Hin Bus Depot – Derelict No More

By Nicole Chang

May 2017 FEATURE
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Access to this article is open until September 9, 2019. For unlimited access to our archives, subscribe here.Once dilapidated, Hin Bus Depot Art Centre has undergone an astounding transformation. Welcome to one of Penang’s most vibrant community spaces.It is a successful case of creative placemaking in Penang. Through multiple art initiatives, the previously derelict Hin Bus Depot was revitalised and transformed into a contemporary art centre. It was then further developed into a creative cluster through the addition of more artistic...

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Nicole Chang

has just completed her PhD programme at the Department of Development Planning and Management, School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia.

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