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maltatoday SUNDAY 26 NOVEMBER 2017 34 This Week EXHIBITIONS UNTIL DECEMBER 8 Human_Construct First major solo exhibition by Maltese artist Kane Cali at Blitz, St Lucy Street, Valletta. The works include busts cast in concrete and created through a process of digital scanning and printing. Ceramic objects are slip cast, while glass objects are created through lost wax cast- ing. A series of prints is on high quality archival paper. Marble and concrete relief works come from a collaboration with Reu- ben Lautier, and a collaboration with FabLab Valletta is a holo- gram – a work created purely from light! UNTIL DECEMBER 9 Dik il-Qtajra & Babies Series by Gabriel Buttiġieġ Exhibition of paintings by Gabriel Buttiġieġ inspired by on his father Alfred's once-censored chapbook 'Dik il-Qtajra' at MARIE Gallery5, Mosta. UNTIL JANUARY 13 No Minimum Presence Required Exhibition of new work by the Fenêtreproject (Dustin Cauchi, Francesca Mangion) at Malta Con- temporary Art, 12, Felix Street, Valletta. Opening hours: 13:00 – 18:00 (Tuesday – Friday); 10:00 – 13:00 (Saturday). UNTIL DECEMBER 10 Kreaturi Collective exhibition of work by children at Spazju Kreattiv at St James Cavalier, Valletta. Krea- turi, a Gabriel Caruana Founda- tion project, introduces children to modern and contemporary art, Ga- briel Caruana, and the Mill – Art, Culture and Crafts Centre, while encouraging creative expression through ceramic sculpture. Last August a group of children par- ticipated in eight workshops at The Mill - Art, Culture and Crafts cen- tre, Birkirkara. Supported by Arts Council Malta, Creative Commu- nities fund, co-sponsored by APS Bank and part of the Spazju Kreattiv and ŻiguŻajg Festival programmes. UNTIL DECEMBER 12 REL•INK – Indelible Narratives Collective exhibition drawing on the history of tattoos in Malta, on display at the Malta Maritime Museum, Birgu. Featuring oral ac- counts and images of tattoo designs of elderly Maltese men, who worked on ships or on the waterfront as ste- vedores, fishermen, longshoremen, dockers, sail makers, sailors, stew- ards, coalmen, firemen, Royal Navy service men, Merchant Navy men, firemen, stokers, labourers and oth- ers. REL•INK is a community out- reach project in collaboration with the Malta Maritime Museum, the Library Information and Archive Sciences Department of the Uni- versity of Malta and Arts Council Malta. UNTIL DECEMBER 16 An Accidental Find Exhibition of sculptures by Paul Scerri at The Pop-Up Gallery, 37, Treasury Street, Valletta. According to the artist: "They visualise a meta- phor of emotions devouring society, the human vulnerability and imper- fections. The natural beauty is pay- ing the price of human greed and my endless questioning of what is correct or "socially correct"... a dif- ficult choice". More information: info@mariegallery5.com. COMIC CON DECEMBER 2, 3 Malta Comic Con 2017 Annual convention celebrating comic book culture at the Medi- terranean Conference Centre, Val- letta. Open from 10:00 to 18:00 on December 2 and 11:00 to 19:00 on December 3. Featuring local and international comic book artists and creators, publishers and sellers; gaming and cosplay competitions, and more. Organised by Wicked Comics. For a full list of partici- pants, to purchase tickets and other information, log on to: http://www. maltacomic-con.com/. WHAT'S ON TODAY Birthday Suit Masquerade production of David K. Barnes' black comedy at Blue Box, M Space, Msida at 20:00. Cast includes: Malcolm Galea, Larissa Bonaci, Joe Azzopardi and Tina Rizzo, and the production is di- rected by Anthony Bezzina. Book- ings: www.bluebox.com.mt. Every Brilliant Thing Exit Stage Right production of Duncan Macmillan's one-man show Every Brilliant Thing, staged at The Undercroft Cafe, Old Theatre Street, Valletta at 19:45. Featuring Alan Paris and directed by Nanette Brimmer. Bookings: http://ticketline.com. mt. Żigużajg Every year, this annual interna- tional arts festival delights audi- ences in Valletta and Gozo with a treasure trove of over 150 perfor- mances and workshops by criti- cally acclaimed international and national companies. ŻiguŻajg's enduring popularity springs from its varied and multidisciplinary programme of quality creative work for children and youth, which attracts audiences of over 13,000 every year. More informa- tion: http://www.ziguzajg.org/. David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts As part of its Arts on Screen se- ries, Eden Cinemas presents David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts: A Bigger Picture 2012 & 82 Portraits and One Still Life 2016. The on-screen exhibition, will be shown at Eden Cinemas, St Ju- lian's at 15:00. Widely considered Britain's most popular artist, Da- vid Hockney is a global sensation with exhibitions in London, New York, Paris and beyond, attract- ing millions of visitors worldwide. Now entering his 9th decade, Hockney shows absolutely no evi- dence of slowing down or losing his trademark boldness. Bookings: http://www.edencinemas.com.mt/ [Type a quote from the document or the summary of an interesting point. You can position the text box anywhere in the document. Use the Text Box Tools tab to change the formatting of the pull quote text box.] Call for aquaculture project proposals co-financed through the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund 2014-2020 The Maritime and Fisheries Operational Programme for Malta in respect of the current programming period provides funding opportunities to the fishing industry and related coastal communities to help them adapt to ever-changing sectoral conditions whilst fostering their economical resilience and ecological sustainability. The Fund will be of assistance in reaching the objectives of the reformed Common Fisheries Policy and support the implementation of the Integrated Maritime Policy, as delineated in pertinent Regulation (EU) No. 508/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council. The Funds and Programmes Division is hereby informing potential beneficiaries that a call for aquaculture project proposals was launched on 24 November 2017 for these measures: Article 48(i) a-d, f-h Measure II.2 Productive investments in aquaculture Article 48(i) e, i, j Measure II.3 Productive investments in aquaculture Resource efficiency, reducing usage of water and chemicals, recirculation systems minimising water use Deadline for submission of Application Forms: 12 January 2018 This call (covering both above-mentioned Measures) has a total allocation of circa €3.50mn in public eligible funding (European Union and Malta shares). The Managing Authority reserves the right to increase the said allocation. An information session will be held on 04 December 2017 10.00am at the Division's premises in Triq il-Kukkanja, Sta. Venera. The Application Form and annexes can be downloaded from the following web link: http://eufunds.gov.mt/en/EU%20Funds%20Programmes/Agricultural%20Fisheries%20Fund/ Pages/News-and-Events.aspx More information and/or registration for the said information session can be requested on 22001108 or via e-mail to fpd.meae@gov.mt. Maritime and Fisheries Operational Programme 2014-2020 Part-financed by the European Union European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) Co-financing rate: 37.5% European Union funds; 12.5% national funds; 50% private funds Investing in sustainable fisheries and aquaculture TONIGHT Organ & Choir Concert Gaulitanus Choir (Gozo) - Colin Attard (Gozo) - Conductor, accom- panied by Stephen Attard (Gozo) – Organ. St John the Baptist Parish Church, Xewkija, Gozo. Starts at 19:30 (Entrance is free). NOVEMBER 27 Strada Stretta Concept – Bach's Chorale Preludes Franco Cefai (Gozo) – Organ Strait Street, Valletta. Starts at 20:30 (Entrance is free). NOVEMBER 28 Organ, Voice & Cello – Dvorak's Biblical Songs Andres Uibo (Estonia) - Organ, Aare Tammessalu (Estonia) - Cello & Ka Bo Chan (Hong Kong) – Cou- tertenor. Gozo Cathedral, Cittadel- la, Victoria, Gozo. Starts at 19:00 (Entrance is free). NOVEMBER 29 Solo Organ Concert Taras Baginets (Russia) – Or- gan. St Helen's Basilica, Birkirkara. Starts at 19:15 (Entrance is free). NOVEMBER 30 Chamber Music Concert Andres Uibo (Estonia) - Organ, Aare Tammessalu (Estonia) - Cello, Ka Bo Chan (Hong Kong) – Coun- tertenor. St Paul's Chapel, Birkirka- ra. Starts at 20:00 (Entrance at €15) DECEMBER 1 Nosferatu, a Symphony of Horror - Organ Improvisations over the 1922 Silent Horror Film by F.W. Murnau Wayne Marshall (UK) – Organ. St Paul's Anglican Pro-Cathedral, Valletta. Starts at 19:30 (Entrance at €20). DECEMBER 2 Solo Organ Concert - The French Legacy Maurice Clerc (France) – Organ. St Augustine Parish Church , Val- letta. Starts at 20.00 (Entrance is free). DECEMBER 3 All'Opera on 4 hands (and feet) - Teatime Concert Giuliana Maccaroni (Italy) & Martino Pòrcile (Italy) – Organ. St Paul's Anglican Pro-Cathedral, Valletta. Starts at 17:00 (Entrance at €10). DECEMBER 3 Solo Organ Concert Diego Cannizzaro (Sicily) – Or- gan. Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish Church, Fontana, Gozo. Starts at 19:30 (Entrance is free). DECEMBER 4 Solo Organ Concert - XIX Century Italy Diego Cannizzaro (Sicily) – Or- gan. St Mary's Parish Church (Ro- tunda), Mosta. Starts at 19:15 (En- trance is free). DECEMBER 5 Launch of the newly restored 18th Century Positivo Organ - Organ & Voice Recital Hugo Agius Muscat (Malta) - Organ & Joseph Lia (Malta) – Baritone. Our Lady of Victories Church, Valletta. Starts at 19:00 (Entrance at €20) DECEMBER 6 Totally Baroque Daniel Zaretsky (Russia) – Or- gan. Annunciation Parish Church, Balzan. Starts at 19:15 (Entrance is free). DECEMBER 7 Grand Finale - Organ & Orchestra Marco d'Avola (Sicily) - Organ, Riccardo Bianchi (Italy) - Con- ductor & the Valletta Chamber Orchestra. St Augustine Parish Church, Valletta. Starts at 20:00 (Entrance at €15). More information and bookings: info@maltainternationalorganfestival.com The Malta International Organ Festival