Step into Art and Enlightenment at RESTU GLOBAL QURANIC ARTS FESTIVAL 2024 in Putrajaya
Are you ready to dive into a world where art intertwines with the profound teachings of the Quran? Mark your calendars because from February 23 to March 3, 2024, Putrajaya will be buzzing with the vibrancy of the RESTU GLOBAL QURANIC ARTS FESTIVAL, proudly organized by Nasyrul Quran. And guess what? The festivities kick off […]
Rise of the Dragon 蟄龍覺醒 – A Dynamic Celebration of Chinese New Year at Kwai Chai Hong
Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey as Kwai Chai Hong proudly unveils its latest masterpiece: “Rise of the Dragon 蟄龍覺醒.” This larger-than-life installation is not just a celebration; it’s an immersive experience that pays homage to the Year of the Dragon with boundless energy and joy. At the heart of this vibrant celebration […]
Kwai Chai Hong Illuminates Mid-Autumn Magic: The Enchanting Tale of Moonlit Dragon [龍月雙輝]
Step into the time machine of enchantment, folks! Kuala Lumpur is throwing a cosmic celebration that’s hotter than a fire-breathing dragon riding the full moon’s coattails. Get ready for Kwai Chai Hong’s Mid-Autumn shindig, where Chinese myths and stories are whipped into a whimsical whirlwind called the Moonlit Dragon [龍月雙輝]. Imagine a fusion of dragons […]
Pentas Seni Merdeka Revives Public Spaces and Cultivates Social Equity with Arts & Culture – Igniting The Heart of KL
KUALA LUMPUR, 21 August 2023 – Amidst the vibrant urban pulse of Kuala Lumpur, Think City, an organization committed to enhancing the livability of cities, is set to mesmerize locals and visitors once again with the second season of Pentas Seni Merdeka. The curtain rose on this grand spectacle on 22 July 2023 and will […]
Arts On The Move – Making our stations alive !
KUALA LUMPUR, 14 February 2023– Think City, an impact organisation to create more sustainable and equitable places, in collaboration with MRT Corporation and Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL), supported by Yayasan Sime Darby and the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC), brings you the return of Arts On The Move, beginning 14 February at […]
Kwai Chai Hong Blossoms into Cryptic “Poetic Spring Garden”
Kuala Lumpur, 5 January, 2023 – Spring is the season signifying a new beginning in Chinese Culture and is, often, symbolised by abundant blossoms. This Chinese New Year, Kwai Chai Hong presents a whimsical and eclectic installation with traditional Chinese Calligraphy in bold, non-conventional representation and over-sized blossoms and foliage tucked within the historic laneway […]
Swiss Train Culture
Train culture is norm to developed countries and it comes to no surprise that Switzerland is one of them. This is the second time I am visiting a country where almost everything evolves around nature and train (and chocolates too, of course). And I find it amazing that they are able to combine their two […]
Rachel Gray: The Wildlife Artist
Do you guys know who is the first British female artist to have a solo exhibition at Malaysia’s National Art Gallery? Yup, it’s Rachel Gray, an artist based in Kuala Lumpur discussing her life-like wildlife portraits of Malaysian animals. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rachel Gray (@rachelgray.artist) Who is Rachel Gray? […]
Gabungan Tradisi-Moden Seni Wayang Kulit
Tidak salah untuk kekalkan nostalgia asalkan selari dengan peralihan masa. Dahulu, kita kenali wayang kulit sebagai bentuk persembahan dengan watak-watak sejarah seperti laksamana yang diserikan dengan alunan muzik yang mengasyikkan. Kini, wayang kulit masih diteruskan dan yang menariknya terdapat evolusi yang selaras dengan peredaran zaman. Bermulanya wayang kulit ini dengan menggantikan karakter dengan figura zaman […]
Pesta Perahu Naga: Simbol Kebudayaan dan Kekuatan Fizikal
Tahukah anda, 14 Jun merupakan hari istimewa bagi kaum Cina di mana mereka akan meraikan Pesta Perahu Naga sebagai simbol kesetiaan kepada negara dan ketaatan kepada ibu bapa. Simbolik ini dirujuk seperti mana dalam versi-versi lagenda yang mengisahkan asal-usul pesta ini seperti Lagenda Qu Yuan, Wu Zixu dan Cao. Anda boleh mencari sendiri siri-siri ini […]