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Tonight, Wednesday 31, Neverland Artspace is hosting the last of the regular Inktober nights, in collaboration with Drink and Draw Phnom Penh. 7 pm start for two hour live model sessions.
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Commencing on Thursday 1 and continuing through the weekend until Sunday 4, the International Music Festival Phnom Penh, the classical music event of the year, with a series of concerts on the theme Music and Migration at Raffles Le Royal and Meta House.
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Then, on Friday 2, from 6 pm, the closing Inktober Cambodia 2018 Art Exhibition at Neverland Artspace. “The exhibition will showcase daily ink drawing for the whole month of October by Inktober Cambodia community members from beginners to professional artists. The exhibition objective is to support and encourage the growth of illustration art in Cambodia.”
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On Saturday 3, from 6 pm at Bong the Gallery (St 240 ½), the opening of Lucid Dreaming, the second exhibition by young Siem Reap artist Nak Noy. “The floral and colorful world of Nak Noy’s works is a testimony to his artistic inspiration: women artists and offended nature. Patiently drawn, using ballpoint pens, alcohol maker color and ink pens, Nak Noy continue to perfect his art and no doubt that in a very near future he will achieved much more.” Until November 17.
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Photo Phnom Penh Festival 2018 includes events and exhibitions at ten locations throughout the city, including the French Institute and Bophana Centre, until November 5.
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Monday 5 at Cloud, Drink & Draw with Sarah Marcni: a live model in multiple poses. From 7.30 pm, with a special drawing class commencing at 7 pm.
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Coming soon:
- 81472: Sacred ink lotus art by Battambang-based artist and Australian-native Morrison Polkinghhorne opens at Java Creative Cafe, Independence Monument, on November 6
- Wake up, think of love, Open Studio Kampot‘s debut exhibition at Artillery (St 240 ½) showcases new work in a variety of mediums from emerging Khmer artists in Kampot as well as a selection of works in cut paper by Lauren Iida, originally from Seattle, Washington. Opens November 13.
For a more rock’n’roll musical flavour of Phnom Penh, make sure you follow weekly gig guide LengPleng.com as well.
Fabian Hipp
Kumnooh
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In brief: new and returning…
Wednesday 31, 7 pm at Neverland Artspace, the last of the regular Inktober nights, in collaboration with Drink and Draw Phnom Penh.
More info
Thursday 1 until Sunday 4, the International Music Festival Phnom Penh, the classical music event of the year, with a series of concerts on the theme Music and Migration at Raffles Le Royal and Meta House.
More info
Friday 2, 6 pm, at Neverland Artspace, the closing Inktober Cambodia 2018 Art Exhibition.
More info
Saturday 3, from 6 pm at Bong the Gallery (St 240 ½), the opening of Lucid Dreaming, the second exhibition by young Siem Reap artist Nak Noy.
More info
Photo Phnom Penh Festival 2018 includes events and exhibitions at ten locations throughout the city, including the French Institute and Bophana Centre, until November 5.
More info
Monday 5, 7.30 pm at Cloud, Drink & Draw with Sarah Marcni: a live model in multiple poses.
More info
Ongoing….
At Sa Sa Art Projects, Under the Water, solo exhibition by Sao Sreymao, digital sketches on photography. Until December 15.
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At The Bodleian (St 288), Dragons Never Die, an collaborative exhibition featuring the work of Miguel Jeronimo, Flori Green and Chris Schiltz. “Photography and painting are used as a way to shape reality into higher degrees of abstraction, taking a creative approach to see the world and dream about new possibilities on it.”
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At The Plantation, Phsar Art, a group exhibition arising out of their curated art market, a bazaar for exchanging ideas and creativity, featuring 28 multinational artists based around Cambodia.
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At Templation in Siem Reap, Power of Life, a joint exhibition by Chhan Dina and Takakazu Yamada.
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At Meta House, an exhibition by photographer Thomas Hommeyer, Rajasthan, part of a larger collection of work taken in 2017 in India.
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At Meta House, The Inner Temple, an exhibition of paintings by Anna Gusarova (Ukraine) inspired by Khmer culture.
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Dance Academy Cambodia has a wide range of dance classes through the week at Urban Tower, 5th Floor, #20 Street 51 (opposite Blue Dog, near The Place).
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New Cambodian Artists in Siem Reap present weekly performances of contemporary dance every Saturday.
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At The Kampot Art Gallery (located on the corner of the salt workers roundabout), a collection of works from the Battambang gallery Romcheik 5.
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Every Saturday at 5 pm, Bophana Center presents Cine Saturday. Programme changes every week, across a wide range of cinema experiences.
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Most Sundays (and occasionally Saturdays) Khmer Architecture Tours presents a range of the architectural wonders of Phnom Penh. 8.30 am start, reservations essential.
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Performing arts courses at Brighton International School (#79 street 310) for ages 4 – 6 and 7 – 11 – singing, dancing, acting, every Saturday.
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New Leaf Book Cafe in Siem Reap, has a continuous exhibition for Small Art School, featuring the work of young aspiring Cambodian artists.
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Elegy: Reflections on Angkor by John McDermott. The award-winning American photographer maintains his strong presence on the Siem Reap art scene with his mesmerizing monochromatic fine art images of Angkor taken between 1995-2014. Now exhibiting in two McDermott Galleries located at FCC Angkor and Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor.
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The Traditional Dance Show, presented by Cambodian Living Arts, takes place at the National Museum stage. The hour-long performance showcases classical and folk dances from across Cambodia, including the famous Apsara. Every night Monday-Saturday (October-April) and every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday (May to September).
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