Co-organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau and the Macau Artist Society, the opening ceremony of “Walk and See—Youth Artist Art Exhibition” and “As Memory Whispers—Exhibition by Cai Guo Jie” was held on Saturday, 23 July, at 11am, at the Lakeside Gallery in the Anim’Arte NAM VAN. The opening ceremony was officiated by the Vice President of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, Chan Peng Fai; the Assistant of the Chief of the Department of Education and Culture of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Macao S.A.R., Shao Bin; the Vice President of the Macau Artist Society, Lok Hei; the Director of the Macau Artist Society, Sio In Leong; the Vice President of the Art For All Society, Nick Tai; the Macao artists Lai Sio Kit and Coke Wong.
The “Walk and See—Youth Artist Art Exhibition” is held at the Lakeside Gallery - S1 room in Anim’ Arte NAM VAN. The exhibition features over 60 artworks including paintings, sculptures and installation arts by local artists Mok Pui Teng, Leong Man Ying, Tam Kok Chum, Ng Hoi Teng, Zhang Chi, Loi Yin Yi, Janette Tam, Bobo Choi, Julia Lam, Im Hok Lon, Sou Leng Fong, Coke Wong, Flower Lam, Fan Lee, Dor Lio, Haruka Lam, Allen Wong, Wing Pun, Chi Leng, Song Wei, Hana Tou, Leong Keng Ip, Sissi Ho, Kitman Leong, Lao I Wo, Eric Fok, Lai Sutweng, Lai Sio Kit, Bruno Kwan, Pat Lam, Mak Kuong Weng, Andre Lui, Jane Ieng, Tatyana Ieong, Maggie Ng and Tiffany Ng. The artists hope the public understand more about their insights and persistence in art creation through the exhibitions held in Anim’ Arte NAM VAN. They also hope the public can support the development of local art by purchasing the artworks on-site.
“As Memory Whispers—Exhibition by Cai Guo Jie” is held at the Lakeside Gallery - S2 room in Anim’ Arte NAM VAN, featuring 14 paintings by artist Cai Guo Jie. Focusing on the topic of “recording” and “documenting”, the artist explores cultural modules, the compilation of articles and image loggings.
Both exhibitions are open from 23 July to 20 September, at the Lakeside Gallery in Anim’ Arte NAM VAN located at Nam Van Lakeside Plaza, Avenida Panorâmica do Lago Nam Van, and are open daily from 11am to 10pm. Admission is free.