TERANG

“TERANG,” meaning “bright” in Malay, is a vibrant projection mapping showcase by Filamen that lights up George Town’s historic Town Hall. Blending technology and tradition, digital artists from the region transform this iconic building into a dynamic canvas of light, sound, and story. More than a spectacle, TERANG invites audiences to rediscover a civic landmark as a living, breathing part of our cultural landscape — a place where past and present meet in luminous dialogue.

Programme Details

“TERANG”, meaning bright in Malay, is a projection mapping showcase by Filamen that transforms George Town’s historic Town Hall into a glowing canvas of digital artistry. Featuring works from this year’s projection mapping competition themed “Rojak”, this projection mapping showcase lights up the historic building with wild visuals, daring ideas, and colourful collisions of culture. Expect the unexpected as digital artists turn this heritage building into a canvas of moving masterpieces.

 

At its core, “TERANG” is a platform for creative experimentation, where artists bring stories to life through light, movement, and sound. Their work bridges past and present, illuminating the architecture of Town Hall while sparking fresh conversations about history, identity, and place.

 

By spotlighting this historic gem, “TERANG” invites the public to see Town Hall not just as a relic of the past, but as a living part of our cultural fabric. Each projection is both a tribute and a transformation—an imaginative reawakening of a building we thought we already knew.

 

More than an art show, “TERANG” is a celebration of creativity, connection, and the shared spaces that shape us.

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