News and Views
17 May 2015
Nikkei Asian Review - "Creativity Blooms in Myanmar, Along with Democracy"
http://asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Arts/Creativity-blooms-in-Myanmar-along-with-democracy
03 March 2015
Arts and culture - changes afoot in Yangon.
This recent article in the UK's Guardian newspaper gives a quick tour around some of the new possibilities for self expression and entertainment in Yangon these days. Our two River Galleries get a mention along with Ko Aung at Pansodan Scene and the Nawaday Tharlar Gallery.
www.theguardian.com/travel/2015/feb/21/burma-rangoon-counter-culture-art-galleries-radar
03 November 2014
River Gallery artist Zon Ei Phyu talks to Myanmar Times about her life and art.
http://www.mmtimes.com/index.php/lifestyle/12109-artist-on-the-cutting-edge.html
21 October 2014
Exhibition of Censored Myanmar Art in Hong Kong
Showing in Hong Kong from October 22nd to November 9th, a ground breaking show of 50 works created over the last 40 years which have fallen foul of Myanmar censors, and were banned in the country. Click the link below to read more about the origins of the show and the artists and artworks featured.
http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/1618586/paintings-banned-myanmar-go-show