Happenings

Cosmic Playground

15 Feb 2017

Haris Abadi will be showcasing his first solo exhibition, Cosmic Playground, curated by Nadia Zawani Hussin.

Comprising 15 works, the show includes painting, sculpture, multimedia work, installations and print. 

Says Haris, “My artwork takes a critical view on social and cultural issues. Often referencing media culture, my work explores the relationships between tradition, technology, popular culture and fine art.”

Celebrating 5 Years of Artemis Art

13 Feb 2017 to 19 Feb 2017

We Are Five is an anniversary show of Artemis Art gallery to commemorate five years of operations.

 

The visual art exhibition will showcase works from selected artists whom the gallery have featured in exhibitions, covering a wide cross-section of visual styles.

 

The artists are among those who have been featured in 45 exhibitions staged over the last five years as well as being included in art fairs plus visual artists whom the gallery intends to work with.

Natee Utarit's "Optimism is Ridiculous: The Altarpieces"

17 Feb 2017

Natee Utarit, 47, is one of Thailand's leading contemporary artists. He studied at the College of Fine Arts in 1987 and graduated in Graphic Arts at the Painting and Sculpture Faculty of Silpakorn University, both in Bangkok, Thailand in 1991. His work is part of many renowned collections, such as the Bangkok University, Bangkok, Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore, as well as private collections in Europe and Asia. 

7th Anniversary Show

08 Feb 2017 to 25 Feb 2017

In conjunction with gallery's seventh anniversary, the latest group exhibition comprises the works of Awang Damit, Calvin Chua, Marvin Chan, Drew Harris, Khairudin Zainudin and Rafiee Ghani.

Established in 2010, G13 Gallery has organised 42 local exhibitions and 15 exhibitions overseas. 

The objective of the anniversary show is to commemorate its past achievements and to welcome the future.

The show will be launched on Feb 8 at 7pm.

Simula at Works

14 Jan 2017 to 14 Feb 2017

Simula is a group exhibition comprising 18 works by eight up and coming artists.

The participants are Dr Hushinaidi bin Abdul, Liu Cheng Hua, Marisa R Ng, Rizhar, Nicholas Choong, Mahzurah binti Shaari, Satish Kumar, Aziz Talha and Ajim Juxta.

Price ranges from RM600 to RM8,000.

The show will be opened by Art Malaysia director Miho Miwa on Jan 14 at 7.30pm.

 

 

Aqal II

14 Jan 2017 to 31 Jan 2017

AQAL II is the title of a group exhibition by nine fine art graduates of UiTM showing 74 works curated by Associate Prof Jalaini Abu Hassan

The participating artists are Anis Che Mat, Azizi Ali, Faiz ZA, Farhan ZA, Hana Zamri, Lyne Ismail, Nik Syahida Sabri, Tsa Meera and Ziera Ismail

The artworks range in price from RM250 to RM5,000 and the largest work spans 165cm by 285cm.

Ambiguity

16 Jan 2017 to 24 Feb 2017

Latest group exhibition entitled Ambiguity showcasing over 10 works. 

The participating artists are Anassuwandi Ahmad, Azman Hilmi, Hamdan Shaarani, Mohd Jamil Mat Isa, Johan Marjonid, Nor Hanem Mohd Noor, Dr Rosli Zakaria, Zaharin Mohammad, Zaim Durulaman, Zainon Abdullah and Zarina Abdullah.

The exhibition features sculpture, printmaking, realism and abstract paintings.

Opening will be launched on Jan 24 at 8pm.​

When I Think about the Death of Painting, I Play

17 Jan 2017 to 26 Feb 2017

This exhibition, When I think about the death of painting, I play, is staged by three Indonesian artists, Wisnu Auri, Wedhar Riyadi and R. Yuki Agriardi and curated by Alia Swastika.

According to the gallery’s press release, their work invites us to go beyond the visual reality that we often take for granted and see through a particular perspective. Play is a way of “cutting up” reality, cramming the details that are forgotten in our memories, or thrusting fantasies that seem foreign yet close.

Collecting: A Private Affair?

14 Jan 2017

STPI Gallery ponders on the role of the collector in a country’s art and cultural landscape and his/her potential to shape it is entwined with his/her relationship with public museums and galleries.

Join the gallery’s guest speakers, Hallam Chow and Koh Seow Chuan, in a discussion as they share their respective art collecting journey, as well as their thoughts on the responsibility and influence of the collector on a societal level.

Hallam Chow got involved with Chinese art under the influence of his grandfather, the late Edward T. Chow.

Art Stage Singapore

12 Jan 2017

This is a group exhibition of Malaysia’s emerging artists comprising the works of Chang Yoong Chia, Gan Chin Lee, Haffendi Anuar, Justin Lim, Kim Ng, Liew Kwai Fei, Tan Wei Kheng and Yeoh Choo Kuan.

The artists will exhibit recent works which showcase the diverse range of art practices coming out of Malaysia.