Beautiful Sunset, Infinite Good is an exhibition of local artist Yang Sio Maan, showcased at Creative Macau. The exhibition features some of Yang’s illustrations, including from her book, which she wrote and illustrated last year. According to the author, “Mr Matos Goes to Buy Tomatoes” tells the story of Mr Matos who lives around Bird Garden and goes to buy tomatoes, the tomatoes fall onto the ground on his way home and turn into a giant plant. Yang intends to bring Mr Matos to life in the exhibition.
Yang Sio Maan is an independent illustrator based in Macau. She received a BA in English Studies from the University of Macau and an MA in Illustration from the University of the Creative Arts (UK). Aside from accepting illustration commissions, she also participates in community art projects, exhibitions, and alternative publishings, exploring the possibilities of visual language. In 2009, she had her solo exhibition Everywhere and Anywhere at the Post-Ox Warehouse Experimental Site. In the same year, she received the honor of Category Winner at World Illustration Awards by the AOI and the Best of the Best at Hiii Illustration by HiiiBrand.
When: April 15–May 22, 2021
Where: Creative Macau, G/F Macau Cultural Centre Building, Avenida Xian Xing Hai
How much: Free admission
For more information, call +853 2875 3282 or check the event’s Facebook page
