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Kumnooh: Cambodia arts for week commencing 19 April, 2016

Greetings,

On Thursday 21 at 7.30 pm, Meta House presents the launch of I Take Nothing Strong, Only Lightning, the first collection of poetry by Nathan A. Thompson, published by Wow Books, London. The evening will include a reading, Q&A, signing, an open mic for other poets to read, and the debut screening of City of Four Faces, a short film by Jeremiah Overman, which features a poem from the collection.
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Also on Thursday 21 at 7.30 pm, Cloud (#32, St 9) presents the premiere screening of An Eye, An Ear, the filmed record of a puppetry project created by the Kok Thlok collective of Phnom Penh and l’Aurore from Bordeaux, France. The screening will be followed by Q&A and a performance by the Kok Thlok musical ensemble with guests.
More info

On Friday 22 at 8 pm at Meta House, Words and Beatz will bring together poets Antonio Pineda, Choun Sopheap and Chath pierSath with DJs Sao Sopheak and Aya Kurata Banzai.
More info

On Sunday 24 from 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents 1960s houses and villas in Toul Kork, and the White Building in Bassac. Bookings essential, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info

Later on Sunday 24Drink and Draw at Show Box. $3 entry provides you two hours with a life model. Starts at 7 pm. B.Y.O drawing materials.
More info

Finally on Sunday 24, at 8 pm, Meta House hosts the latest in the Classical Music Concert Series: The World of the Oboe, featuring Daisy Kim from Korea playing works by Marcello, Geminiani, Scarlatti, Bach and Telemann, accompanied by Loo Bang Hean (Kuala Lumpur) and special guests. $10/$3.
More info

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
fabianhipp@kumnooh.com

If you are a venue or artist and would like to receive a weekly reminder to provide Kumnooh with an upcoming event or activity, please contact fabianhipp@kumnooh.comand ask to be added to the venue/artists list.

 


In brief: new and returning…



Thursday 21 at 7.30 pm, Meta House presents the launch of I Take Nothing Strong, Only Lightning, the first collection of poetry by Nathan A. Thompson, published by Wow Books, London.
More info

Thursday 21 at 7.30 pm, Cloud (#32, St 9) presents the premiere screening of An Eye, An Ear, the filmed record of a puppetry project created by the Kok Thlok collective of Phnom Penh and l’Aurore from Bordeaux, France.
More info

Friday 22 at 8 pm at Meta House, Words and Beatz will bring together poets Antonio Pineda, Choun Sopheap and Chath pierSath with DJs Sao Sopheak and Aya Kurata Banzai.
More info

Sunday 24 from 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents 1960s houses and villas in Toul Kork, and the White Building in Bassac. Bookings essential, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info

Sunday 24 at 7 pm at Show Box, Drink and Draw  provides you two hours with a life model for $3. B.Y.O drawing materials.
More info

Sunday 24 at 8 pm, Meta House hosts the latest in the Classical Music Concert Series: The World of the Oboe, featuring Daisy Kim from Korea playing works by Marcello, Geminiani, Scarlatti, Bach and Telemann.


Ongoing….


Every Tuesday, 7.30 pm at Tim’s Greasy Spoon in Siem Reap, the Spoken Arts night invites writers and readers to share.
More info

Every Tuesday, 6.30 – 7.30 pm, body music classes at the Music Arts School (#14, St 360, BKK1) presented by Eric Ellul.
More info

Every Tuesday and Thursday at 6.30 pm, Bophana Center presents Cine Soiree, an evening of film and discussion. Programme changes every week, across a wide range of cinema experiences.
More info

Every Saturday morning at 10 am Coin Café presents free apsara dance classes for children.
More info

The Phnom Penh Writers Workshop holds events every second Sunday afternoon for Phnom Penh writers who are interested in discussion and critique of their works in progress.  Next event, April 24.   If you would like to be involved, please contact Claire (clairemarchantcollier [ @ ] gmail.com or John john.christopher.brown [ @ ] gmail.com.

Sa Sa Bassac presents the opening of Poetic Topographies, a two-person exhibition of new work by emerging artists Eng Rithchandaneth and Kong Dara, curated by Vuth Lyno.
More info

At Bophana Center, the opening of Dancers 1973, a collection of photographs taken by Colin Grafton of a rare Khmer classical dance performance in the early 1970s. Runs until April 28.
More info

Sunday afternoons until July 4, Romcheik 5 collective in Battambang presents Repairing My Memories by Mil Chankrim.
More info

At Java Café Independence Monument, Body of Work, featuring fashion portraiture by Alan James Flux, “a selection of images and sketches that characterize the artistic intent behind the works and how they challenge the aesthetic traditions of the fashion industry.” Until 30 April.
More info

The Lotus Pond Art Gallery at The Plantation present the opening of 36 Views of Phnom Penh, an exhibition by Laurent Villate, celebrating the motley collection of pavements, streets and buildings in the city.

The Governor’s House Boutique Hotel (3 Mao Tse Tung Blvd, 100 m from Norodom Blvd) and Little Hearts International present a twofold exhibition by street photographer Vincent de Wilde, Between Salt and Earth and Supervivere, Cambodia Today.
More info

Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra hosts Wonders of 1929, a collection of vintage photographs of Cambodia, the work of Georges Portal, a French actor and director.
More info
Even more info

New Leaf Book Cafe in Siem Reap, has a continuous exhibition for Small Art School, featuring the work of young aspiring Cambodian artists.
More info

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.
More info

Plae Pakaa, a program of 3 rotating performances of Cambodian traditional arts at the National Museum of Phnom Penh. Friday is a dance show, Saturday opera, and Sunday large shadow puppets. A Cambodian Living Arts production. Every Friday and Saturday, 7 pm (May to September); Monday to Saturday, 7 pm (October to April).
More info

Phare Ponleu Selpak, the famous Cambodian circus school offers nightly performances in both Siem Reap and Battambang, on a rolling cycle of different works.
In Siem Reap: at 7.30 pm under the big top in Siem Reap, behind the Angkor National Museum, in front of Angkor Century Hotel.
More info
In Battambang: visual arts exhibition from 6.15 pm then circus show at 7 pm.
More info

DanceWorldCambodia offers classes in adult ballet, yoga and Bollywood style.  For more info contact dance@danceworldcambodia.com

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Kumnooh: Cambodia arts for week commencing 5 April, 2016

Greetings,

On Wednesday 6 from 6 pm, Sa Sa Bassac presents the opening of Poetic Topographies, a two-person exhibition of new work by emerging artists Eng Rithchandaneth and Kong Dara, curated by Vuth Lyno.  “With Inside Out, Daneth turns to the symbolic material of earth – a fertile source of life and the site of conflict. A puzzle-like formation lies on the floor; its pieces resemble geographic fragmentation. […] In a separate series, Sareirak, (Organism), Dara interprets his direct observations of behavior and affection among straight and gay passengers on public transportation in Bangkok.”
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Also on Wednesday 6, from 7.30 to 9 pm,  n o w h e r e art studio/gallery on St 312 is hosting a sketch circle, where participants will be set a series of art challenges. All levels welcome to this free event. BYO materials and share.
More info

On Thursday 7 from 6 – 7.30 pm, Ragamuffin is hosting a Women’s Moon Gathering, a ritual of movement and artistic expression led by Carrie Herbert and Mia Savage.   By donation. Please RSVP at ashtangaunderground [@] gmail.com or 015 856 960.
More info

Also on Thursday 7 at Cloud, the Kok Thlok Artists’ Association presents an exhibition of shadow puppets (sbek), to be introduced by actor and Kok Thlok director Kompheak Phoeung. Starts at 7 pm.
More info

On Friday 8 at 7 pm at Meta House, a screening of the Marc Eberle’s documentary Not Easy Rock’n’Roll, on the evolution of the Cambodian Space Project. A Q&A with Marc Eberle and Srey Thy following screening.
More info

On Sunday 10 from 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents Central Phnom Penh by cyclo. Bookings essential, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info

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
fabianhipp@kumnooh.com

If you are a venue or artist and would like to receive a weekly reminder to provide Kumnooh with an upcoming event or activity, please contact fabianhipp@kumnooh.comand ask to be added to the venue/artists list.


In brief: new and returning…


Wednesday 6 from 6 pm, Sa Sa Bassac presents the opening of Poetic Topographies, a two-person exhibition of new work by emerging artists Eng Rithchandaneth and Kong Dara, curated by Vuth Lyno.
More info

Wednesday 6, from 7.30 to 9 pm,  n o w h e r e art studio/gallery on St 312 is hosting a sketch circle. BYO materials and share.
More info

Thursday 7, 6 – 7.30 pm, Ragamuffin is hosting a Women’s Moon Gathering led by Carrie Herbert and Mia Savage.   By donation. Please RSVP at ashtangaunderground [@] gmail.com or 015 856 960.
More info

Thursday 7 at 7 pm at Cloud, the Kok Thlok Artists’ Association presents an exhibition of shadow puppets (sbek), to be introduced Kompheak Phoeung.
More info

Friday 8 at 7 pm at Meta House, a screening of the Marc Eberle’s documentary Not Easy Rock’n’Roll. A Q&A with Marc Eberle and Srey Thy will follow the screening.
More info

Sunday 10 from 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents Central Phnom Penh by cyclo. Bookings essential, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info


Ongoing….


Every Tuesday, 7.30 pm at Tim’s Greasy Spoon in Siem Reap, the Spoken Arts night invites writers and readers to share.
More info

Every Tuesday, 6.30 – 7.30 pm, body music classes at the Music Arts School (#14, St 360, BKK1) presented by Eric Ellul.
More info

Every Tuesday and Thursday at 6.30 pm, Bophana Center presents Cine Soiree, an evening of film and discussion. Programme changes every week, across a wide range of cinema experiences.
More info

Every Saturday morning at 10 am Coin Café presents free apsara dance classes for children.
More info

The Phnom Penh Writers Workshop holds events every second Sunday afternoon for Phnom Penh writers who are interested in discussion and critique of their works in progress.  Next event, April 24.   If you would like to be involved, please contact Claire (clairemarchantcollier [ @ ] gmail.com or John john.christopher.brown [ @ ] gmail.com.

ShowBox Gallery presents Portraits, featuring a collection of works of portraiture by local artists curated by Greg Balster and Conrad Keely. Until the 10th of April.
More info

At Bophana Center until end of April, Dancers 1973, a collection of photographs taken by Colin Grafton of a rare Khmer classical dance performance in the early 1970s.
More info

At FCC Mansion, a painting exhibition by Theo Vallier entitled Phnom Penh Streets.
More info on the exhibition

Sunday afternoons until July 4, Romcheik 5 collective in Battambang presents Repairing My Memories by Mil Chankrim.
More info

At the Insider Gallery at the InterContinental Hotel, Drawing the Golden Thread, a joint exhibition by Chhan Dina and Frederikke Tu celebrating the beauty and fragility of the natural world. Until 17 April.
More info

At Java Café Independence Monument, Body of Work, featuring fashion portraiture by Alan James Flux, “a selection of images and sketches that characterize the artistic intent behind the works and how they challenge the aesthetic traditions of the fashion industry.” Until 30 April.
More info

The Lotus Pond Art Gallery at The Plantation present the opening of 36 Views of Phnom Penh, an exhibition by Laurent Villate, celebrating the motley collection of pavements, streets and buildings in the city.

Community Art Gallery at The Asia Foundation (St 242) presents of Silhouettes of Tomorrowland by Kong Vollak, using installation and printmaking to portray urbanisation and the development of Phnom Penh.
More info
Even more info

The Governor’s House Boutique Hotel (3 Mao Tse Tung Blvd, 100 m from Norodom Blvd) and Little Hearts International present a twofold exhibition by street photographer Vincent de Wilde, Between Salt and Earth and Supervivere, Cambodia Today.
More info

Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra hosts Wonders of 1929, a collection of vintage photographs of Cambodia, the work of Georges Portal, a French actor and director.
More info
Even more info

New Leaf Book Cafe in Siem Reap, has a continuous exhibition for Small Art School, featuring the work of young aspiring Cambodian artists.
More info

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.
More info

Plae Pakaa, a program of 3 rotating performances of Cambodian traditional arts at the National Museum of Phnom Penh. Friday is a dance show, Saturday opera, and Sunday large shadow puppets. A Cambodian Living Arts production. Every Friday and Saturday, 7 pm (May to September); Monday to Saturday, 7 pm (October to April).
More info

Phare Ponleu Selpak, the famous Cambodian circus school offers nightly performances in both Siem Reap and Battambang, on a rolling cycle of different works.
In Siem Reap: at 7.30 pm under the big top in Siem Reap, behind the Angkor National Museum, in front of Angkor Century Hotel.
More info
In Battambang: visual arts exhibition from 6.15 pm then circus show at 7 pm.
More info

DanceWorldCambodia offers classes in adult ballet, yoga and Bollywood style.  For more info contact dance@danceworldcambodia.com

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Kumnooh: Cambodia arts for week commencing 29 March, 2016

Greetings,

Tonight, Tuesday 29 at 8 pm at Meta House, a special addition to the Classical Music Concert Series: the IBLA Foundation prize winners’ concert featuring artists from China, Japan, Korea and the USA performing piano/vocal music by Scriabin, Schumann, Chopin, Dvorak, Gounod, Rzewski and Elton John. $10/$3, reservations and additional information: 077 787038 or 016 985828
More info

On Wednesday 30 from 7 pm, ARTillery Café on 240½ St presents Easels in the Alley, this month led by artist Chhan Dina, a step-by-step tutorial of a painting done in her style. $28 for a two hour session, which includes a glass of wine, tapas and all materials. Bookings recommended, at ARTillery or by email to info@artillerycafe.com
More info

Also on Wednesday 30 at 7.30 pm, the ShowBox Gallery presents Portraits, featuring a collection of works of portraiture by local artists curated by Greg Balster and Conrad Keely. Until the 10th of April.
More info

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On Thursday 31 at 6 pm at the French Institute the launch party for the Cambodia Urban Art Festival featuring light painting, dance and music.
More info

Also on Thursday 31, from 8 pm, at the delightful rooftop space at Tamarind Bar (St 240), songwriter and poet Scott Bywater presents Under the Stars with Poetry and Song, a special performance of words and music. For reservations call 012727197/089240638
More info

The Phnom Penh Players’ presentation of The Rocky Horror Show this weekend has been moved to the Department of Performing Arts, St 173, off Mao Tse Tung Blvd. Ticket holders from last Saturday’s cancelled shows can redeem tickets at any performances so long as they bring their tickets. A new performance has been added on Thursday. Dates are now Thursday 31 and Friday 1 at 7.30 pm, Saturday 2 at 6 pm and 10 pm.
More info

On Friday 1 at Bophana Center, the opening of Dancers 1973, a collection of photographs taken by Colin Grafton of a rare Khmer classical dance performance in the early 1970s, with the invitation “to discover stories of hardship, perseverance and survival, and also the renaissance of the classical dance which is the spirit of Cambodia.” 6 pm start, runs until April 28.
More info

A new Design Kompany virtual workshop, Self, starts Friday 1: a guided, prompt-led and hosted conversation in virtual space.
More info

On Saturday 2, as part of the Cambodia Urban Art festival, a free tuk tuk ride through the streets to visit the murals is offered. Leaving from the French Institute at 2 pm to finish at FCC Mansion, in time for the opening of the Theo Vallier painting exhibition Phnom Penh Streets, which commences at 5 pm.
More info on the tour
More info on the exhibition

On Sunday 3 from 8.30 pm, Khmer Architecture Tours presents Front du Bassac, the Chaktomuk Theatre and White Building. Bookings essential, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info

Later on Sunday 3Drink and Draw at Show Box. $3 entry provides you two hours with a life model. Starts at 7 pm. B.Y.O drawing materials.
More info

Coming up at Ragamuffin, a short course on art therapy for loss, grief and mourning, April 5 – 7. “This 3-day course will utilise the gentle gift of creativity to explore the many experiences of loss and the process of grieving and transition. This course is for counsellors, therapists, social workers, educators, and professionals caring and supporting those going through any loss or transition.”

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
fabianhipp@kumnooh.com

If you are a venue or artist and would like to receive a weekly reminder to provide Kumnooh with an upcoming event or activity, please contact fabianhipp@kumnooh.comand ask to be added to the venue/artists list.

 


In brief: new and returning…


Tuesday 29 at 8 pm at Meta House, the Classical Music Concert Series IBLA Foundation prize winners’ concert featuring artists from China, Japan, Korea and the USA performing piano/vocal music by Scriabin, Schumann, Chopin, Dvorak, Gounod, Rzewski and Elton John.
More info

Wednesday 30 from 7 pm, ARTillery Café on 240½ St presents Easels in the Alley, this month led by artist Chhan Dina, a step-by-step tutorial of a painting done in her style.
More info

Wednesday 30 at 7.30 pm, ShowBox Gallery presents Portraits, a collection of works of portraiture by local artists curated by Greg Balster and Conrad Keely. Until April 10.
More info

Thursday 31 from 6 pm at the French Institute the launch party for the Cambodia Urban Art Festival featuring light painting, dance and music.
More info

Thursday 31 at 8 pm at Tamarind Bar rooftop (St 240), songwriter and poet Scott Bywater presents Under the Stars with Poetry and Song. For reservations call 012727197 or 089240638.
More info

Thursday 31 and Friday 1 at 7.30 pm, Saturday 2 at 6 pm and 10 pm, the Phnom Penh Players present The Rocky Horror Show at Department of Performing Arts, St 173, off Mao Tse Tung Blvd.
More info

Friday 1 from 6 pm at Bophana Center, the opening of Dancers 1973, a collection of photographs taken by Colin Grafton of a rare Khmer classical dance performance in the early 1970s. Runs until April 28.
More info

Friday 1, a new Design Kompany virtual workshop, Self: a guided, prompt-led and hosted conversation in virtual space.
More info

Saturday 2, 2 pm, from the French Institute, a free tuk tuk tour of murals that are a part of the Cambodia Urban Art festival. Finishes at at FCC Mansion for the opening of the Theo Vallier painting exhibition Phnom Penh Streets, which commences at 5 pm.
More info on the tour
More info on the exhibition

Sunday 3 from 8.30 pm, Khmer Architecture Tours presents Front du Bassac, the Chaktomuk Theatre and White Building. Bookings essential, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info

Sunday 3 at 7 pm at Show Box, Drink and Draw  provides you two hours with a life model for $3. B.Y.O drawing materials.
More info


Ongoing….


Every Tuesday, 7.30 pm at Tim’s Greasy Spoon in Siem Reap, the Spoken Arts night invites writers and readers to share.
More info

Every Tuesday, 6.30 – 7.30 pm, body music classes at the Music Arts School (#14, St 360, BKK1) presented by Eric Ellul.
More info

Every Tuesday and Thursday at 6.30 pm, Bophana Center presents Cine Soiree, an evening of film and discussion. Programme changes every week, across a wide range of cinema experiences.
More info

Every Saturday morning at 10 am Coin Café presents free apsara dance classes for children.
More info

The Phnom Penh Writers Workshop holds events every second Sunday afternoon for Phnom Penh writers who are interested in discussion and critique of their works in progress.  Next event, April 3.   If you would like to be involved, please contact Claire (clairemarchantcollier [ @ ] gmail.com or John john.christopher.brown [ @ ] gmail.com.

Sunday afternoons until July 4, Romcheik 5 collective in Battambang presents Repairing My Memories by Mil Chankrim.
More info

At the Insider Gallery at the InterContinental Hotel, Drawing the Golden Thread, a joint exhibition by Chhan Dina and Frederikke Tu celebrating the beauty and fragility of the natural world. Until 17 April.
More info

At Java Café Independence Monument, Body of Work, featuring fashion portraiture by Alan James Flux, “a selection of images and sketches that characterize the artistic intent behind the works and how they challenge the aesthetic traditions of the fashion industry.” Until 30 April.
More info

The Lotus Pond Art Gallery at The Plantation present the opening of 36 Views of Phnom Penh, an exhibition by Laurent Villate, celebrating the motley collection of pavements, streets and buildings in the city.

Community Art Gallery at The Asia Foundation (St 242) presents of Silhouettes of Tomorrowland by Kong Vollak, using installation and printmaking to portray urbanisation and the development of Phnom Penh.
More info
Even more info

The Governor’s House Boutique Hotel (3 Mao Tse Tung Blvd, 100 m from Norodom Blvd) and Little Hearts International present a twofold exhibition by street photographer Vincent de Wilde, Between Salt and Earth and Supervivere, Cambodia Today.
More info

Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra hosts Wonders of 1929, a collection of vintage photographs of Cambodia, the work of Georges Portal, a French actor and director.
More info
Even more info

New Leaf Book Cafe in Siem Reap, has a continuous exhibition for Small Art School, featuring the work of young aspiring Cambodian artists.
More info

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.
More info

Plae Pakaa, a program of 3 rotating performances of Cambodian traditional arts at the National Museum of Phnom Penh. Friday is a dance show, Saturday opera, and Sunday large shadow puppets. A Cambodian Living Arts production. Every Friday and Saturday, 7 pm (May to September); Monday to Saturday, 7 pm (October to April).
More info

Phare Ponleu Selpak, the famous Cambodian circus school offers nightly performances in both Siem Reap and Battambang, on a rolling cycle of different works.
In Siem Reap: at 7.30 pm under the big top in Siem Reap, behind the Angkor National Museum, in front of Angkor Century Hotel.
More info
In Battambang: visual arts exhibition from 6.15 pm then circus show at 7 pm.
More info

DanceWorldCambodia offers classes in adult ballet, yoga and Bollywood style.  For more info contact dance@danceworldcambodia.com

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Kumnooh: Cambodia arts for week commencing 15 March, 2016

Greetings,

On Thursday 17 at the Insider Gallery at the InterContinental Hotel from 6 pm, the opening of Drawing the Golden Thread, a joint exhibition by Chhan Dina and Frederikke Tu celebrating the beauty and fragility of the natural world. Please RSVP to Artistdina [ @ ] gmail.com.
More info
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Also on Thursday 17, from 6.30 pm, Java Café Independence Monument presents Body of Work, featuring fashion portraiture by Alan James Flux, “a selection of images and sketches that characterize the artistic intent behind the works and how they challenge the aesthetic traditions of the fashion industry.” Until 30 April.
More info

Also on Thursday 17, at 7 pm, Meta House hosts an artist talk with German artist Alfred Banze, for the finissage of his exhibition The Public Is Private, The Private Is Public. Mr. Banze will present a selection of his projects between art and cultural education that he has created over the past 10 years in Berlin and worldwide.
More info

On Friday 18 at 7 pm at Chaktomuk Theatre, the US Embassy presents an evening of dance by Sophiline Arts Ensemble and Washington DC’s Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company. Tickets at Chaktomuk Theatre or call 077 945 015 / 077 986 015.
More info

On Saturday 19 at 7.30 pm, The Space (#25B Street 21) is hosting First Draft, an art, poetry and booze night (rescheduled from last Friday). Bring booze, snacks, two to three poems, art supplies… and see what happens. This is planned to be a regular (every second Saturday) event.
More info

Please note that the Meta House event Performance Experiments on Saturday 19 has been scaled back, and will be a shorter live music performance with digital visuals, featuring members of Audio Mainline and Invisible Agent.
More info

On Sunday 20 from 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents Front du Bassac, the Chaktomuk Theatre and White Building. Bookings essential, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info

Later on Sunday 20Drink and Draw at Show Box. $3 entry provides you two hours with a life model. Starts at 7 pm. B.Y.O drawing materials.
More info

On Monday 21 from 6 pm, Mito Hotel presents a debut exhibition by artist Ranon Phal, a collection of works using ink brush, watercolour, pencil, oil colour and acrylic. Please RSVP at: www.tinyurl.com/HOUatMito.
More info

Coming up at the end of May, Kampot Arts and Music Association is preparing “a Feastival of trash culture, garage rock’n’roll, hot’n’spicy food, wild and crazy B-grade horror movies (especially vintage Khmer ghost movies) and more than just a bit of burlesque boogaloo.” A general call for volunteers, interested performers and venues is being sent out.
More info

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
fabianhipp@kumnooh.com

If you are a venue or artist and would like to receive a weekly reminder to provide Kumnooh with an upcoming event or activity, please contact fabianhipp@kumnooh.comand ask to be added to the venue/artists list.


In brief: new and returning…


Thursday 17 at 6 pm, the Insider Gallery at the InterContinental Hotel presents the opening of Drawing the Golden Thread, a joint exhibition by Chhan Dina and Frederikke Tu. Please RSVP to Artistdina [ @ ] gmail.com.
More info

Thursday 17 at 6.30 pm, Java Café Independence Monument presents Body of Work, featuring fashion portraiture by Alan James Flux.
More info

Thursday 17, at 7 pm, Meta House hosts an artist talk with German artist Alfred Banze, for the finissage of his exhibition The Public Is Private, The Private Is Public.
More info

Friday 18 at 7 pm at Chaktomuk Theatre, an evening of dance by Sophiline Arts Ensemble and Washington DC’s Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company. Tickets at Chaktomuk Theatre or call 077 945 015 / 077 986 015.
More info

Saturday 19 at 7.30 pm, The Space (#25B Street 21) is hosting First Draft, an art, poetry and booze night. Bring booze, snacks, two to three poems, art supplies.
More info

Sunday 20 from 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents Front du Bassac, the Chaktomuk Theatre and White Building. Bookings essential, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info

Sunday 20 from 7 pm, Drink and Draw at Show Box. $3 entry provides you two hours with a life model.
More info

Monday 21 at 6 pm, Mito Hotel presents a debut exhibition by artist Ranon Phal. Please RSVP at: www.tinyurl.com/HOUatMito.
More info


Ongoing….


Every Tuesday, 7.30 pm at Tim’s Greasy Spoon in Siem Reap, the Spoken Arts night invites writers and readers to share.
More info

Every Tuesday, 6.30 – 7.30 pm, body music classes at the Music Arts School (#14, St 360, BKK1) presented by Eric Ellul.
More info

Every Tuesday and Thursday at 6.30 pm, Bophana Center presents Cine Soiree, an evening of film and discussion. Programme changes every week, across a wide range of cinema experiences.
More info

The Phnom Penh Writers Workshop holds events every second Sunday afternoon for Phnom Penh writers who are interested in discussion and critique of their works in progress.  Next event, March 20.   If you would like to be involved, please contact Claire (clairemarchantcollier [ @ ] gmail.com or John john.christopher.brown [ @ ] gmail.com.

The Lotus Pond Art Gallery at The Plantation present the opening of 36 Views of Phnom Penh, an exhibition by Laurent Villate, celebrating the motley collection of pavements, streets and buildings in the city.

The French Institute presents Café Elephant, an exhibition of work by Czech cartoonist Jiří Slíva, to mark the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Czech Republic and Cambodia.
More info

At Bophana Center, an exhibition by Erick Gonzalez entitled The Altered Mirror: Reflections from Guatemala and Cambodia, in which the Franco-Guatemalan artist draws on links and his journey between the two countries. Until the end of March.
More info

Meta House hosts an installation by Berlin based artist Alfred Banze: Public Colors, Private Lines, based on experiences at the soon-to-close Sammaki Artspace in Battambang.
More info

Community Art Gallery at The Asia Foundation (St 242) presents of Silhouettes of Tomorrowland by Kong Vollak, using installation and printmaking to portray urbanisation and the development of Phnom Penh.
More info
Even more info

At Sa Sa Bassac, Futurographies: Cambodia – USA – France, a multi=disciplinary exhibition with works by Yim Maline, Marc Eberle, Studio Revolt/Anida Yoeu Ali and Masahiro Sugano, Stuart Isset, Pete Pin, Roland Neveu, Binh Danh, Eng Rithchandaneth, Dave Kyu and Chath Piersath.
More info

The Governor’s House Boutique Hotel (3 Mao Tse Tung Blvd, 100 m from Norodom Blvd) and Little Hearts International present a twofold exhibition by street photographer Vincent de Wilde, Between Salt and Earth and Supervivere, Cambodia Today.
More info

Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra hosts Wonders of 1929, a collection of vintage photographs of Cambodia, the work of Georges Portal, a French actor and director.
More info
Even more info

New Leaf Book Cafe in Siem Reap, has a continuous exhibition for Small Art School, featuring the work of young aspiring Cambodian artists.
More info

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.
More info

Plae Pakaa, a program of 3 rotating performances of Cambodian traditional arts at the National Museum of Phnom Penh. Friday is a dance show, Saturday opera, and Sunday large shadow puppets. A Cambodian Living Arts production. Every Friday and Saturday, 7 pm (May to September); Monday to Saturday, 7 pm (October to April).
More info

Phare Ponleu Selpak, the famous Cambodian circus school offers nightly performances in both Siem Reap and Battambang, on a rolling cycle of different works.
In Siem Reap: at 7.30 pm under the big top in Siem Reap, behind the Angkor National Museum, in front of Angkor Century Hotel.
More info
In Battambang: visual arts exhibition from 6.15 pm then circus show at 7 pm.
More info

DanceWorldCambodia offers classes in adult ballet, yoga and Bollywood style.  For more info contact dance@danceworldcambodia.com

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Kumnooh: Cambodia arts for week commencing 8 March, 2016

Greetings,

Tonight, Tuesday 8 at 7 pm, Meta House kicks off a three day Cambodian film festival in honour of International Women’s Day, Step it Up. Opening night will feature screenings of The Last Reel, Two Girls Against the Rain, and Choices Made in Life.   Wednesday and Thursday screenings commence at 6.30 pm.
More info

On Wednesday 9, the Lotus Pond Art Gallery at The Plantation present the opening of 36 Views of Phnom Penh, an exhibition by Laurent Villate, celebrating the motley collection of pavements, streets and buildings in the city. Cocktail reception from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm.
More info

Also on Wednesday 9, a special extra concert in The Piano Shop Classical Music Concert Series at Meta House, students of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music performing works by Mozart, Schubert, Dvorak and Ravel. $10/$3.
More info

Friday 11 from 5 pm to 6.30 pm, Northbridge International School are holding their IB diploma visual art exhibition, on the themes environment, surrealism and emotions; a chance for the Phnom Penh community  view the students’ work.  Refreshments to be provided.  RSVP to Melanie_ireland [ @ ] nisc.edu.kh

In the latest in a new wave of interactive DIY art and literature nights in Phnom Penh, on Friday 11 from 7.30 pm, The Space (#25B Street 21) is hosting First Draft, an art, poetry and booze night. Bring booze, snacks, two to three poems, art supplies… and see what happens. This is planned to be a regular (every second Saturday) event – but note the first one is a Friday.
More info

On Friday 11 and Saturday 12, Cambodian Living Arts and Global Arts Corps present a new work featuring young artists from Phare Ponleu Selpak, See You Yesterday, fusing theatre and circus skills. Performances are at Black Box Theater at the International School of Phnom Penh, at 7pm. Tickets ($5/$2.50) available from Cambodian Living Arts, Amrita Performing Arts, Java Cafe, National Museum, and ISPP. Contact 077 945 015 / 077 986 015 / boxoffice [ @ ] amritaperformingarts.org.   For transport to the venue, buses are available leaving from Build Bright University at 6 pm sharp, returning after the performance. Tickets $2.50, bookings essential: please call 023 986 032.
More info

On Saturday 12 at 6 pm, Sa Sa Bassac is screening the documentary From the Heart of Brahma (2014), followed by a conversation with the star Prumsodan Ok and director Robert F. Douglas, as part of the current exhibition Futurographies: Cambodia – USA – France.
More info

On Sunday 13 from 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents Central Phnom Penh by cyclo.   Booking essential, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info

On Monday 14, Drink and Draw at Cloud.  Two hours with a life model for $3.  From 7.30 pm.
More info

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
fabianhipp@kumnooh.com

If you are a venue or artist and would like to receive a weekly reminder to provide Kumnooh with an upcoming event or activity, please contact fabianhipp@kumnooh.comand ask to be added to the venue/artists list.


In brief: new and returning…


Tuesday 8 at 7 pm at Meta House, opening night for Step It Up, three day Cambodian film festival in honour of International Women’s Day.
More info

Wednesday 9 at 6.30 pm, the Lotus Pond Art Gallery at The Plantation present the opening of 36 Views of Phnom Penh, an exhibition by Laurent Villate, celebrating the city.
More info

Wednesday 9 at 6.30 pm at Meta House, day two of Step It Up, three day Cambodian film festival in honour of International Women’s Day.
More info

Wednesday 9 at 8 pm, The Piano Shop Classical Music Concert Series at Meta House presents students of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music performing works by Mozart, Schubert, Dvorak and Ravel.
More info

Thursday 10 at 6.30 pm at Meta House, day three of Step It Up, three day Cambodian film festival in honour of International Women’s Day.
More info

Friday 11 from 5 pm to 6.30 pm at Northbridge International School,  IB diploma visual art exhibition, on the themes environment, surrealism and emotions.  RSVP to Melanie_ireland [ @ ] nisc.edu.kh

Friday 11
from 7.30 pm, The Space (#25B Street 21) is hosting First Draft, an art, poetry and booze night. Bring booze, snacks, two to three poems, art supplies… and see what happens.
More info

Friday 11 at 7 pm at Black Box Theater, Cambodian Living Arts and Global Arts Corps present a new work featuring young artists from Phare Ponleu Selpak, See You Yesterday, fusing theatre and circus skills.
More info

Saturday 12 at 6 pm, Sa Sa Bassac is screening the documentary From the Heart of Brahma (2014), followed by a conversation with the star Prumsodan Ok and director Robert F. Douglas.
More info

Saturday 12 at 7 pm at Black Box Theater, Cambodian Living Arts and Global Arts Corps present a new work featuring young artists from Phare Ponleu Selpak, See You Yesterday, fusing theatre and circus skills.
More info

Sunday 13 from 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents Central Phnom Penh by cyclo.   Booking essential, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info

Monday 14, 7.30 pm, Drink and Draw at Cloud.  Two hours with a life model for $3.  From 7.30 pm.
More info


Ongoing….


Every Tuesday, 7.30 pm at Tim’s Greasy Spoon in Siem Reap, the Spoken Arts night invites writers and readers to share.
More info

Every Tuesday, 6.30 – 7.30 pm, body music classes at the Music Arts School (#14, St 360, BKK1) presented by Eric Ellul.
More info

Every Tuesday and Thursday at 6.30 pm, Bophana Center presents Cine Soiree, an evening of film and discussion. Programme changes every week, across a wide range of cinema experiences.
More info

The Phnom Penh Writers Workshop holds events every second Sunday afternoon for Phnom Penh writers who are interested in discussion and critique of their works in progress.  Next event, March 20.   If you would like to be involved, please contact Claire (clairemarchantcollier [ @ ] gmail.com or John john.christopher.brown [ @ ] gmail.com.

The French Institute presents Café Elephant, an exhibition of work by Czech cartoonist Jiří Slíva, to mark the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Czech Republic and Cambodia.
More info

At Bophana Center, an exhibition by Erick Gonzalez entitled The Altered Mirror: Reflections from Guatemala and Cambodia, in which the Franco-Guatemalan artist draws on links and his journey between the two countries. Until the end of March.
More info

Meta House hosts an installation by Berlin based artist Alfred Banze: Public Colors, Private Lines, based on experiences at the soon-to-close Sammaki Artspace in Battambang.
More info

Community Art Gallery at The Asia Foundation (St 242) presents of Silhouettes of Tomorrowland by Kong Vollak, using installation and printmaking to portray urbanisation and the development of Phnom Penh.
More info
Even more info

At Sa Sa Bassac, Futurographies: Cambodia – USA – France, a multi=disciplinary exhibition with works by Yim Maline, Marc Eberle, Studio Revolt/Anida Yoeu Ali and Masahiro Sugano, Stuart Isset, Pete Pin, Roland Neveu, Binh Danh, Eng Rithchandaneth, Dave Kyu and Chath Piersath.
More info

The Governor’s House Boutique Hotel (3 Mao Tse Tung Blvd, 100 m from Norodom Blvd) and Little Hearts International present a twofold exhibition by street photographer Vincent de Wilde, Between Salt and Earth and Supervivere, Cambodia Today.
More info

Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra hosts Wonders of 1929, a collection of vintage photographs of Cambodia, the work of Georges Portal, a French actor and director.
More info
Even more info

New Leaf Book Cafe in Siem Reap, has a continuous exhibition for Small Art School, featuring the work of young aspiring Cambodian artists.
More info

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.
More info

Plae Pakaa, a program of 3 rotating performances of Cambodian traditional arts at the National Museum of Phnom Penh. Friday is a dance show, Saturday opera, and Sunday large shadow puppets. A Cambodian Living Arts production. Every Friday and Saturday, 7 pm (May to September); Monday to Saturday, 7 pm (October to April).
More info

Phare Ponleu Selpak, the famous Cambodian circus school offers nightly performances in both Siem Reap and Battambang, on a rolling cycle of different works.
In Siem Reap: at 7.30 pm under the big top in Siem Reap, behind the Angkor National Museum, in front of Angkor Century Hotel.
More info
In Battambang: visual arts exhibition from 6.15 pm then circus show at 7 pm.
More info

DanceWorldCambodia offers classes in adult ballet, yoga and Bollywood style.  For more info contact dance@danceworldcambodia.com

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Kumnooh: Cambodia arts for week commencing 1 March, 2016

Greetings,

Tonight, Tuesday 1, the French Institute presents Café Elephant, an exhibition of work by Czech cartoonist Jiří Slíva, to mark the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Czech Republic and Cambodia. The opening reception includes gypsy jazz from Corde et Lame. From 6.30 pm.
More info

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On Wednesday 2 from 6 pm at Bophana Center, the opening of an exhibition by Erick Gonzalez entitled The Altered Mirror: Reflections from Guatemala and Cambodia, in which the Franco-Guatemalan artist draws on links and his journey between the two countries. The show runs until the end of March.
More info

Commencing  Wednesday 2 and continuing weekly in March, Phnom Penh Community College presents a series of evening art workshops on the fundamentals of drawing, featuring artist France Damon. Bookings essential.
More info

Also on Wednesday 2, from 7.30 pm at Cloud, Drink and Draw returns with the special theme of 50s pin ups. $3 for two hours.
More info

On Thursday 3 from 6 pm, Romdeng Restaurant hosts the launch of Cambodia Captured: Angkor’s First Photographers In 1860’s Colonial Intrigues, a new book by Jim Mizerski. The book is available from all Friends ‘N’ Stuff retail outlets, and from Monument Books and Toys Cambodia and other Monument Books outlets.
More info
Even more info

On Saturday 5, Meta House hosts the launch of The White Building: a broken utopian dream, by Guy Singer, from 7 pm. Before the launch, a walking tour of the Bassac frontage area, including the White Building itself, starts at 4 pm – RSVP as numbers are limited.
More info

On Sunday 6 from 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents Front du Bassac, the Chaktomuk Theatre and White Building.   Booking essential, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info

Later on Sunday 6, Drink and Draw at Show Box. $3 entry provides you two hours with a life model. Starts at 7 pm. B.Y.O drawing materials.
More info

Finally on Sunday 6, from 8 pm, Meta House hosts the latest in the Piano Shop Classical Concert series, with Spanish pianist Luís Avendaño, from the Royal Academy of Music in London, playing Chopin, Mompou, Albeniz and Ginastera.
More info

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
fabianhipp@kumnooh.com

If you are a venue or artist and would like to receive a weekly reminder to provide Kumnooh with an upcoming event or activity, please contact fabianhipp@kumnooh.comand ask to be added to the venue/artists list.

 


In brief: new and returning…


Tuesday 1 from 6.30 pm, the French Institute presents Café Elephant, an exhibition of work by Czech cartoonist Jiří Slíva, plus gypsy jazz from Corde et Lame.
More info

Wednesday 2 at 6 pm at Bophana Center, the opening of an exhibition by Erick Gonzalez entitled The Altered Mirror: Reflections from Guatemala and Cambodia.
More info

Wednesday 2 Phnom Penh Community College presents a series of evening art workshops on the fundamentals of drawing, featuring artist France Damon. Bookings essential.
More info

Wednesday 2, at 7.30 pm at Cloud, Drink and Draw with the special theme of 50s pin ups. $3 for two hours.
More info

Thursday 3, at 6 pm, Romdeng Restaurant hosts the launch of Cambodia Captured: Angkor’s First Photographers In 1860’s Colonial Intrigues, a new book by Jim Mizerski.
More info
Even more info

Saturday 5 at 7 pm, Meta House hosts the launch of The White Building: a broken utopian dream, by Guy Singer, from 7 pm.
More info

Sunday 6 at 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents Front du Bassac, the Chaktomuk Theatre and White Building.   Booking essential, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info

Sunday 6 at 7 pm, Drink and Draw at Show Box. $3 entry provides you two hours with a life model.
More info

Sunday 6 at 8 pm, Meta House hosts the latest in the Piano Show Classical Concert series, with Spanish pianist Luís Avendaño, from the Royal Academy of Music in London, playing Chopin, Mompou, Albeniz and Ginastera.
More info

 


Ongoing….


Every Tuesday, 7.30 pm at Tim’s Greasy Spoon in Siem Reap, the Spoken Arts night invites writers and readers to share.
More info

Every Tuesday, 6.30 – 7.30 pm, body music classes at the Music Arts School (#14, St 360, BKK1) presented by Eric Ellul.
More info

Every Tuesday and Thursday at 6.30 pm, Bophana Center presents Cine Soiree, an evening of film and discussion. Programme changes every week, across a wide range of cinema experiences.
More info

The Phnom Penh Writers Workshop holds events every second Sunday afternoon for Phnom Penh writers who are interested in discussion and critique of their works in progress.  Next event, March 6.   If you would like to be involved, please contact Claire (clairemarchantcollier [ @ ] gmail.com or John john.christopher.brown [ @ ] gmail.com.

Meta House hosts an installation by Berlin based artist Alfred Banze: Public Colors, Private Lines, based on experiences at the soon-to-close Sammaki Artspace in Battambang.
More info

Community Art Gallery at The Asia Foundation (St 242) presents of Silhouettes of Tomorrowland by Kong Vollak, using installation and printmaking to portray urbanisation and the development of Phnom Penh.
More info
Even more info

At Sa Sa Bassac, Futurographies: Cambodia – USA – France, a multi=disciplinary exhibition with works by Yim Maline, Marc Eberle, Studio Revolt/Anida Yoeu Ali and Masahiro Sugano, Stuart Isset, Pete Pin, Roland Neveu, Binh Danh, Eng Rithchandaneth, Dave Kyu and Chath Piersath.
More info

The Governor’s House Boutique Hotel (3 Mao Tse Tung Blvd, 100 m from Norodom Blvd) and Little Hearts International present a twofold exhibition by street photographer Vincent de Wilde, Between Salt and Earth and Supervivere, Cambodia Today.
More info

At Romcheik 5 Artspace in Battambang, a retrospective exhibition of paintings by Sin Rithy, Endlessly.
More info

Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra hosts Wonders of 1929, a collection of vintage photographs of Cambodia, the work of Georges Portal, a French actor and director.
More info
Even more info

New Leaf Book Cafe in Siem Reap, has a continuous exhibition for Small Art School, featuring the work of young aspiring Cambodian artists.
More info

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.
More info

Plae Pakaa, a program of 3 rotating performances of Cambodian traditional arts at the National Museum of Phnom Penh. Friday is a dance show, Saturday opera, and Sunday large shadow puppets. A Cambodian Living Arts production. Every Friday and Saturday, 7 pm (May to September); Monday to Saturday, 7 pm (October to April).
More info

Phare Ponleu Selpak, the famous Cambodian circus school offers nightly performances in both Siem Reap and Battambang, on a rolling cycle of different works.
In Siem Reap: at 7.30 pm under the big top in Siem Reap, behind the Angkor National Museum, in front of Angkor Century Hotel.
More info
In Battambang: visual arts exhibition from 6.15 pm then circus show at 7 pm.
More info

DanceWorldCambodia offers classes in adult ballet, yoga and Bollywood style.  For more info contact dance@danceworldcambodia.com

 

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Kumnooh: Cambodia arts for week commencing 23 February, 2016

Greetings,

Tonight, Tuesday 23, Meta House kicks off a week of screenings from Interfilm Berlin, one of the most important and biggest short film festivals worldwide. Festival founder Heinz Hermanns presents Phnom Penh with the best films from the 2015 edition. Screenings nightly until Thursday, then a children’s presentation on Saturday.
More info

On Wednesday 24, Siem Reap dance group New Cambodian Artists will perform at Kaifun Eatery (#25 Street 334 between St 57 & St 63). Doors open at 6 pm, the two-part performance starts at 7 pm.  Admission $10 (children under 12 free), with funds raised to cover the costs of the four young dancers traveling from Siem Reap to perform in the impoverished Steung Meanchey community on the outskirts of Phnom Penh.
More info

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A new regular Wednesday night event in Phnom Penh is at Phnom Penh contemporary arts space n o w h e r eSketch Circle Phnom Penh is a fortnightly two-hour art therapy session. “Let go the stresses of the week, lose yourself in the art and bring out your inner child.”   Free for all. Anyone and any styles are welcome. 7 pm start.
More info

On Friday 26 at Meta House, Berlin based artist Alfred Banze presents a new installation: Public Colors, Private Lines. “During workshops with young local artists at Sammaki Artspace in Battambang, he created large drawings and video clips based on local, personally experienced short stories, that have been merged to a collective room installation.”   Opening at 6 pm.
More info

From 10 am on Saturday 27, arts space n o w h e r e offers a three hour workshop on lotus leaf oil painting.   $60 per person, including materials and refreshments. Places strictly limited. For bookings call: 017 891 772 (Lolli).
More info

On Saturday 27 at Meta House from 9 pm the creative team that brought you the WASH collaboration and The Stones are Awake present Performance Experiments beta, as a preview teaser in advance of the full Performance Experiments 01 to be held on March 19.   The beta experiments will feature Warren Daly, Hal FX, Chhan Dina and Scott Bywater, with live mixed soundscapes, poetry and visual wonders interspersed with selections from Invisible Agent catalogue.
More info

On Sunday 28 from 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents 1960s Houses and Villas in Toul Kork, including the White Building in Bassac.   Booking essential, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info

Wednesdays in March Phnom Penh Community College presents a series of evening art workshops on the fundamentals of drawing, featuring artist France Damon. Bookings essential.
More info

Design Kompany’s next eWorkshop is a collaboration with Kismuth Books. The Mirror is a virtual workshop for people who want to explore their ‘why’ through reflective writing. Application deadline is February 25.
More info

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
fabianhipp@kumnooh.com

If you are a venue or artist and would like to receive a weekly reminder to provide Kumnooh with an upcoming event or activity, please contact fabianhipp@kumnooh.comand ask to be added to the venue/artists list.

 


In brief: new and returning…


Tuesday 23 through to Saturday 27 at Meta House, a week of screenings from Interfilm Berlin, one of the most important and biggest short film festivals worldwide.
More info

Wednesday 24, from 7 pm at Kaifun Eatery (#25 Street 334 between St 57 & St 63), a performance by dance group New Cambodian Artists.  Admission $10 (children under 12 free).
More info

Wednesday 24 from 7 pm at Phnom Penh contemporary arts space n o w h e r eSketch Circle Phnom Penh, a fortnightly two-hour art therapy session. Free for all. Anyone and any styles are welcome.
More info

Friday 26 from 6 pm at Meta House, Berlin based artist Alfred Banze presents a new installation: Public Colors, Private Lines, based on workshops with young local artists at Sammaki Artspace in Battambang.
More info

Saturday 27 from 10 am, arts space n o w h e r e offers a three hour workshop on lotus leaf oil painting.   $60 per person, including materials and refreshments. For bookings call: 017 891 772 (Lolli).
More info

Saturday 27 from 9 pm at Meta House, Performance Experiments beta will feature Warren Daly, Hal FX, Chhan Dina and Scott Bywater, with live mixed soundscapes, poetry and visual wonders.
More info

Sunday 28 from 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents 1960s Houses and Villas in Toul Kork, including the White Building in Bassac.   Booking essential, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info


Ongoing….


Every Tuesday, 7.30 pm at Tim’s Greasy Spoon in Siem Reap, the Spoken Arts night invites writers and readers to share.
More info

Every Tuesday, 6.30 – 7.30 pm, body music classes at the Music Arts School (#14, St 360, BKK1) presented by Eric Ellul.
More info

Every Tuesday and Thursday at 6.30 pm, Bophana Center presents Cine Soiree, an evening of film and discussion. Programme changes every week, across a wide range of cinema experiences.
More info

The Phnom Penh Writers Workshop holds events every second Sunday afternoon for Phnom Penh writers who are interested in discussion and critique of their works in progress.  Next event, March 6.   If you would like to be involved, please contact Claire (clairemarchantcollier [ @ ] gmail.com or John john.christopher.brown [ @ ] gmail.com.

Community Art Gallery at The Asia Foundation (St 242) presents of Silhouettes of Tomorrowland by Kong Vollak, using installation and printmaking to portray urbanisation and the development of Phnom Penh.
More info
Even more info

At Sa Sa Bassac, Futurographies: Cambodia – USA – France, a multi=disciplinary exhibition with works by Yim Maline, Marc Eberle, Studio Revolt/Anida Yoeu Ali and Masahiro Sugano, Stuart Isset, Pete Pin, Roland Neveu, Binh Danh, Eng Rithchandaneth, Dave Kyu and Chath Piersath.
More info

The Governor’s House Boutique Hotel (3 Mao Tse Tung Blvd, 100 m from Norodom Blvd) and Little Hearts International present a twofold exhibition by street photographer Vincent de Wilde, Between Salt and Earth and Supervivere, Cambodia Today.
More info

Lotus Pond Art Gallery at The Plantation hosts Vincent Broustet’s new exhibition ROAM!, a collection of 15 charcoal drawings on craft paper.
More info

At Romcheik 5 Artspace in Battambang, a retrospective exhibition of paintings by Sin Rithy, Endlessly.
More info

Java Café Independence Monument presents The Disappearance, new works by Nicolas C. Grey.
More info

Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra hosts Wonders of 1929, a collection of vintage photographs of Cambodia, the work of Georges Portal, a French actor and director.
More info
Even more info

New Leaf Book Cafe in Siem Reap, has a continuous exhibition for Small Art School, featuring the work of young aspiring Cambodian artists.
More info

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.
More info

Plae Pakaa, a program of 3 rotating performances of Cambodian traditional arts at the National Museum of Phnom Penh. Friday is a dance show, Saturday opera, and Sunday large shadow puppets. A Cambodian Living Arts production. Every Friday and Saturday, 7 pm (May to September); Monday to Saturday, 7 pm (October to April).
More info

Phare Ponleu Selpak, the famous Cambodian circus school offers nightly performances in both Siem Reap and Battambang, on a rolling cycle of different works.
In Siem Reap: at 7.30 pm under the big top in Siem Reap, behind the Angkor National Museum, in front of Angkor Century Hotel.
More info
In Battambang: visual arts exhibition from 6.15 pm then circus show at 7 pm.
More info

DanceWorldCambodia offers classes in adult ballet, yoga and Bollywood style.  For more info contact dance@danceworldcambodia.com

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Kumnooh: Cambodia arts for week commencing 16 February, 2016

Greetings,

Tonight, Tuesday 16, Community Art Gallery at The Asia Foundation (St 242) presents the opening of Silhouettes of Tomorrowland by Kong Vollak, using installation and printmaking to portray urbanisation and the development of Phnom Penh. From 6.30 pm.
More info
Even more info

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On Wednesday 17, Cloud (Street 9, near St 308) is launching its own Drink and Draw: two hours with a life model for $3. Materials available. 7 pm start.
More info

On Sunday 21 from 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents their new offering Four Religions of Phnom Penh, which will visit a Buddhist wat, a Chinese temple, a Cham mosque and a Carmelite chapel.   Booking essential, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info

Also on Sunday 21, the Phnom Penh Writers Workshop’s fortnightly afternoon for Phnom Penh writers who are interested in discussion and critique of their works in progress.  If you would like to be involved, please contact Carly Nugent (cnfrizzle [at] gmail.com).

Finally on Sunday 21Show Box hosts their fortnightly Drink and Draw. $3 entry provides you 2 hours with a life model. BYO drawing materials. 7 pm start.
More info

Wednesdays in March Phnom Penh Community College presents a series of evening art workshops on the fundamentals of drawing, featuring artist France Damon. Bookings essential.
More info

Coming up next month, Saturday 5 March, Design Kompany presents Simplicity, a workshop for techniques on decluttering life. Seats limited, reserve your space now.   More info

The crowdfunding appeal for The Boat floating arts centre in Phnom Penh is winding to a close – contributions will be accepted for another three days.

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
fabianhipp@kumnooh.com

If you are a venue or artist and would like to receive a weekly reminder to provide Kumnooh with an upcoming event or activity, please contact fabianhipp@kumnooh.comand ask to be added to the venue/artists list.


In brief: new and returning…


Tuesday 16, 6.30 pm at Community Art Gallery at The Asia Foundation (St 242) the opening of Silhouettes of Tomorrowland by Kong Vollak, using installation and printmaking to portray urbanisation and the development of Phnom Penh.
More info
Even more info

Wednesday 17, 7 pm, Drink and Draw at Cloud (Street 9, near St 308).
More info

Sunday 21, 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents their new offering Four Religions of Phnom Penh.   Booking essential.
More info

Sunday 21, the fortnightly Phnom Penh Writers’ Workshop.  For details please contact Carly Nugent (cnfrizzle [at] gmail.com).

Sunday 21, 7 pm, Drink and Draw at Show Box.
More info

 


Ongoing….


Every Tuesday, 7.30 pm at Tim’s Greasy Spoon in Siem Reap, the Spoken Arts night invites writers and readers to share.
More info

Every Tuesday, 6.30 – 7.30 pm, body music classes at the Music Arts School (#14, St 360, BKK1) presented by Eric Ellul.
More info

Every Tuesday and Thursday at 6.30 pm, Bophana Center presents Cine Soiree, an evening of film and discussion. Programme changes every week, across a wide range of cinema experiences.
More info

The Phnom Penh Writers Workshop holds events every second Sunday afternoon for Phnom Penh writers who are interested in discussion and critique of their works in progress.  Next event, February 21.   If you would like to be involved, please contact Carly Nugent (cnfrizzle [at] gmail.com).

 At Sa Sa Bassac, Futurographies: Cambodia – USA – France, a multi=disciplinary exhibition with works by Yim Maline, Marc Eberle, Studio Revolt/Anida Yoeu Ali and Masahiro Sugano, Stuart Isset, Pete Pin, Roland Neveu, Binh Danh, Eng Rithchandaneth, Dave Kyu and Chath Piersath.
More info

The Governor’s House Boutique Hotel (3 Mao Tse Tung Blvd, 100 m from Norodom Blvd) and Little Hearts International present a twofold exhibition by street photographer Vincent de Wilde, Between Salt and Earth and Supervivere, Cambodia Today.
More info

Meta House presents paintings dedicated to Tuol Sleng by German artist Georg Janßen, inspired by journeys to Cambodia in 2007 and 2009.

Lotus Pond Art Gallery at The Plantation hosts Vincent Broustet’s new exhibition ROAM!, a collection of 15 charcoal drawings on craft paper.
More info

At Romcheik 5 Artspace in Battambang, a retrospective exhibition of paintings by Sin Rithy, Endlessly.
More info

Java Café Independence Monument presents The Disappearance, new works by Nicolas C. Grey.
More info

Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra hosts Wonders of 1929, a collection of vintage photographs of Cambodia, the work of Georges Portal, a French actor and director.
More info
Even more info

New Leaf Book Cafe in Siem Reap, has a continuous exhibition for Small Art School, featuring the work of young aspiring Cambodian artists.
More info

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.
More info

Plae Pakaa, a program of 3 rotating performances of Cambodian traditional arts at the National Museum of Phnom Penh. Friday is a dance show, Saturday opera, and Sunday large shadow puppets. A Cambodian Living Arts production. Every Friday and Saturday, 7 pm (May to September); Monday to Saturday, 7 pm (October to April).
More info

Phare Ponleu Selpak, the famous Cambodian circus school offers nightly performances in both Siem Reap and Battambang, on a rolling cycle of different works.
In Siem Reap: at 7.30 pm under the big top in Siem Reap, behind the Angkor National Museum, in front of Angkor Century Hotel.
More info
In Battambang: visual arts exhibition from 6.15 pm then circus show at 7 pm.
More info

DanceWorldCambodia offers classes in adult ballet, yoga and Bollywood style.  For more info contact dance@danceworldcambodia.com

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Kumnooh: arts guide for Cambodia, week commencing 9 February 2016

Greetings,

Tonight, Tuesday 9 at Sa Sa Bassac, the opening of Futurographies: Cambodia – USA – France a multi=disciplinary exhibition that “visualizes and materializes multivalent aspects of the Cambodian diaspora experience in and between Cambodia, USA, and France.  Works by Yim Maline, Marc Eberle, Studio Revolt/Anida Yoeu Ali and Masahiro Sugano, Stuart Isset, Pete Pin, Roland Neveu, Binh Danh, Eng Rithchandaneth, Dave Kyu and Chath Piersath are featured.  From 6 pm.
More info

For three nights this week The Phnom Penh Players will present The Vagina Monologues: Thursday 11, Friday 12 and Saturday 13 at Meta House. Tickets are $5 and on sale at The Bx Office, Willow Boutique Hotel, Garden Cafe & Bar and Meta House. All proceeds go to SHE Investments organization.
More info

On Saturday 13, the new Phnom Penh contemporary arts space n o w h e r e is hosting a Valentine’s art special from 5 pm – 7.30 pm – an evening of drawing and art challenges for couples. Bookings essential.
More info

On Sunday 14 from 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents Central Phnom Penh by Cylo.  Reservations required, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info

On Sunday 14 at 8 pm, Meta House presents a special classical music concert for St Valentine’s Day: Salout d’Amore, featuring Markus Gundermann on violin and Etienne Chenevier on piano, playing by Elgar, Kreisler, Mendelssohn, and Rachmaninoff. $10/$3.
More info

Wednesdays in March Phnom Penh Community College presents a series of evening art workshops on the fundamentals of drawing, featuring artist France Damon.
More info

The crowdfunding appeal for The Boat floating arts centre in Phnom Penh has been extended – contributions will be accepted for another 10 days.

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
fabianhipp@kumnooh.com

If you are a venue or artist and would like to receive a weekly reminder to provide Kumnooh with an upcoming event or activity, please contact fabianhipp@kumnooh.comand ask to be added to the venue/artists list.

 


In brief: new and returning…


 

Tuesday 9 at 6 pm at Sa Sa Bassac, the opening of Futurographies: Cambodia – USA – France a multi=disciplinary exhibition that “visualizes and materializes multivalent aspects of the Cambodian diaspora experience in and between Cambodia, USA, and France.
More info

Thursday 11, Friday 12 and Saturday 13 at 7 pm at Meta House, The Vagina Monologues by The Phnom Penh Players. Tickets are $5 and on sale at The Box Office, Willow Boutique Hotel, Garden Cafe & Bar and Meta House.
More info

Saturday 13 at 5 pm, new Phnom Penh contemporary arts space n o w h e r e is hosting a Valentine’s art special – an evening of drawing and art challenges for couples. Bookings essential.
More info

Sunday 14 from 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents Central Phnom Penh by Cylo.   Reservations required, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info

Sunday 14 at 8 pm, Meta House presents a special classical music concert for St Valentine’s Day: Salout d’Amore. $10/$3.
More info

 

 


Ongoing….


 

Every Tuesday, 7.30 pm at Tim’s Greasy Spoon in Siem Reap, the Spoken Arts night invites writers and readers to share.
More info

Every Tuesday, 6.30 – 7.30 pm, body music classes at the Music Arts School (#14, St 360, BKK1) presented by Eric Ellul.
More info

Every Tuesday and Thursday at 6.30 pm, Bophana Center presents Cine Soiree, an evening of film and discussion. Programme changes every week, across a wide range of cinema experiences.
More info

The Phnom Penh Writers Workshop holds events every second Sunday afternoon for Phnom Penh writers who are interested in discussion and critique of their works in progress.  Next event, February 21.   If you would like to be involved, please contact Carly Nugent (cnfrizzle [at] gmail.com). 

The French Institute presents Adorned body, transformed body, the work of Cambodian photographers Khun Vannak and Sun Vanndy.
More info

Meta House presents IN/VISIBLE, an exhibition by French/German photographer Ann-Christine Woehrl, as part of a long-term project on women who have been attacked by flame or acid burns.

Lotus Pond Art Gallery at The Plantation hosts Vincent Broustet’s new exhibition ROAM!, a collection of 15 charcoal drawings on craft paper.
More info

At Romcheik 5 Artspace in Battambang, a retrospective exhibition of paintings by Sin Rithy, Endlessly.
More info

Java Café Independence Monument presents The Disappearance, new works by Nicolas C. Grey.
More info

Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra hosts Wonders of 1929, a collection of vintage photographs of Cambodia, the work of Georges Portal, a French actor and director.
More info
Even more info

New Leaf Book Cafe in Siem Reap, has a continuous exhibition for Small Art School, featuring the work of young aspiring Cambodian artists.
More info

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.
More info

Plae Pakaa, a program of 3 rotating performances of Cambodian traditional arts at the National Museum of Phnom Penh. Friday is a dance show, Saturday opera, and Sunday large shadow puppets. A Cambodian Living Arts production. Every Friday and Saturday, 7 pm (May to September); Monday to Saturday, 7 pm (October to April).
More info

Phare Ponleu Selpak, the famous Cambodian circus school offers nightly performances in both Siem Reap and Battambang, on a rolling cycle of different works.
In Siem Reap: at 7.30 pm under the big top in Siem Reap, behind the Angkor National Museum, in front of Angkor Century Hotel.
More info
In Battambang: visual arts exhibition from 6.15 pm then circus show at 7 pm.
More info

DanceWorldCambodia offers classes in adult ballet, yoga and Bollywood style.  For more info contact dance@danceworldcambodia.com

 

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Kumnooh: arts guide for Cambodia, week commencing 2 February 2016

Greetings,

In February Phnom Penh Community College will be running a series of evening art workshops – from 6.15 pm to 8.15 pm – on the fundamentals of drawing, featuring artist France Damon. Classes begin Wednesday 3 with self portrait, with subsequent weeks covering still life in the Khmer tradition, figure drawing, and drawing a landscape from a photograph.
More info

On Wednesday 3 at Meta House, a night of animated films. At 7 pm, the documentary 25 Frames to Move (2009, 18 min) follows the first career steps of Cambodian animator Poi Chhunly, which will be followed screening of some of his works. Then at 8 pm the screening of animated shorts by French filmmaking couple François Leroy and Stephanie Lansaque, passionate about Asian cultures, with a Q&A to follow.
More info

Also on Wednesday 3 at Java Café, the regular (now quarterly) Open Stage event for local and visiting writers from 7 pm. Readers this month are Australian performance poet Myley Rattle, Phina So from PEN Cambodia, and musician/writer/artist Conrad Keely. Works will be on sale at the venue.
More info

On Thursday 4 at 6 pm, Sa Sa Art Projects hosts an artists’ talk by Enzo Camacho and Amy Lien (Manila/Berlin/New York), artists who work collaboratively in multiple locations, overlapping diverse research methodologies with experimental and conceptual play. “The artists will present Leak Light Time Heat, a project that was developed in Manila and exhibited in a solo exhibition at 47 Canal gallery in New York City in 2014. Research for the project centred on call-centre workers in the Philippines, who typically work night hours in order to service American customers during US daytime.”
More info

On Saturday 6 at 7 pm, Meta House presents an actors’ talk by German television and film actor Tilo Prückner, followed by the screening of the Finnish-Australian-German science fiction comedy Iron Sky (2012, 94 min).
More info

On Sunday 7 from 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents a two hour walking public architecture tour of Front du Bassac, including Chaktomuk and White Building. Reservations required, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info

Drink and Draw is back this Sunday 7, 7 pm at Show Box. $3 entry provides you with two hours with a life model.   B.Y.O drawing materials.
More info

Next week, The Phnom Penh Players will present The Vagina Monologues, with three performances: Thursday 11, Friday 12 and Saturday 13 February at Meta House. Tickets are $5 and on sale at The Box Office, Willow Boutique Hotel, Garden Cafe & Bar and Meta House. All proceeds go to SHE Investments organization.
More info

The crowdfunding appeal for The Boat floating arts centre in Phnom Penh has been extended – contributions will be accepted for another 17 days.

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
fabianhipp@kumnooh.com

If you are a venue or artist and would like to receive a weekly reminder to provide Kumnooh with an upcoming event or activity, please contact fabianhipp@kumnooh.comand ask to be added to the venue/artists list.


In brief: new and returning…


Wednesday 3, 6.15 pm at Phnom Penh Community College the first of a series of evening art workshops on the fundamentals of drawing, featuring artist France Damon.
More info

Wednesday 3, 7 pm at Java Café, Open Stage for local and visiting writers featuring Myley Rattle, Phina So and Conrad Keely.
More info

Thursday 4 at 6 pm, Sa Sa Art Projects hosts an artists’ talk by Enzo Camacho and Amy Lien (Manila/Berlin/New York), artists who work collaboratively in multiple locations, overlapping diverse research methodologies with experimental and conceptual play.
More info

Saturday 6 at 7 pm, Meta House presents an actors’ talk by German television and film actor Tilo Prückner, followed by the screening of the Finnish-Australian-German science fiction comedy Iron Sky (2012, 94 min).
More info

Sunday 7 from 8.30 am, Khmer Architecture Tours presents a two hour walking public architecture tour of Front du Bassac, including Chaktomuk and White Building.   Reservations required, email contact [ at ] ka-tours.org.
More info

Sunday 7 at 7 pm, Drink and Draw at Show Box. $3 entry provides you with two hours with a life model.   B.Y.O drawing materials.
More info

 


Ongoing….


Every Tuesday, 7.30 pm at Tim’s Greasy Spoon in Siem Reap, the Spoken Arts night invites writers and readers to share.
More info

Every Tuesday, 6.30 – 7.30 pm, body music classes at the Music Arts School (#14, St 360, BKK1) presented by Eric Ellul.
More info

Every Tuesday and Thursday at 6.30 pm, Bophana Center presents Cine Soiree, an evening of film and discussion. Programme changes every week, across a wide range of cinema experiences.
More info

The Phnom Penh Writers Workshop holds events every second Sunday afternoon for Phnom Penh writers who are interested in discussion and critique of their works in progress.  Next event, February 7.   If you would like to be involved, please contact Carly Nugent (cnfrizzle [at] gmail.com).

The French Institute presents Adorned body, transformed body, the work of Cambodian photographers Khun Vannak and Sun Vanndy.
More info
Even more info

Meta House presents IN/VISIBLE, an exhibition by French/German photographer Ann-Christine Woehrl, as part of a long-term project on women who have been attacked by flame or acid burns. 

Lotus Pond Art Gallery at The Plantation hosts Vincent Broustet’s new exhibition ROAM!, a collection of 15 charcoal drawings on craft paper.
More info

At Meta House, the Liger Learning Center presents an art exhibition and limited edition book launch for The Illustrated Guide to Wildlife of Cambodia, which includes 90 new watercolours of Cambodian wildlife created by student illustrators.
More info

At Romcheik 5 Artspace in Battambang, a retrospective exhibition of paintings by Sin Rithy, Endlessly.
More info

Java Café Independence Monument presents The Disappearance, new works by Nicolas C. Grey.
More info

ARTillery Café (St 240 ½) presents Daily Life, a showcase of lithography by student artists from the Royal University of Fine Arts, depicting their views of daily life in Cambodia.
More info

Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra hosts Wonders of 1929, a collection of vintage photographs of Cambodia, the work of Georges Portal, a French actor and director.
More info
Even more info

New Leaf Book Cafe in Siem Reap, has a continuous exhibition for Small Art School, featuring the work of young aspiring Cambodian artists.
More info

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.
More info

Plae Pakaa, a program of 3 rotating performances of Cambodian traditional arts at the National Museum of Phnom Penh. Friday is a dance show, Saturday opera, and Sunday large shadow puppets. A Cambodian Living Arts production. Every Friday and Saturday, 7 pm (May to September); Monday to Saturday, 7 pm (October to April).
More info

Phare Ponleu Selpak, the famous Cambodian circus school offers nightly performances in both Siem Reap and Battambang, on a rolling cycle of different works.
In Siem Reap: at 7.30 pm under the big top in Siem Reap, behind the Angkor National Museum, in front of Angkor Century Hotel.
More info
In Battambang: visual arts exhibition from 6.15 pm then circus show at 7 pm.
More info

DanceWorldCambodia offers classes in adult ballet, yoga and Bollywood style.  For more info contact dance@danceworldcambodia.com