ART IPOH 2019 GALA OPENING NIGHT AT TIN ALLEY, A CONNECTED ROW OF 12 COLONIAL SHOPHOUSES BUILT IN THE 1950S WHICH TAN KAI LEK, CEO OF RAFFLESIA ECO BERHAD AND PATRON OF ART IPOH 2019 HAS CONVERTED INTO A DISPARATE ARRAY OF ART GALLERIES!

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ART IPOH 2019

Preserving Our Heritage and Recognising the Importance of Arts & Culture.

  

 VIPS AND DATO KEE HUA CHEE HOLDING THE ICONIC DANGLING BABY DOLLS AT PHILIP WONG'S INSTALLATION WHO IS A WELLKNOWN, ACCLAIMED PAINTER AND INSTALLATION ARTIST

SUE KHOO, WIFE OF FAMOUS ARTIST KHOO SUE HOE FROM PENANG AND NOW BASED IN USA AND DATO KEE HUA CHEE AT PHILIP WONG'S INSTALLATION NAMED FILIAL PIETY.RESPECT, ONE OF THE STARS OF ART IPOH 2019

KHOO SUE HOE, PHILIP WONG AND AIZAT AMIR WITH HIS INSTALLATION ART 'THE GREAT LANDSCAPE'

KHOO SUE HOE, AIZAT AMIR AND DATO KEE HUA CHEE WITH 'THE GREAT LANDSCAPE' BY TALENTED YOUNG ARTIST AIZAT AMIR

DATIN CAROLINE WONG, IPOH'S DOYENNE OF HIGH SOCIETY AND DATO KEE HUA CHEE, WORLD'S MOST GLAMOROUS AND SCINTILLATING BLOGGER

PHILIP WONG, DATIN CAROLINE WONG, DATO KEE HUA CHEE, KHOO SUE HOE AND SUE KHOO

PHILIP WONG IN FIESTY, FESTIVE MOOD

TALENTED ARTISTS ROM LEW, AZHAR KAMARUDDIN AND AIZAT AMIR 

KHOO SUE HOE FROM PENANG NOW BASED IN USA ACKNOWLEDGING THE APPLAUSE

TAN KAI LEK, ART IPOH 2019 BENEFACTOR AND PATRON 

TAN KAI LEK RECEIVING TOKEN OF APPRECIATION FROM ART IPOH 2019 CURATOR AND CO-ORGANISER PHILIP WONG 

CAPTIONS OTW

Duration 17 August to 30 September 2019.

At Tin Alley, Lorong Bijeh Timah Ipoh Perak.

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The official grand opening of ART IPOH 2019 was held at Tin Alley on 17th August 2019, 7pm.

ART IPOH 2019 organised by Tin Alley Curated Space, leaded by artistic director cum curator the artist Phillip Wong. Sponsored by Bukit Merah Wood Products, in collaboration with Artist-In-Residence Ipoh, The Happy 8-Pasir Putih, Sepetang & Ipoh, Perak and Yuk Choy High School Ipoh. Supported by National Art Gallery Malaysia.

ART IPOH 2019 with the objective, Preserving Our Heritage and Recognising the Importance of Arts & Culture, is be the first & largest art exhibition in Ipoh majoring in installation art.

Featuring 18 Malaysian artists Aizat Amir, Azhar Kamaruddin, Cheong Min Zhe, Francis Jofeel Goh, Iron Loi, Kamil Shafie, Lydia Chew, Marcus Lim, Phillip Wong, Rorn Lew, Samuel Lim, Sharon Ong, Sivarajah Natarajan, Tan Vooi Yam, Tan Char Lyne, Tasha Ong, Ng Sook Peng & Zoe Wu are by invitation.

They are from Ipoh, Kuala Kangsar, Batu Gajah, Tambun, Taiping, Seremban, Johor, Sarawak and Kuala Lumpur. In different field of creative industry such as architect, interior design, graphic design, fashion design, illustration, performing art, plantation and fine art. They are renowned, awarded senior & young artists.

In collaboration with Yuk Choy High School Ipoh to have their students to be part of the ART IPOH as an art platform to spark the creativity mind for young generation. Art is for everyone and it is good for our future generation in art education and in life.

ART IPOH 2019 is part of the artist-in-residence program. Artists are working on their creation based on their own artistic theme by inspiration after visited old town in Ipoh, installation space & brainstorming. All materials are provided and artist will work from their own studio and at Bukit Merah Wood factory.

All creation will be showing at 30 locations indoor & outdoor along the area of Tin Alley (Lorong Bijeh Timah Ipoh). Sizes of location from 50sqf to 1100sqf for each installation. In conjunction of ART IPOH, Tin Alley will be setting up an art gallery as a platform of art for now & future.

For further information, please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Chok Yen hau-Chef Marketing Officer (016-6655080 or tinalley.my@gmail.com)