Wong Hoy Cheong: Days of Our Lives
Playing for Dying Mother, 2009 After Puvis de Chavannes’ “Jean Cavalier jouant le choral de Luther devant sa mere mourante,” 1851 Reading, 2009 After Henri Fantin-Latour’s “La Lecture”, 1877 The Charity Lady, 2009 After Jean-Baptiste Greuze’s “La Dame de Charite,”…
CUT 09
ABOVE, from (“Octopus Garden“) © Agan Harahap The theme for this year’s CUT is Figure and once again, we are treated to an insight to Southeast Asia’s photography scene. From the press release: Artists featured in CUT09 are on the…
Flanegan Bainon
Anima, according to Jungian psychology, refers to the inner self that is in touch with the unconscious. Flanegan Bainon from Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia had been working earnestly on his portraiture series, Anima, since last year. TOP TO BOTTOM, from…
Heading North
© Ch’ng Yaohong, 2008 Time out! Will be going up to Kuala Lumpur for a few days tomorrow. I’m attending an opening on Wednesday and generally be chilling out for the rest of the week. I’m available if anyone wants…
Eiffel Chong
Eiffel graduated from the University of East London with a MA in International Contemporary Art and Design Practice. Currently a photography lecturer at Lim Kok Wing University of Creative Technology, his works have been published and shown at many exhibitions…
Cut
Valentine Willie Fine Art Gallery will be holding Cut: New Photography From South East Asia from 13th Feb to 1st Mar. This groundbreaking exhibition of emerging photography from the Southeast Asian region focuses on young artists and the range of…
Myanmar Uprising
Quick link: Abdul Rahman Roslan from Malaysia covered a pro-democracy protest outside the Myanmese embassy in Kuala Lumpur last month. His images can be viewed on flickr. Free Burma
Yee I-Lann
Yee I-Lann’s Sulu Stories series has traveled quite a fair bit around the world. Yee I-Lann was born in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, East Malaysia in 1971 to a New Zealand mother and Sino-Kadazan [2] father. She identifies strongly as being…
Malaysia@50 Results
© Johny Kok – Pool Apologies for not digging deeper but the results for Malaysia@50 were actually released 2 weeks ago. Read the press article. The Malaysian landscape teems with life waiting to be captured by that intuitive camera held…
Malaysia@50
Malaysia@50 is a photography competition celebrating Malaysia’s 50th birthday. Coverage by Lensa Malaysia of the opening last year. Our country marks 50 years of nationhood next year and in anticipation of that milestone, we invite Malaysians to take out their…
Sherman Ong: Art, Life and Identity
Sherman Ong is an award-winning filmmaker, photographer and educator from Malaysia, based in Singapore. Straddling fiction and documentary, his films were exhibited in Europe, US, Brazil and Asia and have won awards in Hong Kong, Greece, Italy, Indonesia and Malaysia….
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