GEORGE TOWN, Oct 30 – The launching of the Urban Xchange Festival which held at the Hin Bus Depot at Jalan Gurdwara was present by the Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng on Thursday afternoon. The launching ceremony was also joining by the Hin Bus Depot Art Centre’s founder and executive curator, Gabija Grusaite and its gallery manager, Eeyan Chuah.
“Penang always believe in giving freedom to all, likewise to artists to explore and develop their skills. He said Penang is willing to explore art, which is part of the key economy drive. Meanwhile, Penang also having a freedom works which during the critical for economy to flow,” said Lim in his speech during the launching of the Urban Xchange Festiva.
Besides that, the Urban Xchange Festival will also having few events were lined up which it was starting with the Urban Xchange Launch: Artisan Project on Oct 31 from 8pm -10pm, followed by the UX Artist Sharing Session on Nov 1, from 4pm to 6pm. For more information, public may contact Hin Bus Depot at 04-226 5691 or email at [email protected] or searching on Facebook at hinbusdepot.
