Hoan Gallery and the Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Sarawak will launch “Through the Canvas, Across the Sea,” a landmark exhibition featuring over 50 artworks by five renowned Peninsular Malaysian artists.
The show opens on March 21 at 7pm at La Promenade Mall and runs until April 21.
Here are the media highlights;
The Borneo Post, March 19
Renowned for his impressionist cityscapes, 84-year-old Chong, who hails from Penang, presents several notable works, including his 2001 oil-on-canvas ‘Tako Malindo Kuching’ and ‘Arulmigu Mahamariamman Temple, Queen Street, Penang’.
DayakDaily, March 18
Lee from kedah explores intricate textile-inspired designs in his multilayered artworks and will engage visitors with a T-shirt drawing workshop.
Loo, also from Kedah, brings Malaysia’s vibrant everyday scenes to life through dynamic oils and acrylics, while Tham from Johor presents whimsical, dreamlike watercolours that intertwine ethereal figures with abstract shapes.
Sin Chew Daily, March 19
来自柔佛的覃少妹为水彩画带来奇思妙想和梦幻般的特质，将空灵的人物与抽象的形状和颜色交织在一起，为展览叙事增添奇妙，以及来自吉隆玻的温锦章则以呈现大胆，半抽象的构图，融合传统主题和富有表现力的笔触，反映他对艺术和创造的多科学方法
– Tham from Johor brings a whimsical and dreamlike quality to her watercolours, interweaving ethereal figures with abstract shapes and colours to add wonder to the exhibition narrative, while Wen Jinzhang from Kuala Lumpur presents bold, semi-abstract compositions that blend traditional motifs with expressive brushstrokes, reflecting his multi-disciplinary approach to art and creation.
See Hua Daily, March 19
这是范画廊与砂旅游，创意工业与表演艺术部首次合作，凸显了该画廊作为砂拉越艺术欣赏和发展中心的独特地位
范画廊馆长范继璜表示，5位大师同时亮相实属罕见，他们的热情体现了古晋日益壮大的艺术运动。
This is the first collaboration between Hoan Gallery and the Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industries and Performing Arts, highlighting the gallery’s unique position as a hub for art appreciation and development in Sarawak. Hoan Gallery Director Hoan Kee Huang said it was rare for the five masters to appear at the same time, and their enthusiasm reflected the growing art movement in Kuching.
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