Encouraging youth to showcase talents in short filmmaking
SIBU: In line with efforts to produce creative and competitive local youth in short film-making, Junior Chamber International (JCI) Mandarin Sibu in collaboration with University Technology of Sarawak (UTS) is currently holding the “The Take” Project. According to Bukit Assek assemblyman Joseph Chieng Jin Ek who inspired the “The Take” Project, the programme is a […]
Models to showcase talents at Supermodel Borneo
KUCHING: The Supermodel Borneo Second Edition 2022 (SB) competition intends to defy modelling norms and combat depressive concerns relating to body shaming among younger generations. During a press conference held at Shangri-La Restaurant (Cityone Mall), SB chairlady Dr Deborah Chong noted that the competition offered a new platform to infuse new talents of models in […]
TENUN showcases creative expressions
TENUN Fashion Week highlights ASEAN’s weaving culture and demonstrates its fine fabrics’ incredible durability. The creativity and expression of crafts, culture, and fashion have captivated the people during the TENUN Showcase at The Shoppes at Four Seasons Place in Kuala Lumpur. It was an extraordinary day on May 19 for guests who attended an event […]
Six abstract artists to showcase work
KUCHING: An Abstract Art Show 2022 featuring the works of six local abstract artists will be held at La Promenade Mall, Kota Samarahan from May 14-June 5. There will also be two workshop sessions on May 21-22 on new ways of appreciating and attracting the public to engage with various types of abstract art. The […]
Chance to promote local handicrafts: MP
KUCHING: The Citrawarna Keluarga Malaysia 2022 programme here will feature handicraft products from local entrepreneurs which can be promoted to a wider market. Malaysian Handicraft Development Corporation chairperson Datuk Rubiah Wang said this during her visit to the site of the programme which started on Thursday. “The Citrawarna Keluarga Malaysia programme is being held for […]
Good news for artists; art gallery in the offing
KUCHING: Good news for artists as Sarawak will have a new art gallery, strategically and beautifully located right in the city centre, for them to showcase and sell their masterpieces. Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the state government has agreed to transform the former more than […]
Sifma 2.0 showcases Sarawak’s heart and pride
KUCHING: The Sarawak International Festival of Music and Arts (Sifma) 2.0 kicked off with great fanfare on Saturday night (Nov 20), a brilliant show filled with vibrant music, dance, colours, and lights. The concert was graced by caretaker Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg and his wife Datuk Amar Juma’ani Tun […]
Support Unimas’ final year students
BY NAZRINZULAIQA HASBI SAMARAHAN: The Faculty of Applied and Creative Arts (Faca) from Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) organised an exhibition called ‘Cetusan Inspirasi Pelajar Akhir Tahun (Cipta) 2021’. The exhibition aims to showcase final year students’ works of art to the general public virtually. According to a statement issued, the exhibition is themed ‘Beyond the […]
Showcase unique identity in repository
KUCHING: There is a need to create a strong repository on the state’s ethnic groups with their tangible and intangible heritage through serious documentation. A senior lecturer in Anthropology and Sociology, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) Dr Elena Gregoria Chai said this would allow people from other parts of Malaysia and the neighbouring countries to know […]
Showcase for longing fans
KUCHING: The showcase of Sapa Juara Chart Award (ACSJ) on Wednesday night (Nov 4) was aimed at alleviating the longing of fans who could not watch the annual entertainment event due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Selected finalists who have competed in the finals from the first to the sixth season were called back to perform […]
