The LINC KL #MySlangMYPride Malaysian Slang Exhibition This Merdeka & Malaysia Day

What is so special as being Malaysian? There are so many but let’s starts with Malaysia Slang, the words that we use daily some slangs don’t make sense, but only Malaysian will understand. Don’t say I Bojio! The LINC KL is having #MySlangMYPride Malaysian Slang Exhibition This Merdeka & Malaysia Day at the same time there are many fun activities and workshops going on. Let’s check it out!

The LINC KL #MySlangMYPride Malaysian Slang Exhibition This Merdeka & Malaysia Day

Kerek, Aiseyman, Gostan, Tahap Gaban, Ho Kang Tau, Balun, and many more. These slang words are used by all races, they are a connective tissue that binds all Malaysians to show our closeness or togetherness. So what is KEREK??? If you want to know, jom go to The LINC KL Malaysian Slang Exhibition to check it out yourself. 

#MySlangMYPride Malaysian Slang Exhibition

In collaboration with @MySlangBank, an Instagram-based visual dictionary of Malaysian Slang, The LINC KL is having the inaugural #MySlangMYPride Malaysian Slang Exhibition this Merdeka & Malaysia Day, celebrating our multi-cultural diversity with our very own unique language which almost every true Malaysian would use daily.

#MySlangMYPride Malaysian Slang Exhibition

Date: 15th August – 20th September 2020

Time: 10am – 10pm

Location: Event Space, Level 2, The LINC KL (origami rainbow dove area)

Admission: Free Admission

Tell you… when I was there, I could not stop laughing because some of the slang words I use so often but sis tak tau the exact meaning of it. Hah now I know, don’t play play. After I visited this exhibition, I began to appreciate them more and also I added so many new slang words in my daily communication with my friends. Hey Uolls! Don’t miss the chance to have fun, take photos, and get to know our Malaysia Slangs gitew!

The exhibition showcases 100 curated slang words which are beautifully designed by @MySlangBank’s collective of designers, art directors and writers with inspirations from childhood memories, local folklore, and Malaysian elements. Members of the public are invited to discover the beauty of Malaysian slang words and learn the meanings of the slang words which are derived from our very own unique cultures.

The exhibition showcases 100 curated slang words which are beautifully designed

Besides, the exhibition there are a series of events and activities lined up starting from 15 August until 20 September 2020 at The LINC KL: 

Exclusive Malaysian Slang Coaster Redemption

Exclusive Malaysian Slang Coaster Redemption

Siapa nak coaster yang Kuit Muit macam ni? Hah! besides interacting with the slang words displayed around the space, patrons can redeem an exclusive Malaysian slang coaster with every RM30 spent in a single receipt at The LINC KL’s participating outlets, on the same day of purchase. Terms and conditions apply.

Redemption Period: 15 August - 20 September 2020

Time: 10am – 10pm

Venue: Redemption Booth at L1 (next to Tealive)

Artisan Weekend Workshops

 Artisan Weekend Workshops

That day when I was there, so happened there were a batik workshop. So apa tunggu lagi, sis joined the workshop and also got to learn a bit about batik painting also. By the way, you and your friends or family can get hands-on experience to create your own art piece this Merdeka & Malaysia Day at the Artisan Workshops conducted by experienced handcrafter and instructor, Rahim and team. Interested participants can register here: https://www.eventbrite.sg/o/the-linc-kl-27746623229

For limited chances only, you can redeem a complimentary Artisan Workshop Pass* to participate in the Artisan Workshop with every RM63 spent in a single receipt.

Redemption Period: 15 August - 20 September 2020

Time: 10am – 10pm

Venue: Redemption Booth at L1 (next to Tealive)

*Limited complimentary passes available and based on first come first served basis. Each Complimentary Artisan Workshop Pass is entitled to One (1) session of Artisan Workshop as per the schedule below:

1. Hand Embroidery Pouch Workshop (RM80/pax)

15 Aug (Sat), 3pm - 5pm

12 Sept (Sat), 3pm - 5pm

Participants will be provided with a set of sewing kit and beads, as well as 15cm(L) x 22cm(H) drawstring pouch. Participants will learn:

• How to use a sewing machine for straight stitch and zigzag stitch

•Basic hand embroidery such as running stitch, blanket stitch, chain stitch and satin stitch  

Batik Workshop

2. Batik Workshop for Kids (RM40/pax) & Adults (RM80/pax)

16 & 23 Aug (Sun), 3pm - 5pm

31 Aug (Mon), 3pm - 5pm

6, 13 & 20 Sept (Sun), 3pm - 5pm

Participants will be provided with:

For Kids: 1 unit of 10 inches x 10 inches cotton textile frame, brush and colour materials

For Adults: 1 unit of 16 inches x 16 inches cotton textile frame, wax, canting, brush and colour materials 

Participants will learn:

• For Kids: To learn how to apply colouring on ready wax on cotton textile frame

• For Adults: To learn how to handle hot wax with canting and apply colouring and salt effect

Artisan Weekend Workshops

 3. Architecture Sketch Art on Canvas Workshop (RM130/pax)

3 hours guided workshop conducted by certified Malaysian Institute of Interior Designers (MIID) Instructor.

22 & 29 Aug (Sat), 2pm – 5pm

5 Sept (Sat), 2pm – 5pm

Participants will be provided with 1 unit of 18 inches x 18 inches canvas, pen and markers. They will learn: Technique on stroke lining and perspective position of architecture building in sketch art. 

4. Bamboo Fabric Patchwork Apron Workshop (RM80/pax)

30 Aug (Sun), 3pm - 5pm

19 Sept (Sat), 3pm - 5pm

Participants will be provided with fabrics to make a 60cm (L) x 60cm (H) patchwork apron and a set of sewing materials. Participants will learn:

• How to cut patchwork pattern

• How to use a sewing machine for straight stitch and zigzag stitch

• Basic hand stitches such as running stitch and slip stitch

Malaysian Makers Artisan Bazaar

 Pop-up Market Weekend Bazaar

Join us to continue supporting the homegrown brands and entrepreneurs at our weekend bazaars, featuring products ranging from local products, artisanal pieces, fashion items, handmade accessories and more.

• Malaysian Makers Artisan Bazaar

21-23 August 2020 (Fri - Sun), 11am – 9pm, Level 1, Centre Courtyard & Indoor

• Merdeka Slang Showcase Pop Up Market

28-31 August 2020 (Fri - Mon), 11am – 9pm, Level 1, Centre Courtyard & Indoor

• Traders Market

11-13 September 2020 (Fri - Sun), 11am – 7pm, Level 1, Centre Courtyard

Traders Market

Please note that The LINC KL is taking all necessary safety precautions and social distancing measures to ensure the safety and health of the patrons. All patrons are required to wear mask at all times.

The LINC KL #MySlangMYPride Malaysian Slang Exhibition This Merdeka & Malaysia Day

 

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