Kuala Lumpur, June 5, 2024 – Students from the Diploma in Graphic Design, Diploma in Creative Animation, and Diploma in Interactive Multimedia programs at International Islamic College (IIC) had the unique opportunity to showcase their final projects at the esteemed MOSAIIC art exhibition. This highly anticipated event serves as a pivotal component of their academic journey, allowing their work to be critically evaluated by experienced industrial assessors, providing invaluable feedback and exposure to real-world industry standards.
MOSAIIC is more than just an exhibition; it is a celebration of creativity and innovation, held every semester with a fresh set of themes and art directions that challenge students to push the boundaries of their artistic abilities. Each semester, the exhibition features distinct themes with different concepts such as WARIS, a tribute to traditional heritage beautifully rendered in 8-bit form; STENCIL, which brings the edgy and expressive art of graffiti into focus; STELLA and LUNA, a celebration of the whimsical and dynamic realm of Japanese anime; and SYNTH, which harmonizes the visual and auditory with its music-centered artworks.
The 21st edition of the MOSAIIC exhibition, called REVID, was held on June 4-5, 2024, at the IIC Campus in Kuala Lumpur. This edition immersed attendees in the vibrant world of pop art, showcasing stunning final projects from students in graphic design, creative animation, and interactive multimedia. Contributions from students of other disciplines were also welcomed, fostering a multidisciplinary environment that enhanced the richness and diversity of the exhibition. This inclusive approach broadened the scope of the displayed works and encouraged cross-disciplinary collaboration and learning among the students.
The exhibition was a multifaceted event featuring various engaging activities designed to enrich the experience for both participants and visitors. Attendees enjoyed insightful talks by industry professionals, offering a glimpse into the latest trends and practices in the creative industry. Alumni shared their experiences and success stories, inspiring current students and providing valuable networking opportunities. The event also included interactive games, cosplay contests, and food trucks, making it an enjoyable and lively experience for all ages. School students were invited to visit, allowing them to explore potential study and career paths and be inspired by the creative works on display. Additionally, a live-streaming session ensured that those who could not attend in person could still participate and enjoy the exhibition.
Open to parents, the public, and school students, MOSAIIC serves as a vibrant platform for showcasing the immense talent and hard work of the students at International Islamic College. It fosters community engagement and provides a space for creative expression and appreciation. This event not only highlighted the students’ achievements but also underscored the college’s commitment to nurturing the next generation of creative professionals.