HAUS KCH to unveil ‘The Past Is Present Is Future’ art exhibition
KUCHING: HAUS KCH is set to launch the art exhibition titled ‘The Past Is Present Is Future’ on November 23, combining selected works and artefacts from two recently concluded exhibitions, ‘Altered Natives’ and ‘Roots & Remixes,’ as part of the Seni Kita Weekend: Subcultures art programme. In a press statement issued by HAUS KCH, Sonia […]
Kuching and Pontianak music communities unite for collaborative event
KUCHING: The music communities of Kuching and Pontianak are gearing up for an exciting event called CONNECTED, organised by RECHAUS at their establishment from Aug 2 to 5. RECHAUS founder and director Andro Keebox announced in a press release that CONNECTED is a collaborative platform aimed at fostering connections and collaborations among musicians, industry professionals, […]
‘Seni Kita Weekend’ hopes to highlight mental health awareness
KUCHING: HAUS KCH, in collaboration with various artists, organisations and associations, is organising the ‘Seni Kita Weekend’ at the Old Court House here to raise awareness about the importance of mental health. The two-day event — on Saturday (May 20) and Sunday (May 21) from 10am to 10pm — will feature panel discussions with professionals […]
Rooftop ‘sungke’ and open-style dance to debut Saturday
BY ABIDGAIL MERTA GANGGANG KUCHING: The first ever rooftop ‘sungke’ (breaking of the fast) will be held at the creative hub, HAUS Kuching this Saturday (April 15). HAUS Kuching co-founder and director, Syed Rusydie, said the programme sought to bolster the spirit of unity among people. “Everybody loves food, not everybody has to be a […]
Blow off steam — go scream
Project Amnesia’s gig, namely Black Parade, which took place on July 30 at HAUS KCH, had him wondering what he was doing at a place full of teenagers half his age. Our writer Ma Chee Seng has the story. Bringing the roof down On July 30, HAUS KCH hosted Project Amnesia’s gig, Black Parade. Convincing […]
Art — The grand swirls of nature
Shahrol Haziq, an independent artist, aspires to have a full-time career in the arts. Also known as M Sahzy in the local art scene, he creates sculptures out of discarded woods in an effort to discover his roots. The love for nature inspired art It was fascinating to meet the sculptor Shahrol Haziq at his […]
Sarawak — a hidden gem of artistic talents
Art is often not highly celebrated, especially in Asian countries. Though a wonder, its abstracts are often dismissed. However, the last half a decade has seen Sarawak growing towards art with more communities tied to the vision. Art collective organisation HAUS KCH, established in 2016, has helped numerous artists grow through their programmes and communal […]
