di waktu - [Teater Asrama-Ra karya Khairunazwan cemerlang!](https://baskl.com.my/teater-asrama-ra-karya-khairunazwan-cemerlang/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Asrama-Ra Dorm Putra Act 2 sebuah karya Khairunazwan Rodzi atau lebih dikenali dalam dunia teater sebagai Abang Wan baru sahaja melabuhkan tirai 30 Okt yang lepas. Persembahan yang berlangsung selama 5 hari di PJ Live Arts itu diterbitkan oleh rumah teater yang sedang menempa nama aktif dalam kegiatan seni ini iaitu Revolution - [IQ. ROCK cadang pecah lingkaran syaitan](https://baskl.com.my/iq-rock-cadang-pecah-lingkaran-syaitan/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Anomalist Production (Anomalist), sebuah rumah produksi teater bakal mempersembahkan kepada anda sebuah pementasan teater yang berjudul IQ. Rock bertempat di Damansara Performance Arts Centre (DPAC), Petaling Jaya selama 4 hari bermula 1 Dis hingga 4 Dis. Persembahan teater ini bukan kali pertama menemui penonton kerana ia sudah pun dipersembahkan dengan jayanya dan - [Warisan ketauhidan Silat Tempur Betawi](https://baskl.com.my/warisan-ketauhidan-silat-tempur-betawi/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Silat secara umumnya adalah terma kolektif bagi seni mempertahankan diri yang berasal dari Kepulauan Nusantara dan kawasan Asia tenggara. Ia dipraktikkan secara meluas di Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Singapura, Selatan Thailand, Selatan Filipina dan Vietnam. Di kawasan-kawasan ini terdapat beratus-ratus aliran dan perguruan yang masing-masing memberi penekanan berbeza seperti permainan senjata, pukul, manipulasi - [ANTARA 2.0 angkat pengkarya muda segar](https://baskl.com.my/antara-2-0-angkat-pengkarya-muda-segar/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Masih belum terlambat untuk anda menikmati pameran seni media baharu ANTARA 2.0 kerana ia masih berlangsung sehingga sehingga 31 Dis di Kapal Lorek Artspace, Seri Iskandar Perak. Barangkali ia adalah peluang untuk anda melihat sendiri sebuah pameran yang berbaloi sempena cuti sekolah dan tahun baru ini. Pameran yang memperlihatkan karya-karya seni media moden - [Adiguru CENDANA: Yusuf Awang Isa](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-yusuf-awang-isa/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Yusuf Awang Isa, 81 berasal dari Pasir Mas, Kelantan dan telah belajar ilmu silat semenjak berusia 18 tahun lagi. Silat yang dibawa oleh Yusuf adalah dari aliran Silat Jawi atau ada yang memanggilnya sebagai Silat Pulut. Uniknya mengenai seni silat aliran ini adalah ia bukan jenis silat tempur seperti aliran silat yang - [Pareb labu sayong pertahan warisan](https://baskl.com.my/pareb-labu-sayong-pertahan-warisan/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Labu sayong adalah sejenis bekas tembikar berbentuk labu diperbuat daripada sumber tanah liat khas yang kini hanya ada di sebuah kampung di daerah Kuala Kangsar, Perak. Dulunya, labu ini sering menjadi pilihan untuk menyimpan air. Bekas istimewa ini diukir dengan corak-corak seperti bunga tanjung, padi, lawing, cengkih dan beberapa motif alam yang - [Cahaya kesederhanaan muncul dari Bakul](https://baskl.com.my/cahaya-kesederhanaan-muncul-dari-bakul/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD The Godown Arts Centre yang bertempat di Lorong Ampang, Kuala Lumpur sedang mengadakan Pameran BAKUL: Everyday Baskets From Sabah selama tujuh minggu bermula 7 Jan sehingga 23 Feb. Pameran ini mempersembahkan puluhan koleksi bakul tradisional Sabah yang dimiliki oleh Jennifer P. Linggi, penulis dan kolektor dari Sabah seperti mana yang dinukilkan di Kesederhanaan itu radikal; barangkali detak itu yang menjadi api di dalam diri anak jati Sabah, Jennifer P. Linggi untuk mempamerkan bakul tradisional yang merupakan antara ciri masyarakat di pedalaman Sabah di dalam hiruk-pikuk Kuala Lumpur yang mungkin sudah lama lupa tentang erti sederhana. - [Keris Empire percaya keris keramat](https://baskl.com.my/keris-empire-percaya-keris-keramat/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Keris adalah sejenis senjata tikam bermata dua yang secara umumnya digunakan untuk mempertahankan diri disamping menjadi sebuah elemen penting dalam busana Melayu lama. Menurut satu sumber, ia dikatakan berasal dari Pulau Jawa dan menyebar ke seluruh Nusantara dan dipercayai telah wujud sejak abad ke-9 berdasarkan gambaran keris yang terdapat di Candi Borubudur. - [Warna-warni kehidupan misteri Nasuha](https://baskl.com.my/warna-warni-kehidupan-misteri-nasuha/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Mural merupakan lukisan besar yang dihasilkan terus di atas permukaan dinding atau permukaan luas yang lain untuk menyokong ruang seni. Ia tidak lepas dari ruang seperti bangunan, rumah dan jalan. Ia bermula lebih 30,000 tahun yang lalu apabila suatu lukisan ditemui di sebuah gua, di Lascaux selatan Perancis. Ia dilukis oleh orang-orang - [Muzium Kesenian Islam Malaysia teruja pamer koleksi keris](https://baskl.com.my/muzium-kesenian-islam-malaysia-teruja-pamer-koleksi-keris/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Buat julung kalinya, pameran keris solo telah diadakan di Galeri 2 di premis muzium ini memberikan tumpuan kepada keris sebagai salah satu elemen terpenting dalam budaya kebendaan di alam Melayu yang kekal mekar menjadi simbol kuasa dan jati diri serantau. Anda masih belum terlambat, bertempat di Muzium Kesenian Islam Malaysia, Jalan Lembah, Tasik - [Sediakan trofi dan berikan kepada Imaginur!](https://baskl.com.my/sediakan-trofi-dan-berikan-kepada-imaginur/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Setakat waktu tulisan ini ditaip di komputer riba pemberian isteri penulis, Imaginur telah mencatat kutipan RM 3 juta seperti mana yang dihebahkan di laman Instagram pengarahnya Nik Amir Mustapha. Ternyata filem yang diterbitkan oleh Lumatic Films ini ditulis sendiri oleh Nik dan pelakon serta penulis, Redza Minhat. Di tengah pukulan ombak keghairahan mengenai filem - [Sehari bersama Miss Charm Malaysia](https://baskl.com.my/sehari-bersama-miss-charm-malaysia/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Sekilas menatap wajah Shannen pasti ramai yang terpesona dengan wajah cantik model berdarah kacukan Cina-British ini. Pada pagi penggambaran, gadis berumur 26 tahun ini datang lebih awal daripada “call time” menunjukkan dedikasi dan displin terhadap kerjanya. Dia tidak membuang masa ketika sampai sahaja di set, dia terus bersiap untuk disolek bagi aktiviti - [Butir permata dalam karya P. Ramlee](https://baskl.com.my/butir-permata-dalam-karya-p-ramlee/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Allahyarham Tan Sri P. Ramlee atau nama sebenarnya Teuku Zakaria Bin Teuku Nyak Puteh lahir pada tarikh ini pada 94 tahun yang lalu. Bintang ini lahir di Pulau Pinang dan meninggal dunia pada usia yang agak muda iaitu 44 tahun pada 29 Mei 1973. Walaupun ramai orang mengetahui tentang fakta ini, sengaja - [Adiguru CENDANA: Che Mohd Zailani Che Moh](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-che-mohd-zailani-che-moh/) - Pak Mat Jedok adalah salah seorang guru Main Puteri terkenal yang berpengalaman di negeri Kelantan. Ikuti secebis bingkisan kisah Adiguru yang telah aktif bermain persembahan tradisional ini selama lebih dua dekad. - [Adiguru CENDANA: Hamzah Bin Yusoff](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-hamzah-bin-yusoff/) - Pak Jah Gelang Emas — nama yang tidak asing lagi untuk penduduk di Kampung Bonggol kerana kepakarannya bermain alatan muzik tradisional Negeri Kelantan. Berikut merupakan isi temu ramah Adiguru CENDANA yang pernah membuat persembahan muzik tradisional di sekitar Eropah ini. - [Siri Semarak Bangsawan mahu promosi teater bangsawan kepada orang awam](https://baskl.com.my/siri-semarak-bangsawan-mahu-promosi-teater-bangsawan-kepada-orang-awam/) - Siri Semarak Bangsawan merupakan salah satu inisiatif rancangan JKKN yang berpandukan lima teras utama iaitu Asuhan Seni dan Budaya, Pemuliharaan Seni dan Budaya, Jangkauan Seni Budaya, Pengukuhan Seni dan Budaya Serta Jaringan Kerjasama Kebudayaan. BASKL menyokong inisiatif siri seni teater ini diteruskan bagi melestarikan budaya teater dalam masyarakat. - [Muzium di Negeri Sembilan yang wajib anda lawati!](https://baskl.com.my/muzium-di-negeri-sembilan-yang-wajib-anda-lawati/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Hari Muzium Antarabangsa (HMA) diraikan oleh muzium-muzium di seluruh dunia pada tanggal 18 Mei setiap tahun hasil daripada resolusi Persidangan Majlis Muzium Antarabangsa (ICOM) pada tahun 1977. Objektif sambutan adalah untuk memberi peluang kepada masyarakat untuk mengenali muzium secara lebih dekat selain memahami fungsi dan peranan institusi muzium. Oleh yang demikian, seperti - [Cinta, kasih dan sayang di Revolution Stage](https://baskl.com.my/cinta-kasih-dan-sayang-di-revolution-stage/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Cinta, kasih dan sayang. Itu adalah ungkapan yang selalu kedengaran di rumah produksi teater Revolution Stage (RS) buat sesiapa sahaja yang pernah menyinggah menonton persembahan di sana atau pernah menimba ilmu teater organisasi kecil itu. Kalimat inilah yang menjadi kata-kata magis buat panggung kecil ini terus bertahan mengharungi pelbagai cabaran dalam mengekalkan - [Ulasan filem 'Anwar: The Untold Story'](https://baskl.com.my/ulasan-filem-anwar-the-untold-story/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Barangkali tak semua bersetuju dengan penulis tentang betapa pentingnya untuk kita menyelamatkan filem ini dengan cara membikinnya semula secara keseluruhan demi maruah bangsa Malaysia. Hujah penulis senang sahaja. Tidak dapat dinafikan bahawa peristiwa dan gelombang reformasi tahun 1998 sememangnya memberi kesan dan impak yang besar kepada sosio-politik rakyat setelah merdeka pada 1957. Penulis - [Lift the tikar! di Galeri Ilham sampai Julai!](https://baskl.com.my/lift-the-tikar-di-galeri-ilham-sampai-julai/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Tingkat 3 Galeri Ilham bertempat di Lorong Binjai, Kuala Lumpur sedang mengadakan pameran Lift the tikar! bermula daripada Mac sehingga 17 Jul ini. Pameran yang dipersembahkan sempena Borneo Heart in Kuala Lumpur dan diterbitkan bersama RogueArt ini adalah sebuah karya daripada Yee I-Lann. Yee I-Lann merupakan artis yang berasal daripada Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. Dia yang - [Nuansa Zapin 2.0 membangkit sejarah permainan Johor](https://baskl.com.my/nuansa-zapin-2-0-membangkit-sejarah-permainan-johor/) - OLEH AZUWAN AHMAD Pada hujung minggu lepas, tepatnya pada 16,17 dan 18 Jun 2023 bertempat di Dewan Tunku Abdul Rahman Pusat Pelancongan Malaysia (Matic) telah diadakan acara permainan Nuansa Zapin 2.0 yang dikelolakan oleh Nyala Dance Theatre. Acara yang laku keras sehingga tiket habis dijual selama 3 malam itu merupakan versi yang kedua setelah Nyala - [Ulasan filem 'Polis Evo 3'](https://baskl.com.my/ulasan-filem-polis-evo-3/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Polis Evo yang terbaharu ini adalah sambungan ketiga dalam siri penerbitan Astro Shaw setelah filem yang pertama menemui peminat pada tahun 2015. Premis pertamanya diarahkan oleh pengarah berbakat besar, Ghaz Abu Bakar manakala yang kedua diarahkan oleh Joel Soh. Untuk siri yang ketiga ini Astro Shaw mempertaruhkan seorang pengarah yang secara relatifnya sangat muda iaitu Syafiq - [Konsert 'P. Ramlee - Signature A Minor 7' minggu ini!](https://baskl.com.my/konsert-p-ramlee-signature-minor-7-minggu-ini/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Sebuah konsert bertajuk Konsert P. Ramlee - Signature A Minor 7 yang pasti dinanti-nantikan para peminat seniman agung negara itu akan diadakan minggu ini pada 7 dan 8 Julai 2023 bertempat di Stage 1, PJ Performing Arts Centre (PJPAC) Petaling Jaya, Selangor. Konsert yang mendapat sokongan daripada Kementerian Komunikasi dan Digital serta - [Semangat Zaman meraikan 20 tahun muzik Rock Malaysia!](https://baskl.com.my/semangat-zaman-meraikan-20-tahun-muzik-rock-malaysia/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Andai anda seorang peminat muzik Rock tanah air, pasti anda akan mengingati sebuah album kompilasi berjudul Semangat Zaman yang telah diterbitkan pada tahun 2004. Penyanyi yang mengisi dan menyumbangkan lagu dalam album tersebut adalah Datuk Nash, Yantzen, Aris Ariwatan, Rahim Maarof, Muss dan Joey BPR. Sempena ulang tahun ke -20 album ini, - [3Pemuzik Malaysia mahu gegar pintu penindasan](https://baskl.com.my/3pemuzik-malaysia-mahu-gegar-pintu-penindasan/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Jun pada tahun ini menyaksikan sebuah tuntutan dibawa ke mahkamah tinggi oleh sekumpulan penyanyi dan pemuzik tanah air. Mereka memulakan saman terhadap Performers Rights and Interest Society of Malaysia Berhad (PRISM) bagi menuntut royalti semenjak tahun 2017. PRISM adalah sebuah badan yang bertanggungjawab mengutip royalti bagi karya seni muzik di Malaysia selain daripada MACP. - [Adiguru CENDANA: Zamzuriah Zahari](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-zamzuriah-zahari/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Zamzuriah Zahari atau lebih mesra disapa Kak Zam adalah seorang penyanyi, pelakon, penari dan kareografer yang berasal daripada Negeri Cik Siti Wan Kembang, Kelantan. Beliau merupakan seorang pakar tarian dan teater tradisional Melayu termasuklah Mek Mulung, Mak Yong dan Tari Inai. Kini beliau menjabat sebagai Dekan Fakulti Tari di Akademi Seni, Budaya - [Red Soil of Kabul: Rayuan sayu Parastoo](https://baskl.com.my/red-soil-of-kabul-rayuan-sayu-parastoo/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Sebuah pementasan teater yang berjudul Red Soil of Kabul telah dipentaskan di Damansara Performing Arts Centre (DPAC), Petaling Jaya pada 11 hingga 13 Ogos 2023. Pementasan ini telah dibawakan oleh Parastoo Theatre, sebuah kumpulan teater yang dianggotai komuniti pelarian yang tekad untuk membawa perubahan dengan meningkatkan kesedaran mengenai sosial, ekonomi dan kesihatan - [Jangan terlepas menonton filem 'Rahsia' 2023!](https://baskl.com.my/jangan-terlepas-menonton-filem-rahsia-2023/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Filem Rahsia 2023 sudah mula ditayangkan di pawagam tempatan sejak 10 Ogos yang lalu. Ketika artikel ini ditulis, sudah lima hari tayangan berlangsung tetapi kutipan filem ini belum pun mencecah RM 2 juta. 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I had the chance to watch a 2016 production staged in Tokyo by Instant Cafe Theatre, streamed Questions of faith, cultural identity, and love are raised, answered, and seemingly dismissed in Alfian Sa'at’s flawed but enjoyable play. - [The Geography of Corporeality](https://baskl.com.my/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 blood, dead animal fluids and smells. The dull thwack of a cleaver harnessing metamorphosis power, transforming a then chicken to a now poultry. 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These are the flora and - [Dari Kertas Ke Pentas - Antara Kemelut, Kebangkitan dan Impian Seni Mosyuki](https://baskl.com.my/dari-kertas-ke-pentas-antara-kemelut-kebangkitan-dan-impian-seni-mosyuki/) - FAZRINA JASMIN "Pendam, luahkan. Pendam, luahkan. Pendam, luahkan." "Kita adalah orang-orang yang tak pernah kalah, cuma jatuhnya di tempat yang salah." Susunan kata dituturkan berselang-seli diiringi muzik latar instrumental sebaik sahaja persembahan bermula. Sambil bermonolog, perilaku pelakon menggayakan aksi menyarung kemeja berkolar biru gelap ke atas kemeja-t putih yang sudah sedia tersarung di badan. 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Walaupun rancangan tersebut sudah tidak bersiaran lagi, tetapi 3R Media terus dengan pemerkasaan wanita dengan pelbagai aktiviti seperti menganjurkan - ['Tebus' kini boleh ditonton di Prime!](https://baskl.com.my/tebus-kini-boleh-ditonton-di-prime/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Pada 30 Ogos 2023, bertempat di GSC The Starling Mall, Damansara telah diadakan tayangan perdana filem berjudul Tebus. Filem ini secara rasminya mula ditayangkan di platform penstriman filem digital, Prime Videos pada Hari Kebangsaan Malaysia. Pelancaran yang dihadiri oleh wakil media dan peminat filem tempatan itu juga turut mengundang Pengerusi Perbadanan Kemajuan Filem - [Durioo+ olah filem antarabangsa untuk tatapan kanak-kanak dengan AI](https://baskl.com.my/durioo-olah-filem-antarabangsa-untuk-tatapan-kanak-kanak-dengan-ai/) - Usaha menggunakan khidmat AI ini menjadikan Durioo+ sebagai antara pelopor utama dalam industri tempatan dalam memastikan anak-anak Muslim boleh sama-sama menikmati hiburan selamat disamping menerapkan nilai-nilai Islam di jiwa mereka. - [4 local podcasts for everyday creative strategists](https://baskl.com.my/4-local-podcasts-for-everyday-creative-strategists/) - By NABILA AZLAN The regular creative’s mind (whatever your true profession, background and day-to-day roles are) must be swarming with uncountable ‘what if’s. Problem solvers and strategists, while plotting for the next step, may sometimes swerve into blurry territories. How do you stimulate your resources and tap into perhaps more meaningful subjects? What does it Unsure about stuff? The people who know (and are thoroughly learning) about theirs have shared some awesome insights in the form of these interesting podcasts so hey, no one’s ever alone in this. - [The Japanese Film Festival 2023: What to expect](https://baskl.com.my/the-japanese-film-festival-2023-what-to-expect/) - The much-awaited Japanese Film Festival is making its comeback in 2023, running from 7th September to 15th October at selected GSC cinemas across Malaysia. Get ready to be captivated by cinematic excellence and cultural enrichment at JFF 2023! - [PAN Productions did justice to The Producers](https://baskl.com.my/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 they were back again to present this stunning musical comedy written by world renowned actor and comedian Mel Brooks. PAN Productions is no stranger in bringing international plays to Malaysia - ['Moments: Big Cities, Small Stories' captures the mundane beauty of city life](https://baskl.com.my/moments-big-cities-small-stories-captures-the-mundane-beauty-of-city-life/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI When living in the big city, sometimes we may miss the little things- missing the trees for the forest, in an inversion of the usual saying. It takes a skilled artist to highlight the mundane and commonplace. BASKL has written about similar styles of art before when we interviewed Loka Made - [Konsert Patah Hati kembali dengan edisi kedua tahun ini](https://baskl.com.my/konsert-patah-hati-kembali-dengan-edisi-kedua-tahun-ini/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Patah Hati Pertama Pada 15 Mac lalu, Konsert Patah Hati telah menyaksikan persembahan enam artis selama tiga jam di Zepp KL. Konsert tersebut telah mendapat sambutan yang hangat sehingga tiket telah habis dijual dan ia juga sempat tular di laman media sosial TikTok sehingga mencapai lebih daripada 500 ribu tontonan. Dengan barisan - [Lady of Leisure debuts with the 'Cinta' collection](https://baskl.com.my/lady-of-leisure-debuts-with-the-cinta-collection/) - New luxury line, Lady of Leisure celebrates the beauty and power of love with handcrafted releases. - [Festival EXPOSURE+ PHOTO kembali dengan tema 'A Different Light'](https://baskl.com.my/festival-exposure-photo-kembali-dengan-tema-a-different-light/) - September ini, Exposure+ Photo bakal menampilkan 20 artis dari seluruh dunia termasuk Malaysia sebagai bukti kesungguhan penganjur menghasilkan serta memupuk fotografer bertaraf antarabangsa dari kalangan generasi baru. - [Pertukaran budaya melalui residensi seni Barehands](https://baskl.com.my/pertukaran-budaya-melalui-residensi-seni-barehands/) - teks oleh DANIAL FUAD gambar oleh A.P Art Gallery Program residensi seni merupakan satu perkara yang dapat membantu seniman dalam mengembangkan praktik seni mereka. Terdapat pelbagai jenis program residensi disediakan di dalam dan juga luar negeri dengan bermacam tujuan dan tempoh masa. Kebiasaannya, program residensi seni akan menerima seniman daripada luar negara ke tempat mereka - [Sisyphus No.9 explores repetition in the face of a silent universe](https://baskl.com.my/sisyphus-no-9-explores-repetition-in-the-face-of-a-silent-universe/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Repetition of the mundane and futile is an inescapable fact of human life. While humans seek to assign meaning to life, often we are met with stubborn silence. This is the subject of director Tung Jit Yang's latest theatrical production with Theatresauce, Sisyphus No. 9. 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This year's Mid-autumn festival is no exception, and local artist Kaiyi Wong brings us Moonlit Dragon, an immersive public art installation - [Life Sdn Bhd will tell you what it means to be Malaysian](https://baskl.com.my/life-sdn-bhd-will-tell-you-what-it-means-to-be-malaysian/) - Anak Malaysia or not, here are reasons why you should delve into Dato Dr Faridah Merican's 'Life Sdn Bhd: What It Means To Be Malaysian?' showcasing at klpac. - [Kita Orang Art Fair 2023, affordable for all walks of life](https://baskl.com.my/kita-orang-art-fair-2023-affordable-for-all-walks-of-life/) - In an effort to bring together various communities in celebration of the arts as well as to create a platform for emerging artists and students to showcase their art, the Kita Orang Art Fair 2023 has been put together by Lai Lai Art Gallery & Studio, in collaboration with Avenue K, UiTM, Aswara and the - [Street art and festivals are the next big thing](https://baskl.com.my/street-art-and-festivals-are-the-next-big-thing/) - By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Recently, Professor Lim Su Taek, an established artist from South Korea came down to Kuala Lumpur to meet some local art practitioners and shared his own experience on what's it like to practice the arts in South Korea, especially street art. While he was in town, local art groups also had the - [Perkongsian kehidupan orang Asli melalui DEMAKASI](https://baskl.com.my/perkongsian-kehidupan-orang-asli-melalui-demakasi/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Persembahan Syarahan Kali pertama penulis berhadapan dengan karya persembahan syarahan adalah pada tahun 2020. Pada ketika itu, Ho Rui An telah melakukan persembahan syarahan tentang krisis kewangan Asia 1997. Walaupun telah wujud sejak tahun 1960an lagi di serata dunia, boleh dikatakan pengalaman tersebut adalah yang pertama bagi penulis menghadapi karya sejenis ini. - [Masakini collaborates with international theatre figure, Ana Woolf for Rivers in the Sky](https://baskl.com.my/masakini-collaborates-with-international-theatre-figure-ana-woolf-for-rivers-in-the-sky/) - By DANIAL FUAD Masakini Theatre Company's ambitious new production is scheduled for the 1st to the 3rd of September 2023 at Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (KLPAC), Pentas 1 and it requires the attention of everyone who’s concerned about the grave issue of climate change. Entitled Rivers in the Sky, this production is in collaboration - ['Bansan' captures the Malaysian market experience in board game form](https://baskl.com.my/bansan-captures-the-malaysian-market-experience-in-board-game-form/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Board games are always an enjoyable way to spend an evening with friends. In recent years, many Malaysians have also created board games of their own that reflect local culture and aesthetics. Recently, Arts-ED has published Bansan, a board game inspired by Malaysian wet markets. Bansan is a Hokkien word for - [Pameran 'GERAK BAYANG: Seni Penceritaan' ikatkan tiga elemen seni](https://baskl.com.my/pameran-gerak-bayang-seni-penceritaan-ikatkan-tiga-elemen-seni/) - Dari 19 Ogos 2023 hingga 28 Januari 2024, sebuah pameran berjudul Gerak Bayang akan mendefinisikan semula sempadan seni serta mengasyikkan pengunjung dalam alam imaginasi dan ruang usahasama yang belum pernah dialami. Diadakan di Muzium Bank Negara Malaysia, GERAK BAYANG didorong oleh wawasan yang menggabungkan bentuk seni dalam melambangkan keharmonian yang diperlukan buat sesebuah organisasi. Sama - [Tower Fashion Eleganza 2023 peragakan karya fesyen tempatan di pencakar langit!](https://baskl.com.my/tower-fashion-eleganza-2023-peragakan-karya-fesyen-tempatan-di-pencakar-langit/) - Bersempena sambutan Hari Bangunan Pencakar Langit Sedunia, sebuah acara pertunjukan fesyen yang berkemungkinan mencipta rekod tersendiri akan diadakan pada 9 September 2023 bertempat di Sky Deck dengan ketinggian lebih kurang 300m dari permukaan bumi di Menara Kuala Lumpur (Menara KL). Sehingga kini, Menara KL masih lagi pemegang rekod sebagai menara komunikasi tertinggi di Asia Tenggara - [Yayasan Sime Darby Art Festival (YSDAF) kembali dengan penuh gilang gemilang](https://baskl.com.my/yayasan-sime-darby-art-festival-ysdaf-kembali-dengan-penuh-gilang-gemilang/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Yayasan Sime Darby Art Festival (YSDAF) merupakan salah satu festival seni percuma yang terbesar di Malaysia. Festival yang berlaku dua tahun sekali ini merupakan anjuran Yayasan Sime Darby (YSD) dengan kerjasama Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Center (klpac). Setelah lima tahun menyepi dek COVID-19, kini YSDAF kembali tahun ini dengan tema Shout It - [Think City injects art and culture within KL with Pentas Seni Merdeka](https://baskl.com.my/think-city-injects-art-and-culture-within-kl-with-pentas-merdeka/) - By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Think City's Pentas Seni Merdeka which started about a month ago on the 22nd of July is back for the second time and will be rocking the city till November. Pentas Seni Merdeka is an initiative to uplift the city through injecting creative content within the city of Kuala Lumpur. Throughout these - [Armada Band ke Kota Kinabalu pada bulan November 2023](https://baskl.com.my/armada-band-ke-kota-kinabalu-pada-bulan-november-2023/) - Personaliti tempatan, Harris Baba bakal menerbangkan kumpulan Indonesia, Armada Band ke Sabah bagi mengadakan konsert di sana pada hujung tahun ini. - [Semua dijemput ke pertunjukan fesyen Neonate dan SVG Worldwide di Litar Antarabangsa Sepang, Ahad ini!](https://baskl.com.my/semua-dijemput-ke-pertunjukan-fesyen-neonate-dan-svg-worldwide-di-litar-antarabangsa-sepang-ahad-ini/) - Acara 'Street Glare' 2023 telah diadakan sebagai salah satu acara sampingan bagi kolaborasi pertama dan pertunjukan sulung Neonate X SVG Worldwide yang bakal berlangsung pada 20 Ogos 2023 di Litar Antarabangsa Sepang. Ia merupakan acara ‘off-schedule’ sempena KLFW2023. - [Borak banyak benda dalam satu masa dengan Wobbebong!](https://baskl.com.my/borak-banyak-benda-dalam-satu-masa-dengan-wobbebong/) - Baru-baru ini BASKL berkesempatan untuk mengenali asal rentak duo elektronik eksperimental, Wobbebong melalui ahli-ahlinya, Aisya Sufiah dan Sofia Hanna Halim di studio kecil mereka. - ["Blue Beetle", a superhero movie with a heart](https://baskl.com.my/blue-beetle-a-superhero-movie-with-a-heart/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI The Blue Beetle is one of DC's longest-standing characters, first appearing nearly a century ago in 1939. Despite that, he is far from a household name in the way that Batman or Superman are. 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Untuk penganjuran kali kedua ini, seramai 200 peserta akan berkampung di Mercure Langkawi untuk menyertai - [Kupasan konsert ‘HITMAN: David Foster and Friends’ tampilkan nyanyian merdu Siti Nurhaliza](https://baskl.com.my/kupasan-konsert-hitman-david-foster-and-friends-tampilkan-nyanyian-merdu-siti-nurhaliza/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Seramai 3000 penonton berpeluang menikmati gandingan hebat suara-suara merdu di pentas Mega Star Arena, Sungei Wang, Kuala Lumpur sempena konsert HITMAN: David Foster and Friends Asia Tour 2023 Isnin lalu. “Besar hati saya untuk kembali ke sini (Malaysia). Saya harap anda semua dapat saksikan semuanya seperti yang saya saksikan,” kata komposer muzik - [MinNature creates huge impact with tiny dioramas](https://baskl.com.my/minnature-creates-huge-impact-with-tiny-dioramas/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Personal confession: this writer has always been fascinated by miniatures and dioramas. The artistry and detail that goes into small-scale recreations of large things have always been a testament to the creativity and patience of the artist. While dioramas of warzones and natural landscapes are a common sight on the Internet, - [Malaysian experience at a world class hotel](https://baskl.com.my/malaysian-experience-at-a-world-class-hotel-2/) - By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Tailored to giving a wholesome and enriching Malaysian experience to whomever that walks through their doors solidifies DoubleTree by Hilton Putrajaya Lakeside's position as the ultimate destination for immersing in the rich tapestry of Malaysian culture. After a long closure to uplift this lakeside resort to greater heights, DoubleTree by Hilton Putrajaya - [Pameran 'ATMA KIRANA' ajak semua hayati rukun negara dan warisan budaya Malaysia](https://baskl.com.my/pameran-atma-kirana-ajak-semua-hayati-rukun-negara-dan-warisan-budaya-malaysia/) - Balai Seni Negara menerusi Pameran Hanya Satu (Single) membawakan karya yang bertajuk ATMA KIRANA oleh Abdul Shakir atau lebih dikenali sebagai Grasshopper bermula 9 Ogos 2023 di ruang lobi bangunan Galeri Balai Seni Negara. Grasshopper merupakan seorang artis multimedia terkenal di Malaysia yang sering menghasilkan karya seni digital dan interaktif. ATMA KIRANA merupakan sebuah eksplorasi - [Hauntu expands immersive horror experience with tribute to traditional art form](https://baskl.com.my/hauntu-expands-immersive-horror-experience-with-tribute-to-traditional-art-form/) - Hauntu's second outlet offers a thrilling experience inspired by one of Malaysia's oldest performing arts forms, redefining horror entertainment via a seamless fusion of tradition and innovation. - [Mr. Big makes KL their 'BIG Finish'](https://baskl.com.my/mr-big-makes-kl-their-big-finish/) - Popular American rock band, Mr. Big will be performing in their final worldwide tour, aptly named The BIG Finish. The band which was formed in 1988 is famous for hits To Be With You, Just Take My Heart and Wild World. They will kickoff their worldwide tour in Japan on 20th July 2023. - [Konsert Hausboom Music 2023 bariskan lebih 30 penghibur multi-genre!](https://baskl.com.my/konsert-hausboom-music-2023-bariskan-lebih-30-penghibur-multi-genre/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Tahun 2023 merupakan tahun yang mengagumkan jika kita bercakap tentang sajian muzik di pentas tempatan! Kumpulan BASKL semestinya tak menang tangan dalam menangkap kemeriahan yang dibawa melalui festival-festival muzik baru dan lama, ‘penampakan’ konsert yang julung-julung sekali muncul di tanah air oleh para penghibur legenda tempatan dan luar negara, serta apa yang - [RIUH kekal buat seluruh lapisan masyarakat](https://baskl.com.my/riuh-kekal-buat-seluruh-lapisan-masyarakat/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Buat warga industri kreatif tanah air, acara RIUH sinonim sebagai sebuah platform untuk berkumpul, berhibur dan juga bertukar idea sesama warga kreatif yang lain. Baru-baru ini, Kembara RIUH telah membuat penampilan di negeri Selangor yang bertempat di Fraser Valley, Kuala Kubu Bharu pada 28-30 Julai 2023. Acara yang cukup RIUH dan gilang- - [Battle of the band komuniti orang Asli bakal berlangsung](https://baskl.com.my/battle-of-the-band-komuniti-orang-asli-bakal-berlangsung/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Acara 'battle of the band' atau pertandingan kugiran merupakan suatu yang tidak asing lagi buat rakyat Malaysia terutamanya peminat muzik rock. Malahan, beberapa kumpulan rock sohor di Malaysia mula dikenali melalui acara 'battle of the band' seperti May, Ella and the Boys dan juga Bloodshed. Satu acara yang kerap dilakukan pada zaman - [Kehidupan orang Seletar melalui lensa Jefree Salim](https://baskl.com.my/kehidupan-orang-seletar-melalui-lensa-jefree-salim/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Orang Seletar merupakan keturunan Orang Laut yang merupakan penduduk bagi apa yang sekarang dikenali sebagai Kepulauan Riau, Singapura, Sumatera Timur dan selat sepanjang pantai barat dan selatan Semenanjung Malaysia, termasuk Johor. Sejarah mereka dapat dijejak sehingga abad ke-7 lagi di mana mereka mendiami kawasan kepulauan, sungai dan bakau yang kebanyakkan orang tidak - [George Burchett toys with reality in his 'Mother-in-Law' exhibition](https://baskl.com.my/george-burchett-toys-with-reality-in-his-mother-in-law-exhibition/) - Real-life sculptures meet their Augmented Reality identical twins in accomplished international artist George Burchett’s debut Kuala Lumpur exhibition at A+ Works of Art. Born in Hanoi, raised in Southeast Asia, and with an extraordinary life lived across multiple continents, Australian artist George Burchett has long been a one-off trailblazer. The Mother in-Law project combines his - [Perayaan seniman muda di Thirteen Best Artists Showcase](https://baskl.com.my/perayaan-seniman-muda-di-thirteen-best-artists-showcase/) - Teks dan gambar oleh DANIAL FUAD CIMB Foundation dengan kerjasama MEA Management telah melancarkan pameran Thirteen Best Artists Showcase pada 6 Julai lalu. Pameran ini merupakan kesinambungan daripada Malaysian Emerging Artist Award (MEAA) 2022 di mana lima orang pemenang telah terpilih daripada 13 orang finalis. Diasaskan pada tahun 2009 oleh seniman sohor tempatan Bayu Utomo - [Meet Jared Lee, the mind behind the short film that won Best Animation at San Diego Comic-Con](https://baskl.com.my/meet-jared-lee-the-mind-behind-the-short-film-that-won-best-animation-at-san-diego-comic-con/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI If you've spent any time on the Malaysian side of YouTube in the past ten years, you may be familiar with The GRIM FILM. There is a range of content posted on their YouTube channel, from comedy skits to tear-jerking short films. However, the creative mind behind the channel, Jared Lee, - [Penantian 16 tahun yang berbaloi bagi peminat Muse](https://baskl.com.my/penantian-16-tahun-yang-berbaloi-bagi-peminat-muse/) - Teks oleh DANIAL FUAD Gambar oleh SHAFIQ SHAHAR Kali terakhir kumpulan rock Inggeris Muse menjejakkan kaki di Malaysia adalah pada tahun 2007 di Stadium Negara. Ketika itu, penulis masih lagi berada di bangku sekolah menengah dan tidak mampu untuk pergi ke persembahan tersebut. Alangkah terujanya perasaan apabila mengetahui Muse bakal kembali ke Malaysia lagi dan - [Pengisian warisan dan budaya sempena majlis memperingati negarawan Tun Dr Ismail Al-Haj](https://baskl.com.my/pengisian-warisan-dan-budaya-sempena-majlis-memperingati-negarawan-tun-dr-ismail-al-haj/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Kira-kira 10 ribu orang termasuk jemaah Menteri Kabinet hadir ke majlis istimewa Memperingati Negarawan Tun Dr Ismail Al-Haj: Tonggak Perpaduan Negara di Dataran Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur semalam (2 Ogos 2023). Majlis ini turut dihadiri oleh Perdana Menteri Malaysia, YAB Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim dan Menteri Komunikasi dan Digital, YB Fahmi Fadzil. Majlis - [Mari mari pakat mai ke RIUH Penang!](https://baskl.com.my/mari-mari-pakat-mai-ke-riuh-penang/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Selepas Kembara RIUH yang cukup gilang gemilang di Kuala Kubu Bharu baru-baru ini, Kembara RIUH kini akan menjelajah ke Pulau Pinang pada 4 dan 5 Ogos 2023 bertempat di Juru-Auto City, Seberang Perai. "Pakat mai" semua ke acara yang bakal menghiburkan seluruh lapisan rakyat wilayah utara Malaysia. Lokasinya juga cukup strategik dan - ['Dondang Dongeng' reimagines local folklore through song](https://baskl.com.my/dondang-dongeng-reimagines-local-folklore-through-song/) - Step into a world of enchantment and wonder as we invite you to experience an extraordinary retelling of Malaysian folklore in songs, specially curated for children of all ages. Delve into the rich tapestry of our cultural heritage and embark on an unforgettable adventure that will ignite imaginations and foster a love for our vibrant - ['Bunkface Rock In Borneo' set the Kota Kinabalu stage on fire!](https://baskl.com.my/bunkface-rock-in-borneo-set-the-kota-kinabalu-stage-on-fire/) - The Bunkface Rock in Borneo concert held at KDCA (Kadazan Dusun Cultural Association), Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, on July 19th, was a resounding success with over 2000 attendees. The event ran smoothly with captivating performances from the renowned band, Bunkface. The night commenced with an opening act by the local rock band from Penampang, Kota Kinabalu, - [Love is a tragedy in 'Opium by Any Other Name'](https://baskl.com.my/love-is-a-tragedy-in-opium-by-any-other-name/) - This second 'Opium' installation in the series by Amberjade Arts is a Malayan tale of passion and perseverance. - [Japanese sensation MAN WITH A MISSION comes to Malaysia in October](https://baskl.com.my/japanese-sensation-man-with-a-mission-comes-to-malaysia-in-october/) - One of Japan’s most successful rock bands MAN WITH A MISSION continues their global journey as they embark on their world tour, currently underway in North America and is set to bring their bounce to Malaysia this October. With the EU & UK MISSION and Japan domestic hall tour already in progress, the band has - [‘Malam Takdir’ bawa tema ketentuan, politik dan keluarga ke pentas opera](https://baskl.com.my/malam-takdir-bawa-tema-ketentuan-politik-dan-keluarga-ke-pentas-opera/) - Produksi yang dibawa oleh Five Arts Centre ini diinspirasikan oleh karya epik 'Mahabharata'. BASKL berkesempatan untuk bersembang dengan dua orang kuat persembahan ini, Chee Sek Thim dan Johan Othman dalam mengenal gubahan disebaliknya. - ['Tiba-Tiba RIUH' an instant hit with the crowd](https://baskl.com.my/tiba-tiba-riuh-an-instant-hit-with-the-crowd/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI and NABILA AZLAN On July 23, the aptly named Tiba-Tiba RIUH took the Klang valley by surprise. Many Malaysians were left disappointed by the events that led to the cancellation of Good Vibes Festival 2023, so this could not have arrived at a more fortuitous timing to support the spirit of - [Swaying to the magical vibes of Luna](https://baskl.com.my/swaying-to-the-magical-vibes-of-luna/) - By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Have you ever thought that for many of us, our daily routine is all about waking up, going out of the house, getting things done then it's back to the house again to call it a day? This cycle repeats on a daily basis until it is time for us to depart - [Kembara RIUH 2023 has their first stop at Kuala Kubu Bharu](https://baskl.com.my/kembara-riuh-2023-has-their-first-stop-at-kuala-kubu-bharu/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI After a brief hiatus, RIUH is back bigger than ever. From July 28 to July 30, MyCreative and Kementerian Komunikasi dan Digital (KKD) will be organising the event at Taman Tasik Millennium, Kuala Kubu Bharu. 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She then added, “as I grew - [Au Revoir, Merci Beaucoup Goldstain!](https://baskl.com.my/au-revoir-merci-beaucoup-goldstain/) - By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI It is not every day that we get to witness renowned foreign artists showcasing their artwork here in Kuala Lumpur but Marc Goldstain has done the honours of holding a 2-month long exhibition to showcase and share his views on how people reconnect with the greeneries that surround us in daily life. - [Cikgu Huda, terapi seni dan penemuan diri sendiri](https://baskl.com.my/cikgu-huda-terapi-seni-dan-penemuan-diri-sendiri/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Terapi seni mula bertapak di sekitar pertengahan abad ke-20 di Eropah. Seniman British, Adrian Hill telah menggunakan istilah tersebut pada tahun 1942. Aktiviti ini telah tersebar luas ke serata dunia dan kini diamalkan oleh pelbagai lapisan masyarakat. Bagi Malaysia, terapi seni mula muncul sedikit demi sedikit sekitar awal 2000-an. Pada tahun 2009, - [Yellow Submarine Preschool of Art teaches kids the importance of 3E](https://baskl.com.my/yellow-submarine-preschool-of-art-teaches-kids-the-importance-of-3e/) - By DANIAL FUAD Early child development is vital as the first eight years of brain development can build a foundation for future learning, health and life success. That is why, Julia Bakar founded the Yellow Submarine Preschool, the first preschool of art in Malaysia. She mentioned, "there’s an article published by the American Paediatric Association - [The Artists of Kuala Lumpur Illustration Fair 2023, Part Two](https://baskl.com.my/the-artists-of-kuala-lumpur-illustration-fair-2023-part-two/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Continuing with the story started in Part One of the series ( KLIF -part-one/ ), keep reading to learn about four other talented artists that wowed fair-goers at the Kuala Lumpur Illustration Fair (KLIF). 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RIUH! has long been renowned for providing a space for local creatives to - [BOH Cameronian Grants provide RM200k to Kakiseni to aid new productions](https://baskl.com.my/boh-cameronian-grants-provide-rm200k-to-kakiseni-to-aid-new-productions/) - The plantations company with community-driven organisation Kakiseni is off to regenerate the arts scene, one step at a time. - [Is Risograph printing the right choice for your art?](https://baskl.com.my/is-risograph-printing-the-right-choice-for-your-art/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI If you're an artist or designer, you may want to give risograph printings a try. Due to its unique texture, small ecological footprint, and relative affordability, it is a rather popular way for artists and designers to directly turn their designs into prints and T-shirts. 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Untuk pameran solo - [Women in music: Lunadira, CLAUDIA and SHN](https://baskl.com.my/lunadira-claudia-and-shn-on-powering-forward-through-song/) - Sisters are doing it for themselves! Check out our stories on Malaysian songstresses. - [3 sebab wajib untuk anda ke Hari Kraf Kebangsaan 2023](https://baskl.com.my/3-sebab-wajib-untuk-anda-ke-hari-kraf-kebangsaan-2023/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Buat penggemar, pengumpul dan pereka kraf tempatan, pastinya Hari Kraf Kebangsaan menjadi acara yang ditunggu-tunggu saban tahun! Seperti yang sebelumnya, Hari Kraf Kebangsaan 2023 atau HKK 2023 diadakan di Kompleks Kraf Kuala Lumpur yang berada di ‘jantung’ Jalan Conlay. Selama dua minggu dari 1 hingga 10 Mac ini, ia dibuka untuk orang Acara Hari Kraf Kebangsaan tahun ini yang diadakan di Kompleks Kraf Kuala Lumpur berlangsung selama dua minggu bermula 1 Mac 2023. Apakah komponen dan hasil kerja menarik yang menanti para pengunjung? Baca serba sedikit di sini! - [Women in music: Amrita Soon, TIGA SOUL and Reshma Martin](https://baskl.com.my/women-in-music-amrita-soon-tiga-soul-and-reshma-martin/) - By NABILA AZLAN Call it a gut feeling or manifestation, but we foresee 2023 is going to be an especially great year in music. Malaysia is blessed with an abundance amazing singers and songwriters, and talking to us for this special two-part series are six names to be reckoned with in the industry! In this This International Women’s Day, BASKL embraces equity through the magic of music creation! We talk to artists Amrita Soon, TIGA SOUL and Reshma Martin on inspiration, identity and more. - ['SuperEverything' explores what it means to be Malaysian](https://baskl.com.my/supereverything-explores-what-it-means-to-be-malaysian/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Over 10 years ago, a pair of British media artists created a live cinema performance that peered deep into the heart of Malaysia. SuperEverything is a multimedia live performance that combines traditional and contemporary music with video footage of the many facets of Malaysia, threaded with interviews with Malaysians from diverse - [Suntikan seni di MRT Pasar Seni dalam Arts On The Move](https://baskl.com.my/suntikan-seni-di-mrt-pasar-seni-dalam-arts-on-the-move/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Selasa lalu (14 Feb), Think City dengan kerjasama MRT Corporation dan Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL), disokong oleh Yayasan Sime Dardy dan Kementerian Pelancongan, Seni dan Budaya (MoTAC) telah melancarkan program Arts On The Move (AOTM) pada 14 Feb. Program ini bertujuan untuk memberi hiburan dan pengetahuan kepada para pengguna MRT yang - [Exposure+ Photo mencari karya menarik fotografi dan video untuk pameran](https://baskl.com.my/exposure-photo-mencari-karya-menarik-fotografi-dan-video-untuk-pameran/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Festival fotografi merupakan suatu yang tidak asing lagi bagi latar fotografi luar negara. Thessaloniki Photobiennale dan Les Rencontres D'arles boleh dikatakan antara festival yang tertua yang mempunyai sejarah hampir 30 tahun. Malaysia juga tidak ketinggalan dengan kewujudan festival seperti Kuala Lumpur Photography Festival antara yang ada di sini yang bermula sejak 2013. - [Tafsiran Naik ke Langit oleh SUPERCODEX, No-To-Scale* dan Gangsapura di KongsiKL](https://baskl.com.my/tafsiran-naik-ke-langit-oleh-supercodex-no-to-scale-dan-gangsapura-di-kongsikl/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Peristiwa Isra’ Mikraj merupakan suatu yang sangat penting di dalam Islam. Kisah perjalanan Nabi Muhammad SAW daripada Mekah ke Baitul Maqdis sebelum berangkat ke langit ini berlaku dalam jangka satu malam setelah Baginda melalui kesedihan akibat kehilangan dua orang yang disayangi; isterinya, Siti Khadijah dan bapa saudaranya Abu Talib. Orang ramai pada - [Konsert ulung Saujana meraikan 25 tahun dalam industri muzik](https://baskl.com.my/konsert-ulung-saujana-meraikan-25-tahun-dalam-industri-muzik/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Tentu ramai yang masih ingat tentang zaman kegemilangan muzik nasyid di tanah air ini sekitar tiga dekad yang lalu. Antara nama yang sering dianggap sebagai pelopor nasyid merupakan Rabbani, Hijjaz, Brothers dan juga semestinya Raihan yang pernah membuat persembahan di Royal Albert Hall, London. Selain daripada itu, orang ramai semestinya tidak dapat - [Award-winning robot movie 'Mechamato' and what it's all about](https://baskl.com.my/award-winning-robot-movie-mechamato-and-what-its-all-about/) - BASKL speaks to Anas Abdul Aziz, Chief Creative Officer at Monsta, and one of the creative minds behind 'Mechamato', the hit new Malaysian animation which recently won the Anime Fan Award at the Tokyo Anime Award Festival! - [Check out the Malaysian restaurants with Michelin stars](https://baskl.com.my/check-out-the-malaysian-restaurants-with-michelin-stars/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI In December, Malaysia received its first-ever Michelin Guide for Kuala Lumpur and Penang. In total, 97 restaurants throughout Kuala Lumpur and Penang were featured on the prestigious list, and among them, four were awarded one Michelin star for high-quality cooking, while a further 32 received the Bib Gourmand, a prize for - [Apa itu Thaipusam?](https://baskl.com.my/ada-apa-dengan-thaipusam/) - Apa yang kita biasanya ketahui, Thaipusam adalah “public holiday”! Tetapi apakah selebihnya daripada itu? Apakah Kavadi yang cukup warna-warni dan apakah yang menjadikan Batu Caves destinasi lawatan hangat dan dapat menarik perhatian jutaan manusia seluruh dunia? - [Adiguru CENDANA: Abdul Rahman bin Dollah](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-abdul-rahman-bin-dollah/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Ramai yang sudah cukup tahu tentang fungsi tok dalang dalam permainan wayang kulit di mana mereka merupakan tunngak utama dalam sesebuah persembahan. Namun begitu, muzik juga merupakan satu aspek yang penting dalam permainan wayang kulit di mana ahli muzik merupakan pendamping untuk tok dalang dalam melengkapkan persembahan. "Salah satu kepayahan belajar muzik - [Adiguru CENDANA: Mohd Zukri Mohd Yusoff](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-mohd-zukri-mohd-yusoff/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Sejak usianya 12 tahun lagi, Adiguru CENDANA yang diberi nama Mohd Zukri Mohd Yusoff ini sudah pun terlibat dengan gerak Tari Inai. Zukri merupakan generasi kelapan mengikut susur galur keluarganya yang sudah lama memperjuangkan tarian ini di kampung halaman, iaitu di Pasir Mas, Kelantan. Giat dalam mempertahankan kelangsungan seni ini, dia pernah - [Sabahan artist Harold Egn Eswar maps out his life experiences with love](https://baskl.com.my/sabahan-artist-harold-egn-eswar-maps-out-his-life-experiences-with-love/) - Kota Kinabalu-based contemporary artist, Harold Egn Eswar’s latest work, which translates to ‘With Love’ is a trove of personal history artfully assembled into AutoCAD drawings. - [Perdana Menteri Ke-10 melalui lensa Sadiq Asyraf](https://baskl.com.my/perdana-menteri-ke-10-melalui-lensa-sadiq-asyraf/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Jurugambar ahli politik kini semakin diberi perhatian di mana jurugambar seperti Pete Souza yang mengikuti Barack Obama dan Adam Scotti bersama Justin Trudeau kian meningkat nama dalam dunia foto kewartawanan. Di Malaysia juga baru-baru ini tular dengan gambar-gambar liputan kempen pilihan raya Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim yang sangat menarik komposisinya. Ini semua - [Jalan kaki dan jejak ilmu di bandar anda dengan Kerja Jalan](https://baskl.com.my/jalan-kaki-dan-jejak-ilmu-di-bandar-anda-dengan-kerja-jalan/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Kerja Jalan ditubuhkan pada Mei 2019 oleh dua orang wanita yang bersemangat tentang mengetengahkan idea berjalan kaki sebagai bukan sahaja satu elemen gaya hidup, tetapi cara mudah untuk meneliti selok-belok dan sejarah sesebuah bandar. Terpesona dengan fungsi bandar yang mesra pejalan kaki atau walkable cities, Yasmin Lane dan Awatif Ghapar pada awalnya BASKL berbual dengan Yasmin Lane dan Awatif Ghapar selaku para pengasas bersama Kerja Jalan, kumpulan yang berhasrat untuk mendekatkan komuniti dengan kefahaman lokaliti melalui aktiviti berjalan kaki. - [Read Like Rumi on Zoom](https://baskl.com.my/read-like-rumi-on-zoom-2/) - Review by HAMIDAH ABD RAHMAN for Lensa Seni On the night of Oct 31, I treated myself to an online Zoom performance that was organised by theatre group Rumah Lakon. The performance, titled Borak Tepi: Read Like Rumi & Covid-19, described itself as a live, virtual show of spoken poetry that expresses the struggles and - ['Bajautopia' showcases students’ ideas for the future of Bajau Laut](https://baskl.com.my/bajautopia-showcases-students-ideas-for-the-future-of-bajau-laut/) - 'Bajautopia' is a book that celebrates architecture students’ speculative and imaginative proposals for the future of the Bajau Laut community. - [When arts and entertainment go meta](https://baskl.com.my/when-arts-and-entertainment-go-meta/) - A zoomer muses on our current state of arts and entertainment, and hazards a guess on what the future holds. - [Apabila kata terus membisu, biarlah mata sahaja berbicara](https://baskl.com.my/apabila-kata-terus-membisu-biarlah-mata-sahaja-berbicara/) - Oleh ATIKAH HANAFI untuk Lensa Seni | Gambar oleh Buku Jalanan Chow Kit dan Eyes That Speak Indahnya kota raya Kuala Lumpur, sebuah kota yang megah dan bergemerlapan. Ia juga sebuah negeri cerminan harapan tanah air dalam usaha memacu sebuah pembangunan negara. Kuala Lumpur ialah sebuah pusat ekonomi dan menjadi destinasi anak-anak perantau dari serata - [Professor Khoo Kay Kim, forever loved](https://baskl.com.my/professor-khoo-kay-kim-forever-loved/) - Professor Tan Sri Khoo Kay Kim's memoir, 'I, KKK' is an in depth look into the life of the national historian.By NANTHINI MOORTHY for Lensa Seni For more than 50 years, the late Emeritus Professor Tan Sri Dr Khoo Kay Kim carried out his labour of love, sharing his knowledge as a lecturer at the Universiti Malaya. He was also a prolific researcher and an ardent footballer. Khoo’s unbridled faith and loyalty for his country - [Why are we talking about NFTs?](https://baskl.com.my/why-are-we-talking-about-nfts/) - Are NFTs good or bad for the art world? Is it money or art ... or is it the art of making money? - ['Psychosynthesis' explores hardships of the pandemic](https://baskl.com.my/psychosynthesis-explores-hardships-of-the-pandemic/) - A stunning fusion of contemporary dance, ballet, science and multimedia, 'Psychosynthesis' is a dynamic and fast-paced theatrical dance production. - [Siri Seni Langkawi: Ash Majid hasilkan aksesori untuk permaisuri harian](https://baskl.com.my/siri-seni-langkawi-ash-majid-hasilkan-aksesori-untuk-permaisuri-harian/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Bertapak di Langkawi, jenama Ash Majid atau nama asalnya Nor Ashikin Nor Majid telah berjaya menawan hati bukan sahaja penggemar aksesori diri tempatan tetapi juga luar negara! Menggunakan cogan kata ‘Let them stare’ atau ‘Biar mereka tenung’, Ashikin yang mesra digelar Ash menawarkan karya seni buatan tangan yang sedia dipakai antaranya dalam - [Siri Seni Langkawi: Ilham Ceramic, sisi seni komersial Radzi Ismail](https://baskl.com.my/siri-seni-langkawi-ilham-ceramic-sisi-seni-komersial-radzi-ismail/) - Menyingkap kisah di sebalik kelahiran Ilham Ceramic – studio seni yang mula dikenali ramai kerana krafnya yang pelbagai dan bengkel seni yang semakin mendapat perhatian, pemiliknya iaitu artis Radzi Ismail membawa BASKL ke Langkawi untuk mengenali jenama ini dengan lebih dekat. Menyingkap kisah di sebalik kelahiran Ilham Ceramic – studio seni yang mula dikenali ramai kerana krafnya yang pelbagai dan bengkel seni yang semakin mendapat perhatian, pemiliknya iaitu artis Radzi Ismail membawa BASKL ke Langkawi untuk mengenali jenama ini dengan lebih dekat. - [Siri Seni Langkawi: Cantiknya kraf kayu dan kaca di pulau lagenda](https://baskl.com.my/siri-seni-langkawi-cantiknya-kraf-kayu-dan-kaca-di-pulau-lagenda/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Berkeluasan 32 ekar dan dilengkapi Muzium Warisan dan Muzium Adat Istiadat dan Perkahwinan, memang tak dinafikan lagi Kompleks Kraf Langkawi memang wajar dijadikan tempat wajib dilawati jika berada di pulau lagenda tersebut! Selain menjadi medium interaktif untuk pengalaman seni yang bermakna, kompleks kraf ini merupakan tempat di mana pelbagai jenis barangan seni BASKL berbual dengan dua orang artisan yang berpusat di Kompleks Kraf Langkawi, Uda Saad dari Kerman Kraf dan Kamarul Faizy Roslan dari Faizy Crystal. - [Van Gogh comes to life in Malaysia](https://baskl.com.my/van-gogh-comes-to-life-in-malaysia/) - 'Van Gogh Alive' comes to Malaysia for the first time! Is it worth the price of admission? - [Adiguru CENDANA: Ah Tid A/L Ah Sing](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-ah-tid-a-l-ah-sing/) - Oleh CHIN JIAN WEI | Diterjemah oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Ah Tid A/L Ah Sing merupakan seorang pengamal Manora yang berasal daripada Kelantan. Menaro, yang juga dikenali sebahagian masyarakat sebagai Nora Catri adalah merupakan tari-drama tradisional rakyat yang diamalkan oleh komuniti Thai di negeri utara Malaysia seperti Kedah, Penang, Kelantan dan juga selatan Thailand. Seni ini - [Karya baru Red Hong Yi di Balai Seni Negara](https://baskl.com.my/karya-baru-red-hong-yi-di-balai-seni-negara/) - oleh DANIAL FUAD Menjejak kaki masuk ke pintu hadapan Balai Seni Negara, para pengunjung disapa dengan perancah yang dibuat melalui buluh setinggi lebih 5 meter. Ini merupakan karya terbaru daripada seniman Red Hong Yi, Once Upon a Longtang yang kini sedang dipamerkan di Ruang Hanya Satu, Balai Seni Negara. Pada sekitar tahun 2011, Red telah - [Afi Sulaiman, seorang pelukis budaya](https://baskl.com.my/afi-sulaiman-seorang-pelukis-budaya/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Seringkali kita dengar, budaya itu mudah ditelan oleh arus pemodenan dan arus zaman namun perkara ini tidak semestinya terjadi jika kita meletakkan budaya di atas sebuah kanvas seni. Afiqah Sulaiman atau nama pentasnya, Afi Sulaiman merupakan seorang seniman muda berusia 26 tahun dan mempunyai minat yang cukup mendalam untuk menghasilkan karya-karya yang - [Kwai Chai Hong's Poetic Spring Garden heralds Chinese New Year in style](https://baskl.com.my/kwai-chai-hongs-poetic-spring-garden-heralds-chinese-new-year-in-style/) - For the upcoming Year of the Rabbit, Kwai Chai Hong has prepared a vibrant feast for the eyes that abounds with colour. - [Turun Tanah: Sebuah pesta seni rupa Malaysia](https://baskl.com.my/turun-tanah-sebuah-pesta-seni-rupa-malaysia/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Latar seni di Malaysia dapat dilihat semakin pulih selepas dilanda pandemik. Aktiviti seni semakin meriah dianjurkan di sana sini, seakan membalas dendam semula selepas menyepi untuk sekian lama. Terdapat juga beberapa galeri baru yang muncul kebelakangan ini dan GALERI PUTEH yang terletak di KL Eco City Mall merupakan salah sebuah daripadanya. “Kami - [Adiguru CENDANA: Badron Bin Omar](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-badron-bin-omar/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Badron Omar merupakan seorang guru, seniman dan pemimpin sebuah pasukan Kompang Jawa yang bertempat di Kampung Parit Baru Darat, Sungai Ayer Tawar di Sabak Bernam, Selangor. Badron telah dilahirkan pada tahun 1951 juga di tempat yang sama dan telah mula mempelopori Kompang Jawa ini sejak tahun 1970-an. "Asal usul Kompang Jawa Terontong - [Tales Down Below aims to show South-East Asian folklore to the world](https://baskl.com.my/tales-down-below-aims-to-show-south-east-asian-folklore-to-the-world/) - Still in development, this is a new breed of Malaysian cartoon – one that isn't just targeted at children. - [8 harapan anak seni untuk tahun 2023](https://baskl.com.my/8-harapan-anak-seni-untuk-tahun-2023/) - BASKL bertemu dengan barisan penyanyi, pereka kraf dan artis visual di sekitar tapak acara untuk satu soalan – apa agaknya harapan Ramli Sarip, Zeppo Youngsterz, dan Fairuz Sulaiman untuk tahun 2023? BASKL bertemu dengan barisan penyanyi, pereka kraf dan artis visual di sekitar tapak acara untuk satu soalan – apa agaknya harapan Ramli Sarip, Zeppo Youngsterz, dan Fairuz Sulaiman untuk tahun 2023? - [Izzati Suza on her 'Nike by You' collab and doodling for a living](https://baskl.com.my/izzati-suza-on-her-nike-by-you-collab-and-doodling-for-a-living/) - By NABILA AZLAN Have you met Izzati Suza? We’re pretty sure you would have seen her work on Instagram. Or perhaps you’ve stepped into the Nike store in Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and spotted her Nike By You x Izzati Suza merch! Izzati’s remark on the featured photo above: “This is a photo of me drafting, - [KolmeGlu ditubuhkan untuk menjadikan seni lebih mudah dicapai](https://baskl.com.my/kolmeglu-ditubuhkan-untuk-menjadikan-seni-lebih-mudah-dicapai/) - oleh DANIAL FUAD Boleh dikatakan orang ramai sedikit gerun dengan seni dan pameran dek kerana sering dikaitkan dengan golongan elit dan atasan. Namun begitu, persepsi masyarakat kini kian berubah dan kini seni lebih senang diterima ramai. Sebagai contoh, pameran Leonardo Opera Omnia di Balai Seni Negara pada tahun 2019 telah mendapat tumpuan orang ramai dan - [Penyembuhan melalui kolaborasi dalam re:sonance](https://baskl.com.my/penyembuhan-melalui-kolaborasi-dalam-resonance/) - oleh DANIAL FUAD Seni tembikar mempunyai sejarah yang sangat panjang di mana sejarah berkaitannya di Asia Tenggara boleh dijejaki sehingga 4,000 tahun lalu. Pengunaan tembikar semakin meluas terutamanya di China apabila manusia berubah daripada masyarakat nomad ke masyarakat bertani. Dapat dilihat juga seni tembikar tradisional yang telah dipraktikkan beribu tahun di Asia Tenggara seperti Sawankhalok - [‘Measure of Seeds’ menyemai gambaran sejarah alam dengan masyarakat](https://baskl.com.my/measure-of-seeds-menyemai-gambaran-sejarah-alam-dengan-masyarakat/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN BASKL bersua kembali dengan artis visual dan pereka cetakan tekstil, Syarifah Nadhirah Syed Abdul Rahman untuk mencerakinkan makna di sebalik Measure of Seeds, sebuah pameran solo hasil kurasi artis dan ahli kaji kreatif, Zikri Rahman. Tahun lalu, kami di BASKL sempat bersembang dengan Nadhirah tentang bukunya, Recalling Forgotten Tastes yang mengimbau kehidupan Syarifah Nadhirah merungkai hubung kait manusia dengan tumbuh-tumbuhan sekeliling serta sejarah disebaliknya melalui pameran seni terbaharu, ‘Measure of Seeds’ yang disusun di Taman Botani Rimba Ilmu, Universiti Malaya. - [Meriahnya ROCK ‘N RIUH sebagai penutup 2022!](https://baskl.com.my/meriahnya-rock-n-riuh-sebagai-penutup-2022/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Acara pertama RIUH, juga dikenali sebagai Riuh In The City bertapak di APW Bangsar pada bulan Ogos 2017 sejurus pelancarannya pada tahun sebelumnya. Gugusan aktiviti menarik yang antaranya mengandungi aktiviti jual beli pop-up, bengkel, pameran seni, riadah santai dan persembahan pentas ini merupakan rancangan untuk merancakkan atmosfera seni lokal, bermula dengan bandar Deria rasa seni dihidupkan dengan Kembara RIUH — ke mana pula agaknya RIUH di tahun baru? - [The best exhibits at the Islamic Arts Museum](https://baskl.com.my/the-best-exhibits-at-the-islamic-arts-museum/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Traditionally non-representational, geometrical forms, often incorporating plant-like designs, appear frequently in Islamic art. Stylised and intricate, one can easily get lost in the beautifully spiraling and twisting designs. Founded in 1998, the Islamic Arts Museum is the largest museum of Islamic arts in South-East Asia and boasts over 7000 artefacts from - [Adiguru CENDANA: Ismail Yahya](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-ismail-yahya/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Wau merupakan salah satu kraf yang telah diamalkan sejak berpuluh tahun lagi di Malaysia. Antara wau yang cukup rapat dengan masyarakat kita adalah wau bulan yang terkenal sehingga digunakan logonya pada syarikat penerbangan nasional kita, Malaysian Airlines. Terdapat bermacam lagi jenis wau yang merupakan lambang setiap negeri seperti Wau Helang dari Perlis, - [Adiguru CENDANA: Abd Muhaimin Bin Hasbollah](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-abd-muhaimin-bin-hasbollah/) - Oleh CHIN JIAN WEI | Terjemahan NABILA AZLAN Abd Muhaimin Bin Hasbollah merupakan seorang pengukir kayu tradisional Melayu. Jelas ternampak hasil kraf tangannya dari seorang pengukir yang mahir, corak bunga dan tumbuh-tumbuhan yang diukirnya kelihatan rumit dengan aliran dengan lancar. Berasal dari Pontian, Johor, beliau memulakan seni ukir kayu pada tahun 1985 setelah menyertai program - [Adiguru CENDANA: Supian Hassan](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-supian-hassan/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Diam-diam bekerja sambil menghayati seni, seniman dikir barat yang dinamakan Supian Hassan, 56, sudahpun mencipta lebih 500 buah lagu sepanjang penglibatannya dalam seni turun-temurun ini. Kata pendikir popular kelahiran Kampung Dalam Rhu di Tumpat, Kelantan ini, “Saya berkecimpung dalam bidang seni ini sejak tahun 1990 lagi.” Baru-baru ini, Sufian telah melancarkan buku Dikenali dengan nama Supian Hanuman Ikan, artis kelahiran Kelantan ini membawa BASKL untuk mendekati seni dikir barat melalui cerita-cerita sejak permulaan kariernya. Supian merupakan salah seorang Adiguru CENDANA yang hebat memperjuangkan karyanya! - [5 dazzling things to do during Christmas week](https://baskl.com.my/5-dazzling-things-to-do-during-christmas-week/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI 'Tis the season to be jolly! Once again, Christmas is right around the corner, bringing with it the sound of carols and the scent of Christmas cake! If you're thinking of spending this Yuletide season away from your cosy home, here are some ideas to keep you and your loved ones - [Selamat ulang tahun ke-10, MyCreative Ventures!](https://baskl.com.my/selamat-ulang-tahun-ke-10-mycreative-ventures/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Sempena satu dekad MyCreative Ventures (MyCV) Sdn Bhd sejak penubuhannya pada tahun 2012, banyak yang telah dikecapi bersama. 10 tahun bukan suatu masa yang singkat – namun bila dilihat pada sudut dan peluang yang ada untuk mengangkat industri seni di Malaysia, tempoh ini sarat dengan nilainya. Di sinilah perlunya keutuhan semangat keluarga Tahniah buat MyCV, 10 tahun yang gemilang dalam mendorong industri seni dan budaya di Malaysia! - [10 Kopi di Kelantan yang anda wajib cuba!](https://baskl.com.my/10-kopi-di-kelantan-yang-anda-wajib-cuba/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Sebagai rakyat Malaysia, terma "mengopi" itu merupakan satu frasa kata yang sering dititip di bibir kita kerana dalam erti kata lain "mengopi" itu bermaksud lepak, meluangkan masa sambil menikmati secawan kopi ataupun kiasan bagi seorang rakan yang rindu akan sahabatnya. Kopi cukup sinonim dengan masyarakat kita tidak kira bangsa, agama dan juga - [Will the Klang River Festival return?](https://baskl.com.my/will-the-klang-river-festival-return/) - Across several venues in Kuala Lumpur and Port Klang, the Klang River Festival saw different streams of visitors throughout its 10-day programme. How did the fest fare and will we see more editions soon? - [Tracing the cultural history of Datuk Kong](https://baskl.com.my/datuk-kong-the-malay-deity-worshipped-by-the-chinese/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI The Klang River Festival was an annual festival presented by KongsiKL, aimed at sharing knowledge and inviting conversation on heritage, culture and identity. Various events such as art exhibitions, special discourses, workshops and installations were conducted throughout several iconic heritage buildings in Kuala Lumpur. Among the many activities celebrating Malaysian culture, The worship of Datuk Kong is one of the most peculiar Malaysian cultural practices. The Klang River Festival recently highlighted this syncretic Chinese worship of Malay land deities. - [Pendedahan dunia NFT disandarkan bersama karya fizikal dalam Phygital](https://baskl.com.my/pendedahan-dunia-nft-disandarkan-bersama-karya-fizikal-dalam-phygital/) - oleh DANIAL FUAD Walaupun telah diperkenalkan sejak daripada tahun 2014 lagi, NFT hanya menjadi hangat sekitar setahun dua yang lalu. Di Malaysia, terdapat banyak kisah kejayaan seniman seperti Abdul Hafiz Abdul Rahman (Katun) dan juga Sue Anna Joe yang berjaya menjual karya NFT mereka hingga berjuta ringgit telah membakar semangat para seniman di sini untuk - [Anyaman kolaborasi dan komposisi dalam seni Yee I-Lann](https://baskl.com.my/anyaman-kolaborasi-dan-komposisi-dalam-seni-yee-i-lann/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN “Naik kapal terbang sekarang dah serupa naik bas!” seloroh Yee I-Lann yang sedang sibuk ke sana sini memenuhi senarai jemputan dan mengadakan pameran seninya, memperlihatkan karya terbarunya yang dinamakan At The Roof Of The Mouth. Yee, 51, merupakan seniwati dan ahli acara yang telah berkarya secara rasminya sejak tahun 2018. Air tangan Sambil meneliti karya visual terbaru Yee I-Lann, ‘At The Roof Of The Mouth’ yang baru sahaja tamat pamerannya di New York, BASKL berbual dengan artis ini dalam mengenal struktur kerja dan apresiasi seni di sebalik kerjayanya. - [Without ArtsFAS, the Malaysian art scene would not be the same](https://baskl.com.my/without-artsfas-the-malaysian-art-scene-would-not-be-the-same/) - Yet another arts-championing initiative by Khazanah Nasional via Yayasan Hasanah, ArtsFAS continues to serve as a bridge between artists, audience and stage. - [Tapestry uses the power of music to heal and smile](https://baskl.com.my/tapestry-uses-the-power-of-music-to-heal-and-smile/) - Tapestry, a home-grown vocal group, presents its latest music production, 'Anthology', featuring songs from well-known movies and television series as well as older hits from famous artistes. - [Make novel memories with a live wedding painting!](https://baskl.com.my/make-novel-memories-with-a-live-wedding-painting/) - We always want to capture special moments in our lives for posterity's sake. But have you ever thought about capturing them in the form of a live painting? - ['Immersio: Mengukir' immerses audiences in an evolving world of light](https://baskl.com.my/immersio-mengukir-immerses-audiences-in-an-evolving-world-of-light/) - This innovative exhibition explored the complex relationship between human communications, relationships, and memories with emerging new technologies. - [Adiguru CENDANA: Zin Bin Ngah](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-zin-bin-ngah/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Seorang yang cukup bersemangat dan mempunyai rasa cinta yang tinggi buat alunan merdu lagu-lagu Melayu asli. Zin Bin Ngah atau sering disapa oleh rakan dan taulan dunia seni sebagai Pak Zin mula berkecimpung dalam arena muzik Melayu asli ini sejak di bangku sekolah lagi. “Zaman dahulu sewaktu saya di kampung, tak - [7 years bersama The Impatient Sisters](https://baskl.com.my/tiga-puteri-yang-girang-menyanyi/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Dikenali dengan nama pentas mereka "The Impatient Sisters", gabungan tiga adik beradik yang terdiri daripada Soraya, Nazeera dan Irena yang berasal daripada Kuantan, Pahang ini telah melangkaui dan mengharungi segala onak duri dan badai yang mendatang dalam arena muzik tanah air untuk menghasilkan album kedua mereka 7 Years. Pada hujung minggu ini, mereka - [What to expect at George Town Literary Festival 2022](https://baskl.com.my/what-to-expect-at-george-town-literary-festival-2022/) - Back to mingle with readers, poets and lit fans of all ages this November, George Town Literary Festival 2022, in its twelfth edition, calls us all to explore the complexities between wilderness and human nature! - [Teknik tembikar berusia 800 tahun dipamerkan di Museum of Asian Arts](https://baskl.com.my/teknik-tembikar-berusia-800-tahun-dipamerkan-di-museum-of-asian-arts/) - oleh DANIAL FUAD Pada masa kini, seni tembikar kebiasaannya disepuh (glazed) untuk menghias produk akhir dan menjadikan permukaannya berkilat, yang secara tidak langsung memberikan sifat kalis air. Namun begitu, terdapat sebuah teknik tembikar yang berusia hampir 800 tahun berasal daripada Jepun tidak melalui teknik sepuhan ini yang digelar yakishime. “Produk hasil yakishime ini dibakar pada - [Tugu Atas Bukit inspirasi dari karya Sasterawan Negara](https://baskl.com.my/tugu-atas-bukit-inspirasi-dari-karya-sasterawan-negara/) - oleh DANIAL FUAD Inspirasi untuk berkarya boleh datang dari pelbagai sumber dan untuk Saiful Razman, kali ini dia mendapat ilham untuk berkarya melalui buku Sasterawan Negara kita; Dato’ Haji Shahnon Ahmad. “Buku Rentong ini sangat dekat dengan saya kerana dia menceritakan tentang sebuah kampung sebenar Dato’ Haji Shahnon Ahmad,” ujar Saiful ketika memberi ulasan tentang - [Klang River Festival features a packed programme to create awareness and build the community](https://baskl.com.my/klang-river-festival-features-a-packed-programme-to-create-awareness-and-build-the-community/) - The inaugural Klang River Festival flows in on Nov 25 and celebrates living by the river! - [5 rencah rasa seni kontemporari Malaysia di Taipei sempena pameran SPICE](https://baskl.com.my/5-rencah-rasa-seni-kontemporari-malaysia-di-taipei-sempena-pameran-spice/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Pameran SPICE yang berlangsung selama 10 hari di Muzi Art Gallery, bandar Taipei ini merupakan kolaborasi Core Design Gallery dengan galeri tersebut dalam membuka peluang kepada seniman kontemporari tempatan untuk menyinar di persada antarabangsa. Sesuai dengan personaliti Core Design Gallery sebagai wadah seni untuk bakat-bakat matang, malar segar dan yang mula muncul Pameran seni visual ‘SPICE’ yang berlangsung dari 16 Oktober hingga 26 November 2022 di bandar Taipei membolehkan peminat seni di rantau itu menikmati karya-karya seni dari lima orang artis Malaysia. - [8 kartun Malaysia yang membentuk zaman kanak-kanak kita](https://baskl.com.my/8-kartun-malaysia-yang-membentuk-zaman-kanak-kanak-kita/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN, AZUWAN AHMAD, WAN NOR ALIA WAN ALI dan DANIAL FUAD | Disusun oleh CHIN JIAN WEI Rata-rata dari kita kadang-kadang terkenang akan zaman kanak-kanak yang boleh mengukir senyuman tatkala mengimbau kembali beberapa momen yang manis. Selain permainan tradisi di zaman kanak-kanak, perasaan bangun pagi di hujung minggu dan teruja untuk membuka televisyen - [Tinggalnya legasi Victor Chin, seorang seniman dan pejuang](https://baskl.com.my/tinggalnya-legasi-victor-chin-seorang-seniman-dan-pejuang/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Victor Chin telah pergi meninggalkan kita pada jam 3.48pg, 14 Nov pada usia 73 tahun. Beliau merupakan seorang yang sangat aktif dalam bidang seni dan juga aktivisme, di mana beliau telah menggelar dirinya seorang penulis, pereka, jurugambar, pembikin filem dan juga aktivis. Antara karya terulung beliau merupakan lukisan cat air kedai-kedai pra-merdeka - [Adiguru CENDANA: Karim Ab. Rahman](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-karim-ab-rahman/) - oleh DANIAL FUAD Ghazal merupakan sebuah jenis muzik yang telah lama bertapak di Malaysia ini dan sejarahnya boleh ditelusuri sehingga hujung abad ke-19 ketika kerajaan Johor ketika itu menjalinkan hubungan erat dengan kerajaan Riau-Lingga. Berasal daripada Tanah Arab, dahulunya muzik ini sering dimainkan kepada golongan bangsawan Johor yang pergi ke Riau atas pelbagai urusan. Dato’ - ['Golden Melody 3' is a nostalgic journey through 90s mandopop](https://baskl.com.my/golden-melody-3-is-a-nostalgic-journey-through-90s-mandopop/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI If you grew up in a Mandarin-speaking household, you likely grew up with the songs of Mandopop superstars such as A-Mei, Jonathan Lee and Sally Yeh, just to name a few. Cabaret Series: Golden Melody 3 is the latest concert in this klpac and The Actors Studio series, debuting after two - [Coretan seni bina negeri Kelantan](https://baskl.com.my/coretan-seni-bina-negeri-kelantan/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI | Gambar Oleh Danial Fuad Sebagai orang Malaysia, sudah pastinya kita tahu negeri Kelantan ini sebagai sebuah negeri yang masyhur dengan ketamadunan Islam yang sentiasa dititikberatkan oleh negeri ini. Selari dengan itu, sudah tentu negeri cik siti Wan Kembang ini penuh dengan tempat-tempat beribadah yang menjadi tempat yang sering dikunjungi oleh - [Kisah hidup melalui ayam masam manis](https://baskl.com.my/kisah-hidup-melalui-ayam-masam-manis/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Setiap negara mempunyai keistimewaan mereka sendiri, terutamanya jika bercakap tentang makanan seperti hidangan kebangsaan Nasi Lemak di Malaysia dan Nasi Ayam di Singapura. Namun apa yang dilihat oleh seniman yang berpusat di London, Alya Hatta dan Leily Moghtader Mojdehi adalah di sana, keunikkan makanan Asia telah dicairkan kepada hanya ayam masam manis - [Project 555 mengimbau kenangan melalui buku nota ikonik](https://baskl.com.my/project-555-mengimbau-kenangan-melalui-buku-nota-ikonik/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Buku 555 merupakan satu objek yang sangatlah signifikan dengan kehidupan rakyat Malaysia. Cukup terkenal pada tahun 70an, buku nota kecil ini mempunyai pelbagai kegunaan mungkin kerana harganya yang hanyalah 20 sen pada ketika itu. Namun, semestinya perkara yang berkait rapat dengan buku 555 ini adalah kepentinganya dalam merekod hutang. Mungkin ramai yang - [Adiguru CENDANA: Sara Frederica Santa Maria](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-sara-frederica-santa-maria/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Bersemangat dalam bercerita mengenai lagu dan lenggok tarian turun-temurun Portugis-Eurasia Melaka, Sara Frederica Santa Maria berkata, “Saya membesar sebagai seorang warga tari, seawal umur 13 tahun lagi saya sudahpun membiasakan diri dengan tarian.” Sara, 52, merupakan tenaga pengajar tarian dan muzik tradisional Portugis melalui kumpulannya yang dinamakan Tropa de Santa Maria. Bapa Kenali Adiguru CENDANA yang berasal dari perkampungan Portugis di Melaka ini – Sara Frederica Santa Maria dan kumpulan tarinya yang dianggotai oleh kanak-kanak merupakan elemen penting dalam pemanjangan budaya Gente Kristang! - [Adiguru CENDANA: Toh Ai Hwa](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-toh-ai-hwa/) - Oleh CHIN JIAN WEI Seni persembahan boneka Teochew merupakan antara tradisi yang diwarisi dan diamalkan oleh generasi Teochew yang berasal dari negara Cina sejak dahulu lagi, dan ia telah dibawa ke serata dunia oleh keturunan Cina terdahulu yang merantau dan menetap di luar negara. Malaysia juga tidak terkecuali, terdapat populasi Cina Teochew yang menetap di - [Adiguru CENDANA: Roslan Madun](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-roslan-madun/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Memang tidak disangkal lagi Alam Melayu mempunyai karya seni yang sangat luas seperti seni tampak, seni persembahan dan juga seni sastera. Seni sastera yang cukup luas penggunaannya merupakan puisi, “Terdapat dua jenis puisi iaitu moden yang dikenali sebagai sajak manakala di bawah cakupan puisi tradisional pula adalah seperti gurindam, seloka, nazam, teromba, - [Serumpun berpesta menikmati alam semulajadi di TAPAUfest 2022](https://baskl.com.my/serumpun-berpesta-menikmati-alam-semulajadi-di-tapaufest-2022/) - oleh DANIAL FUAD | Gambar oleh TAPAU Asia TAPAU, satu nama yang tidak asing lagi bagi latar seni indie di Malaysia, telah bertapak sebagai komuniti muzik indie Asia Tenggara yang cukup kuat sokongannya. “Konsep penubuhan TAPAU ini adalah untuk mengetengahkan benda yang kita rasa menarik di mana orang ramai perlu tahu dari latar indie dan - [Adiguru CENDANA: Chin Kok Chee](https://baskl.com.my/adiguru-cendana-chin-kok-chee/) - Chin Kok Chee, an experienced jeweller of many years, talks about a career spent making traditional Peranakan jewellery. - [3 female illustrators to take notice of if you love adorable merch](https://baskl.com.my/3-female-illustrators-to-take-notice-of-if-you-love-adorable-merch/) - At RIUH BENOR! in Perak, Team BASKL had the opportunity to get to know three illustrators with incredible art styles and vision. Come and explore the works of Happie Bubbles, Primarie Studio and Wizard Within! - [3 lokasi cuci mata di Ipoh, Perak](https://baskl.com.my/3-lokasi-cuci-mata-di-ipoh-perak/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Penulis baru-baru ini bersama Team BASKL bermalam selama beberapa hari di Ipoh, Perak dalam melunaskan tuntutan kerja, tetapi dalam kesibukan ini kami berkesempatan untuk meluangkan masa untuk melawat tiga pasar terkenal di Ipoh iaitu Pasar Karat atau Loken, Bazaar Lorong Panglima (Concubine Lane) dan Kong Heng Square Artisan Market. Ketiga-tiga pasar ini Tiga pasar, tiga ‘perisa’ tersendiri! Tak hairanlah ketiga-tiga tempat ini penuh dengan pengunjung setiap kali anda bercuti ke Ipoh, Perak. - [Tahun Ke-50 penganjuran Anugerah Seri Angkasa](https://baskl.com.my/tahun-ke-50-penganjuran-anugerah-seri-angkasa/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Anugerah Seri Angkasa merupakan sebuah anugerah yang cukup berprestij buat rancangan-rancangan terbitan TV, TV Satelit, TV Platform Internet seperti Youtube dan juga Radio. Pencalonan bagi anugerah ini terbuka kepada semua organisasi penerbitan tidak kira kerajaan mahupun swasta tempatan yang telah menunjukkan pencapaian yang cemerlang dalam penerbitan rancangan masing-masing. Terdapat 3 kategori besar - [Interesting destinations in Ipoh to visit](https://baskl.com.my/interesting-destinations-in-ipoh-to-visit/) - Thinking of visiting Ipoh? Read on to learn about the best tourist destinations in the beautiful and historical city. - [Newsman Lim Siang Jin makes an artistic comeback after a 30-year hiatus](https://baskl.com.my/newsman-lim-siang-jin-makes-an-artistic-comeback-after-a-30-year-hiatus/) - The pandemic made it possible for newsman Lim Siang Jin to reboot his artist pursuits with a debut solo exhibition. - [7 tempat makan sedap di Melaka untuk semua jenis pelancong](https://baskl.com.my/7-tempat-makan-sedap-di-melaka-untuk-semua-jenis-pelancong/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN BASKL sempat menjelajah kota Melaka dalam menikmati suasana meriah RIUH NAU! pada awal bulan lepas dan fikir kami, dah alang-alang ke sana, rugilah kalau tak makan di restoran dan kafe yang wajib pergi sewaktu keberadaan kami di sini, kan? Siang malam kami diceriakan dengan makanan sedap bandar raya Melaka – kalau anda Kalau kebetulan anda ada di Melaka, wajib singgah makan di sini! Anda jenis pengunjung yang mana satu? - [Kenali John Ang, pengumpul tekstil yang terjatuh hati dengan Dunia Melayu](https://baskl.com.my/kenali-john-ang-pengumpul-tekstil-yang-terjatuh-hati-dengan-dunia-melayu/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Walaupun sibuk mengatur segalanya demi kelangsungan pameran ini, John Ang, 66, sempat duduk sebentar bersama kami untuk bercerita tentang selok-belok hidupnya yang membawa kepada Splendours of Malay World Textiles (Kemegahan Tekstil Dari Dunia Melayu). Pameran besar-besaran yang bertempat di Menara KEN, TTDI ini memaparkan 700 helai tekstil, di mana setiap satunya datang Sempena pameran tekstilnya yang dinamakan ‘Splendours of Malay World Textiles’, John Ang menceritakan pengalamannya mengumpul fabrik dari serata dunia, lantas membina perasaan kagum terhadap dunia Melayu. Baik berbangsa Melayu ataupun tidak, semua orang wajar meneliti pameran ini! Baca untuk ketahui sebab-sebabnya. - [Semangat eksperimentasi menonjol dalam ber{SEMANGAT}](https://baskl.com.my/semangat-eksperimentasi-menonjol-dalam-bersemangat/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Tidak kira di mana, rata-rata masyarakat terkesan dengan wabak COVID-19, golongan industri kreatif juga tidak terkecuali, malah sangat terkesan akibat tidak dapat melakukan persembahan, pameran dan aktiviti lain. Untuk meringankan beban yang dihadapi rakyat, kerajaan telah mengumumkan Pakej Perlindungan Rakyat Dan Pemulihan Ekonomi – PEMULIH pada 2021 dan telah memperuntukkan RM100 juta - [Membangun kemahiran insaniah bersama Artist Profile Building Workshop](https://baskl.com.my/membangun-kemahiran-insaniah-bersama-artist-profile-building-workshop/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Hidup di dunia serba canggih dan tanpa sempadan, seniman kini mempunyai peluang yang lebih besar untuk mempamerkan karya mereka. Namun di seberang spektrum pula, senang juga untuk para seniman tenggelam dalam lautan seni visual yang sangat luas ini. Salah satu cara untuk meningkatkan peluang, seniman haruslah mempunyai portfolio yang jitu dan mapan - [Jameson Yap challenges the rules of Chinese calligraphy for art to flow freely](https://baskl.com.my/jameson-yap-challenges-the-rules-of-chinese-calligraphy-for-art-to-flow-freely/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI "The River Stroke is my signature," Jameson Yap says of his unique form of calligraphy, gesturing towards one of the artworks on display. The Chinese characters flow into and over one another like swirling sand in a riverbed. "You will see characters overlapping one another, so every time you revisit it - [Air Force The Movie: Hanya sekadar cukup haul](https://baskl.com.my/air-force-the-movie-hanya-sekadar-cukup-haul/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Pertama sekali, Penulis harus mengingatkan bahawa ulasan ini adalah pendapat peribadi dan anda berhak untuk bersetuju atau tidak bersetuju dengan ulasan ini seperti mana yang telah Penulis katakan semasa mengulas filem Mat Kilau tempoh hari. Secara keseluruhan filem ini penulis kira sebagai filem penghormatan (tribute) untuk angkatan Tentera Udara negara kita sahaja, - [Deepavali di Malaysia!](https://baskl.com.my/inilah-cara-deepavali-disambut-di-malaysia/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Deepavali (juga disebut Diwali) bukanlah perayaan yang asing di negara kita, namun tidak semua mengambil cakna tentangnya. Pada setiap tahun, satu hari diwartakan sebagai cuti umum di Malaysia sempena sambutannya dan tahun ini, cuti perayaan ini jatuh pada 24 Oktober. Perayaan yang penuh warna-warni ini mungkin kelihatan sama dengan perayaan lain di Dalam mempelajari sekilas sambutan Deepavali di Malaysia – pakaiannya, juadahnya serta amalan-amalan istimewanya, penulis BASKL berbual santai dengan Tanabalan Sinniah (S. T. Bala) dari Persatuan Seni Pentas India. - [Simposium Muzik Ipoh, IMS2022 PORT bawa tema Pop 60-an](https://baskl.com.my/simposium-muzik-ipoh-ims2022-port-bawa-tema-pop-60-an/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN “Tiada yang baru tanpa yang lama,” sejenak kata-kata dari Nur Hanim Mohamed Khairuddin, pengurus besar PORT atau People of Remarkable Talents yang berpusat di Ipoh, Perak selaku tulang belakang Simposium Muzik Ipoh 2022 (Ipoh Music Symposium 2022 atau IMS2022) ini. Dalam mengenali serba sedikit tentang program-program menarik yang dihimpunkan buat acara ini, Simposium Muzik Ipoh kali keempat yang disusun kemas oleh People of Remarkable Talents (PORT) ini berlangsung selama tiga hari bermula 21 Oktober 2022. - [RIUH comes to Ipoh this weekend with RIUH BENOR!](https://baskl.com.my/riuh-comes-to-ipoh-this-weekend-with-riuh-benor/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI This weekend, Ipoh, Perak, will be the latest city in Malaysia to play host to the RIUH festival, coming off the back of prior events in Johor, Kota Kinabalu, Melaka, and Kota Bharu. 'RIUH BENOR!', happening this 21 to 23 October 2022, will be a festival of creative workshops, music, performing - [Festival What About Kuching, WAK 2022 himpunkan ratusan acara setiap hari di bulan Oktober!](https://baskl.com.my/festival-what-about-kuching-wak-2022-himpunkan-ratusan-acara-setiap-hari-di-bulan-oktober/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN What About Kuching yang mudah digelar WAK merupakan festival yang diadakan setiap Oktober sejak tahun 2017. Direktor dan pengasas bersama WAK, iaitu Donald Tan dan Marina Foo yang arif tentang selok-belok festival mengimpikan sebuah himpunan acara gemilang yang mengetengahkan seni, budaya dan gaya hidup masyarakat di Kuching dan Sarawak secara keseluruhannya – Melebarkan sayapnya melalui senarai 24 kategori acara pada tahun ini, WAK 2022 pastinya akan menghidupkan setiap deria anda! - [Dari Kelantan Ke Pulau Pinang untuk meraikan kraf Malaysia](https://baskl.com.my/dari-kelantan-ke-pulau-pinang-untuk-meraikan-kraf-malaysia/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Malaysian Craft Council (MCC) merupakan sebuah pertubuhan tidak berasaskan keuntungan yang telah diasaskan pada tahun 2019. Diterajui oleh Nik Faiz Nik Amin selaku Presiden, bertujuan untuk memperjuangkan kraf Malaysia dan menjadi jambatan antara pengusaha kraf kepada pentas dunia melalui pelbagai jalinan kerjasama. Sehaluan dengan misi itu, mereka memperkenalkan acara yang bergelar The - [Makan malam penuh tradisi di Dondang Sayang Soirée](https://baskl.com.my/makan-malam-penuh-tradisi-di-dondang-sayang-soiree/) - oleh DANIAL FUAD Setelah tiga hari berkampung di Think City untuk acara Penang Exchange 2022, Malaysian Craft Council (MCC) menutup acara mereka dengan makan malam gala yang penuh gilang gemilang pada malam terakhir di sana. Diadakan di Pinang Peranakan Mansion, majlis makan malam yang bertemakan Dondang Sayang Soirée telah diadakan pada Ahad lepas, 2 Oktober. - [Karina Robles Bahrin sengaja menjadi penulis!](https://baskl.com.my/karina-robles-bahrin-sengaja-menjadi-penulis/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Walaupun The Accidental Malay merupakan novel debut penulis ini, Karina Robles Bahrin, 52, sudah biasa dengan penulisan fiksyen. Karina sepanjang kerjayanya telah menggubah cerita untuk beberapa kompilasi novel di bawah kumpulan-kumpulan penerbitan terkemuka, antaranya KL Noir: Blue (Fixi Novo), Urban Odysseys: KL Stories (MPH Publishing) dan Malaysian Tales Retold and Remixed (ZI Bercakap mengenai buku pertamanya ‘The Accidental Malay’ (atau ‘Melayu Tanpa Sengaja’), BASKL mengenal serba sedikit mengenai Karina Robles Bahrin, penulis di belakang judul yang memenangi anugerah Epigram Books Fiction Prize 2022 ini. - [teamLab: Resonating Microcosms memaparkan ovoid bercahaya yang berinteraksi dengan orang ramai](https://baskl.com.my/teamlab-resonating-microcosms-memaparkan-ovoid-bercahaya-yang-berinteraksi-dengan-orang-ramai/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Resonating Microcosms (Mikrokosmos yang Bergema) merupakan instalasi luar pertama teamLab di Malaysia yang berlangsung giat sejak pelancarannya pada bulan Ogos tahun ini. Instalasi yang berlangsung selama tiga bulan ini adalah gabungan dua komponen, iaitu susunan cermat arca-arca berbentuk bujur telur atau ovoid (Resonating Microcosms - Liquified Light Color, Sunrise and Sunset) dan Bertempat di LaLaPort Bukit Bintang City Centre, instalasi ‘Resonating Microcosms’ oleh kolektif seni antarabangsa teamLab mempamerkan karya mereka buat pertama kali di Malaysia. - [Santapan selera dan irama](https://baskl.com.my/santapan-selera-dan-irama/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Muzik merupakan sebuah alunan irama merdu yang boleh melembutkan hati kita dan mengubat hati yang sedang berduka lara. Selain itu, muzik juga mampu membawa imaginasi kita ke suatu tempat yang amat kita idamkan atau rindukan dan semuanya berlaku hanya dengan susunan irama yang cukup memberi kesan kepada jiwa seseorang manusia. Apabila kita - [Meet the Malaysian kids who act in 'The Sound of Music'](https://baskl.com.my/meet-the-malaysian-kids-who-will-be-acting-in-broadways-the-sound-of-music/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI In June, the Broadway production of The Sound of Music held its auditions in Malaysia, as part of its search for Malaysians to play the von Trapp children. The Sound of Music, of course, needs no introduction, being one of the world's most beloved musicals. It has won five Tony awards - [Jeffrey Yong hasilkan gitar dari pohon mangga, rambutan dan hujan-hujan](https://baskl.com.my/jeffrey-yong-hasilkan-gitar-dari-pohon-mangga-rambutan-dan-hujan-hujan/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Kami berjumpa sendiri dengan Jeffrey Yong, luthier atau artisan gitar tempatan yang telah memenangi beberapa anugerah dan pengiktirafan antarabangsa, di bengkelnya yang bertempat di Hulu Langat, Selangor. Yong selaku pemilik Jeffrey Yong Guitars, 64, menjemput kami untuk berborak tentang bingkisan perjalanan seninya sambil menghirup teh misai kucing tanamannya sendiri. Sayup-sayup kedengaran bunyi Berdekad lamanya artisan gitar tempatan, Jeffrey Yong menggabungkan unsur-unsur seni, sains dan kraftangan dalam setiap alat muzik rekaannya. ‘Luthier’ ini bersembang santai dengan BASKL berkenaan rentak karya dan pembelajaran kendiri. - ['La Fille mal gardée' set to deliver a unique ballet experience](https://baskl.com.my/la-fille-mal-gardee-set-to-deliver-a-unique-ballet-experience/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI | Photos by WESTBY WANG According to Ivy Chung, president and artistic director of Asia Ballet Academy, La Fille mal gardée is about showing audiences that ballet can be something other than the austere and elegant dance performances most people tend to associate with ballet. "Most ballet productions are love stories - [HOLI by Sharini Yogi brings out the artist's subconscious through abstraction](https://baskl.com.my/holi-by-sharini-yogi-brings-out-the-artists-subconscious-through-abstraction/) - In the 12-painting series, artist Sharini Yogi uses her own take on Jackson Pollock-style drip painting to create colourful and emotional works. - [Hayati alunan ambien buluh istimewa di KLWKND!](https://baskl.com.my/hayati-alunan-ambien-buluh-istimewa-di-klwknd/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Art In The City semakin rancak! Penghayatan seni secara holistik digiatkan lagi menerusi KLWKND, festival hujung minggu yang memaparkan pelbagai corak kesenian, misalnya persembahan, visual dan rekaan. Festival empat hari ini pastinya akan membuka mata anda terhadap pelbagai bentuk pengalaman baru. Salah satu tema unik yang diketengahkan adalah berkisarkan buluh atau bambu Duo Kicau Bilau dan kumpulan UiTM Bamboo Sound Arts bawakan dendangan merdu bersempena KLWKND pada 27 dan 28 Nov 2021. - [Borneo Native Festival: Mengangkat martabat Malaysia Timur!](https://baskl.com.my/borneo-native-festival-mengangkat-martabat-malaysia-timur/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Sukaseni sebuah organisasi yang menyediakan platform untuk seniman dan pengkarya bagi tujuan pengembangankan seni dan budaya, akan mengadakan sebuah acara, Borneo Native Festival atau BNF selama 3 hari bermula dari 20 hingga 22 Mei 2022 bertempat di Pasar Seni, Kuala Lumpur. BNF merupakan sebuah acara yang menghimpunkan pameran dari pelbagai sektor budaya - [Siri Hikayat Fandom revives 500 years of Malaysian stories](https://baskl.com.my/siri-hikayat-fandom-revives-500-years-of-malaysian-stories/) - Ninot Aziz, award-winning author and champion for conservation of heritage and folklore, launches a book series dedicated to retelling old Malaysian legends. - [TU7OH dari Tujuh seniman](https://baskl.com.my/tu7oh-dari-tujuh-seniman/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Pameran seni TU7OH ini selari dengan namanya yang berasal daripada perkataan "tujuh" yang memberi maksud nombor 7 dan apa yang istimewanya adalah hampir semua perkara yang melibatkan pameran seni ini mempunyai sebuah perhubungan dengan nombor tersebut. Antara lain, pameran ini merupakan sebuah gandingan dari tujuh artis iaitu Aboud Fares, Bibichun, Eryn, Esther - [Jumpa lagi, Bob Lokman!](https://baskl.com.my/jumpa-lagi-bob-lokman/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Bob Lokman, seorang penulis lirik terkemuka tanah air yang telah menyumbang lirik dalam sekitar 350 buah lagu sepanjang kerjaya seninya telah mendahului kita semua menemui Sang Pencipta pada 23 September 2022 dan telah selamat disemadikan di Tanah Perkuburan Islam Kampung Bunut, Kubang Kerian jam 9 malam pada hari yang sama. Selain menyumbang lirik - [From The Sky, to The Land, to The Sea menggandingkan tiga seniman mujarad muda](https://baskl.com.my/from-the-sky-to-the-land-to-the-sea-menggandingkan-tiga-seniman-mujarad-muda/) - oleh DANIAL FUAD Lukisan landskap telah dipraktikan dalam latar seni Malaysia semenjak dari awal lagi. Mengambil petikan dari Agnes Aui melalui penulisannya dalam Abdullah Ariff: A Pioneer’s Legacy, antara nama-nama anak tempatan yang tidak asing dan juga perintis bagi cat air dengan lukisan landskap adalah Abdullah Ariff dan Yong Mung Sen. Lukisan Abdullah Ariff dan - [Beachy bops in line at Good Vibes Weekender 2022](https://baskl.com.my/beachy-bops-in-line-at-good-vibes-weekender-2022/) - By NABILA AZLAN Since word got out in August that the Good Vibes Festival is back for a bang at the end of the year, people flocked over to the site to get a hold of tickets! Surely, fest-goers can wait to return to Good Vibes for a great time – especially after having the Set to shake and swirl the Surf Beach at Sunway Lagoon this weekend, its headliners include 2NE1’s CL, Beabadobee, Jackson Wang, Joe Flizzow, Midnight Fusic, DOLLA and Pink Sweat$! - [Meraikan tekstil: Sebuah perjalanan](https://baskl.com.my/meraikan-tekstil-sebuah-perjalanan/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Diterajui oleh Raja Permaisuri Agong, Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah melalui Yayasan Tenun Pahang Diraja serta berkolaborasi bersama Kraftangan Malaysia dan Institut Kraf Negara, Malaysia bakal menjadi tuan rumah Simposium Tekstil Tradisional ASEAN yang diadakan buat kali yang ke-8 tahun ini. Sebanyak 19 kertas kerja akan dibentangkan pada simposium ini - [Zeppo Youngsterz mengharumkan nama Malaysia](https://baskl.com.my/zeppo-youngsterz-mengharumkan-nama-malaysia/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Langkau ke minit 7.52 untuk melihat tarian penuh mereka. Juga untuk menonton kesemua episod vlog Zeppo Youngsterz ke Super 24 and boleh tekan di sini. Pada pertandingan Super 24, Faris telah membuat sebuah pengorbanan yang cukup besar. Sebagai seorang penggiat seni tari, sudah tentu beraksi di atas pentas merupakan idaman dan - ['WATER: A Musical' aims to raise awareness about conservation](https://baskl.com.my/water-a-musical-aims-to-raise-awareness-about-conservation/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Mousedeer sings the opening number to extol the beauty of water and mankind's threat to it. As man continues to ravage the natural world, Tiger and the other animals of the forest meet to discuss how deforestation is leading to pollution of the rivers. This latest musical from prolific playwright/director Chin - [Selami personaliti seniman menerusi lebih 30 arca Fergana](https://baskl.com.my/selami-personaliti-seniman-menerusi-lebih-30-arca-fergana/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Berlangsung hanya pada hujung minggu ini, EX01 Art Exhibition adalah pameran seni berasaskan arca pemberat kertas Fergana (paperweights) di Kuala Lumpur yang memaparkan karya dari artis seperti Dhan Illiani, Hui Qin Chua, Gabriel Cheah, Felix Oo dan lebih lagi. Ia diinspirasikan oleh kebolehan Kesatria (Knight) dalam permainan catur yang mampu ‘menggerakkan’ buah EX01 Art Exhibition merupakan pameran arca kecil berbentuk ‘pop-up’ hasil kerjasama KolmeGlu dan Renzo Concept yang memaparkan pemberat kertas Fergana sebagai kanvas! - [Post-pandemic, RIUH set to push creative industry to new heights](https://baskl.com.my/post-pandemic-riuh-set-to-push-creative-industry-to-new-heights/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI THE RIUH festival is set to reclaim its role as the catalyst for the country's creative arts industry, which took a beating following curbs imposed to contain the spread of COVID-19 between 2020 and last year. With physical events now permitted, recent RIUH events have seen massive crowds and vibrant participation - [Menjelajah latar fotografi Malaysia di Malaysian Photobook Exhibition](https://baskl.com.my/menjelajah-latar-fotografi-malaysia-di-malaysian-photobook-exhibition/) - oleh DANIAL FUAD Buku foto merupakan suatu yang tidak asing lagi bagi pengamal fotografi. untuk memahami sedikit sebanyak sejarah buku foto, Anna Atkin merupakan jurugambar pertama yang menghasilkan buku foto berjudul Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions pada tahun 1842; lebih kurang 15 tahun setelah penemuan teknologi fotografi oleh Nicéphore Niépce. Ramai jurugambar memilih kaedah - [Bual kreativiti dan kembara identiti bersama Rico Rinaldi dan Nazifi Nasri](https://baskl.com.my/bual-kreativiti-dan-kembara-identiti-bersama-rico-rinaldi-dan-nazifi-nasri/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Mustahil untuk para penggemar fesyen untuk tidak mengenali nama Rico Rinaldi (kiri di gambar utama) dan Nazifi Nasri! Tampil di pentas industri menggunakan nama sebenar, kedua-duanya cemerlang dengan cara yang tersendiri. Lihatlah sahaja beg tangan, busana, kasut dan aksesori yang direka khas mengikut musim dan apresiasi perayaan. Walaupun kelihatan mempertaruhkan rekaan yang BASKL bersua dengan fesyen tempatan, Rico Rinaldi dan Nazifi Nasri yang datang dari era fesyen berbeza untuk memahami uniknya rekaan dan selok-belok kerja masing-masing. - [Bangkit Bersama di RHB Art With Heart 2022](https://baskl.com.my/bangkit-bersama-di-rhb-art-with-heart-2022/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Setelah dua tahun menyepi dek kerana pandemik, RHB kini kembali dengan pameran Art with Heart 2022 (AwH22). Membawa tema Bangkit Bersama, siri keempat pameran ini mengumpulkan seramai 53 seniman dan mempamerkan lebih dari 150 karya. “Pameran ini menggariskan komitmen RHB terhadap pemulihan semula negara dan juga memperkayakan kehidupan komuniti,” ujar Pengerusi RHB, - [Tackling mental health issues in Life Sdn Bhd](https://baskl.com.my/tackling-mental-health-issues-in-life-sdn-bhd/) - By DANIAL FUAD In 2004, Plaza Putra was hit by a major flood. It was then home to The Actors Studio which is run by Dato’ Dr Faridah Merican and her husband, Joe Hasham OAM. “Having lost so much, we wondered how we were going to move forward and came to the conclusion that this - [Art exhibition in Hokkien cemetery invites reflection](https://baskl.com.my/art-exhibition-in-hokkien-cemetery-invites-reflection/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI If you know your way around the art scene in Malaysia, you may have been to your fair share of art exhibitions in galleries, malls or parks. But how many of us have ever heard of an exhibition inside a cemetery? Jelajah – Heritage Nature Park, also known as Ta Qing - [Artsy spots to check out around Jonker Street](https://baskl.com.my/artsy-spots-to-check-out-around-jonker-street/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Jonker Street, sometimes known as Jonker Walk, is a bustling street within Melaka's famous Chinatown. Attracting countless tourists every day, the area is a well-known hotspot for visitors hoping to immerse themselves in Melaka's art and culture scene. Many local artists have set up practice there, colouring in a corner of - [Unfolding origami artist Nicholas Low’s creative flair](https://baskl.com.my/unfolding-origami-artist-nicholas-lows-creative-flair/) - By NABILA AZLAN “I was not much of an arty person before I got into this really – origami was my entry point into art,” begins Nicholas Low on his paper-folding journey. The artist is currently a Digital Media student at INTI University so in between life at school, he allots some time to bring Intrigued by his creations, BASKL follows 21-year-old Nicholas Low’s paper trail – when he began taking an interest in the artform, who his heroes are and what’s in the pipeline. - [5 kreativiti ruang seni Petaling Jaya](https://baskl.com.my/5-kreativiti-ruang-seni-petaling-jaya/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Siapa sahaja yang tidak suka akan seni dan kreativiti? Walaupun anda seorang juruakaun atau seorang jurutera sekalipun, minda dan jiwa kita tidak lari dari kecenderungan dalam meminati hasil seni dan kreativiti yang ada di sekeliling kita. Daripada pemakaian kita untuk keluar di awal pagi, sehinggalah kata-kata yang kita ungkapkan kepada orang di - [Exhibition encourages visitors to lend an ear to Malaysian poetry](https://baskl.com.my/exhibition-encourages-visitors-to-lend-an-ear-to-malaysian-poetry/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI | Photos by SIEW WEN Peszta was a celebration of music, arts and culture that took place on Aug 27. A collaboration between the Zhongshan Building, architecture firm Pentago, and the SAM Mansion apartment complex, it was a day packed full of art and activity such as wayang kulit workshops, art - [Fazley Yaakob, Ping Coombes dan Michelle Goh tentang cara makanan menyatukan Malaysia](https://baskl.com.my/fazley-yaakob-ping-coombes-dan-michelle-goh-tentang-cara-makanan-menyatukan-malaysia/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Sempena Hari Kebangsaan serta Hari Malaysia yang akan menjelang tiba, kami bersama cef Dato’ Fazley Yaakob, Ping Coombes dan Michelle Goh untuk merungkai satu soalan cepumas: apa istimewanya makanan kita di Malaysia? Kalau dah terbiasa dengan juadah di negara ini, jelajahlah anda ke serata pelosok dunia sekali pun, mesti anda rindukan makanan Dalam menghayati keunikan Malaysia sebagai negara yang kaya dengan rasa dan budaya, kami berbual bersama tiga orang cef dan pencipta kulinari tanah air – Dato Fazley Yaakob, Ping Coombes dan Michelle Goh! - [5 watak untuk dikenali sempena tontonan Merdeka anda](https://baskl.com.my/5-watak-untuk-dikenali-sempena-tontonan-merdeka-anda/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Menyambut Malaysia sebagai tanah air tercinta bukan setakat menghadiri pesta bunga api dan melontarkan laungan sahaja! Ia juga mengenai semangat kita untuk menyelami ‘jiwa’ anak Malaysia dan salah satu cara yang paling mudah adalah dengan menghargai naratif menarik yang dikeluarkan dalam cerita-cerita tempatan. Tentu sekali Hari Kebangsaan merupakan masa yang terbaik untuk Bercadang untuk menyambut Hari Kebangsaan atau Hari Malaysia melalui tontonan filem bersama-sama ahli keluarga dan kawan-kawan? Mula dengan mengenali cerita hero dan heroin dari senarai kami di bawah! - [Menjadi pemuzik di Malaysia: Sebuah realiti](https://baskl.com.my/menjadi-pemuzik-di-malaysia-sebuah-realiti/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD “Bukan kita yang pilih muzik, tetapi muzik yang memilih kita, apabila ia sudah memilih, yang kita harus lakukan hanyalah berjuang dan bertahan dengan pilihan dan perjalanan hidup itu,” penulis mengutip satu petikan yang pernah terbaca di ruang maya. Petikan ini membuat penulis berfikir kerana ada juga beberapa orang kenalan yang menjadikan muzik - [Galeri Khazanah raikan Malaysia melalui karya moden agung seniman tempatan](https://baskl.com.my/galeri-khazanah-raikan-malaysia-melalui-karya-moden-agung-seniman-tempatan/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Apa yang boleh anda dapati di Galeri Khazanah? Ketahui dahulu bahawa pameran istimewa ini diwujudkan dalam dua bentuk, virtual (tekan sini untuk ke galeri maya) dari Julai hingga Disember 2022, dan juga fizikal dari 25 Ogos hingga 4 September di Slate @ The Row, Kuala Lumpur. Membawa tema Sejenak Bersama: Kembara Seni Sempena Hari Kebangsaan dan Hari Malaysia, Khazanah Nasional Berhad membawakan Galeri Khazanah – pameran maya (virtual) dan fizikal yang dibintangi oleh kerja halus para penggiat seni tempatan. Semua orang dari setiap lapisan masyarakat dijemput hadir! - [Doors to new opportunities at Kwai Chai Hong](https://baskl.com.my/doors-to-new-opportunities-at-kwai-chai-hong/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI | Photos by SAM THAM Stepping into the quaint alleyway of Kwai Chai Hong, one is greeted by a world of colours and light. Hanging over Kwai Chai Hong's famous little bridge is artist Pamela Tan's latest installation, Endless Frames. Consisting of hundreds of precisely laser-cut acrylic sheets, the sheets are - [Realiti kehidupan jatuh bangun anak seni: Temu bual eksklusif bersama AG Coco](https://baskl.com.my/realiti-kehidupan-jatuh-bangun-anak-seni-temubual-eksklusif-bersama-ag-coco/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Jika kita berbicara tentang mencari pendapatan dalam industri seni terutamanya dalam bidang muzik, terdapat banyak nama besar yang boleh dijadikan sebagai rujukan. Bagi menjenguk realiti sebenar untuk menempa nama, penulis memilih untuk menemu bual AG Coco atau nama sebenarnya Mohd Hezry untuk berkongsi kisah pahit manis dunia seni. AG yang terkenal sebagai - [Angkasa Riot! Sebuah cerita setiakawan dunia muzik](https://baskl.com.my/angkasa-riot-sebuah-cerita-setiakawan-dunia-muzik/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI | Gambar Oleh Elly Nadia Khairullah Pada 24 Julai 2022, sebuah ruang acara muzik di Kuala Lumpur yang bernama Angkasa Event Space telah disita dan ditutup oleh beberapa pihak berkuasa kerana didapati bahawa lesen hiburan tapak acara ini telah tamat tempoh. Perkara ini telah menimbulkan banyak persoalan dan tanda tanya dikalangan penggiat industri - [Steve Tan, Tin Alley and wet plate photography](https://baskl.com.my/steve-tan-tin-alley-and-wet-plate-photography/) - By DANIAL FUAD Photography has been in Malaysia's art history for more than 150 years; the first photo studio was opened by K. Feiberg and E. Ferman Sachtler in Penang in 1864. Although it was more among the affairs of the Europeans at the time, records have shown that as early as in 1882 there - [5 cafes in Petaling Jaya perfect for studying or working](https://baskl.com.my/5-cafes-in-petaling-jaya-perfect-for-studying-or-working/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Some people are most productive in the comfort of their own homes. But many people, this writer included, find that working in public places can allow for greater focus. Whether it is due to having fewer distractions or because paying for a drink compels one to make the most of his - [Unleash your teenage rocker heart with klpac's Rewind](https://baskl.com.my/unleash-your-teenage-rocker-heart-with-klpacs-rewind/) - By NABILA AZLAN Rewind is klpac’s first rock concert in three years, an offshoot from its successful Let’s Rock series. Together with The Actors Studio, klpac presents Rewind featuring previous series’ headliner, Fuad Alhabshi of Kyoto Protocol, along with vocalists Priscilla Xavier, Kirsten Long, Evan Cheah and Cynthia Gan – under the helm of director For four nights only, all headbangers are invited to relive their wildest years – Rewind is an ode to the mega rock hits from the 90s to the early 2000s. Ready to rock on? - [KALEIDOSCOPE mempersembahkan keupayaan kohort kedua TUTAS](https://baskl.com.my/kaleidoscope-mempersembahkan-keupayaan-kohort-kedua-tutas/) - oleh DANIAL FUAD Pada awal 2020 yang lalu, Taylor’s University telah mengumumkan bahawa mereka menawarkan Ijazah Konservatori bagi Seni Persembahan. 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Sehingga membuatkan kita berfikir sejenak, adakah kita inginkan pilihan pertama atau yang kedua? adakah kita ingin memilih pilihan yang kiri atau yang kanan? ataupun sebuah - [Selamat ulang tahun ke 25 HANDS Percussion!](https://baskl.com.my/selamat-ulang-tahun-ke-25-hands-percussion/) - Sedikit info mengenai Hands Percussion, mereka merupakan sebuah kumpulan produksi in house, yang membina konsep muzik bagi persembahan mereka sendiri yang mana berasaskan stail 24- gendang festival tradisional, iaitu sebuah konsep yang dipacu oleh isu sosial masyarakat, gabungan ritma daripada pelbagai budaya. Mereka diselubungi oleh keghairahan, semangat dan kepercayaan serta keinginan untuk berbagi. 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How can you convince someone the threat of a stalker when Malaysian law doesn’t even recognize it as a criminal offence? - [Terapi seni bersama My WIP Healing](https://baskl.com.my/terapi-seni-bersama-my-wip-healing/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI My WIP Healing merupakan sebuah komuniti yang bertujuan untuk memberi ruangan selamat bagi mereka yang sedang melalui cabaran kesihatan mental. Ruang ini juga memberi fokus kepada elemen seni sebagai satu kaedah terapi dalam mengharungi perjalanan kesihatan mental yang kadang-kala amat perit untuk dilalui. Pada setiap Isnin malam pula, mereka akan mengadakan - [Hypnotherapy and video images in Dipali Gupta’s 'Uncertain Relaxation' installation provoke thought about man, machine and the in between](https://baskl.com.my/hypnotherapy-and-video-images-in-dipali-guptas-uncertain-relaxation-installation-provoke-thought-about-man-machine-and-the-in-between/) - By CLARISSA LIM KYE LEE for Lensa Seni As I step foot into a grey zone, shades of white, grey and blue wash over my skin, twinkling from the projector light. Billowing multilayered translucent curtains glow, bouncing colours from the video. It is a small experimental space with walls. 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In modern times, however, this stereotype no longer holds true. Today, after having striven for equality in - ['Sound of Peace' to spread healing music throughout South-East Asia](https://baskl.com.my/sound-of-peace-to-spread-healing-buddhist-music-throughout-south-east-asia/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Imee Ooi and Kanho Yakushiji have both been making Buddhist music for years. Ooi is a successful record producer and composer who has been making Buddhist music since 1995, while Yakushiji is a monk, musician, and deputy director of Kaizenji temple in Imabari, Japan. Sound of Peace is their first collaboration, - [Meat on a Chopping Block: A Tale of Uncertainty by Chang Yoong Chia](https://baskl.com.my/meat-on-a-chopping-block-a-tale-of-uncertainty-by-chang-yoong-chia-2/) - by DANIAL FUAD for Lensa Seni Adaptability has always been an important trait to ensure our survival as a species. This adaptability trait is also evident in art, such as when a painter adopts realism on canvas to emulate photography. Now, with a global pandemic on our hands, we again see adaptability with the - [National Art Gallery opens its doors after two year hiatus](https://baskl.com.my/national-art-gallery-opens-its-doors-after-two-year-hiatus/) - By DANIAL FUAD Just last week the National Art Gallery reopened its doors to the public after a two-year hiatus, with much fanfare, new exhibitions and the announcement of the Bakat Muda Sezaman winners. How many Malaysians are familiar with its history? In 1952, a senior civil servant named Mubin Shepard was tasked by the - [With Love, The Evolution of The Human Race – Edroger Rosili’s On the Anatomy of Fate](https://baskl.com.my/with-love-the-evolution-of-the-human-race-edroger-rosilis-on-the-anatomy-of-fate-2/) - By WAI LU YIN for Lensa Seni The saying “Don’t judge a book by its cover” is a self-reminder when I get to know someone. We are often misled by attraction to a person’s beauty on the outside, but we can't forget about inner beauty. Just like looking through the pages of a book from - [Curatorial meanderings in Fergana Art’s Se{SUMPAH}](https://baskl.com.my/curatorial-meanderings-in-fergana-arts-sesumpah-2/) - by ELLEN LEE for Lensa Seni “Sesumpah” means “chameleon” in Malay, but in Se{SUMPAH}, a group exhibition which recently had a run at the Black Box MAPKL in Publika Mall, Kuala Lumpur, an emphasis was placed on the word “sumpah”, which on its own is a Malay expression for an oath of truth. The “sumpah” - [The Geography of Corporeality](https://baskl.com.my/the-geography-of-corporeality-2/) - By CLARISSA LIM KYE LEE for Lensa Seni A common sight in South-East Asia is a crowded pasar pagi or morning market. Shuffling bodies intersect with sprays of blood, dead animal fluids and smells. The dull thwack of a cleaver harnessing the power of metamorphosis, transforming a then chicken to a now poultry. 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Much like the rest of his body of work, Anurendra’s acute reflections - [Build confidence and creativity with Kevin Build and ADIAIDA](https://baskl.com.my/build-confidence-and-creativity-with-kevin-build-and-adiaida/) - By NABILA AZLAN How old were you when you first used sandpaper? Ever built something using wood and nails? While carpentry may not be a dying art, it sure seems a skill that's fading, especially among today's youth. You need to know your tools, have patience while building, not to mention have a creative vision BASKL talks to three self-taught, entrepreneurial carpenters: Kevin Yeoh, Adi Kamal and Aida Ihsani and on the joys and challenges of woodworking – plus reasons more people should experience the art form. - [Painting for the movies: Conversation with a paint technician](https://baskl.com.my/painting-for-the-movies-a-conversation-with-a-paint-technician/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Carl Lum has a career that many a hobbyist or pop culture geek would be envious of. Not only is he a freelance miniature painter, he also worked for the world-famous Weta Workshop painting props and costumes for big-name Hollywood movies like the upcoming Thor: Love and Thunder. From a young - [Metaphysical menggandingkan muzik dan catan](https://baskl.com.my/metaphysical-menggandingkan-muzik-dan-catan/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Sebelum kehadiran seniman-seniman surealisme pada tahun 1920an yang sering menghasilkan karya-karya yang berimaginasi tinggi, terdapat sebuah gerakan seni yang telah menerajuinya terlebih dahulu. Pada tahun 1917, pelukis Giorgio De Chirico telah bertemu dengan Carlo Carrà di sebuah hospital di Ferrara, Itali dek kerana kecederaan yang mereka alami ketika Perang Dunia Pertama. Pertemuan - [27 Jun – 3 Jul](https://baskl.com.my/27-jun-3-jul/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD A Paradigm Shift – Reflecting on Twenty Years of The Malaysian Art Scene Sehingga 6 Aug, 10pg – 6ptg, Wei-Ling Gallery Sempena ulang tahunnya yang ke-20, Wei-Ling Gallery telah menyusun atur pameran yang menampilkan seniman Malaysia sezaman di mana praktis seni dan provokasi kritikal mereka telah membentuk latar seni Malaysia sepanjang 20 - [Gotong-royong kolektif bawa T.I.G.A ke German](https://baskl.com.my/gotong-royong-kolektif-bawa-t-i-g-a-ke-german/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Gotong-royong merupakan suatu yang tidak asing lagi bagi masyarakat Asia Tenggara. Ia merupakan suatu konsep yang telah diamalkan sejak dari dahulu lagi dalam aktiviti seperti amalan rewang semasa kenduri dan angkat rumah. Dalam dunia seni juga terdapat amalan gotong-royong, di mana orang ramai bekerjasama untuk menjayakan projek atau kolaborasi. Konsep DIY ini - [Five Arts Centre maps out a new future](https://baskl.com.my/five-arts-centre-maps-out-a-new-future/) - Performance-maker, researcher and curator, Mark Teh, talks about Five Arts Centre's past, present and future. - [Reminisce together with the klpac String Orchestra](https://baskl.com.my/reminisce-together-with-the-klpac-string-orchestra/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Reminiscing is klpac String Orchestra's first concert in three years and will feature music from throughout the ages, starting with Sir Edward Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1, and then moving on to other well-known classics including Johann Strauss II’s Blue Danube Waltz and Johann Sebastian Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. - [20 Hingga 26 Jun](https://baskl.com.my/20-higga-26-jun/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Selamat pagi warga BASKL semua. Diharapkan semua dalam keadaan sihat dan masih terus mematuhi SOP yang ditetapkan agar kita dijauhkan daripada segala wabak dan penyakit. Minggu ini, BASKL masih setia untuk terus memberi pilihan acara-acara terbaik untuk anda. 9th Malaysian Jazz Piano Festival (24-26 Jun) Berlangsung selama tiga hari, Malaysian Jazz Piano - [Gone too soon: Adibah Noor bids us farewell at 51](https://baskl.com.my/gone-too-soon-adibah-noor-bids-us-farewell-at-51/) - While Malaysia mourns the actress/singer's sudden demise, Adibah always put a smile on our faces, and we will remember her with our hearts full of love. - [KonTra: Bianglala sebuah pementasan tarian merentasi masa](https://baskl.com.my/kontra-bianglala-sebuah-pementasan-tarian-merentasi-masa/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Hasil gabungan, koreografer tempatan Zhafir Muzani bersama barisan koreografer terbaik di Malaysia menampilkan sebuah pementasan tarian yang akan memukau para penonton. KonTra: Bianglala adalah gabungan daripada perkataan Kontemporari dan Tradisional manakala Bianglala pula memberi erti sebuah pelangi. Pementasan yang berlangsung pada 16 hingga 19 Jun di Pentas 2, klpac ini akan - [A great Malaysian movie that you may have missed](https://baskl.com.my/a-great-malaysian-movie-that-you-may-have-missed/) - 'Jagat' is an underrated Malaysian film that subtly explores the circumstances and people that shape a young boy's life. - [Project Future Malaysia looks ahead with hope](https://baskl.com.my/project-future-malaysia-looks-ahead-with-hope/) - Malaysian creatives from across a range of fields and disciplines have contributed works of fiction and visual art as they imagine alternative futures for our country. - [RIUH Bah! bersama Hotlink memeriahkan suasana Kota Kinabalu](https://baskl.com.my/riuh-bah-memeriahkan-suasana-kota-kinabalu/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Kembara RIUH Keluarga Malaysia kembali lagi untuk merancakkan industri kreatif tanah air dengan edisi keduanya, RIUH Bah! Kali ini jelajah RIUH telah tiba di Sabah Negeri Di Bawah Bayu. Acara gilang gemilang RIUH Bah! bersama Hotlink ini telah diadakan di Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC), Kota Kinabalu pada 3 hingga 5 - [Secrets behind the saree?](https://baskl.com.my/secrets-behind-the-saree/) - 'Sarees and Secrets' explores these questions and more! In this online theatre performance, viewers were invited to explore our relationship with secrets - all while celebrating the saree! - [An ode to the non-conformist and maverick Salleh Ben Joned](https://baskl.com.my/an-ode-to-the-non-conformist-and-maverick-salleh-ben-joned/) - By ATIKAH HANAFI for LENSA SENI Sajak-Sajak Salleh/Poems Sacred and Profane is the title of Salleh Ben Joned’s first collection of poems, which includes poems written in both English and Malay. A befitting title that could have also been used to describe Salleh as a person. Amidst all too familiar names of Muhammad Haji Salleh, - [Move towards the extraordinary with Kim Boon Lim](https://baskl.com.my/move-towards-the-extraordinary-with-kim-boon-lim/) - From "Ordinary to ExtraOrdinary" is a three-month long workshop that tries to elevate your photography skills. - ['Anggota' embodies hidden, familiar emotions](https://baskl.com.my/anggota-embodies-hidden-familiar-emotions/) - By NABILA AZLAN First things first: contemporary dances (usually) scare me. Those involving audience participation would literally throw me off a ledge. I understand how these complex movements are composed to deliver such intense storylines but sometimes, they can be too much for my brain cells to handle. I went to see ANGGOTA on the Choreographer-performers Lee Ren Xin and Tan Bee Hung invited everyone into a sacred space and time in this intimate contemporary dance number. - [Could board games be the future of art and culture?](https://baskl.com.my/could-board-games-be-the-future-of-art-and-culture/) - Board Games are at the intersection of artistic and commercial functionality. - [June 13 - 19](https://baskl.com.my/june-13-19/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI This third week of June is positively bursting with great events for you to check out! Here are the five picks we're most excited about. Two Play Readings by Leow Puay Tin (June 18 - 19) Five Arts Centre at GMBB will be presenting rehearsed readings of Leow Puay Tin's two - [Does Malaysia need a literary festival for the youth? Yes!](https://baskl.com.my/does-malaysia-need-a-literary-festival-for-the-youth-yes/) - In anticipation of the Kuala Lumpur Youth Literary Arts Festival (KLYLAF) in late June this year, BASKL talks Emellia Shariff and Elaine Foster. - [Tech and theatre: Presence in the present](https://baskl.com.my/tech-and-theatre-presence-in-the-present/) - Performance art has always adapted to the times, but how will modern technology continue to shape it? - [GSC meningkatkan kesedaran kesihatan mental melalui bakat muda](https://baskl.com.my/gsc-meningkatkan-kesedaran-kesihatan-mental-melalui-bakat-muda/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Golden Screen Cinemas (GSC) telah menganugerahkan hadiah wang tunai sebanyak RM10,000 dan juga sebuah geran berjumlah RM30,000 untuk menghasilkan sebuah filem pendek mengenai kesihatan mental kepada Saudara Ahmad Shah, juara kategori belia pada Youth Mental Health Film Festival bulan lalu. Sejak tahun 1949, Amerika Syarikat telah mengiktiraf bulan Mei sebagai satu - [June 6 – 12](https://baskl.com.my/june-6-12/) - Malaysia’s renowned book fest is back in town, a delectable solo exhibition recently debuted and a new studio space opens its doors in GMBB. - [Art exhibition raises money to protect sun bears](https://baskl.com.my/art-exhibition-raises-money-to-protect-sun-bears/) - On World Environment Day today, we direct your attention to the 'Healthy Forest, Happy Wildlife' which hopes to raise funds for the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre. - [Zedeck Siew reinvents Malaysian folklore](https://baskl.com.my/zedeck-siew-reinvents-malaysian-folklore/) - Unique tales derived from Malaysia's flora and fauna can be intriguing. - ['The Sound of Music' is looking for Malaysia's von Trapp children](https://baskl.com.my/the-sound-of-music-is-looking-for-malaysias-von-trapp-children/) - The international production by the Broadway International Group of this beloved musical will be premiering in Malaysia and is currently seeking 18 children to be part of the cast. - [30 Mei - 5 Jun](https://baskl.com.my/baskl-picks-may-30-to-june-5/) - Sedar tidak sedar, kita sudah pun menghampiri separuh daripada tahun 2022. Banyak perkara yang sudah mula aktif kembali sebagai tanda kita mula bangkit daripada wabak Covid-19. Jalan-jalan bertambah sesak dengan orang yang mula melakukan kegiatan sosial dan ekonomi masing-masing. Kami di BASKL turut merasakan perkembangan ini dan tidak lupa untuk mempromosikan pilihan acara-acara seni dan - ['Bleak' by oodplex explores isolation during the pandemic](https://baskl.com.my/bleak-by-oodplex-explores-isolation-during-the-pandemic/) - Ren Chang Lee plays with the toy character Ben in his latest solo exhibition at Zhan Art | Space. - [Hari Gawai, a day of uniting people](https://baskl.com.my/hari-gawai-a-day-of-uniting-people/) - The people of Sarawak are very proud of their rich history, culture, and celebrations, such as Hari Gawai. - [What ails our local film industry?](https://baskl.com.my/what-ails-our-local-film-industry/) - Why is it that the Malaysian film industry is unable to reach the level of international recognition its Thai counterpart enjoys? - [Lim Soon Heng dan semangat yang tak terhabiskan](https://baskl.com.my/lim-soon-heng-dan-semangat-yang-tak-terhabiskan/) - Lim Soon Heng, aktivis teater dan bekas pembawa acara di radio BFM, berbual-bual mengenai pengalaman hidupnya sambil bercerita tentang buku cerita kanak-kanak terbaru tulisannya, 'A Hen-Made Tale'. - [Muzium menarik sekitar Lembah Klang](https://baskl.com.my/muzium-menarik-sekitar-lembah-klang/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Muzium merupakan sebuah tempat pengumpulan objek-objek berkaitan sejarah, sains, artistik ataupun budaya untuk tujuan kajian dan pameran. Di Malaysia juga terdapat pelbagai jenis muzium daripada muzium awam seperti Balai Seni Negara dan Muzium Kesenian Islam Malaysia hinggalah ke muzium persendirian seperti Muzium Kamera Asia dan dan Muzium Ho Yan Hor sebagai contoh. Sempena - ['In Transit' strives for greater digital accessibility in today’s art world](https://baskl.com.my/in-transit-strives-for-greater-digital-accessibility-in-todays-art-world/) - By ELIZABETH LOW for Lensa Seni Like for the rest of the world, social distancing brought on innovative means of adapting to the new normal here in Malaysia. In the context of work, leisure and everything in between, so much of our time was, and continues to be, spent online. The art industry, too, sought The past two years has seen the art world adapt to engaging with people and carrying out business online; art was suddenly reaching a larger audience. But does going online equate to being fully accessible? Find out how a Malaysian-born curator is addressing the gap of digital accessibility with the launch of a new online art platform. - [Alfred Ho delighted to be back performing live music post pandemic](https://baskl.com.my/alfred-ho-delighted-to-be-back-performing-live-music-post-pandemic/) - Alfred Ho, a 72-year-old musician and veteran of Malaysia's music performance scene, makes a comeback performance after a two year hiatus. - [Everyone is invited to Anis Khairina’s The Messy Club](https://baskl.com.my/everyone-is-invited-to-anis-khairinas-the-messy-club/) - Solopreneur Anis Khairina Ahmad Kamil embraces the mess. - [No stage is too small for ZXC Theatre Troupe’s big dreams](https://baskl.com.my/no-stage-is-too-small-for-zxc-theatre-troupes-big-dreams/) - Theatre is a form of storytelling that transcends the limitations of language. For ZXC Theatre Troupe in Penang, what matters most is the opportunity for young artists to tell their stories to the world. - [Deconstructing the common ground](https://baskl.com.my/deconstructing-the-common-ground/) - The coincidence of three exhibitions from artists of different backgrounds opened a discussion across the Klang Valley about the environmental, cultural and social issues surrounding Malaysia’s insatiable appetite for new developments. - [Bandaraya Petaling Jaya bukan sekadar bandaraya](https://baskl.com.my/bandaraya-petaling-jaya-bukan-sekadar-bandaraya/) - Mungkin ramai yang tidak tahu bahawa Bandaraya Petaling Jaya ini mempunyai beberapa lorong tersembunyi yang kaya dengan hasil seni anak-anak tempatan yang cukup kreatif dan imaginatif. - [Discovering some hidden reads at the Kuala Lumpur Alternative Bookfest 2022](https://baskl.com.my/discovering-some-hidden-reads-at-the-kuala-lumpur-alternative-bookfest-klab-2022/) - Kuala Lumpur Alternative Bookfest was a happy occasion for this writer. - [A closer look at singer-songwriter Nathanie Ngu and her musical concepts](https://baskl.com.my/a-closer-look-at-singer-songwriter-nathanie-ngu-and-her-musical-concepts/) - By NABILA AZLAN TikTok is an incredible platform for both reliving tunes from yesteryears and discovering new – sometimes even obscure – music. So it was a happy day when we stumbled upon 21-year-old Malaysian Nathanie Ngu on the app one day, sharing how her song Sunscreen came to life. Nathanie, who plays a mix BASKL talks to the Kuching-born singer-songwriter about song creation and what’s currently on her playlist. - [Does the Penang Art District neglect the heritage city’s arts scene?](https://baskl.com.my/does-the-penang-art-district-neglect-the-heritage-citys-arts-scene/) - The Penang Art District (PAD) is an initiative by the Penang State government to unify the local arts scene and spur its economic growth. - [Quinton Academy offers creative courses](https://baskl.com.my/quiton-academy-offers-creative-courses/) - The Quinton Academy offers up to 10 professionals certificates that will come in handy if you're in the creative and entertainment sector. - [23 – 29 Mei](https://baskl.com.my/23-29-mei/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Semakin hari, industri seni Malaysia dilihat semakin berseri dan rancak. Dengan kelonggaran SOP, industri kita di Malaysia semakin hidup dengan pelbagai acara seakan membalas dendam atas sekatan yang terpaksa dilalui dalam dua tahun ini. Seperti biasa, kami di BASKL ingin berkongsi beberapa acara yang menarik yang berlaku sepanjang minggu ini. Indicinelive! 7 - [A look backstage at klpac](https://baskl.com.my/a-look-backstage-at-klpac/) - Ever wondered what lies behind the scenes at klpac? - ['Don't Like it Here? Then Leave' explores Malaysian concepts of home](https://baskl.com.my/dont-like-it-here-then-leave-interrogates-malaysian-concepts-of-home/) - Theatresauce's latest production is its most ambitious yet, using an array of unique storytelling methods to explore themes of home and belonging. - [In need of some laughs? The Big LOL Show has got you covered](https://baskl.com.my/in-need-of-some-laughs-the-big-lol-show-has-got-you-covered/) - After a long drought of stage performances, the Big LOL show makes a much anticipated comeback and is set on tickling our hearts and soul with a star-studded line up. - [16 Hingga 22 Mei](https://baskl.com.my/16-hingga-22-mei/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Apa khabar pembaca BASKL semua? Buat yang beragama Islam, masih belum terlambat untuk mengucapkan Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri dan buat yang beragama Buddha, Selamat Hari Wesak. Buat guru-guru diluar sana, tidak kira guru seni manupun apa jua bidang, Selamat Hari Guru! Seperti biasa, BASKL kembali lagi untuk membariskan acara-acara pilihan menarik - [58 years later, ‘Madu Tiga’ is both sweet ... and sour](https://baskl.com.my/58-years-later-madu-tiga-is-both-sweet-and-sour/) - By LEE XIN YING for LENSA SENI In the world of romantic comedies, it is said that you can never go wrong with the universal “boy meets girl” plot. You could add a love triangle into the mix to make the story juicier, but a good rom-com isn’t as satisfying without the “boy/girl gets girl/boy”“Cheating husband deceives three women at once”. The premise does not sound anywhere close to romantic, much less comedic. But P. Ramlee proved otherwise in the 1964 comedy classic 'Madu Tiga.' - [Nasir Nadzir, in remembrance](https://baskl.com.my/nasir-nadzir-in-remembrance/) - By KOAY CHOON SEAN for LENSA SENI “When you do your artwork – you paint, or you draw – you feel kind of isolated. But when you have an impact on the community, it always feels good. It always feels worth it.” – Nasir Nadzir (1989 – 2021) A man whose heart was bigger than - [Spooky Wet Dreams' single 'Seru' deals with the struggles of today](https://baskl.com.my/seru-by-spooky-wet-dreams/) - Klang-based indie rock/alternative band Spooky Wet Dreams summons all its strength to fight burnout in its single, 'Seru'. - [Places to visit around Jalan Panggong](https://baskl.com.my/places-to-visit-around-jalan-panggong/) - Steeped in both old and new, Jalan Panggong is a must visit when you're in KL. - [Chuah Thean Teng's batik painting legacy is a tribute to mothers](https://baskl.com.my/chuah-thean-tengs-batik-painting-legacy-is-a-tribute-to-mothers/) - Having just celebrated Mother's Day, BASKL decided to take a look at the gorgeous paintings of Chuah Thean Teng. - [Waiting in keen anticipation of the animation short film 'Walinong Sari'](https://baskl.com.my/waiting-in-keen-anticipation-of-the-animation-short-film-walinong-sari/) - The story of the legendary warrior princess of Inderapura comes to life in an upcoming independent animated short film filled with breathtaking visuals. - [Polyhedron Pavilion: Successful USCI venture and legacy of student Noah Fuad](https://baskl.com.my/polyhedron-pavilion-successful-usci-venture-and-legacy-of-student-noad-fuad/) - Polyhedron Pavilion is a collective effort that involved creative engagement between students, educators, consultants, fabricators, and local institutions; and lives on as a legacy of its designer, the late Noah Fuad. - [From climate change to intangible heritage: National Museum of Singapore's open call to artists](https://baskl.com.my/from-climate-change-to-intangible-heritage-national-museum-of-singapores-open-call-to-artists/) - By DANIAL FUAD In 2019, the National Museum of Singapore (NMS) and the Maybank Foundation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote the arts, culture and heritage of South-East Asia, while responding to the current issues of today and making a positive impact on the community. In accordance with this MoU, an open call - [May 9 - 15](https://baskl.com.my/may-9-15/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI If you're feeling a bit blue now that the Raya holidays are over, never fear! Here are some more events and activities to give you something to look forward to and make your return to work a little more tolerable. And to all our Buddhist readers, have a happy Wesak Day - [Azalia Suhaimi uses art and language to spread positivity with mothers everywhere](https://baskl.com.my/azalia-suhaimi-uses-art-and-language-to-spread-positivity-with-mothers-everywhere/) - Being a mom means you have to wear many different hats on a daily basis. BASKL checks in on digital artist Azalia Suhaimi, and learns the common challenges mom artists face. - [Grants to develop culturally-significant communities and the performing arts scene](https://baskl.com.my/grants-to-develop-culturally-significant-communities-and-the-performing-arts-scene/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI For all the hardworking creative people out there, don't let your financial situation stop you from achieving your heart's desire. There are plenty of grants that focus on a variety of projects; the ones highlighted here are but a small selection that hopefully inspire you to take your dreams to the - [Mengimbau kenangan Mekah & Madinah ketika Pemerintahan Uthmaniyah](https://baskl.com.my/mengimbau-kenangan-mekah-madinah-ketika-pemerintahan-uthmaniyah/) - Al-Haramyn: 'Hejaz During the Ottoman Period' merakam suasana Mekah dan Madinah ketika pemerintahan Sultan Abdulhamid II. - [What’s Hari Raya without ketupat?](https://baskl.com.my/whats-hari-raya-without-ketupat/) - How much do you know about ketupat-weaving? - [May 2 – 8](https://baskl.com.my/may-2-8/) - By NABILA AZLAN To all our readers who are celebrating, Selamat Hari Raya! This month brings forth a celebratory combo, with Mother’s Day and Teachers’ Day falling just a week apart. Celebrate by going to a line-up of events for a twist! See what you like in our list below? EPISTOLARISTICS (April 30 – June - [Cure your matcha cravings here!](https://baskl.com.my/13-places-to-cure-your-matcha-cravings/) - What happens when you cross your favourite beverage with art ....ooh la la, it's matcha made in heaven! - [Seni tradisi tarian piring negeri Pahang punyai keistimewaan tersendiri](https://baskl.com.my/seni-tradisi-tarian-piring-negeri-pahang-punyai-keistimewaan-tersendiri/) - Oleh ZURAILAWATI YONG untuk Lensa Seni Tarian Piring bukanlah satu tarian yang asing dalam kalangan masyarakat kita hari ini. Secara umum di Malaysia, tarian piring sering kali dipersembahkan ketika majlis perkahwinan terutamanya dalam kalangan keluarga berada, bangsawan dan hartawan di sesebuah kampung atau daerah. Gerak tari tarian piring biasanya mengikut gerakan kaum atau penduduk itu Tarian piring seringkali dikaitkan dengan seni tarian milik orang Minangkabau. Namun, ramai yang tidak mengetahui bahawa di Negeri Pahang juga terdapat tarian piring yang cukup berbeza dan miliki keunikan gerak tari tersendiri. Rentak tari dan alunan muzik juga berbeza dengan tarian piring Minangkabau. - [Riuh Raya Souk lives up to its name!](https://baskl.com.my/riuh-raya-souk-lives-up-to-its-name/) - The first Riuh event this year at Sentul Depot was full of life and joyous moments. - ['Seni Untuk Semua': Senarai kelas lengkap bermula April 2022](https://baskl.com.my/seni-untuk-semua-senarai-kelas-lengkap-bermula-april-2022/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Pelbagai bentuk seni boleh anda dan seisi keluarga hayati di saluran TV1 RTM bermula April ini! 16 orang artis dan pendidik dari pelbagai latar belakang dan cabang seni ada pengisian dan olahan tersendiri. Seni Untuk Semua (SUS) juga boleh dijadikan teman mengajar santai. Berdurasi 30 minit setiap episod dan ditayangkan pada 9.30mlm, Semua dah sedia untuk belajar seni? Jom kita lihat apa yang menanti anda! - [An open letter to a legend lost, never forgotten](https://baskl.com.my/an-open-letter-to-a-legend-lost-never-forgotten/) - By ELIZABETH LOW for LENSA SENI Dear Mr Redza Piyadasa, It is now 2022, and many years have passed since you left us in 2007. Since then, there have been several articles written in tribute to you as your family, and the local art scene, mourn the loss of your presence. You were one of - [Etika (tak bertulis) ke galeri seni](https://baskl.com.my/etika-tak-bertulis-ke-galeri-seni/) - Tulisan oleh AMIR AMIN | Gambar oleh Amir Amin, Balai Seni Negara dan Google Rata-rata rakan dari Twitter selalu mengajukan soalan tentang etika ke galeri seni. Adakah ada etika atau peraturan tertentu yang wajib dipatuhi ketika melawat ke ruang-ruang kesenian ini? Soalan- soalan sebegini sering kali diajukan. Bunyinya agak melucukan, tetapi itulah yang selalu ditanyakan - [Seni, emosi dan perasaan dalam penghasilan dan penciptaan karya](https://baskl.com.my/seni-emosi-dan-perasaan-dalam-penghasilan-dan-penciptaan-karya/) - Seni adalah hasil karya manusia yang menggunakan bahan yang diorganisasikan dengan kemahiran untuk menyuarakan pengalaman manusia. Melalui hasil seni, penilaian akal fikiran, nilai, kepercayaan dan budaya hidup sesuatu masyarakat dapat diketahui. - [April 25 – May 1](https://baskl.com.my/april-25-may-1/) - By DANIAL FUAD As we move into the final week of Ramadhan, we can look forward to upcoming festivities and holiday. If you're driving home this weekend, do stay safe. For those of you who'll be in Kuala Lumpur, here's a list of things to do: Borneo's Tree of Life Exhibition Ongoing until June 31 - [The tale of a hero from the high seas revisited at Ilham Gallery](https://baskl.com.my/the-tale-of-a-hero-from-the-high-seas-revisited-at-ilham-gallery/) - 'Skola Gambar : Enrique de Malacca' at Ilham Gallery is an exhibition that combines history and fiction to tell the story of an unknown figure in our nation’s past. - [Embodying otherness in the 'Creature Trilogy'](https://baskl.com.my/embodying-otherness-in-the-creature-trilogy/) - Creature Trilogy explores the multiple interpretations of the ways in which we deal with unknowns today through the familiarity of the human body. - [Malaysian music artists to look out for](https://baskl.com.my/malaysian-musical-artists-to-look-out-for/) - The Malaysian music scene is buzzing with talent from all genres. Lensa Seni writer MIRA S shares her top picks. - [18 hingga 24 April](https://baskl.com.my/18-hingga-24-april/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Apa khabar semua pembaca setia BASKL? Diharapkan agar semua sentiasa berada dalam keadaan sihat dan dijauhi daripada sebarang wabak dan penyakit. Bulan April ini, negara kita sudahpun melangkah masuk ke fasa endemik dan aktiviti ekonomi hampir kembali seperti biasa. Aktiviti-aktiviti seni kreatif juga semakin kembali rancak. Mari kita lihat beberapa pilihan - [From Perak to Italy: 4 things to know about Pera + Flora + Fauna](https://baskl.com.my/from-perak-to-italy-4-things-to-know-about-pera-flora-fauna/) - A line-up of Malaysian artists will take their art to the Biennale Arte 2022 in Venice, Italy. Who are they and how did this curation come about? - [Henna creations at ZNG Art in Penang](https://baskl.com.my/henna-creations-at-zng-art-in-penang/) - ZNG Art features an eclectic collection of henna-inspired artwork, bridging the worlds of art, culture, and heritage. - ['The Reason I Jump' is a moving look into the minds of people with autism](https://baskl.com.my/the-reason-i-jump-is-a-moving-look-into-the-minds-of-people-with-autism/) - Enlightening, touching and beautifully shot, this movie sheds light on the inner world of people with nonverbal autism. - [‘Semarakkan kesenian Jawa untuk masa depan’ – Miskon Karim](https://baskl.com.my/semarakkan-kesenian-jawa-untuk-masa-depan-miskon-karim/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN BASKL berkesempatan untuk bertemu dengan Miskon Karim, 78, yang mesra digelar Wak Miskon melalui aplikasi Zoom tempoh hari, memandangkan agak sukar untuk kami menyusun temu bual ini secara fizikal. Sepanjang lebih kurang satu jam perbualan kami, dia duduk berlatarbelakangkan ruang tontonan wayang kulit yang dibangunkan di perkarangan kediamannya sendiri. Di situ jugalah - [Exciting times with Studio Red Hong Yi during Apprenticeship Programme](https://baskl.com.my/exciting-times-with-studio-red-hong-yi-during-apprenticeship-programme/) - Four young graduates made lasting memories and picked up important skills with Studio Red Hong Yi during the inaugural CENDANA Apprenticeship Programme. - [People of Poetry: Kulleh Grasi and Charissa Ong TY](https://baskl.com.my/people-of-poetry-kulleh-grasi-and-charissa-ong-ty/) - What makes a poet? We speak to two people behind the pen: Kulleh Grasi and Charissa Ong TY wax lyrical about their craft and aspirations. - [Imagine a world with no humans, just Coyotes](https://baskl.com.my/imagine-a-world-with-no-humans-just-coyotes/) - Theatresauce tackles fake narratives about life in the new play 'Coyotes'. - [Channelling light into Batu Pahat with 'Alir Cahaya'](https://baskl.com.my/channelling-light-into-batu-pahat-with-alir-cahaya/) - Artists Aisyah Baharuddin and Jaie Ramlee look back on their collaboration for the 'Alir Cahaya' multidisciplinary public art installation in Batu Pahat, Johor. - [Weekend of traditional Indian dance with 'Srajam – A Garland of Nritya'](https://baskl.com.my/weekend-of-traditional-indian-dance-with-srajam-a-garland-of-nritya/) - Four predominant dance schools come together for a dance festival this weekend. - [KUL Art Airport nafas seni buat pengunjung](https://baskl.com.my/kul-art-airport-nafas-seni-buat-pengunjung/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI "Kepada pelawat kami ucapkan selamat datang ke Malaysia dan kepada warganegara selamat pulang ke tanah air." Slogan kata ini amat dekat dengan hati rakyat Malaysia yang sering merentas sempadan negara. Namun kali ini Kementerian Pelancongan, Seni dan Budaya (MOTAC) mengangkat slogan kata ini ke suatu tahap yang lebih tinggi dan memberikan - [April 11 to 17](https://baskl.com.my/april-11-to-17/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Wondering about what there is to do this coming week? Here are more events and activities to look forward to as you go about your week! Cerita Raya at Tangsi (April 9 - 10, 16 - 17, 23 - 24) The Messy Club is back again for more weekend bazaars with - ['Seni Untuk Semua': Peluang seniman Malaysia untuk menyinar](https://baskl.com.my/seni-untuk-semua-peluang-seniman-malaysia-untuk-menyinar/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Selama enam hari di bulan Ogos 2021, barisan artis dan pengajar seni terpilih meluangkan masa mereka di set penggambaran Seni Untuk Semua (SUS) di bawah arahan Wildsnapper TV. SUS yang menyediakan pendidikan seni secara santai dan merangkumi pelbagai cabang seni seperti seni visual, pentas, muzik dan kraf merupakan usaha baru CENDANA untuk - ['Seni Untuk Semua': Pengayaan seni 30 minit, teman tenaga pengajar dan ibu bapa](https://baskl.com.my/seni-untuk-semua-pengayaan-seni-30-minit-teman-tenaga-pengajar-dan-ibu-bapa/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Rancangan Seni Untuk Semua (SUS) yang dirakam pada Ogos 2021 menampilkan barisan seniman dan tenaga pengajar dari pelbagai cabang seni – antaranya seni visual, persembahan, muzik dan kraf sudah sedia menanti anda! Saksikannya di saluran RTM1 bermula 10 April 2022! Lihat jadual penuh kesemua 16 episod di sini. Program ini direka untuk Rancangan baru sebagai pelengkap dan pemudah cara para guru dan ibu bapa untuk menerapkan nilai-nilai baik melalui seni! - [Experience a century of pewter history at the Royal Selangor Visitor Centre](https://baskl.com.my/view-a-century-of-pewter-history-at-royal-selangor-visitors-centre/) - If you're looking for something extraordinary to do while you're in KL, why not try your hand at making a pewter item? - [Art Expo Malaysia kembali dengan lebih 500 Karya](https://baskl.com.my/art-expo-malaysia-kembali-dengan-lebih-500-karya/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Pandemik yang melanda dunia telah menghentikan pelbagai jenis aktiviti termasuklah acara-acara besar seperti pameran dan sebagainya. Kini, kelihatan sinar selepas negara kita sedang melalui fasa peralihan endemik awal April lalu dengan pelbagai aktiviti kembali sepertia sediakala. Dua tahun menyepi akibat oleh Perintah Kawalan Pegerakkan yang diumumkan kerajaan, Art Expo Malaysia kini mempersembahkan - [Karya sebagai komunikasi bagi Artjamila](https://baskl.com.my/karya-sebagai-komunikasi-bagi-artjamila/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Kecelaruan Spektrum Autisme merupakan sebuah permasalahan yang melibatkan kecelaruan dalam perkembangan seseorang. Perihal ini mempengaruhi perkembangan otak dan mereka yang mempunyai permasalahan ini sering mempunyai masalah dalam berkomunikasi, berinteraksi secara sosial dan juga pembelajaran mereka. Tiada ciri fizikal yang ketara dapat dilihat bagi penghidap autisme ini dan tiada rawatan perubatan yang wujud - [Kasih sayang ibu, guru dan kecekalan seorang anak autisme yang istimewa](https://baskl.com.my/kasih-sayang-ibu-guru-dan-seorang-anak-autisme-yang-istimewa/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI "Tak mudah, tetapi dengan adanya usaha sebagai satu pasukan, teamwork yang sangat kuat ini kami amat gembira dan berbangga dengan hasil yang telah kami capai sebagai satu pasukan." – Jack Wan Muzik merupakan sebuah terapi yang mampu menenangkan seseorang. Apabila kita berasa tertekan, sedih mahupun kecewa, muzik boleh bantu membawa seseorang - [Creatively raising awareness about autism with animal art](https://baskl.com.my/creatively-raising-awareness-about-autism-with-animal-art/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI There's something pure about artwork made by children. It's raw, full of personality and unclouded by the expectations of peers and society. This is true for all children, neurotypical or neurodivergent. In December 2021, clothing retailer UNIQLO collaborated with Early Autism Project (EAP), an education centre that supports and rehabilitates individuals - [April 4 to 10](https://baskl.com.my/april-4-to-10/) - By NABILA AZLAN 2022 is gliding by so quickly, isn't it? But fortunately for us, there's heaps to keep us entertained along the way! Here are some interesting events to keep you busy. Here goes! What Dreams May Come – A solo exhibition by Joshua Fitton (March 19 – April 10) Tune in to a - [28 Mac – 3 April](https://baskl.com.my/28-mac-3-april/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Kini kita telah pun memasuki minggu terakhir bulan Mac dan bulan Ramadhan kian menjelma buat umat Islam. Selain daripada itu, pada 1 April nanti kita bakal memasuki fasa peralihan endemik yang telah diumumkan oleh Perdana Menteri sebelum ini. Walaupun demikian, pastikan anda masih menjaga SOP agar tidak membahayakan orang sekeliling anda. Seperti - [What makes an award-winning song?](https://baskl.com.my/what-makes-an-award-winning-song/) - By NABILA AZLAN I love award shows, not only for the glitz and glam all but also the anticipation and eventual rise of a hit score. Every time the nominees of a particular musical award are announced – be it local (like Anugerah Industri Muzik, Anugerah Juara Lagu) or otherwise (like the Academy Awards aka Food for thought, as we have drawn Anugerah Juara Lagu to a close and Oscar fever is widespread! - [Drewfunk gets in touch with his roots in 'Underglaze'](https://baskl.com.my/drewfunk-gets-in-touch-with-his-roots-in-underglaze/) - From street art to a more traditional exploration of roots, Drewfunk wows audiences. - [Lina Tan continues to champion the cause for creative women](https://baskl.com.my/lina-tan-continues-to-champion-the-cause-for-creative-women/) - The founder of RED Communications shares shares the highs and lows she has faced over two decades of empowering women in the creative industry. - [The story behind Bihzhu's new music video 'Chendering', written by Jimmy Boyle](https://baskl.com.my/the-story-behind-bihzhus-new-music-video-chendering-written-by-jimmy-boyle/) - Chendering receives a music video and rendition by singer Bihzhu, as well as a mini-documentary about the original songwriter, the prolific Jimmy Boyle. - [Get your share of drum beats at the 'Drummerscape' festival this weekend](https://baskl.com.my/get-your-share-of-drums-at-the-drummerscape-festival-this-weekend/) - Drummerscape celebrates the richness of psercussion in Malaysia. - [Meet cake connoisseurs from Reka Baka and LinLin Cake](https://baskl.com.my/meet-cake-connoisseurs-from-reka-baka-and-linlin-cake/) - Craving for some cake? In this delicious feature, BASKL takes a closer look at what keeps Zuhair Shaid and Charmaine Wong Szu Lin whipping up wonders. - [Pandangan segar Hijjas Kasturi terhadap Rimbun Dahan](https://baskl.com.my/pandangan-segar-hijjas-kasturi-terhadap-rimbun-dahan/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Nama Hijjas Kasturi sangat rapat dengan pembangunan Malaysia, seorang arkitek yang telah menaikkan bangunan ikonik seperti Menara Maybank, Menara Tabung Haji dan juga Menara Telekom. Lahir di Singapura pada tahun 1936, perjalanan hidup beliau amat menarik dan mencabar, di mana beliau menyaksikan penjajahan Jepun di Tanah Melayu serta pergerakkan kemerdekaan di Sumatra, - [21 hingga 27 Mac](https://baskl.com.my/21-hingga-27-mac/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Apa khabar rakan-rakan pembaca BASKL semua? Bagaimana bulan Mac anda setakat ini? Adakah ia dipenuhi dengan aktiviti dan pengisian yang menarik lagi menghiburkan? Namun begitu, jika anda merasakan bulan ini masih lagi belum mencapai suatu tahap kepuasan hati yang diingini, usah khuatir kerana bulan ini masih belum sampai ke penghujungnya. BASKL - [Musical comedy Fortune Kooky examines the ridiculous things people do for money](https://baskl.com.my/musical-comedy-fortune-kooky-examines-the-ridiculous-things-people-do-for-money/) - Why do people go to absurd lengths to feel successful? This is the central question behind the new musical comedy from KULT Productions. - [Malaysia’s natural wonders via Ammi Leong’s picture books](https://baskl.com.my/malaysias-natural-wonders-via-ammi-leongs-picture-books/) - Ammi Leong walks us through a field trip of how her illustrations and publications have come about over the years. - [Fizah Rahim extols the virtues of being in an NFT community](https://baskl.com.my/fizah-rahim-extols-the-virtues-of-being-in-an-nft-community/) - By DANIAL FUAD Venturing into unknown territories is always scary, but it would be less so if you have a guiding hand to follow. The NFTs communities are well known for being open and helpful towards those who want to start venturing into them. To jump into NFTs, there’s a lot of stuff you need - [The shape of things to come in NFTs and music](https://baskl.com.my/the-shape-of-things-to-come-in-nfts-and-music/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI In the past few years, NFTs have become commonplace in the art world. You would be hard-pressed to find someone who hasn’t at least heard of the NFT phenomenon, although not everyone possesses a full understanding of what NFTs are. BASKL, too, has written about NFTs in the past, but here's - [Sekumpulan Orang Gila kini Sekumpulan Juara](https://baskl.com.my/sekumpulan-orang-gila-kini-sekumpulan-juara/) - 16 Mei 2005, sebuah tarikh keramat yang menjadi pencetus kewujudan sebuah band tempatan yang kini bergelar juara Anugerah Juara Lagu yang Ke-36. - [Pamela Tan delves into the digital world](https://baskl.com.my/pamela-tan-delves-into-the-digital-world/) - By DANIAL FUAD NFT art comprises digital works sold on various platforms, something that really gained popularity among visual artists in the last couple of years, especially during the pandemic. Due to the digital nature of NFTs, sales and exhibitions were able to go on even when countries were on lockdown. Pamela Poh Sin Tan - [Kaki Seni Junior sebuah platform kreatif kanak-kanak](https://baskl.com.my/kaki-seni-junior-sebuah-platform-kreatif-kanak-kanak/) - Kanak-kanak merupakan seorang insan mulia dan mempunyai hati yang sungguh murni dan luhur. Kreativiti selalunya berada pada tahap tertinggi. - [Perginya Yusof Gajah ikon seni Malaysia tiada ganti](https://baskl.com.my/perginya-yusof-gajah-ikon-seni-malaysia-tiada-ganti/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Pagi ini, dunia seni Malaysia telah dikejutkan dengan berita yang sangat mendukacitakan, Mohd Yusof Ismail atau lebih mesra dikenali sebagai Yusof Gajah (68) telah menghembuskan nafasnya yang terakhir pada 9 Mac 2022. Yusof sangat terkenal dengan seni naifnya yang berpusatkan gajah sebagai subjek utamanya semenjak dari bermula kerjaya seninya pada awal tahun - [Kekeluargaan dan kejiranan melalui karya Aisha Nazar & Balqis Tajjali](https://baskl.com.my/kekeluargaan-dan-kejiranan-melalui-karya-aisha-nazar-balqis-tajjali/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Fotografi boleh dikatakan sebuah cabang seni yang kurang mendapat penghargaan terutamanya dalam era serba canggih ini. Setiap orang mempunyai kamera yang berkapasiti tinggi di dalam poket mereka pada hari ini membuatkan seni dalam gambar ini dipandang enteng. Tambahan pula, banjiran gambar yang dimuat naik ke laman media sosial mencecah hampir 3.2 bilion - [March 14 to 20](https://baskl.com.my/march-14-to-20/) - Compiled by CHIN JIAN WEI As we move into the third week of March, there is no shortage of events, activities and exhibitions to occupy your time. Here are five of our favorite things happening next week! Ernest Zacheric's Solo Exhibition: Everything Will Be Ok (March 5 - 22) Lithuanian-born multidisciplinary artist Ernest Zacharevic's latest - [Lakar Umbi combines art and music in the world of NFTs](https://baskl.com.my/lakar-umbi-combines-art-and-music-in-the-world-of-nfts/) - Jihan Salleh, aka Lakar Umbi, is a musician who combines art and music in the world of NFTs. - [RIUH EK! Bersama Unifi Memacu Ekonomi Kreatif Johor di Ayer Hitam](https://baskl.com.my/riuh-ek-bersama-unifi-memacu-ekonomi-kreatif-johor-di-ayer-hitam/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD RIUH merupakan sebuah cabang daripada MyCreative Ventures, sebuah agensi kerajaan di bawah seliaan Kementerian Komunikasi dan Multimedia (KKM). Menumpukan lebih kepada komuniti kreatif, RIUH menyediakan pentas bagi para peniaga yang terlibat dengan industry kreatif. Bermula pada tahun 2017, RIUH telah berjaya melakukan beberapa acara di sekitar Lembah Kelang seperti di River of - [Izan Satrina on artpreneurship and unearthing Malaysian roots](https://baskl.com.my/izan-satrina-on-artpreneurship-and-unearthing-malaysian-roots/) - On International Women's Day, BASKL talks to our former boss and shares her journey. - [Artist Artjamila is set to be featured at four European galleries next year](https://baskl.com.my/artist-artjamila-is-set-to-be-featured-at-four-european-galleries-next-year/) - Her art once beautifully decorated the Putra Square in Putrajaya. Now young Artjamila's works are set to go places again. - [Dress your phones in these Malaysian illustrators’ wallpapers](https://baskl.com.my/dress-your-phones-in-these-malaysian-illustrators-wallpapers/) - Three artists come together to share their love for Malaysia through special edition downloads! - [Mimi Salleh akui seni guntingan kertas 'Kirigami' menjadikan idea penulisan lebih menarik dan mudah difahami](https://baskl.com.my/mimi-salleh-akui-seni-guntingan-kertas-kirigami-menjadikan-idea-penulisan-lebih-menarik-dan-mudah-difahami/) - Seni guntingan kertas 'Kirigami' yang inovatif dan kreatif mampu menarik minat pembaca. - [Understanding photographer Annice Lyn’s creative process](https://baskl.com.my/understanding-photographer-annice-lyns-creative-process/) - Photographer Annice Lyn shares interesting insights she has picked up in her career. - [Celebrating Orang Asli traditions with visual artist Syarifah Nadhirah](https://baskl.com.my/celebrating-orang-asli-traditions-with-visual-artist-syarifah-nadhirah/) - We follow an artist’s brave, humble forage to uncommon food pairings as a way of cherishing and uncovering an indigenous community's heritage. - [Contemporary sculptor Anniketyni Madian shares how she stuck with her dreams](https://baskl.com.my/contemporary-sculptor-anniketyni-madian-shares-how-she-stuck-with-her-dreams/) - The Kuching-born artist reflects on her past, present and ongoing work in this interview with BASKL. - [Froya on bending pop, eating fries and electric explorations](https://baskl.com.my/froya-on-bending-pop-eating-fries-and-electric-explorations/) - By NABILA AZLAN Michelle Lee aka Froya’s current music marries indie pop and electronica with a tonne of grooves to spare, so they are perfect for a night drive. But she also offers songs to listen to while you’re alone and reflecting on life. The passionate singer-composer who has been making tunes for over 10 Take 5 with Froya! BASKL talks to person behind the moniker, Michelle Lee about song creation and what’s currently on her playlist. - [Don’t get Dhan Illiani wrong!](https://baskl.com.my/dont-get-dhan-illiani-wrong/) - By NABILA AZLAN Born Dhaniya Illiani Yusof, 25, and known professionally as Dhan Illiani, this contemporary visual and performance artist has been one to stir the local artsphere with her creations. Sometimes they take form as illustrations and photography, while at others, they turn into witty films, installations and digital collages. If you’re an art Portraiture, digital melees and fashion statements, Dhan and dusted. The multi-hyphenated creative walks us through the foundations of her art in a chat prompted by some True-or-False questions. - [TinyPinc’s palate for mini adventures](https://baskl.com.my/tinypincs-palate-for-mini-adventures/) - TinyPinc went from ‘figurine’ things out to fully flourishing! - ['Batu Belah Batu Bertangkup' in New York](https://baskl.com.my/batu-belah-batu-bertangkup-in-new-york/) - Azzah Sultan, who has been in New York for nine years now, showcases her second solo exhibition at the Trotter & Sholer Gallery. - [March 7 to 13](https://baskl.com.my/march-7-to-13/) - By NABILA AZLAN Believe it or not, we’re in March! Soon, the first quarter of year 2022 will come to a close. We hope you’ve had a blast with these weekly suggestions of events and happenings by BASKL. More are set to come! NAKED: Raw Clay of Sarawak (March 3 – 20) This exploration into - [Places that you must visit when you're in Damansara](https://baskl.com.my/places-that-you-must-visit-when-youre-in-damansara/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI The common stereotype about people from Damansara, and Petaling Jaya in general, is that we're often unwilling to venture out of our neighborhood and explore new places. While this is not always true, there's no denying that there is an abundance of places to see and things to eat within our - [28 Feb – 6 Mac](https://baskl.com.my/28-feb-6-mac/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Berlabuh sudah tirai untuk bulan Februari yang sarat dengan pelbagai aktiviti dan kini kita melangkah pula ke bulan Mac buat tahun 2022. Terdapat pelbagai aktiviti yang bakal berlangsung dan BASKL telah memilih beberapa acara yang menarik untuk minggu pertama ini buat anda semua. Exposure +Photo 26 Feb – 13 Mar 2022 Exposure+ - [Loka Made showcases the beauty of old and new Malaysia](https://baskl.com.my/loka-made-showcases-the-beauty-of-old-and-new-malaysia/) - The raw beauty of Malaysia's cities and villages is enhanced by Loka Made's distinctive anime-inspired art style. - [Holiday programmes for young and old at The Actors Studio Academy](https://baskl.com.my/holiday-programmes-for-young-and-old-at-the-actors-studio-academy/) - By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI This school holidays, the Actors Studio Academy (TASA) is once again introducing three new programmes for both kids and adults, so you don't have to languish away with nothing to do, pandemic or no pandemic. The programmes will be led by Vicky Ang and Nicholas Alphonso Pereira, experienced practitioners ready to - The Actors Studio Academy (TASA) is back this upcoming school holiday to bring amazing and exciting programs for kids and teens to enjoy and have a much-deserved break from all the ever-changing online offline classes which can be tiresome and draining. Fly to Neverland, become eco-warriors and many more with the amazing Teacher Vicky. - [Kit Woo and Peisy Ting join forces in the name of fashion](https://baskl.com.my/kit-woo-and-peisy-ting-join-forces-in-the-name-of-fashion/) - Experimental fashion designer Kit Woo collaborates with contemporary artist Peisy Ting in an ambitious showcase at ZHAN Art Space. - [Minda seni penyejuk jiwa, penyeri hati](https://baskl.com.my/minda-seni-penyejuk-jiwa-penyeri-hati/) - Minda ibarat enjin bagi tubuh badan kita. Tubuh badan kita pula bertindak ibarat rangka sebuah kereta. Baik dan cantik minda kita, maka baik dan cantiklah jua luarannya. Namun kita senantiasa perlu berusaha dengan gigih untuk menajamkan minda, mencekapkan minda dan memberikan ia makanan yang terbaik. Kita haruslah selalu cantik luar mahupun dalam dan seni merupakan antara makanan terbaik untuk minda. - [Pantang larang, pantang dilanggar!](https://baskl.com.my/pantang-larang-pantang-dilanggar/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Minggu lalu BASKL telah mendapat undangan untuk menghadiri sebuah tayangan perdana di GSC Paradigm Mall, daripada Kelab Kebudayaan Mah Meri. Sedikit latar belakang mengenai suku kaum Mah Meri ini, mereka merupakan salah satu daripada 18 suku kaum orang asli yang terdapat di semenanjung Malaysia. Mereka ini amat terkenal dengan pembuatan hasil - [21 hingga 27 Februari](https://baskl.com.my/21-hingga-27-februari/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Hai semua! BASKL kembali lagi minggu ini untuk memberikan idea untuk lokasi yang boleh anda lawati sepanjang minggu ini. Tahun ini bulan Februari kelihatan meriah, terutamanya di ibu kota Kuala Lumpur. Menariknya bulan ini, rata-ratanya terpampang ngauman harimau yang menjadi dekorasi di sudut kota raya. Ada juga sesetengah kawasan yang masih - [Places that you must visit when you're in Sentul](https://baskl.com.my/places-that-you-must-visit-when-youre-in-sentul/) - BASKL hones in on a few interesting venues that have popped up in Sentul over the last few years for you to check out. - [Pasar Seni Genta meraikan pedagang seni di Shah Alam](https://baskl.com.my/pasar-seni-genta-meraikan-pedagang-seni-di-di-galeri-shah-alam/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Kehadiran wabak COVID-19 pada awal 2020 dahulu telah memberikan impak yang sangat besar terhadap kehidupan seharian kita. Ramai yang terkesan terutamanya para peniaga kerana terpaksa menutup perniagaan mereka ketika kerajaan mengumumkan Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (PKP). Setelah dua tahun wabak ini menghantui kita, keadaan makin terkawal dengan adanya vaksin dan ekonomi boleh berfungsi Pasar Seni Genta meraikan hampir 30 pedagang seni. Pelbagai aktiviti juga akan dijalankan pada 26 Feb 2022. - [Art, love and the Malaysian artist](https://baskl.com.my/art-love-and-the-malaysian-artist/) - By DANIAL FUAD Love has always sparked imagination and creativity for various artists throughout history. Old masters such as Rembrandt, Edvard Munch and Gustav Klimt all have works that depict this feeling that makes the world go around. The fact that everyone has fallen in love at some point in their lives must have something - [Feb 14 to 20](https://baskl.com.my/feb-14-to-20/) - Compiled by CHIN JIAN WEI As Chinese New Year draws to a close, we trust that you had a great time reuniting with family and friends, or just relaxing at home. Moving forward, we hope that you'll also have an equally great Valentine's Day and Chap Goh Mei. Regardless, the picks this week are sure - [Get creatively romantic this Valentine's Day](https://baskl.com.my/get-creatively-romantic-this-valentines-day/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI This year, Valentine's Day and Chap Goh Mei (the Chinese equivalent of Valentine's Day) fall on back-to-back days. It's the perfect time for you and your loved one to spend more time together. Double the occasion, double the romance. Haven't planned anything yet? Fret not, we've got you covered. Sip and - [Sembilan menara jam menghiasi Medan Selera Dato’ Tahwil Azhar](https://baskl.com.my/sembilan-menara-jam-menghiasi-medan-selera-dato-tahwil-azhar/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Perak cukup terkenal dengan menara jam yang boleh dilihat di beberapa daerah negeri tersebut di mana ia dibina dengan pelbagai tujuan terutamanya bagi memperingati sesuatu peristiwa. Terdapat lebih kurang 20 menara jam di sekitar Perak dan seniman Liu Cheng Hua (36) telah membawa sembilan daripadanya ke Medan Selera Dato’ Tahwil Azhar, Ipoh Karya instalasi lampu Liu Cheng Hua akan dipamerkan sehingga Mac 2022. - [The different tigers in my art and culture realm](https://baskl.com.my/the-different-tigers-in-my-art-and-culture-realm/) - By NABILA AZLAN Everywhere I go, I see tigers. It’s magnificent. Of course, in the spirit of the new year, a meet with the king of the jungle is inevitable. With the lunar festivities well underway, the tiger rules the art and entertainment spotlight. The most fascinating thing to me is its many facets, depending - [Experience local folk tales at Rondo's Musical Exchange Programme 2021-22 Closing Concert](https://baskl.com.my/experience-local-folk-tales-at-rondos-musical-exchange-programme-2021-22-closing-concert/) - Eight new compositions based on reimagined folk tales and tunes will make their premiere with the Closing Concert of The Rondo Production's inaugural Musical Exchange Programme. - [Feb 7 to 13](https://baskl.com.my/feb-7-to-13/) - By NABILA AZLAN We hope this article finds you energised! How did you spend your holidays? Hopefully, the festivities served up ample opportunities for you to reconnect as well as get some rest. We’re now in the second week of February. What exciting events are in the art sphere this week? Scroll away to find - [Pilihan BASKL: 31 Jan hingga 6 Feb](https://baskl.com.my/pilihan-baskl-31-jan-hingga-6-feb/) - Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Helo masyarakat Malaysia! BASKL mengharapkan anda semua berada di dalam keadaan baik-baik sahaja. Januari 2022 sudah hampir melabuhkan tirai dan masyarakat Tiong Hoa sedang siap meraikan Tahun Baru Cina. Gong Xi Fa Cai! Walaupun cuaca tidak menentu di kawasan Lembah Klang dan beberapa tempat dalam negara sejak kebelakangan ini, itu tidak sedikit Oleh AZUWAN AHMAD Helo masyarakat Malaysia! BASKL mengharapkan anda semua berada di dalam keadaan baik-baik sahaja. Januari 2022 sudah hampir melabuhkan tirai dan masyarakat Tiong Hoa sedang siap meraikan Tahun Baru Cina. Gong Xi Fa Cai! Walaupun cuaca tidak menentu di kawasan Lembah Klang dan beberapa tempat dalam negara sejak kebelakangan ini, itu tidak sedikit - [Pilihan BASKL: 24 Jan hingga 30 Jan](https://baskl.com.my/pilihan-baskl-24-jan-30-jan/) - Oleh DANIAL FUAD Kita kini telah melangkah ke minggu ketiga di bulan Januari dan medan seni semakin rancak dengan pelbagai aktiviti. Kami di BASKL ingin mengetengahkan beberapa aktiviti yang bakal berlangsung sepanjang 24 Jan hingga 30 Jan. Reening Lau di Merdekarya (25 Jan) Merdekarya merupakan sebuah bar serta ruang event yang kerap menampilkan pemuzik tempatan - [Ong Chia Koon finds creative new ways to popularise Chinese calligraphy](https://baskl.com.my/calligraphy-in-contemporary-art-ong-chia-koon/) - Artist Ong Chia Koon finds new ways of making the ancient art of calligraphy appealing to a contemporary crowd. - [Calligraphy in contemporary art: Tee Ying Jie](https://baskl.com.my/calligraphy-in-the-contemporary-art-scene/) - By DANIAL FUAD With a vast history of about 4,000 years, Chinese calligraphy has been around long enough to have undergone various changes, enabling it to even fit into the contemporary art world. Before modern Chinese characters were developed, the predecessors of the written language was the oracle bone script dating back 3,000 years ago. - [lost spaces on rewiring nostalgia, anime bingeing and moving solo](https://baskl.com.my/lost-spaces-on-rewiring-nostalgia-anime-bingeing-and-moving-solo/) - Take 5 with lost spaces! BASKL talks to the band's singer-songwriter, Sam Lopez, about song creation and what’s currently on his playlist. - [Open calls and opportunities to try out in the new year](https://baskl.com.my/open-calls-and-opportunities-to-try-out-in-the-new-year/) - By DANIAL FUAD January marks the beginning of the new year and also new beginning. The past year has been hard on the art industries as many art spaces, performing art centres and galleries were not able to operate; some even has been forced to shut down. The New Year brings new opportunities and there - [5 ways to celebrate this Chinese New Year season](https://baskl.com.my/5-ways-to-celebrate-this-chinese-new-year-season/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Loud, cheerful music fills the air and there are red decorations everywhere you turn. It's that time of the year again! Perhaps this year you want to do something a little bit more memorable other than just visiting your friends' and families' houses. Here are some fun things you can do! - [Dead Water is a raw glimpse into the psyche of an artist](https://baskl.com.my/dead-water-is-a-raw-glimpse-into-the-psyche-of-an-artist/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Emotion permeates every frame of Dead Water. Explosive rage, unbridled joy, deep self-loathing, crippling fear; almost every type of human emotion is showcased to the audience. This is achieved through a mix of expressive performances, striking imagery and atmospheric music that will leave audiences with food for thought as they try - [Pilihan BASKL: 17 Jan hingga 23 Jan](https://baskl.com.my/pilihan-baskl-17-jan-hingga-23-jan/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Apa khabar peminat seni tempatan! BASKL sekali lagi telah mengumpulkan beberapa acara dan program menarik yang bakal berlangsung pada minggu ini buat anda semua. Kita masih lagi berada dalam fasa pemulihan daripada pandemik yang telah melanda dunia. Ramai yang sedang meletakkan batu asas bagi sebuah perjalanan yang baharu, ada juga yang - [Kwai Chai Hong rings in the Tiger Year with new art installations](https://baskl.com.my/kwai-chai-hong-rings-in-the-tiger-year-with-new-art-installations/) - By CHIN JIAN WEI Red and white stretched fabric accompanied by paper lanterns bedeck the alleyway while a family of sculpted tigers occupies pride of place at Kwai Chai Hong. For this Chinese New Year, Kwai Chai Hong is more beautiful than ever, featuring art installations by two multidisciplinary local artists: Alice Chang and Odd. - [Familial strength from Women Photographers Malaysia at PJPAC](https://baskl.com.my/familial-strength-from-pjpac/) - By DANIAL FUAD These past two years seem like a blur to everyone as they passed by in the blink of an eye. Due to the pandemic and with everything being put on hold, many have struggled to survive. The start of the pandemic in Malaysia was way back in March 2020 where the government - [Farewell, penangpac: 10 years of stunning shows](https://baskl.com.my/farewell-penangpac-10-years-of-stunning-shows/) - By NABILA AZLAN “This was not a decision we took lightly. It is indeed heartbreaking that penangpac has to close down but we must face the facts and reality," said the co-founders of penangpac, Dato’ Dr Faridah Merican and Joe Hasham. Due to financial constraints, penangpac, or the Performing Arts Centre of Penang, will cease After having 250,000 audiences entertained with almost a thousand events and performances, the arts centre closes its curtains this month. - [BASKL Picks: Jan 10 to 16](https://baskl.com.my/baskl-picks-jan-10-to-16/) - Compiled by CHIN JIAN WEI A whole new year means whole new events, and this is hopefully just the beginning of a very eventful and exciting year. Check out this selection! Rantai Art Event (Jan 14 to 16) This annual art festival is back again for 2022, with art, vendors and band performances galore! This - [BASKL Picks: Jan 3 to 9](https://baskl.com.my/baskl-picks-jan-3-to-9/) - Compiled by NABILA AZLAN Surprise, surprise. We’ve arrived at the first week of January and I’m thinking hey, will we be jet-speeding through this 2022 like we did last year? I think so, looking at the early yet exciting (sometimes overlooked) offerings coming through! Bad Taste: An Illustration Exhibition (Jan 7 to 23) Who am Happy new year! Feast your eyes, ears and soul with this line-up of events and releases. - [Pop surrealism artist Shafiq Nordin wants you to guess the meaning behind his artworks](https://baskl.com.my/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, Negri Sembilan, brings life to bizarre creatures from his studio in Ara Damansara called Studio Pisang (est. 2012), which he shares with two other visual creators, Hisyamuddin Abdullah and Sabihis You may have seen Shafiq’s work in Balai Seni Negara as well as various independent local galleries! His recent pieces have been a part of Segaris Art Centre’s 10th Anniversary Group Exhibition as well as CIMB Artober 2021. - [Tak kenal seni Manora, maka tak cinta](https://baskl.com.my/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 kami pada minggu ini. Bagi menyingkap Panggung Rakyat minggu ini, BASKL bersama seorang penggiat seni Manora, Amnuai Eler, 41. Dia merupakan anggota kumpulan Manora Cit Manit Bukit Yong di Pasir Sejenak mengenai persembahan seni dari Kelantan ini bersempena episod kesembilan Panggung Rakyat, Manora. - [Lessons from ‘The Prophet’ redelivered](https://baskl.com.my/lessons-from-the-prophet-redelivered/) - By NABILA AZLAN Magnetised by Kahlil Gibran’s timeless catalogue of reminders in The Prophet upon first read, I was excited to watch how this would be reenacted on stage. The performance follows a handful of others kickstarting physical attendance at the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (klpac) as more and more companies are allowed to The prophecies of Kahlil Gibran's Al-Mustafa live on. This production of Taylor’s University and The Actors Studio (TUTAS) took place mid-December in KLPac. - [Khazanah Malaysia di Muzium Tekstil Negara](https://baskl.com.my/khazanah-malaysia-di-muzium-tekstil-negara/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Apabila kita bicara berkenaan tekstil atau tenun, perkataan yang jarang diguna pakai membuatkan ramai yang sering keliru akan maknanya. Ini kerana masyarakat kita pada hari ini lebih sinonim dan cakna dengan ‘fesyen’. Perkataan yang lebih mudah difahami dan digambarkan di dalam benak fikiran orang-orang kita. Namun begitu, fesyen, tekstil dan tenun - [Walk-ins to SENSORii are now welcome!](https://baskl.com.my/walk-ins-to-sensorii-are-now-welcome/) - By NABILA AZLAN The Sensorium of Inversion/Immersion aka SENSORii located in REXKL at Jalan Sultan, KL has been a hit since its release – with 9,000 tickets booked until its final show date on Dec 28! This whopping interest resulted in all tickets selling out as of yesterday, but fret not as we have some No tickets secured? No problem. We’ve made extra tickets available so come one, come all. - [Saksikan trivia BASKL edisi Sound of Borneo Sabah](https://baskl.com.my/saksikan-trivia-baskl-edisi-sound-of-borneo-sabah/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Usai sahaja episod Panggung Rakyat yang ketujuh iaitu Teater Mah Meri pada hujung bulan November, kita dihadiahkan lagi dengan tontonan persembahan dari warga seni dari negeri di bawah bayu. Tandakan kalendar anda! Panggung Rakyat episod ke 8 Sound of Borneo Sabah boleh ditonton secara langsung pada Sabtu ini (11 Disember 2021, jam Kumpulan editorial BASKL bawakan kembali trivia bersempena episod Panggung Rakyat yang kelapan. Semua dijemput menjawab bersama para peserta! - [Walking through KL's historic past](https://baskl.com.my/walking-through-kls-historic-past/) - By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI | Photos by SAM THAM Kuala Lumpur may be one of the most vibrant cities in South-East Asia today and is home to a melting pot of different races, religions and cultures. However not many of us know the rich culture and history behind it. How was the city built? Where - [5 creative pop-up bazaars in KL this weekend](https://baskl.com.my/5-creative-pop-up-bazaars-in-kl-this-weekend/) - By NABILA AZLAN Well, well, well… it’s December! The month of gatherings, present-hunting and much anticipated break is finally here and we’re glad to see a list of bazaars making their way in just in time! We know you’ll have tingly feet just thinking about this. Stuck on that Secret Santa gift idea? Going back In the mood for gifting? Find artsy jewels, preloved pieces and more via these pop-up bazaars! - [Read like Rumi on Zoom](https://baskl.com.my/read-like-rumi-on-zoom/) - By HAMIDAH ABD RAHMAN On the night of Oct 31, I treated myself to an online Zoom performance that was organised by theatre group Rumah Lakon. The performance, titled Borak Tepi: Read Like Rumi & Covid-19, described itself as a live, virtual show of spoken poetry that expresses the struggles and sentiments of the people - [Scream Inside Your Heart: Watching History Unfold](https://baskl.com.my/watching-history-unfold-with-anurendra-jegadevas-scream-inside-your-heart/) - By LILY JAMALUDIN Anurendra Jegadeva’s latest for Wei Ling Gallery, in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, is a collection of works created under lockdown. It’s a vast collection that considers global themes ranging from migration, empire, democracy, capitalism, to, of course, the ongoing pandemic. Much like the rest of his body of work, Anurendra’s acute reflections on - [Nadirah, streamed online](https://baskl.com.my/cmco-nadirah-a-review/) - Questions of faith, cultural identity, and love are raised, answered, and seemingly dismissed in Alfian Sa'at’s flawed but enjoyable play. - [Reimagining the Colour Pink with ANJU](https://baskl.com.my/reimagining-the-colour-pink-with-anju/) - By Natasha P “P!NK, A Group Art Exhibition” at Rumah Tangsi featured the work of Anjali Nijjar Venugopal (ANJU) who takes the viewer on an introspective journey through her collection entitled “Pink Violence”. Grappling with what it means to be a non-binary person who loves the colour pink, she urges viewers to essentially rethink and - [Edroger Rosili’s On the Anatomy of Fate](https://baskl.com.my/with-love-the-evolution-of-the-human-race-edroger-rosilis-on-the-anatomy-of-fate/) - By WAI LU YIN The saying “Don’t judge a book by its cover” is a self-reminder when I get to know someone. We are often misled by attraction to a person’s beauty on the outside, but we can't forget about inner beauty. Just like looking through the pages of a book from cover to cover, - [Mass against Mass: Conversation about the current collective crisis](https://baskl.com.my/louise-lows-mass-against-mass-is-a-conversation-about-the-current-collective-crisis/) - “You just got to say to yourself, ‘I’m a free man in here’”- he tapped his forehead - “and you’re all right.” - George Orwell - [Reminders of death in Dhavinder Singh’s Tagistan](https://baskl.com.my/reminders-of-death-in-dhavinder-singhs-tagistan/) - By ELLEN LEE WHAT happens to an artwork once it’s been exhibited? What happens to most things once they’ve run their course? Sometimes, they get destroyed. Mostly, they’re put into storage. For some of the world’s most prized works of art, they go into free ports: storage spaces outside the purview of customs law and - [Lock Yi’s first solo digital exhibition goes beyond the body](https://baskl.com.my/lock-yis-first-solo-digital-exhibition-is-there-no-end-goes-beyond-the-body/) - By FARAH DIANPUTRI I was on my Cuti-Cuti Malaysia weekend in Kuantan, Pahang, when I found a small gallery space nestled up a staircase at the 90 Degrees Café & Art on Jalan Air Putih. Being an ignorant, uncultured KLite this was the first time I had seen a contemporary art exhibition outside of the - [Cherish forgotten photographs](https://baskl.com.my/cherish-forgotten-photographs-and-moments-in-time-in-ilham-gallerys-exhibition-bayangnya-itu-timbul-tenggelam/) - By HAMIDAH ABD RAHMAN I found myself giggling at a certain photograph that was framed within the walls of the photography exhibition. It was a picture of a man, probably from the 1960s or 70s, standing next to a Christmas tree, with the words “Selamat Hari Raya Aidil Fitri” written underneath. It was such a - [Meat on the Chopping Block](https://baskl.com.my/meat-on-the-chopping-block-power-violence-and-moral-responsibility/) - By LILY JAMALUDIN Tucked away inside the repurposed warehouse of KongsiKL hangs Chang Yoong Chia’s Meat on the Chopping Block. It’s an eerie sight: painted in watercolor, on a series of chopping boards hung together with meat hooks, is a man who is seemingly being crucified. The space is empty, and there is almost nothing - [Hummer and Tagistan at Zhongshan](https://baskl.com.my/two-reviews-at-zhongshan-hummer-by-cassielelolea-and-tagistan-by-dhavinder-singh/) - Hummingbirds, rusty saws, bottlecaps, floating chess boards, and the beauty in reclaimed things at the Zhongshan Building. - [The Woes of Owning a Uterus](https://baskl.com.my/the-woes-of-owning-a-uterus-as-explored-by-lith-ng-yee-leng/) - By NATASHA P. Artist Lith Ng Yee Leng encapsulates the gritty, ‘dirty’ aspects of owning a vagina - the bleeding, the pain, the excretion of various fluids - with sculptural resin as her medium of choice. Ng’s entire show was built around the growing pains of womanhood, through which she wanted to embrace all things - [KL Shakespeare Players present Sang Kancil Folktales Online](https://baskl.com.my/kl-shakespeare-players-brings-sang-kancil-folktales-online/) - KLSP is on the right track in creating innovative approaches to telling Malaysian folktales beyond the stage. No matter what platforms they use, KLSP is doing wonders in preserving these stories and reaching out to a wider audience. It is a great initiative in building future generations of Malaysian storytellers. - [The In-between: Shifting towards the Virtual](https://baskl.com.my/the-in-between-shifting-towards-the-virtual/) - “A reflection upon the virtual is what guides our understanding of the real (or actual), while also retroactively affecting - and hence illuminating - the antecedents and the necessary preconditions of that reality" (Lefebvre 1991, p219) - [Izat Arif vs. the art world](https://baskl.com.my/izat-arif-vs-the-art-world/) - By ELLEN LEE In Gentle Reminders, Izat Arif appropriates the style of typical road signs to present pithy advice for younger artists of the obstructions they’ll face in the art world. Airbrushed with automotive paint and lacquer, the paintings have a slick, striking look against the white walls of the newly relocated Richard Koh Fine - [Carving Reality out of Social Realism](https://baskl.com.my/carving-reality-out-of-social-realism/) - By FARAH DIANPUTRI There’s something inherently rebellious about woodblock prints. It’s meeting the resistance of carving out an image into existence from unrelenting material. Scratching and gnawing its way out of negative space. It’s screaming a statement in bleeding, black ink. Carving Reality: Contemporary Woodcut Exchange Exhibition from East Asia, curated by Krystie Ng, is - [Hana Zamri keeps her creativity alive](https://baskl.com.my/hana-zamri-keeps-her-creativity-alive-during-the-pandemic/) - By HAMIDAH ABD RAHMAN Malaysia’s Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) has impacted the arts sector, with many facing losses. People all over the country are currently being subjected to many restrictions, but the burdens are surely greater for aspiring artists. With this in mind, I decided to interview a young, budding Malaysia artist, Hana Zamri, - [Soliloquy creators talk about art in quarantine](https://baskl.com.my/a-conversation-about-art-in-quarantine-with-the-creators-of-soliloquy-a-dance-film/) - By LIM JACK KIN Recently, I had the chance to talk to a few of the creators behind Soliloquy: A Dance Film, a short but breathtaking video available on YouTube. Supported by CENDANA’s Create Now fund, SueKi Yee and Rachel Morais shot an entire dance film from the confines of their homes, all while based - [Of Reddened Cabbage and Sisterhood](https://baskl.com.my/of-reddened-cabbage-and-sisterhood/) - By NATASHA P. Daring enough to exit the confines of propriety, artist Dhani Illiani Yusof, in her Jakarta art show Arus Binti: Kobis Merah takes the opportunity to explore the unique coming-of-age experience as a young woman in Malaysia. Her unique - and eccentric - approach to the different mediums of art displayed in this - [The Lone State of Mind in Ajim Juxta's Dystopians](https://baskl.com.my/the-lone-state-of-mind-in-ajim-juxtas-dystopians/) - By WAI LU YIN A dystopia is an imagined society in which there is great suffering caused by current trends, societal norms and the implementation of a totalitarian system. We seem to be in a similar state right now, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, as we struggle to be present in virtual meetings and multitask - [BASKL membawa anda mengunjungi Studio C](https://baskl.com.my/baskl-membawa-anda-mengunjungi-studio-c/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Melihat kemeriahan acara yang berlangsung bermula awal November lalu, selepas pembukaan semula sektor seni merupakan sesuatu yang menggembirakan untuk kami dari editorial BASKL rasai dan kongsikan bersama semua terutamanya anak seni tempatan. Kami juga mengambil peluang untuk melihat dengan mata sendiri antara program menarik yang sempat kami kunjungi. Memang ini merupakan - [A poetic MRT commute curated by Orang Orang Drum Theatre](https://baskl.com.my/a-poetic-mrt-commute-curated-by-orang-orang-drum-theatre/) - Story by NABILA AZLAN Photos and video by ARIF JALALUDIN Last year, when we were first hit by the steady rise of COVID-19 cases, it was awful time for the local arts scene. Large shows, live performances, smaller more intimate sessions and physical collaborations, all had to be put on pause indefinitely; causing many to ‘In Transit-ion: A Poetic MRT Journey’ is a performing arts curation that expresses volumes about love, loss and light in effect to the COVID-19 pandemic. - [Seni Cilik BASKL: Tok Dalang Pyu bercerita tentang Wayang Kulit dan Dikir Barat](https://baskl.com.my/seni-cilik-baskl-tok-dalang-pyu-bercerita-tentang-wayang-kulit-dan-dikir-barat/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Seni memang tidak mengenal umur. Tradisional mahupun moden; muda mahupun tua, sekali diri mulai tertarik dengan suatu bentuk seni, sukar untuk kita pisahkan kedua-duanya! Melalui Seni Cilik BASKL yang terdiri daripada lima episod, kami bawakan barisan seniman muda yang bakal mencorakkan lanskap baharu seni tempatan. Barangkali anda sudahpun mengenali Tok Dalang Cilik Ikuti Pyu dan rakan-rakan seni cilik lain dalam lima episod khas, bersempena dengan Hari Kanak-Kanak pada hujung bulan Oktober! - [Seni Cilik BASKL: Shake, rattle and roll ... with Little Elvis!](https://baskl.com.my/seni-cilik-baskl-shake-rattle-and-roll-its-little-elvis/) - Meet Little Elvis, Isaac Jashan Paul, a 11-year-old from Shah Alam who wants to sing like the King of Rock & Roll. - [Joe Sidek nurtures a community spirit through the arts](https://baskl.com.my/joe-sidek-nurtures-a-community-spirit-through-the-arts/) - KLWKND is all about making people fall in love with Kuala Lumpur through its arts, culture and heritage. - [Majlis pengumuman rakan usahasama 'Art In The City 2021'](https://baskl.com.my/majlis-pengumuman-rakan-usahasama-art-in-the-city-2021/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Pada Nov 12 telah berlangsung sebuah acara yang amat bermakna buat CENDANA dan rakan-rakan seni tanah air. Majlis pengumuman rakan usahasama program Art In The City 2021 telah diadakan di Element Kuala Lumpur by Westin bagi meraikan kesemua tulang belakang disebalik program Art In The City 2021 yang berlangsung sepanjang bulan - [Majlis pengumuman rakan usahasama 'Art In The City 2021'](https://baskl.com.my/majlis-pengumuman-rakan-usahasama-art-in-the-city-2021/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Pada Nov 12 telah berlangsung sebuah acara yang amat bermakna buat CENDANA dan rakan-rakan seni tanah air. Majlis pengumuman rakan usahasama program Art In The City 2021 telah diadakan di Element Kuala Lumpur by Westin bagi meraikan kesemua tulang belakang disebalik program Art In The City 2021 yang berlangsung sepanjang bulan - [Bookstores around KL for all sorts of readers](https://baskl.com.my/bookstores-around-kl-for-all-sorts-of-readers/) - Here are some top spots in KL and Selangor to get your quick reading fix. Bookmark this list for later! - [Showcasing the stories behind hand-woven fabrics of South-East Asia](https://baskl.com.my/showcasing-the-stories-behind-hand-woven-fabrics-of-south-east-asia/) - From humble beginnings of 13 songket weavers to over 400 women weavers today, Tanoti continues build sustainable business opportunities and offer high quality products. - [Marbitter serlahkan sisi estetik kehidupan seharian di desa tercinta](https://baskl.com.my/marbitter-serlahkan-sisi-estetik-kehidupan-seharian-di-desa-tercinta/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Selepas lebih 12 tahun menetap di Kuala Lumpur untuk belajar dan bekerja, Marham Yusof akhirnya mengambil keputusan untuk pulang ke kampung halaman dan memulakan perjalanan hidupnya yang baharu. Anak jati Kuala Terengganu ini sudah lama berhasrat untuk menerokai alam penciptaan kandungan atau content creation secara sepenuh masa. Pada bulan Mac tahun lepas Karya Marham Yusof yang tular di media sosial sekitar awal tahun ini turut memaparkan detik-detik bersama ibunya, Asiah Ngah di Batu Rakit, Kuala Terengganu. - [Studio C weaves its craft into Hotel Art Fair](https://baskl.com.my/studio-c-weaves-its-craft-into-hotel-art-fair/) - Hotel Art Fair gives you a unique taste of Malaysia's best art and craft, including a first-look at what Studio C has to offer. - [Mengimbas 60 tahun pengembaraan Johari Salleh dalam dunia muzik tanah air](https://baskl.com.my/warna-warni-pengembaraan-johari-salleh-dalam-dunia-muzik-tanah-air/) - Oleh SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Maestro muzik tanah air, Dato’ Johari Salleh dilahirkan pada tahun 1932 di Geylang, Singapura dan merupakan cahaya mata kepada pasangan Mohd Salleh Mohamad yang berasal dari Melaka dan Munarah Shuib yang berasal dari Singapura. Johari telah mendapat pendidikan awal dan membesar di Singapura. Ayahnya mempunyai sebuah kedai menjual barangan elektrik dan - [Google Doodles features Singaporean visual artist, Georgette Chen](https://baskl.com.my/google-doodles-features-singaporean-visual-artist-georgette-chen/) - By NABILA AZLAN The largely-used file sharing site WeTransfer has an artsy counterpart, WePresent, which sheds light to lesser-told stories regarding the movement of modern art and culture. Similarly, Google has Google Doodles, which creates odes to not only momentous events but public figures, too. It’s a refreshing feat to see movers and shakers of The China-born artist inspired many modern artworks, propagating Singapore’s creative ecosystem. Know more about her and what it means to be in a Google Doodle! - [Selamat jalan Bittersweet: Herri Hamid akur bubar kumpulan selepas 17 tahun](https://baskl.com.my/selamat-jalan-bittersweet-herri-hamid-akur-bubar-kumpulan-selepas-17-tahun/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Melihat sendiri hantaran Bittersweet (BTSWT) di Instagramnya tempoh hari, saya turut tergamam atas pembubaran kumpulan tersebut. Entri yang sama turut dikongsikan di laman Instagram peribadi pengasas dan gitaris utama, Hazairi Hamid (Herri), serta vokalis semasa, Hafizan Razali (Fizan). Sudah waktunya untuk kami umumkan secara rasmi. Kami telah membuat keputusan bahawa kami tidak Namun bayangannya takkan hilang! Penamatan perjalanan pahit manis Bittersweet dihebahkan melalui laman Instagram rasmi pada Okt 24, 2021. - [BASKL Seni Cilik: Come celebrate young artists and arts enthusiasts with us!](https://baskl.com.my/baskl-seni-cilik-celebrate-young-artists-and-art-enthusiasts-with-us/) - By NABILA AZLAN In Malaysia, Children’s Day is celebrated on Oct 30 – however, International Children’s Day is set to be on Nov 20. That means we have about a month dedicated to our rising "artists", right? In the spirit of celebrating children everywhere, the BASKL team has compiled a special five-episode series in Bahasa Happy Children’s Day to the future shapers of the Malaysian art scene! We are proud to present BASKL Seni Cilik to cheer for this special occasion. - [KLik ‘Seni Sana Sini’ is proof that we don’t have to look hard for art](https://baskl.com.my/klik-seni-sana-sini-is-proof-that-we-dont-have-to-look-hard-for-art/) - Well… art is simply all around us! See the winning entries of KLik Contest 4 here. - [Pemuzik Orkestra DBKL kembali menggegar Panggung Anniversari bersama bintang bintang lagenda](https://baskl.com.my/pemuzik-orkestra-dbkl-kembali-menggegar-panggung-anniversari-bersama-bintang-bintang-lagenda/) - Hampir dua tahun terkurung di balik sebuah pandemik, pentas seni yang suatu ketika menjadi destinasi tarikan hari minggu memercikkan semula api seni di dalam diri warga kota KL. - [Yayasan TM: Driving Malaysia’s digital future with creativity](https://baskl.com.my/yayasan-tm-driving-creativity-in-malaysias-digital-future/) - Izlyn Ramli dives into Yayasan TM’s transformational plans and how it intends to become a more social impact-based foundation. - [Joseph Gonzales: Making a case for the arts](https://baskl.com.my/joseph-gonzales-making-a-case-for-the-arts/) - Hong-Kong based dance guru Prof Dr. Joseph Gonzales shares a glimpse of his journey in dance, and what he envisions for the arts and culture scene in Malaysia. - [Janet Lee live at Bobo KL this weekend!](https://baskl.com.my/catch-janet-lee-live-at-bobo-kl-this-weekend/) - By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI “Wonderful! Every moment with live musicians and a live audience is treasured and cherished!” This was what local singer Janet Lee had to say about how she feels being back live on stage after many months of just having online streaming singing gigs. “I have done two public performances since the - [The Actors Studio & klpac open doors to public once again](https://baskl.com.my/klpac-the-actors-studio-opening-doors-to-public-once-again/) - By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Commemorating a catastrophic year that was full of uncertainties and heartbreaks, co-founder Dato’ Dr Faridah Merican and team have lined up two productions as the curtain-raiser to welcome back theatre enthusiasts to the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (klpac) with open arms. The two productions are the ongoing Life Sdn Bhd: - [Nantikan kemeriahan Art In The City bermula Oktober ini!](https://baskl.com.my/nantikan-kemeriahan-art-in-the-city-bermula-oktober-ini/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Akhirnya sahaja sidang media rasmi sempena pelancaran Art In The City (AITC) 2021 pada tengah hari ini (30 Sept), rasa teruja kian terasa! AITC merupakan program edisi ketiga dalam senarai acara tahunan CENDANA Malaysia di bawah kelolaan MyCreative Ventures. Program yang dirancang dengan usaha sama badan-badan awam dan swasta ini mengetengahkan pelbagai Program ini disemarakkan dengan pelbagai acara menarik sehingga penutupnya di bulan Disember. - [Kenali barisan artis di balik tabir SENSORii | Meet the artistic team behind SENSORii](https://baskl.com.my/kenali-barisan-artis-di-balik-tabir-sensorii-meet-the-artistic-team-behind-sensorii/) - SENSORii mengungkapkan kisah di kota ini, kehidupan seharian dan konteks urbannya, tempat dan persekitaran yang didiami, ruang yang kita menghuni dan membenamkan diri, dengan teknik artistik dan kepelbagaian teknologi yang mengubah dan mencerminkan realiti untuk menilai kembali keberadaan ini. SENSORii expresses our story in this city, the daily life and its urban context, the places - [Inilah barisan pemenang ‘KLik Anak Malaysia’ Ogos-September 2021](https://baskl.com.my/inilah-barisan-pemenang-klik-anak-malaysia-ogos-september-2021/) - #post_excerptSetiap satunya bangga mempamerkan Jalur Gemilang! - [Get unstuck and re-inspired with these locally made podcasts](https://baskl.com.my/get-unstuck-and-re-inspired-with-these-locally-made-podcasts/) - Take it easy! Let these Malaysian productions get you out of any sort of rut! - [BASKL team challenges itself to 'buat batik'](https://baskl.com.my/baskl-team-challenges-itself-to-buat-batik/) - The BASKL team gets crafty with DIY Batik painting thanks to Novak Batik! - [Semarakkan rasa cinta negara melalui 'KLik Anak Malaysia’](https://baskl.com.my/semarakkan-rasa-cinta-negara-melalui-klik-anak-malaysia/) - Oleh NABILA AZLAN Pertandingan fotografi BASKL menyusul lagi dengan tema "Anak Malaysia" demi meraikan Hari Kebangsaan negara kita yang ke-64. Hari Malaysia juga bakal menyusul tidak lama lagi. Biarpun terjerat dalam keadaan serba resah sepanjang tempoh PKP, kami yakin, ada saja cara untuk ekspresikan kenangan, kegembiraan dan kebanggaan melalui karya digital. Itulah semangat yang kami Merdeka! Sudah bersedia untuk tema istimewa KLik bulan ini? - [Traditional music duos add a touch of culture at the KLCC PPV](https://baskl.com.my/traditional-music-duos-add-a-touch-of-culture-at-the-klcc-ppv/) - Getting your vaccine jab at the KLCC Vaccination Centre anytime soon? Well, bask away in the soothing and stunning sounds of Malaysian traditional music! - [See the Malaysian kimono made for Imagine One World’s Kimono Project 2021](https://baskl.com.my/see-the-malaysian-kimono-made-for-imagine-one-worlds-kimono-project-2021/) - In the spirit of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Japanese master craftsmen came together to spark creativity, unity and joy via kimono-making. ## Pages - [Home](https://baskl.com.my/) - The Mandalorian & Grogu Stretches Its Wings on the Big Screen Read More Fishing for Truth: Wang Yeu-kwn Explores the Weight of Connection in Islands Read More 5 Reasons You Need to Experience the Arts & Music Festival Read More ZXC Meneroka Warisan Kacukan dalam ‘Dua Darah’ Read More Reports from the Penang Long Art - [LIT CONNECT](https://baskl.com.my/lit-connect/) - LIT CONNECT Lit Connect is an interactive literary workshop where readers become creators. Guided by a writer, participants explore a theme, then craft a short story of up to 200 words on a typewriter. Each session ends with a peer-sharing circle, allowing stories to be read aloud and discussed in a supportive setting. Blending learning, - [SUARA BELACU](https://baskl.com.my/suara-belacu/) - SUARA BELACU Suara Belacu is designed to champion Malaysia’s artistic voice within the ASEAN narrative. By combining a curated selection of contemporary Malaysian paintings with an integrated soundscape and large-scale digital visuals, the exhibition transforms the historic Odeon KL into an immersive experience. It invites the public to explore the multifaceted nature of Malaysian and - [RUMASORA](https://baskl.com.my/rumasora/) - RUMASORA RUMASORA – An immersive music experience that ignites Malaysia’s indie music scene with raw energy and creative spirit.Designed to empower local talent and unite creative communities, it is a powerful celebration of Malaysian artistry. In conjunction with ASEAN and RIUH’s eighth year in championing the creative economy and inspires a bold new cultural movement. - [FREQUENSEA](https://baskl.com.my/frequensea/) - FREQUENSEA AN ASEAN MUSIC CONFERENCE frequenSEA is a groundbreaking ASEAN Music Conference that unites the diverse and dynamic music communities of Southeast Asia.The name frequenSEA blends “frequency,” symbolizing connection, resonance, and harmony, with “SEA,” representing the Southeast Asian nations under ASEAN.This fusion reflects the conference’s mission: to amplify ASEAN’s musical identity, foster collaboration, and establish - [RIUH SCHOOL](https://baskl.com.my/riuh-school/) - RIUH SCHOOL RIUH School ASEAN is an online creative learning series designedto empower young talents across the ASEAN region. This digitalschool will offer a diverse curriculum of 16 online-based classesand a panel webinar, all led by respected professionals in the creative industry. The program aims to make creative education accessible to everyone, covering topics from - [Panggung Gelak](https://baskl.com.my/panggung-gelak/) - PANGGUNG GELAK FESTIVAL Next up on RIUHxASEAN’s fringe events; a chaotically educational comedy festival! Come take a seat at PANGGUNG GELAK, a series of comedy workshops and shows designed to welcome all levels of non-serious folk; from budding comedians, OG comedy heads to professional laughers. We’ve got PINBALL MONKEYS PRESENT ACTION BABY WORKSHOP If you’ve - [RIUH x ASEAN MARKETPLACE](https://baskl.com.my/riuh-x-asean-marketplace/) - RIUH-ASEAN MARKETPLACE - STADIUM MERDEKA Local Brands from Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Phillipines & Indonesia DURATION OF EVENT: Three (3) Days 11.00AM - 11.00PM DATE OF EVENT: 24 until 26 th October 2025 (Friday - Sunday) LOCATION: Stadium Merdeka OBJECTIVES: Enhancing regional awareness and promoting ASEAN integration Strengthening regional economic ties and supporting local economies Facilitating - [RIUH x ASEAN](https://baskl.com.my/riuhxasean/) - RIUH x ASEAN: Connecting Cultures, Igniting Creativity RIUH x ASEAN stands as the boldest creative celebration by RIUH to date — a vibrant platform where cultures, talents, and ideas from across the region converge. Featuring electrifying performances, inspiring showcases, local brands, and regional collaborations, the event highlights the diversity and energy that define Southeast Asia. - [SEA SLAM: A CELEBRATION OF RHYTHM & POETRY](https://baskl.com.my/sea-slam/) - SEA SLAM: A CELEBRATION OF RHYTHM & POETRY SEA Slam is a spoken word poetry competition for the Southeast Asian community in Malaysia. It is a creative platform to express themselves through spoken word poetry and rap. As a hope-based impact initiative, this platform centres around the power of the people and their voices for - [Pesta Itu-Ini](https://baskl.com.my/pesta-itu-ini-2/) - Pesta Itu-Ini Kalau anda tercari-cari acara santai yang penuh warna, hiburan dan makanan sedap untuk dinikmati bersama keluarga dan rakan-rakan — inilah dia, Pesta Itu-Ini! Dianjurkan oleh RIUH, Pesta Itu-Ini bukan sekadar festival biasa. Ia adalah gabungan sempurna antara hiburan, komuniti, dan budaya, menjadikannya lokasi terbaik untuk lepak dan bergembira bersama yang tersayang. Pesta ini - [Pesta Itu-Ini (Draft)](https://baskl.com.my/pesta-itu-ini/) - Pesta Itu-Ini: Port Lepak Paling Happening untuk Sekeluarga! Kalau anda tercari-cari acara santai yang penuh warna, hiburan dan makanan sedap untuk dinikmati bersama keluarga dan rakan-rakan — inilah dia, Pesta Itu-Ini! Dianjurkan oleh RIUH, Pesta Itu-Ini bukan sekadar festival biasa. Ia adalah gabungan sempurna antara hiburan, komuniti, dan budaya, menjadikannya lokasi terbaik untuk lepak dan - [Sertai Pesta Itu-Ini](https://baskl.com.my/pesta-itu-ini/sertai-pesta-itu-ini/) - Berminat untuk menjadi sebahagian daripada Pesta Itu-Ini sebagai vendor makanan atau vendor jualan? Atau mungkin sebagai pengendali aktiviti dan bengkel atau mungkin sebagai salah satu pengisian yang memeriahkan pentas Pesta Itu-Ini? Pilih kategori di bawah untuk memohon! Vendor Makanan & Minuman Vendor Barangan Tempatan Bengkel & Aktiviti Persembahan Untuk maklumat lanjut atau sebarang soalan boleh - [Home](https://baskl.com.my/home/) - BASKL is where you'll find interesting articles, reviews and podcasts so you can immerse yourself in Kuala Lumpur's vibrant arts, music and culture. - [Bandar Aktiviti Seni Kuala Lumpur](https://baskl.com.my/home-2024/) - BASKL is Bandar Aktiviti Seni Kuala Lumpur!Read all about Malaysian arts and culture now. Articles Augmenting the arts: Available grant programmes Skim Dana Padanan MyCreative Dana Kandungan Kreatif (DKK) Industri Muzik Visit the MyCreative Ventures website for more details. About Us Since 2021, Bandar Aktiviti Seni Kuala Lumpur is a Malaysian arts and culture media platform originally - [ACE Workshop](https://baskl.com.my/ace-workshop/) - Empowering Creative Communities in Sabah The ACE Workshop is an initiative aimed at empowering the arts community, supporting MyCreative Ventures’ efforts under CENDANA’s ‘Energising the Arts’ strategic pillar and ‘Nurturing the Market’ framework. This workshop is tailored to meet the needs of creative practitioners across three career stages: Entry-Level Creatives: Less than 3 years of - [Sesi 'Ask Me Anything' Dana Kandungan Kreatif Industri Muzik 2024](https://baskl.com.my/dkk/) - Terlepas sesi ‘Ask Me Anything’ bagi program Dana Kandungan Kreatif Industri Muzik pada 9 Ogos 2024? Tonton rakaman sesi Zoom tersebut di sini! Melalui Sesi Perkongsian dalam talian ini, ketahui lebih lanjut mengenai kriteria, cara memohon serta butiran lanjut mengenai program pembiayaan ini dengan hos dari Bahagian Pembangunan Industri MyCreative. Tonton rakaman Sesi Perkongsian ini sekarang: - [Bandar Aktiviti Seni Kuala Lumpur](https://baskl.com.my/bandar-aktiviti-seni-kuala-lumpur/) - Started out as a physical programme in 2018, we transformed into a virtual bilingual platform in 2021. BASKL is an editorial product by MyCreative Ventures. A Malaysian arts and culture media platform originally curated by CENDANA Malaysia, BASKL supports the 10 creative pillars of MyCreative, reporting on local Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Music, Traditional and - [Bandar Aktiviti Seni Kuala Lumpur](https://baskl.com.my/elementor-34092/) - Started out as a physical programme in 2018, we transformed into a virtual bilingual platform in 2021. BASKL is an editorial product by MyCreative Ventures. A Malaysian arts and culture media platform originally curated by CENDANA Malaysia, BASKL supports the 10 creative pillars of MyCreative, reporting on local Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Music, Traditional and - [Bandar Aktiviti Seni Kuala Lumpur (3)](https://baskl.com.my/bandar-aktiviti-seni-kuala-lumpur-3/) - A thing or two about BASKL Bandar Aktiviti Seni Kuala Lumpur or BASKL is a Malaysian arts and culture media platform originally curated by CENDANA Malaysia in 2021. What started off as a physical programme is now an editorial product managed and owned MyCreative Ventures. BASKL supports the 10 creative pillars of MyCreative, reporting on - [Kuala Lumpur Illustration Fair 2024](https://baskl.com.my/klif2024/) - Founded on the love for all things illustration and the belief of providing expansive opportunities for new and iconic talents, the Kuala Lumpur Illustration Fair (KLIF 2024) takes place at GMBB, Kuala Lumpur from May 3 to 5, 2024. Proud to be announcing BASKL’s presence as a KLIF 2024 Media Partner, we are thrilled to present - [Sesi Perkongsian Skim Dana Padanan MyCreative](https://baskl.com.my/sdp/) - Melalui Sesi Perkongsian dalam talian ini, ketahui lebih lanjut mengenai kriteria, cara memohon serta butiran lanjut mengenai program pembiayaan ini dengan moderator dari Bahagian Pembangunan Industri MyCreative. 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