“Read Taiwan” pop-up bookstore, collaboratively presented by George Town Festival, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Malaysia and Penang City Eye, will be reopening its doors at The Whiteaways Arcade from 29 October 2021 (Friday) to 31 October 2021 (Sunday).
由乔治市艺术节、驻马来西亚台北经济文化办事处和《城视报》联合呈献的“Read Taiwan”概念书店，将于10月29日（星期五）至31日（星期日），在The Whiteaways Arcade重新启动。
Following the successful results of the ongoing “Arts to Your Doorstep” campaign, George Town Festival is extending the duration of the collaborative campaign until the end of December 2021.
乔治市艺术节谨此宣布，首届“G-Short”短片电影节经公开征求作品后，收到来自全球37个国家包括美国、英国、巴西、西班牙、法国、意大利、菲律宾、荷兰、澳洲、中国、德国、新加坡、马来西亚等国所呈交的697份参赛作品。
AFTER calling for entries through an open call, George Town Festival announces that the inaugural edition of the “G-Short” Short Film Festival has received 697 submissions from 37 countries worldwide, including United States, United Kingdom, Brazil, Spain, France, Italy, Philippines, Netherlands, Australia, China, Germany, Singapore, Malaysia, and more.
Many visual artists look forward to art residencies. These programmes allow artists to live and work outside of their usual environments to explore new locations and different cultures.
随着政府宣布马来西亚进入全面封锁，暂停国内一切社交及经济活动后，乔治市艺术节主办单位今日发出通知，原定于2021年7月10日至18日举行的艺术节线上活动将如期照跑，惟实体节目则暂时展延，视情况再定。
George Town Festival announces that the Festival is set to continue as scheduled with its online programmes from 10 to 18 July 2021. However, following the government’s announcement about a total nationwide lockdown for all social and economic sectors, the Festival’s physical events are tentatively postponed until further notice.
George Town Festival’s efforts to promote Penang’s diversity through the arts continue with the launching of its debut publication – Penang at a Glance – at Bangunan U.A.B today. Penang State EXCO for Tourism & Creative Economy (PETACE) YB Yeoh Soon Hin presides over the launching ceremony.
George Town Festival’s efforts to promote Penang’s diversity through the arts continue with the launching of its debut publication – Penang at a Glance – at Bangunan U.A.B today. Penang State EXCO for Tourism & Creative Economy (PETACE) YB Yeoh Soon Hin presides over the launching ceremony.
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