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Months after the government mentioned an initiative to “further develop” a local “creative industry,” citizens are still waiting to see what kind of concrete policy will be put forward. But active members of local creative circles understand that waiting is just not a solution. First steps must be made, providing tangible examples using Macau’s existing creative assets. On the 12th and the 13th of July a group of Macau’s local creators successfully presented their products in “the biggest market in the world” – China. [...]
As the extension of the Refresh: Emerging Chinese Artists exhibition held in September of last year at the Shanghai Zendai Museum of Modern Art, the current exhibition at the Macau Museum of Art might reasonably be termed Refresh 2. Its predecessor in Shanghai was on a pretty large scale, featuring works by 35 participants, most of them emerging artists under the age of 30. Among the contributors were three of the four Shanghai artists currently exhibiting in Macau – Li Mu, Li Xiaosong and Peng Yun. The fourth artist, Luo Xiaodong, held a solo exhibition at the Zendai Museum of Modern Art in March 2008 [...]
