Penang, often called the “Pearl of the Orient,” is a mesmerizing Malaysian island that combines rich history, delectable cuisine, and a thriving art scene. One of the island’s most ...

GEORGE TOWN, March 2 — Penang has been celebrated for its vibrant art scene for over a decade, ever since its iconic murals, painted by Ernest Zacharevic in 2012, gained international fame.

George Town, Penang Little Children on a Bicycle, Armenian Street “Our main mission is to make art accessible,” says Joe. “Art has become so elitist, when in fact it should be about the ...

Looking at this commercial den, it is hard to believe that this was where Penang’s groundbreaking street art revolution broke out of the woodwork. Between 2014 and 2016, local and international ...

GEORGE TOWN — Mohd Azmi Mohd Hussin has been making a living from drawing caricatures on the streets of Penang’s heritage ... live drawings or to sell their art. It would encourage local ...

Penang welcomes its first dedicated performing arts centre. EXCITEMENT is in the air with the launch of Penang’s first ever Performing Arts Centre Of Penang (Penangpac) today. The event ...