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A list of arts and culture events to check out in the Klang Valley this weekend and beyond

A line-up of arts and culture highlights to check out in the Klang Valley

After months of pandemic disruptions, Malaysian art galleries are looking to get back on track with on-site exhibitions

When veteran artist Prof Datuk Tajuddin Ismail tells you that “art is a very lonely profession”, you got to take him at his word. The Negri Sembilan-born abstract painter has been an active practitioner for nearly 50 years, with more than 20 solo exhibitions and more than 200 groups shows locally and abroad. In a recent online video series In Conversation, Tajuddin, 72, adds that for an artist “it is only you and the canvas. There is no audience, really.” The movement control order (MCO) might have disrupted Tajuddin's latest exhibition Mosaicat Petaling Jaya-based art gallery G13 G...

G13 Gallery's current exhibition, Mosaic, a solo by renowned abstract artist Tajuddin Ismail, had just opened on Monday (Jan 11), the same day the new measures to curb the Covid-19 outbreak were announced. With the gallery in Petaling Jaya having to close, this exhibition will now be converted into an online show. In fact, the gallery plans to relook at all the exhibitions they had planned for the coming months and spend the MCO working on converting them to an online version. “As of now, we have already started our preparations for the transition into online viewing. This includes footag...