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“Little talk” short film by Intan Galistri

Link: https://youtu.be/-XXOOM6EwYw SUNDAY 9 JUNE at 7:30pm. Arthall presents an exclusive video about artistic life in Gozo produced by contemporary artist Intan Galistri from Indonesia. “Little talk” is a project that features 5 artists living in Gozo and in Malta with different backgrounds: dance, street art, painting and sculpture. The participating artists are: Catherine Gauci,...

9th June 201910th June 2021

A sobering reflection of a young British Soldier

FRIDAY 7 JUNE at 7:30 pm Steve Smith born in England, engaged at the age of 16 as a soldier and took part in different war conflicts till the age of 30. After all these war experiences, the symptoms of posttraumatic stress began to surface in him. During the talk, he will share with us...

7th June 201915th June 2019

Times of Malta – Gozo through the eyes of foreign residents

Thursday, June 6, 2019, 08:41 Gozo through the eyes of foreign residents Smells, sounds, the ferry, tunnel, keep out, birds in danger of extinction, steel jungle, festa, landscapes, churches, bells, pastizzi, hop on hop off, keys, home, beauty, anarchy, opera, culture, money under the mattress… All this is what four foreign artists residents in Gozo...

6th June 20196th June 2019

Gozo Business Award

Dear all, Yesterday during the Gozo Business Award we received a Certificate of achievement awarded in recognition for setting organisational standard for Excellence and Outstanding Achievement for  “Gozo’s Best Female Entrepreneur of the Year”. We are very pleased about it because it encourages us to continue and develop. We also  feel appreciated for the job...

1st June 201910th June 2021

Meet Tomas & Spyke

SUNDAY 26 MAY, 7:30pm: Tomas Hed and Spyke Von Stripe will guide you through the GOZO exhibition and explain their artworks and thoughts.  

26th May 201923rd January 2020

The Transience of Love

FRIDAY 3 MAY, 7:30pm at Arthall. “Is everything we see, feel or touch or know in transience? Will everything we care about eventually be gone? Will our “I love your for ever afters” come to an end? Dissolve into meaninglessness and disappear with the dust. Or…, perhaps…., is love the one thing that will escape...

3rd May 201923rd May 2019

Times of Malta – Imperfect and Incomplete Beauty

Link to the new: https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20190420/arts-entertainment/imperfect-and-incomplete-beauty.707745 The Japanese aesthetic concept of Wabi-Sabi ‒ beauty that is imperfect, impermanent and incomplete ‒ is the theme of an exhibition of the same name being organised by Arthall in collaboration with the international pop-up gallery Spright-Art. The artists are displaying sculptures, collages and paintings made with found objects and original mixed...

25th April 201925th April 2019

But… is it Art? A talk by Spyke von Stripe

5 April 2019, 7:30om. A brief look at some parts of the History of Art throughout the ages up till present day. Art is open to interpretation and to philosophical discussion: What is art? Where is the limit? Is there a message? Spyke von Stripe will lead a debate about art, exposing his own point...

5th April 201923rd January 2020