Arts & Culture
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Ipoh Music Symposium 2020—Preserving Perak Music Treasures
The state government will be allocating RM50,000 for upgrading works of archives for collection of art materials in Perak. According…
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Instil Love for Literary Arts at a Young Age
In conjunction with Malaysia Day celebration, the September session of Sharpened Word (SW) hosted an evening at 22 Hale Street…
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Creativity Under Constraint: Ipoh Boy Debuts Two Consecutive Albums
By Mei Kuan Keeping creativity flowing during the global pandemic, 20-year-old Keith Tan Jian Li recently debuted two consecutive albums…
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Virtual Choir as a Malaysia Day Tribute
To celebrate Malaysia Day, We the Rakyat, an artistic social movement cum non-profit international organisation based in Melbourne, directed a…
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Art Exhibition “Down the Memory Lanes” Kicks Off
By Mei Kuan Running on the theme “Down the Memory Lanes”, photography, wood carvings and paintings by Philippe Durant, Marcus…
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How To Make A Short Film by Hassan Muthalib
By Jin Hann Chai Following the Perak Society of Performing Arts’ (PSPA) announcement on the inaugural short film competition earlier,…
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Down the Memory Lanes of Papan: Presentations (12 Sep 2020)
Good news! Philippe Durant will be presenting his evocative look at Papan while Kok Kee Boon will be doing a…
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UOB Painting of the Year Opens for Submissions
Calling all artists in Malaysia! One of Southeast Asia’s most prestigious annual art awards, the 10th UOB Painting of the…
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Rediscover Oneself via Combination Art
We’ve heard of the common visual art styles such as abstract art, expressionism and art nouveau, to name a few…
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Local Film Productions Need Push to International Recognition
After four months of inactivity due to the MCO, Sharpened Word (SW) is back! The August session of SW hosted…
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