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Malacca Art Gallery
Balai Seni Lukis Melaka
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General information
TypeArt gallery
LocationMalacca City, Malacca, Malaysia
Opening1958
ManagementMalacca Museum Corporation[1]
Malacca Art Gallery

The Malacca Art Gallery (Malay: Balai Seni Lukis Melaka) is an art gallery in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia.[2][3]

History

The art gallery was established in 1958.[4] The gallery was closed in February–November 2006 for renovation and upgrading works.[5] It was then officiated on 8 November 2006 by Datuk Hj. Abdul Rahaman bin Hj. Abdul Karim, the chairman of the State Tourism, Culture and Heritage Committee.

Architecture

The museum is located on the upper floor of the building, while the ground floor houses the Malaysia Youth Museum.[6]

Exhibitions

The permanent section of the gallery exhibits around 150 paintings and 30 sculptures produced by famous Malaysian artists, such as Rafie Abd Rahman, Wan Hui-jyu, Rahmat Ramli, Rafie Abd Ghani and Jehan Chan. Foreign artists displayed including Gerard Van Den Oetelaar from the Netherlands.[5] The gallery also regularly exhibits other exhibitions such as calligraphy, movie etc.[7][8]

See also

References

  1. ^ http://aam-us.org/docs/international/malaysia-melaka-art-gallery-folks-art-gallery-museumsconnect-2013.pdf?sfvrsn=2
  2. ^ "Melaka Art Gallery". AmazingMelaka.com.
  3. ^ NOR HAYATI ZAINUIDN. "Generasi muda pewaris seni khat". Utusan Online.
  4. ^ http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/Selatan/20140415/ws_01/Melaka-hargai-seni-lukis
  5. ^ a b "Balai Seni Lukis Melaka Kini Dibuka Kepada Pelawat :: Bernama.com". bernama.com.
  6. ^ Daniel, Timothy P. (2005). Building Cultural Nationalism in Malaysia: Identity, Representation, and Citizenship. New York: Routledge. pp. 108–109. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  7. ^ "Melaka sesuai lokasi penggambaran filem". Utusan Online.
  8. ^ "PERZIM - Majlis Perasmian Pameran Ekspressi Seni Khat". PERZIM.

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