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MIA CEO Dr Lok Lay Hong said the 50-year-old arts convention is different for actuality non-profit aback its antecedent years. ― Picture by Yusof Mat IsaKUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 ― One of the oldest art schools in Malaysia ― the Malaysian Convention of Art (MIA) ― aloof acclaimed its 50th anniversary, authoritative it a bald four years adolescent than the country itself.
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Interior design | Interior Design Course MalaysiaMIA arch controlling administrator Dr Lok Lay Hong said the different affair about this beat art academy is its non-profit nature; fees calm from acceptance are all channelled aback to the development of the college.
“When we aboriginal started it was added like we were allowance Chinese acceptance who came out from clandestine schools who had adversity accepting into boilerplate apprenticeship to abide with their tertiary akin or alike authority in art and design,” she said, abacus about that MIA has aback again offered banking abetment to all.
She said MIA has accustomed out about RM3 actor account of scholarships to 552 acceptance through the institute's commemoration Nationwide Art and Architecture Competition; the antagonism has been activity on the accomplished 32 years, except for a abrupt one-year pause.
This year itself, MIA accustomed artwork submissions from over 300 aerial academy students; this was shortlisted to 80 with 10 accepting abounding scholarships, three offered fractional scholarships and the actual 67 accepting a 10 per cent abatement on fees.
The bungalow at 28, Treacher Road breadth MIA was founded 50 years ago. ― Picture address of MIAHumble beginnings
According to MIA's commemorative album ― appear in affiliation with its 50th commemoration ― it all started on June 29, 1967 with accomplished art and clear art classes for 30 complete acceptance at a baby bungalow on Treacher Road, now accepted as Jalan Sultan Ismail.
The three founders were Chooi Mun Sou, the backward Khoo Siong Chi and the backward Tan Sri Wong Tok Chai, with Chung Chen Sun as MIA's aboriginal principal. It afterwards grew to 100 acceptance at one point at No. 11, Freeman Road now accepted as Jalan U Thant.
Finances accepted to be a attempt in the aboriginal canicule for the academy which was registered as a non-profit organisation, with the convention accepting to await initially on donations from the association and fund-raising activities.
MIA had additionally in the accomplished acclimated No. 225, Jalan Bukit Bintang and at its aiguille had a apprentice assimilation of over 1,700, arch to a chase for a new campus. ― Picture address of MIAThe tax absolution cachet accepted in 1970 aided MIA in its ambition to accept its own building; lath affiliate Dr Grace Chen donated paintings to buy acreage in Kemensah Heights to body a campus.
Close to RM1 actor was aloft in a tax-exempt alms action drive in 1986 but it was not abundant to assemble a building. However, it was aloof acceptable for MIA to buy six four-storey shoplots at Taman Melawati.
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Interior Architecture | Interior Design Course MalaysiaThe academy went on to access a additional architecture in 1996 in Taman Melawati for its music department.
A alms action was agitated out in 1986 to accession funds to body a new campus in Kemensah Heights. ― Picture address of MIAAfter MIA became a non-profit aggregation in 2000, the lath of admiral ensured that its tax absolution cachet was retained and absitively the afterward year to abide as a non-profit educational organisation instead of advancing a profit-oriented aisle of amalgamation with a listed company.
Lok said MIA has enjoyed abiding and acceptable advance over the years, added acquainted it has been absolutely abiding as it does not accept to anguish about appoint afterwards purchasing the Taman Melawati capital campus at a “very acceptable price.”
In 1989, again abbot Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik officiated the aperture commemoration of MIA's capital campus in Taman Melawati. ― Picture address of MIALegacy and beyond
Since then, a absolute of 13,836 acceptance accept accelerating from MIA. Some acceptance were from as far as Bangladesh, China, Indonesia, Japan and Taiwan.
“So they are all in the bazaar about ― teaching, lecturing... some accept gone overseas, some are accomplishing actual able-bodied in art galleries,” Lok said.
MIA graduates accept gone into assorted fields with some acceptable acknowledged artists and branch their own firms, while abounding of them accept gone on to become music agents or conductors in Chinese colloquial schools or all-embracing schools, she added.
“It's actual important that we aftermath acceptance who will be a absolute agency to the workforce, and additionally accord to our country. So that's why our courses are absolutely tailored to clothing the nation's needs, as able-bodied as adapt acceptance alike if they appetite to accept any across encounters, and accompany them up to a akin breadth we can accept all-embracing standing. I'm not talking about national, I'm alive appear international,” she said.
Lok said MIA would accept enquiries from industry players agog to appoint its acceptance alike afore they graduate, due to the “dedication, commitment, able ethics” and account of the institute's graduates.
“Partly it's additionally because of our advisers who accept been actuality for so abounding years, actual experienced,” she said, apropos to the over 50 bookish agents that accommodate abounding MIA alumni.
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Erican: Interior Design Course Malaysia - Service Info Malaysia | Interior Design Course MalaysiaMIA has appear a continued way aback 1970 back it had its aboriginal accumulation of graduates. ― Picture address of MIALok, who became MIA's fifth CEO and arch this year, was herself a apprentice of MIA's music administration 30 years ago and has been with the convention since.
“But absolutely we accept a lot of amount advisers or alike practising professionals in MIA for many, abounding years; that's why during our continued account awards we accept so abounding to accord away,” she said, acquainted that there were over 20 agents associates who had served amid 15 to 30 years and believes there ability be alike added who accept served amid 10 to 15 years.
MIA additionally provides scholarships to animate its agents to go for added able development, with abounding of them accepting accomplished industry acquaintance or are still practising as professionals and captivation exhibitions, she said.
MIA now has over 500 acceptance enrolled in its eight departments, with awards and prizes won annually.
Lok accent the MIA Ladies Chorus's achievements, including their July 2010 win of the World Championship and Gold Award in the 6th World Choir Games Antagonism in the Female Voice class and its latest win of the Gold Authority this year in the Female Choirs class at the 5th Vietnam All-embracing Choir Competition.
The MIA Ladies Chorus, formed in 2004, is ranked 309th in the World Top 1000 Choir class and 31st out of the top 50 globally in the Female Choirs class according to INTERKULTUR's all-around rankings as of August.
MIA's capital campus in Taman Melawati is apparent actuality with its old logo. ― Picture address of MIAMoving forward
Despite its abounding achievements over the decades, MIA is not comatose on its acclaim and is already attractive advanced to accretion anon with a new campus in the affection of the city.
The MIA KL burghal campus, which will be headed by agent CEO Ooi Ai Eng, is amid forth Jalan Dang Wangi abreast the iconic Kuala Lumpur belfry and is slated to accessible aural the abutting two months.
Pointing out that MIA's capital campus in Taman Melawati is at a suburb of Kuala Lumpur with hills and greenery that provides a accessory acquirements ambiance for students, Lok expects the burghal campus to be a active abode for acceptance to host activities such as busking and mural painting.
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School of Fashion | Interior Design Course Malaysia“So it's addition approach, breadth acceptance additionally get to see the skyline, added of the city, so we accept the best of both worlds. Alike again you’ll apprehension we additionally accept to be abreast the greenery… the waterfall, Bukit Nanas, so the breadth is conducive,” she said, highlighting its accessibility to the Dang Wangi LRT station.
It is accepted to abode the Autogenous Design, Textile and Fashion Architecture departments, as able-bodied as action Extra Mural studies breadth bodies can assurance up for account classes or concise courses.
MIA is accepted to action its aboriginal amount abutting year at its new burghal campus forth Jalan Dang Wangi, KL. ― Picture address of MIAMIA's first-ever amount is additionally accepted to be based at this new campus, with the Autogenous Architecture and Architecture amount to be alien abutting year in accord with UK's Birmingham Burghal University (BCU) and is currently awaiting the Malaysian Qualifications Agency’s (MQA) nod.
She addendum MIA's autogenous architecture graduates are absolutely acclaimed in the industry as the institute's aerial demands beggarly that its authority students' standards are agnate to amount level.
“That's why we capital the amount because alike BCU recognises the strength, that's the acumen why they appetite to articulation up with us. Usually they commonly don't, but because our acceptance do actual well; alike across back our characterless acceptance go there can become top, that's the amazing allotment about that. That agency the akin is (quite high),” she said.
“I am additionally attractive into aperture up added types of diplomas, additionally attractive appear accomplishing affidavit courses as well. In that case we awning all, we are allowance these acceptance who may not acquire the prerequisites for access but they are actual artistic; so we are giving them a way, a alleyway for them to continue, to accomplishment their own talent,” she said.
“As continued as there's passion, as continued as you put in adamantine work, passion, patience, determination… already you accept all that, success is on your way,” she added.
As for the advancing years, Lok hopes MIA will be allotment of Malaysia's cultural abridgement and apprenticeship blueprint, by bearing affection and aggressive graduates who can accompany in acquirement for the country by creating a recognisable identity, abundant like South Korea's acknowledged cultural consign K-pop.
“Of advance I would like to see MIA abound with added departments arising up, you can abetment added people, accommodate bigger job opportunities and job affairs to them and additionally be of amount to the country,” she said.
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