Feb 22, 2019 | Art, Exhibitions, Photography
Adventure is Out There is the title of the new exhibition of photography by Eric Ooi at the G Art Gallery. Ooi is a charming and enthusiastic young man who works professionally as a wedding and portrait photographer out of Kuala Lumpur. He has travelled...
Feb 7, 2019 | Art, Exhibitions
This exhibition is the follow up to the Penang Art District’s “Spotlight” show last year, which highlighted a range of young Malaysian artists through a nationwide competition. The winner, Yap Ley Min, won the opportunity to have a solo show at the esteemed Hin Bus...
Jan 25, 2019 | Art, Exhibitions
This show is a joyous celebration of the last five years of Hin Bus Depot. Looking at the work on the walls I felt as if I was with old friends, as so many were imbued with happy memories from the past. Hin Bus Depot opened five years ago and since then they have...
Jan 20, 2019 | Art, Exhibitions
Gerak (which means Movement) is a rare opportunity to see up and coming artists from all over Malaysia in a magnificent heritage building, the State Museum’s building on Macalister Road (a former maternity hospital). Hidden amongst the wide stretching lemon...
Jan 18, 2019 | Art, Exhibitions
Singaporean artist Poh Siew Wah’s works are made up of three of my favourite things in art: they are colourful, bright and playful. I was instantly drawn to the bright splashy inkworks inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphic art. These splashes rely on absorption...
Dec 22, 2018 | Art, Exhibitions
This is a lively and colourful show by Kangblabla that references back to 1980s computer game imagery, childhood, and the emotional confusion that we all encounter when we are young. Kangblabla is the pseudonym for young local artist named Julius. He features in all...