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October 2019
Kecik-Kecik Group Show
Kecik-kecik Group Show, started as a collaboration with Hin Bus Depot and Open Studios Partner Penang Art District in bringing contemporary art to a wider audience through a series of exhibitions in Penang in August. The exhibitions showcased artworks by a diverse group of selected established and emerging artists And now, for the grande finale show of the Kecik-kecik Group Show at Hin Bus Depot from the 5th of October 2019 to the 3rd of November 2019, there are over 200…
Find out more »UnTiitled
UNTiiTLED”, the third solo exhibition of Aboud Fares, a sculptor. In this exhibition, he explores fragmented body parts through a collection of iron sculptures in various sizes. Aboud Fares is a sculptor with a B.A. in Sculpture from the Faculty of Fine Arts at Damascus University, obtained in 2010. After graduating, he joined the Syrian Plastic Artists’ Union and started his own workshop beside teaching as a lecturer at the Faculty of Fine Arts. Now, as he resides in Penang,…
Find out more »8” x 6” Project II
Following the enormous success of the 8”x 6” project during Open Studios Penang in June 2019, the organisers are back, this time with 60 artists and creatives who have once again been given an 8” x 6” block of wood and asked to give free rein to their imagination! Opening ceremony takes place on Saturday October 12th at 11am. Please note City Hall is closed on Saturdays and Sundays (with the exception of the opening ceremony)
Find out more »(Re)Birth
A solo exhibition by Alaa Shasheet. Curated by Ivan Gabriel REBIRTH - We all think about only one point of birth in our lifetime, but we might have many rebirth points. When we experience something new, when we learn, when we pass a difficult stage and even when we meet a new people, it is a new start for our life with different values and experience. So, for Alaa, the Syrian Artist, this is a pivotal point for him -…
Find out more »A Day in George Town
Koay Sheng Tat's 2nd Solo Exhibition 20th October till 10th November 2019 Please note gallery opening hours are Friday - Sunday 2.00 - 5.00pm. Other times by appointment eelenetan@gmail.com
Find out more »November 2019
Art Writing Programme | A Short Introductory Course by RogueArt
To encourage more diverse and critical writing on art in the local context, Penang Art District launches an Art Writing Programme to provide a platform for writers to expand their thinking and hone their critical writing skills with a focus on visual art. This programme will benefit young writers who are interested in learning to write critically about art and in expanding their writing career, researchers, art history or art management students, and curators or cultural programmers who are eager to…
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