Art Exhibitions and Talks

The “A Retrospective Chew Teng Beng – Life, Art and Writings” exhibition, held at Wisma Kebudayaan SGM (WKSGM) since 23 December 2023, concluded on 4 February 2024, recording a total of more than 3,700 visitors. Many of these visitors were visiting WKSGM for the first time, with a significant number of them being university students.

In conjunction with “A Retrospective Chew Teng Beng – Life, Art and Writings” exhibition, Malaysian artist Dr Chew Teng Beng and curator Tan Sei Hon conducted two talks in December 2023. On 9 December 2023, a pre-exhibition talk was held online where Dr Chew shared his artistic journey spanning over seven decades, starting from the

            On 23 December 2023, “A Retrospective: Chew Teng Beng — Life, Art and Writings” exhibition opened its doors at Wisma Kebudayaan Soka Gakkai Malaysia. The opening ceremony was officiated by Datuk Dr Lim Swee Tin, a member of the National Visual Arts Development Board. During the opening ceremony, Datuk

On the first two weekends of November 2023, SGM Selangor and the Klang Art Association (KAS) coorganised the annual “Klang Artist Society Art Exhibition” at the SGM Selangor Culture Centre, showcasing 50 artworks in the form of oil paintings, acrylics, ink paintings, calligraphy and more, crafted by 26 artists.            

On 26 October 2023, the “Crossing Boundaries – Sharifah Zuriah Aljeffri: Her Art and Life” exhibition was opened by YTM Tunku Temenggong Kedah Dato’ Seri DiRaja Tan Sri Tunku Puteri Intan Safinaz Almarhum Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah at Wisma Kebudayaan SGM. The exhibition showcased the artistic creations of 85-year-old artist Sharifah Zuriah, encompassing a

The 11th SGM art collection exhibition, themed “Blossom of Hope”, commenced on  7 October, and will run until 1 September 2024.  The exhibition is divided into four sections namely Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter, and features 40 floral artworks by artists from Malaysia, South Korea, China and Hong Kong. Meanwhile, the art installations in the exhibition

On 13 to 15 October, SGM Pahang and The Art House coorganised the “Mogeng 5 – The Art House Ink Painting Exhibition” at the SGM Pahang culture centre, showcasing 81 ink paintings by veteran artist Lai Tiew Seong and his students. The three-day exhibition drew 935 visitors. During the opening ceremony on 14 October, Cao

A seal carving art talk was held at Wisma Kebudayaan SGM on 24 September. A total of 58 seal carving enthusiasts participated in the event online and on-site. Malaysia Seal Carving Association president Low Cheong Sin shared about the art of seal carving in detail, explaining its history and development, as well as discussing several