2 local artists present works at ‘Modern Vision, Timeless Technique’

An exhibition titled “Modern Vision, Timeless Technique” is showcasing the works of local artists Leong Kit Man and Tsang Tseng Tseng at Mandarin Oriental, Macau, in Nape, where a total of 15 pieces are on display.Having been launched on Tuesday and commemorating the hotel’s 15th anniversary at its current location, the works are showcased at the hotel’s lobby and Lobby Lounge. Exhibition curator and Art for All Society (AFA) President Alice Kok (郭恬熙) highlighted during

May 29, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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UM hosts GBA Museum Development Forum, book exhibition

The University of Macau (UM) held the “Museum Development Forum in Greater Bay Area” on Friday, coinciding with the opening of the “Regarding Books” exhibition.The event’s opening ceremony was held at the university’s library, with the exhibition located on the first floor. In attendance were central and local government officials, UM Rector Song Yonghua, and representatives from 13 museums across the Greater Bay Area (GBA), including from Guangzhou, Zhuhai, Shenzhen, Foshan,

May 28, 2025 | BY William Chan

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Macau greyhounds go from racetrack to heaven – Part 2

On July 20, 2018 the (Yat Yuen) Canidrome greyhound race track closed down for good after 63 years of operation leaving 533 greyhounds to be adopted into loving homes around the world, locally and in Hong Kong.Sadly, in the years since many have died of old age, cancers, kidney problems or did not make it after operations to be desexed or teeth extractions because of the awful state their teeth were in. One Fancy Fay even died at the airport upon arrival in the US.Over the years the Post has

May 27, 2025 | BY Lesley Wells

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Emerging fashion designers, mentors showcase works at 10 Fantasia gallery

The Macau Fashion Heritage Exhibition is showcasing the works of close to 20 fashion designers, with exhibitiongoers able to view the works until tomorrow.The exhibition is being held at rooms C01 and C02 of the 10 Fantasia Gallery on Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro (瘋堂斜巷). It showcases the works of a total of 16 fashion designers, with exhibits ranging from dresses to various accessories.According to a recent statement from the gallery, the featured works on display comprise those

May 26, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau greyhounds move from racetrack to heaven

On July 20, 2018 the (Yat Yuen) Canidrome greyhound race track closed down for good after 63 years of operation leaving 533 greyhounds to be adopted into loving homes around the world, locally and in Hong Kong.Sadly, in the years since many have died of old age, cancers or did not make it after operations to be desexed or having teeth extractions because of the awful state their teeth were in. One Fancy Fay even died at the airport on arrival in the US.Over the years this reporter has been in

May 22, 2025 | BY Lesley Wells

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Hengqin Cultural & Art Centre hosts classical music concert

Review & interview by William Chan in Hengqin        The Hengqin Cultural and Art Centre hosted an enchanting classical music concert titled “Elegance of Hou Kong” (惹쉭風꽃) on Sunday at its theatre. Hou Kong is one of Macau’s ancient names.The event featured several string and wind instrumentalists and a pianist, most of whom are professional musicians based in Macau.Organised by Huafa Music,* the concert attracted an audience of over a hundred people

May 21, 2025 | BY admin

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Hwa’s gallery shows photos by Hiroshi Sugimoto

Hwa’s Gallery at the H853 Fun Factory of the Lisboeta Macau resort in Cotai is showing a series of photographs at the recently launched “Eternal Imaging: Hiroshi Sugimoto Photography Exhibition”.Born in Tokyo in 1948, photographer and architect Hiroshi Sugimoto’s works explore time, memory, history and the “essence of existence through minimalist forms”, according to a recent statement by the gallery.The exhibition features photos that Sugimoto took over the years. Among them are

May 20, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Local artist Ng I Weng showcases oils, sketches in ‘Life Replay’

The artworks of young local artist Ng I Weng are being showcased in an exhibition entitled “Life Replay” at the 10 Fantasia gallery on Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro (瘋堂斜巷), with exhibitiongoers able to view them until May 30.Displayed in the gallery’s room A02, the ongoing solo exhibition comprises a total of 14 oils, the subjects of which depict nature and greenery, patterns and places around Macau, among others. Moreover, there are also several sketches on display.Through her

May 19, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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3 ‘Chris-mas Kingdom’ stage clown shows to be held at CCM

Interview by Rui Pastorin        “Chris-mas Kingdom” will soon take to the stage at the Macau Cultural Centre (CCM), with the three-day show presenting a non-verbal stage clown performance for the 35th Macao Arts Festival (MAF) that aims to have something for audiences of all ages.With performances scheduled for tomorrow and at the weekend, the production is a collaboration between Own Theatre*, one of the few troupes in Macau that specialises in clowning, and Hong Kong

May 15, 2025 | BY admin

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Magalo Arts Ensemble debuts at Iec Long, captivates tourists & residents

Interview and review by William Chan        The Magalo Arts Ensemble (Magalo), a local wind-instrument band, delighted tourists and residents during their debut performances at the historic Iec Long Firecracker Factory site in Taipa over the Labour Day long weekend holiday. Following the ensemble’s performance, its music director Gary Kong Kit Man spoke about their journey with the Post*.Kong, one of my earliest interviewees at the Post, graduated from the

May 14, 2025 | BY admin

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Local artist Sio Wan Yi highlights beauty of imperfection at ‘After Insight’ exhibition

An exhibition featuring the works of local artist Sio Wan Yi (蕭雲藝) is taking place until June 28, at Room B06 of 10 Fantasia on Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro (瘋堂斜巷), according to a statement by the gallery.The event is organised by the Macau Wu Jun Fu Yueju Opera Role Association (澳門五軍虎粵劇行當協會), the St. Lazarus Church Creative Industry Promotion Association, and 10 Fantasia, with support from the Cultural Development Fund (FDC).The statement said that the

May 13, 2025 | BY Kristina Vallesteros

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‘pET.com’solo exhibition explores companionship

Local artist Ella Dong (董嘉慧) is taking on pet companionship in her latest solo exhibition “pET.com”, themed “Pets of Friends”.Presented at room B07 of the 10 Fantasia gallery on Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro (瘋堂斜巷), there are eight pieces in total, all created using oils between 2024 and 2025.From a pet gecko that seemingly wears a smile to a joyful golden retriever to an aloof trio of cats, Dong, a graduate from the School of Mathematics at the UK’s Cardiff

May 12, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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António Leong unveils ‘Déjà Vu’ exhibition at Macau Cultural Centre

An exhibition titled ‘Déjà Vu’, is on at Creative Macau and will run until next Thursday.The free-admission exhibition, according to a recent Creative Macau statement, features the work of local lensman António Leong, who says that he has nurtured a life-long passion for photography.The statement mentioned that the series emphasises the role of photography as a document of reality, and how various perspectives shape the look of an image. Leong’s series documents the intricate details

May 8, 2025 | BY Adrian Vallesteros

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Van Dyke donates GBA tourist & promotional literature to UM

Interview by William Chan        Paul A. Van Dyke, an adjunct professor at the Centre for Macau Studies (CMS), donated 50 items of tourist and promotional literature focusing on Canton, Hong Kong, and Macau to the University of Macau (UM) library. The donation ceremony took place yesterday morning at the university, showcasing multiple items of literature donated by Van Dyke.Canton is the old Western name of Guangzhou, the capital city of Guangdong Province. Agnes Lam

May 7, 2025 | BY admin

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