Exhibition showcases town’s rich heritage
SIBU: An exhibition titled ‘Tuan Haji Hamdan Haji Marais’ Photo Collection’ showcasing a Sarawakiana collection of old photos of Sibu town and influential people significant to local history will be held at Pustaka Negeri Sarawak (PNS) on Jalan Tun Tunku Bujang by the Sungai Merah from tomorrow until July 31. Hamdan Marais, the chairman of […]
Lima ’23 expected to involve up to 1,200 companies
KUALA LUMPUR: After four-year hiatus, the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace (Lima) Exhibition is set to steal the limelight with its 16th edition next month. The exhibition is expected to involve around 1,200 local and international companies, thus making this event the largest ever held. Alpine Integrated Solution Sdn Bhd (Alpine) executive director Muhammad Aqlan […]
Over 200 booths at SDW 2023
KUCHING: Over 200 exhibition booths will be featured at the inaugural Sarawak Design Week (SDW) 2023 from Feb 13 to 16. Co-organiser Sarawak Design Centre (Saradec), which is jointly organising the event with Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), said the booths will be located across two floors at the Borneo Convention Centre (BCCK). The list of […]
19 local artists exhibit works in nature-themed exhibition
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 19 local artists have joined forces to display their best works in ‘Alam Art Exhibition: An Artistic Journey into Malaysia’s Fauna, Flora and Forests’. Organised by Heart2Art, the art exhibition, which runs from Jan 30 to Feb 26, brings together 134 works showcasing the natural beauty and wildlife of the […]
Exhibition of artworks by Sarawak, Kalibar artists
SAMARAHAN: The Sak’Art Painting Exhibition involving 20 painters from Sarawak and West Kalimantan (Kalibar) is an effort to dignify works of art in the region UNIMAS Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research and Innovation) Prof Dr Wan Hashim Wan Ibrahim said, the exhibition held in conjunction with FACA FEST 2023 also showcased 34 works from the painters […]
Expanding Iban culture via batik paintings
Art collectors are pretty insignificant in the scheme of things. What matters and survives is the art. I buy art that I like. I buy it to show it off in exhibitions. Then, if I feel like it, I sell it and buy more art. – Charles Saatchi, co-founder of advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi […]
Contemporary art exhibition to go virtual on Thursday
KUCHING: A local social enterprise and cultural initiative Catama is launching an online virtual tour of its contemporary art exhibition. In its press release, it said the exhibition, which was originally physically held here last month will be now presented as a 3D interactive tour online, allowing new audiences to experience the widely lauded exhibition, […]
Breathing life into the world’s greatest artist
Having dazzled over 8.5 million visitors across 80 cities worldwide, the world’s most visited immersive multi-sensory experience, “Van Gogh Alive”, has embarked on its ground-breaking tour of Kuala Lumpur. The multimedia exhibition sets aside traditions of tiptoeing through silent galleries and viewing paintings from afar in quiet contemplation, as visitors can find themselves interacting with […]
Another feather in cap for Weida Integrated Industries
KUCHING: Weida Integrated Industries Sdn Bhd has successfully obtained a SIRIM Eco-Label Certification for its FLOLINE 3-W High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) profiled pipes. Its group executive chairman, Datuk Lee Choon Chin described the milestone as part of the group’s efforts towards environmental sustainability. He said the purpose of the certification was to ensure that the […]
Dr Annuar to launch My Malaysia Day Exhibition
SIBU: Find time to visit the My Malaysia Day Exhibition organised by Pustaka Negeri Sarawak in conjunction with Malaysia Day celebration here from Sept 10 to Sept 30. The Faculty of Applied and Creative Arts, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) is also involved in orgainsing the event. A spokesperson for Pustaka Negeri Sarawak said the exhibition […]
