(8-11 May 2008)
"MALAYSIAN NA������VE ART SHOWCASE 08"
Thu 8 to Sun 25 May, The Annexe Gallery
Presented by Gajah-galah Gallery + The Annexe, Central Market
You are invited to the exhibition opening event on Thursday, 8 May, 8pm.
Officiated by the Norwegian Ambassador to
Refreshments served.
Presenting a stunning selection of na������ve art by 24 Malaysian artists
of various backgrounds from all over
Revel in the sheer visual joy of 100 canvases of rural and urban landscapes,
comical animalia and dreamy portraits executed out of a simple
(though never simplistic) desire to evoke wonder.
Curated by Prof. Madya Mahzan Musa, of Universiti Utara
Exhibition ends 25 May.
Annexe Gallery opening hours: 11am to 7pm daily.
For enquiries, please contact Zakiah Md Isa (013-331 0954)
"DECONSTRUCTION"
Thu 8 to Sun 11 May, The Annexe Studio
Presented by Dasein Academy of Art final year students
Forty two students finishing their courses in graphic design, illustration
and fine art showcase their best student works in a variety of media
including T-shirts, books, typography, furniture, lamps, in addition to
paintings, the students use the theme of "deconstruction" as a starting
point for exploring their youth-fuelled arty aspirations. Opened to the public.
On Saturday, 10 May, 1pm, there will be a special talk
by representatives of the students and
by music performances from Flica, Silent Scenery and Dian Bang.
Exhibition ends 11 May.
Annexe Studio opening hours: 11am to 7pm.
"ARTS FOR SOCIAL CHA"
11 May, The Annexe Gallery
Presented by Studio in Cheras, 
"Through art, we can challenge many of our society's deepest assumptions.
When we challenge assumptions, we create the possibility for change."
On Sunday, 11 May, 1pm, Erica Eaton, co-founder of
the international artists and activists collective Evolutionary Girls Club, talks
about how artists can effect social change through their work.
"6TH ANNUAL BOH CAMERONIAN" ARTS AWARDS
11 May, Mandarin Oriental Hotel
Presented by BOH Cameronian and Kakiseni.com
Good luck to the following, whose productions at The Annexe
have been nominated for Kakiseni's 6th Annual BOH Cameronian Arts Awards 2007:
Pink by Taro Dance Theatre.
The Curse Of The Forbidden Palace by
Dua, Tiga Dalang Berlari by Five Arts Centre.
The Breath Of Life by Sumunda.
Tarap Man by Dramalab & Kualiworks.
And all the other nominees too. :-)
For the full nominee list:
http://www.kakiseni.com
"JK JOINS THE GOOD SHIP NEXXIE"
Lastly, joining The Annexe this week as PR Officer (and Music Guy)
is Jerome Kugan. He's responsible for this less campy version
of The Annexe's mailer. For any media enquiries about events at the Annexe,
or just to send him nasty pics, please email JK at
jerome.centralmarket@gmail.com.
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