May 8, 2021 | Art, Exhibitions
This exhibition is dedicated to my dear friend Nasir Nadzir, who passed away very suddenly from Covid-19 earlier this year. I’ll be honest; this is the hardest article I have ever had to write and so in order to do him justice, I decided to go to the park and immerse...
Sep 30, 2020 | Art, Exhibitions
As I entered the art space at G Hotel on the first floor, I was struck with an immediate sense of calm that comes with Sharon Kow’s work. The subject matter of her work is very still, just like the title. Kow has breathed calmness into her hyperrealistic drawings,...
Sep 10, 2020 | Film, Jazz, Music
Penang’s jazz scene hit a setback back in 2018 when the long-running Penang Island Jazz Festival was cancelled. The current pandemic-related restrictions on live entertainment have made things extraordinarily difficult for all live performers, jazz musicians included....
Aug 17, 2020 | Art, Exhibitions, Sculpture
Low Chee Peng welcomes you to the garden of the apocalypse with this fantastic exhibition. Injecting a much needed dark sense of humour into what remains of this awful year, it is a witty and intelligent show. Not everything is obvious straight away so I urge you to...
Aug 10, 2020 | Art, Exhibitions
Celebrations & Nostalgic Moments – an exhibition by Alex Leong, is simply glorious. This is what we’ve been missing for the last six months. It is a magical visualisation of everything we have yearned for during the loneliness and isolation of the MCO. Alex...
