Creative Macau

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Kintsugi – by Kristina Mar

6th — 14th July, 2016

Instructor: Kristina Mar – http://www.kristinamar.com Kintsugi or literally golden joinery repair is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with lacquer dusted or covered with powdered gold, silver, or platinum. It is the art of embracing damage as a philosophy, it treats breakage and repair as part of the history of an object, rather than something […]

“Transient” painting exhibition

23rd June — 23rd July, 2016

We may easily associate light decline with melancholy but it may make sense to look at it as an opportunity to recognise the value of dusk, the blooming and singing of the dark, in an increasingly illuminated world. We need the world of shadows, those things that cannot be easily explained, that we suspect or […]

TALK: “Henri Matisse“ His Artwork and His Cut-out Techniques” – by Ana Maria Pessanha

9th April, 2016

The talk by Ana Maria Pessanha introduced Matisse’s Cut-Out techniques and attendees had the opportunity to explore collages and create their own art using this technique.

Symposium on European, American, and Asian Cinema

2nd April, 2016

The symposium was a full day event that gathered local and international film critics, filmmakers, and researchers to examine topics on trends of development, issues of cinema identity, digilization of production and distribution chains, and leading of this audio-visual art form.

“Human Scenery” – Photography exhibition

23rd March — 23rd April, 2016

Shoots of landscapes often served with appreciation of beauty and neglected the insignificant exotic scenes. I see the importance of those insignificant scenes as the symbols of place and time, they are the observations and records of the landscapes. I attempt to redefine the monotonous image of the city, and reunite all the elements into […]

“Ma-Boa / Lis-Cau” ink painting exhibition

23rd February — 19th March, 2016

“Macao and Lisbon have so many reasons to be different because their origine in the History or their location, one in Europe and the other in Asia but … Through my artistic eyes I founded some similar sceneries in both cities until my purpose is to join these two cities with humour and make some […]

RE-SCRIPTING FOR HOLLYWOOD

15th — 26th February, 2016

There’s an old saying that there are two approaches to writing your first movie script – study and train for it, or waste two years writing in circles, going nowhere with your film idea… before studying and training for it. I took the second approach many years ago, but wished I was less of a […]

“Fantasy” oil painting exhibition

13th January — 13th February, 2016

“I live in cities but also love to soak in nature and would love to be able to talk to other animals! “Fantasy” is a series of indulging moments that I am soaking in, a strange combination of different animals! Any possibilities for understanding and love? In some of them I place a few pieces […]