Organized by Art For All Society (AFA) and Orient Foundation, AFA Autumn Salon 2019 opens to the public on November 3. This year will be the 10th anniversary of the Autumn Salon which began in 2010. After the artwork selection by the jury, this time there are 78 artworks from around fifty Macau local artists presented in the exhibition..
The participating artists are: Ana Jacinto Nunes, Cai Guo Jie, Chan San San, Chau Chong In, Chau da Luz Celeste, Cheang Kawo, Cheong Hoi I, Cheong Ut Man, Chiang Wai Lan, Edmundo Remédios Lameiras, Erik Fok, Fan In Kuan, Fan Sai Hong, Benjamin Kidder Hodges, Hong Vong Hoi, Iao Hao Fong, Alice Ieong, James Chu, Kay Zhang, Lai Ka Weng Jasmine, Lai Sio Kit, Lam Im Peng, Lei Cheng U, Lei Ka Ieng, Lei Man Cheng, Leong Cheng I, Leong Chi Mou, Leong Fei In, Leong Man Teng, Ng Fong Chao Noah, Ng Man Wai, Nick Tai, Ricarte Francisco António, Ricardo Filipe dos Santos Meireles, Sam Kin Hang, Sou Chon Kit, Sylviye Lei, Tang Kuok Hou, Tong Chong, Vai Im Fong, Van Pou Lon, Wong Ka Long, Wong Si Teng, Yang Sio Maan, Zhang Xiaoxi Belina, Zheng Yu.
The selected artworks include oil painting, watercolor, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking, installations, and others. All participants are now working and living in Macau with different backgrounds. This year not only the young and potential artists but also artists who are playing a central role in Macau’s contemporary art scene has participated in the exhibition. It’s a good chance for artists to learn from each other to achieve complementarity. Just as in the past, the awarded artworks of the 8th “Orient Foundation Art Award” have been selected, the winner of “Orient Foundation Art Award” is to be given an opportunity to visit Portugal for a one month art exchange program, and the result is being announced in the opening ceremony of “AFA Autumn Salon 2019”.
AFA Macau and Orient Foundation have always been working on creating platforms for local and oversea artists, providing opportunities for them to interact and learn from each other. By inviting the guests and buyers to visit the exhibition, it offers a chance to the young artists for showing their artworks to the audience, as well as, to encourage their art creations. “AFA Autumn Salon 2019” is taking place at Casa Garden, Orient Foundation.
When: November 3–December 1, 2019
Where: AFA Macau, Tak Chun Macau Art Garden, 265 Avenida Dr. Rodrigo Rodrigues, Macau
How much: Free admission
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