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Picture Book ‘Seed, What’s Wrong?’ spotlights local IP bumboreo
Interview by William Chan        Local artist Aurelio Lewis, the mind behind the IP brand bumboreo, has released his first children’s book, Seed, What’s Wrong?, with editor Cynthia Chan Lok Si. The pair spoke to the Post last week at Chan’s office in Zape about their creative journey.The book is published by The Macanese Publishing Ltd. and the Macau Animation, Comic and Toy Artistic and Cultural Exchanges Promote Association, with support from the Cultural Development
July 17, 2025
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Subconscious, time, and surrealism: inside Dalí’s world
An exhibition entitled “The Form of Dalí” is being held at the Serensia Woods luxury resort in Hengqin, presenting exhibitiongoers with a chance to look into Salvador Dalí’s world.Dalí (1904-1989) was a Spanish artist renowned for his surrealistic perspective. His works mainly centred on dreams and the subconsciousness, heavily influenced by Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalytic theory (a term used to describe that our thoughts and behaviours are influenced by unconscious desires, fears,
July 16, 2025 | BY Khalel Vallo
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CISJ students present works inspired by 6 renowned artists
Interview by Rui Pastorin        As children, parents and guardians walk up the “Staircase Gallery” of the Saint Joseph International Nursery (CISJ) in Nape, they are greeted with works inspired by six renowned artists, each interpreted and created through the eyes of young children.Showcased in a recently inaugurated exhibition entitled “Little Artists, Big Inspirations”, the works on display, all of which were developed under the nursery’s Reggio Emilia*
July 15, 2025 | BY admin
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‘Disney The Magic Box’ musical presents timeless journey
Interview by Rui Pastorin        “Disney The Magic Box” will kick off its 10-show run at The Venetian Theatre in Cotai tomorrow, promising a timeless journey for showgoers of all ages.Having premiered in Buenos Aires last year, the family-friendly musical has since been performed in Cape Town and Johannesburg in South Africa, Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Doha in Qatar. The Macau show now marks its debut in China and is among the headlined
July 11, 2025 | BY admin
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Local artist Jane Ng explores her different identities at ‘Diligently’ exhibition
Local artist Jane Ng Sok Chan is tackling the topic of her different identities at a solo exhibition titled “Diligently”, which kicked off at the Rui Cunha Foundation (FRC) gallery on Tuesday evening.Through around 20 recently-created works such as oils, acrylics and collages, Ng shares her reflections on her different identities, along with their subsequent responsibilities, that she juggles in life. Whether that is being a mother, a daughter, teacher, and a housewife, exhibitiongoers will
July 10, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin
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‘Macau Continuo Winds’ aims to revive adults’ passion for music
 Interview by William Chan        Kam Chon Wai, organiser of Macau Continuo Winds, talked to the Post last week at the Macau Band Directors Association (MBDA) headquarters on Avenida do Almirante Lacerda about the wind band’s organisation and its upcoming performance. Founded in 1996, the MBDA has long been dedicated to promoting wind music* in Macau, providing training in local schools. Kam, now a board member of the association, initially joined as a clarinet
July 9, 2025 | BY admin
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‘With Ears Perked Up!’ opens at 10 Fantasia gallery
A solo exhibition entitled “With Ears Perked Up!” by artist Jenny Cheong (張珮婷) is on until August 30 in 10 Fantasia’s Room A02.Located on Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro (瘋堂斜巷), the exhibition features a collection of oil paintings depicting animals and human portraits.A recent statement by the gallery noted that the exhibition explores the theme of cats and their “irreplaceable presence” in Cheong’s work. “Animals, especially cats, always awaken in us the purest
July 8, 2025 | BY Kristina Vallesteros
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Exhibition pays tribute to legendary HK rock band Beyond
Fans of legendary Hong Kong rock band Beyond now have a chance to visit a dedicated exhibition titled “Eternal Melody: Beyond Legend” (“永恆旋律·Beyond傳奇”).  Spanning 10 Fantasia Gallery’s rooms C01 and C02, the exhibition kicked off on Saturday and features everything from cassettes and records to posters and even some toys. The exhibits come from memorabilia collectors Lam Ka-lok and CK, who are respectively from Hong Kong and Macau.Among Lam’s collection of posters,
July 4, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin
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3 days left to view Chan Hin Chi’s 245 pen & ink drawings at FRC gallery
Intricate pieces drawn in pen and ink are on display at the Rui Cunha Foundation (FRC) gallery until Saturday for the solo exhibition “Universo em Milímetros” (“Universe in Millimetres”), where members of the public can admire a total of 245 works.Created by local artist Chan Hin Chi (陳軒志), who is a legal practitioner dedicated to the study of Portuguese-Chinese language culture, along with legal research and teaching, the exhibition features 56 sketches and 189 postcard-sized
July 3, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin
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Local media veteran documents Taiwan’s Baishatun Mazu Pilgrimage
Interview by William Chan        Marco Ku (古金元), a veteran journalist and cameraman with 30 years of experience in Macau’s media industry, recently talked to the Post about his firsthand account of participating in Taiwan’s traditional Baishatun Mazu Pilgrimage (白沙屯媽祖進香) in early May.The Baishatun Mazu Pilgrimage honours Mazu—the sea goddess and a central deity in Chinese folk religion - whose worship is especially vibrant in coastal communities.
July 2, 2025 | BY admin
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See Goa through Miguel Quental’s lens in latest exhibition
Miguel Quental’s ongoing third solo exhibition presents over 30 photos that he took in Goa* during a recent visit, hoping to invite viewers to visit the state on the southwestern coast of India within the Konkan region and see its beauty for themselves.Titled “Colours of Goa” and held at the Creative Macau gallery in Nape, the exhibition, which is now in its final five days, comprises a total of 34 images that were all taken this year. From colourful homes to vibrant streets and buildings
July 1, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin
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‘When We’re Sick’ hopes to inspire ill kids & show them they aren’t alone
Interview by Rui Pastorin        In 2019, a group from the Red Pills Clown Care programme started visiting hospitalised children with the hopes of bringing laughter and joy, as well as easing feelings of distress and discomfort during treatment. The regular visits, mainly taking place at Kiang Wu Hospital, are continuing – but during the COVID-19 pandemic things had changed. Suddenly, reaching the sick children became difficult, but with some effort, it was possible
June 26, 2025 | BY admin
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Jaco Ng Quartet to perform at Carmo Hall
Interview by William Chan        The Jaco Ng Quartet, led by local bassist Jaco Ng (吳禮廷) and featuring three other local musicians, will take to the stage at Carmo Hall in Taipa on July 13, Ng told the Post in an online interview last week.Organised by the Macau Jazz Promotion Association (MJPA), the concert is part of the Macau Jazz Upcomer Concert series, which aims to introduce local musicians - many of whom studied abroad and have returned to Macau - to a wider
June 25, 2025 | BY admin
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Big Mouse Kids Drama Group to present ‘Game Cheater’ play
Interview by William Chan        Mabina Choi Leng Chi, the theatre director of the local Big Mouse Kids Drama Group, revealed to the Post last week that the young students of its three-year drama training programme will be presenting the play “Game Cheater” at the Macau Tower Convention and Entertainment Centre on Saturday and Sunday.The interview was held at the group’s studio in Ilha Verde district. Established in 2012, the Big Mouse Kids Drama Group aims to
June 24, 2025 | BY admin
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‘Arraial de São João’ sees colourful celebration at Macau Tower
The annual Arraial de São João (St. John’s Festival) festivity continued yesterday at the Macau Tower Convention & Entertainment Centre – Outdoor Plaza, drawing in celebrants and passersby with a colourful venue and upbeat music, along with various delicacies and crafts on sale.The free-admission festival, held annually in June and also known as Feast of Saint John, kicked off on Saturday, having been open from 2:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. throughout its two-day run.Several booths were set up
June 23, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin
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