The Money Museum and Archives of Bank Negara Malaysia will be holding a Print Exhibition. The Print Exhibition is an attempt to further instill greater appreciation in printmaking and to promote the art of printmaking to Malaysian art lovers. The officiating ceremony by Assistant Governor, Tuan Haji Ahmad Fadzli Tajuddin will be held on:

Date: 23 June 1997
Time: 9.45 a.m.
Venue: The Annex, Block A, Bank Negara Malaysia

Details of the print exhibition are as follows:

Date: 23 June to 5 July 1997
Time: 9.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. (Monday to Friday)
9.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon (Saturday)
Venue: The Annex, Block A, Bank Negara Malaysia

No. of Participants: 38 printmakers

No. of exhibits: 116 prints (for sale)

In conjunction with the exhibition, a Print Workshop of 3 Sessions will also be conducted. The details are as follows:

Session 1

Date: Monday, 23 June 1997
Time: 11.00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m.
Lecturer: Encik Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mohamed, School of Fine Art, ITM

Subject: Demonstration on the techniques of Woodcut and Silkscreen prints

Session 2

Date: Saturday, 28 June 1997
Time: 10.00 to 11.00 a.m.
Lecturer: Encik Rahime Harun, Printmaker

Subject: A talk on "The Development of Printmaking and its Future in Malaysia

Session 3

Date: Saturday, 28 June 1997
Time: 11.00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m.
Lecturer: Encik Loo Foh Sang, Head of Printmaking Department, Central Academy of Art

Subject: Demonstration on the techniques of "Intaglio" and "Dry Points"

Other Details

Admission: Admission to the exhibition and workshop is free.

Contact Persons: Encik Rostam, Encik Vincent or Cik Bhavani
Telephone No.: 03 -2907449/2907505
Fax. No.: 03-2912990