Exhibition Overview

"Shadow Puppet and Puppetry Art Exhibition of Shaanxi and Sichuan Provinces" showcases the rich heritage of Chinese shadow puppetry and puppetry, both recognized as valuable intangible cultural heritage. This exhibition presents over 200 exquisite pieces (sets) of shadow puppet and puppet artworks from Shaanxi and Sichuan provinces, featuring intricate craftsmanship and lifelike designs.

Highlights

• Exhibits: Features characters from classic operas such as Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Journey to the West, and The Legend of Yue Fei.
• Shadow Puppets: Presented in a two-dimensional format, yet remarkably vivid and expressive.
• Puppets: Life-sized figures with elaborate, colorful, and dazzling costumes.
• Additional Displays: Related production tools, raw materials, performance instruments, and props.

The exhibition highlights the artistic charm of folk crafts and the diverse cultural landscapes of the two provinces, fostering a deeper understanding of Chinese folk culture among Macao residents.

Visit Information

• Dates: December 10, 2022 – February 6, 2023
• Opening Hours: 10:00 – 19:00 (Open on public holidays)
• Venue: Tap Seac Gallery
• Admission: Free

Contact & Details

For more information, please visit the Cultural Affairs Bureau website www.icm.gov.mo or call 8988 4000 during office hours.

Health & Safety Measures

In accordance with health department guidelines and government pandemic prevention efforts, all visitors are required to:

• Wear a self-provided mask.
• Undergo body temperature checks.
• Present a valid health code for the day.
• Follow all on-site pandemic prevention and crowd control measures.