Exhibitions by CULT
Past
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Is It Fair?
A Group Exhibition @ MITEC, Artober Art & Soul 2024 24 - 27 Oct 2024 Read more -
IOTA KL Companion Show
Codes in Parallel - The Language of Craft in Contemporary Art in Southeast Asia 12 Sep - 12 Nov 2024 Read more -
Roots & Routes
A Reflection on Residencies - Where are they now? 10 - 31 Aug 2024 Roots and Routes is a group exhibition by four artists who have been on a residency program with CULT gallery from 2022 to 2023. Each artist was sent off to two locations – Kimberley Boudville and Nia Khalisa were hosted by Bon Ton Locale in Langkawi while Mati flew to... Read more -
In the Mood For Love
A Group Exhibition @ CIMB Hotel Art Fair 2024 29 - 30 Jun 2024 IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE Wong Kar Wai’s movie In the Mood For Love celebrates its 24th anniversary this year. CULT Gallery presents an art show that is an ode to the movie’s visual beauty. In The Mood For Love failed to make the cut in Hollywood despite making the... Read more -
6 Ways of Seeing
The Annual "Ways of Seeing" Exhibition 24 Feb - 31 Mar 2024 The Ways of Seeing show is CULT Gallery’s annual platform for emerging talents. The way CULT chooses to curate these talents is unique - each artist presents a body of work (as opposed to a single work) that represents their art practices in entirety in their early career. A body... Read more -
Afterlife
A Collaboration with Sisters in Islam 2 - 16 Dec 2023 Read more -
Realpolitik
2 - 16 Sep 2023 THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF POLITICAL ART by Amar Shahid Artists have always been seen (or wanted to be seen) as a rebellious bunch; an entity that defies categorisation or organisation. A beautiful semi-functioning anarchy. A romanticised existence that is distant but ironically interdependent, and often left wanting. Wanting for audience or... Read more -
GoBlock: Senibuku
A Group Exhibition - The Practice of Contemporary Malaysian Printmaking 29 Jul - 12 Aug 2023 People Who Print by Dayang Aina Community, collaboration, and the spirit of sharing are fundamental to the practice of printmaking in Malaysia. Even before institutional support, Malaysian printmakers have banded together through art clubs and societies since the early 1940s, following the arrival of woodblock prints from China. The students... Read more -
Tempus Fabrica - A Version of Time
A Solo Exhibition by Amar Shahid 20 May - 1 Jun 2023 "Tempus Fabrica - A Version of Time" is a solo exhibition by Amar Shahid at CULT Gallery Kuala Lumpur (2023) Read more -
5 Ways of Seeing
The Annual "Ways of Seeing" Exhibition 18 Mar - 1 Apr 2023 In a world that becomes increasingly complex, artists offer us an opportu- nity to see with fresh eyes. In his seminal and widely-debated text Ways of Seeing, John Berger writes “the relation between what we see and what we know is never settled.” He asserts that every image embodies a... Read more -
The Root of Affection
A CULT Art Residency Show @ Bon Ton Langkawi 18 - 25 Feb 2023 Beginning in February 2022, the artist residency at Bon Ton Langkawi is an initiative to activate a cultural hub through creative collaborations. The artist residency also aims to provide a fresh new space to draw inspiration from Langkawi’s distinctive and unique natural landscapes. CULT Gallery curates the art residency shows... Read more -
A Domestic Life
A Group Exhibition @ CIMB Hotel Art Fair 2022 24 - 27 Nov 2022 “...the home is not a stable concept, nor is it a place that is always a retreat or where identity is grounded. The home can also be a place of resistance and oppression.” - Imogen Racz, Art and the Home: Comfort, Alienation and the Everyday, 2015 The past few years... Read more -
Momentum
9 - 16 Oct 2022 “The relation between what we see and what we know is never settled. Each evening we see the sun set. We know that the earth is turning away from it. Yet the knowledge, the explanation, never quite fits the sight.” - John Berger, Ways of Seeing , 1972. As suggested... Read more -
A Leaf Through History
A Solo Exhibition by Chang Yoong Chia 6 Aug - 6 Sep 2022 A Leaf Through History - A Solo Exhibition by Chang Yoong Chia at CULT Gallery Kuala Lumpur (6 Aug - 6 Sep 2022) Read more -
The Garden of Earthly Delights
A Solo Exhibition by Haz Yusup 22 May - 9 Jun 2022 The Garden of Earthly Delights by Haz Yusup. An Art Exhibition at CULT Gallery Kuala Lumpur. Read more -
New Forms and Colours
A CULT Art Residency Show @ Bon Ton Langkawi 16 - 22 May 2022 The artist residency at Bon Ton Langkawi is a new initiative that commenced in February this year to activate a cultural hub in Bon Ton Langkawi through creative collaborations. The artist residency aims to provide a fresh new space to draw inspiration from Langkawi’s unusual and distinctive natural landscapes. CULT... Read more -
6 Ways of Seeing
The Annual "Ways of Seeing" Exhibition 18 - 30 Mar 2022 A Kaleidoscope of Fresh Perspectives By Elizabeth Low “We never look at just one thing; we are always looking at the relation between things and ourselves.” – John Berger, “Ways of Seeing” The annual ‘Ways of Seeing’ exhibition at CULT Gallery places emerging Malaysian artists centre-stage and offers a... Read more -
OPEN Art Show
A Group Exhibition @ CIMB Artober 2021 4 - 7 Nov 2021 As the country and borders open up, we are grappling to adapt to a changed, and still changing world, scarred by the pandemic. How should we respond? We embrace opportunities and possibilities that a still beautiful life, including its multitude of crises has to offer. With this optimism in mind,... Read more -
Creation
A Solo Exhibition by Ilse Noor 30 Oct - 30 Nov 2021 From Cult Gallery: Our extensive survey exhibition of German-Malaysian Master Printmaker Ilse Noor will be shown from 30 October 2021. The opening and book launch will be officiated by His Excellency Dr. Peter Blomeyer, the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Malaysia. Read more -
7 Ways of Seeing
The Annual "Ways of Seeing" Exhibition 29 Mar - 12 Apr 2021 In a world that becomes increasingly complex, artists offer us an opportunity to see with fresh eyes. In his seminal and widely-debated text Ways of Seeing, John Berger writes “the relation between what we see and what we know is never settled.” He asserts that every image embodies a ‘way... Read more