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Malaysia

Exhibitions, Malaysia, Photography
Cut
02.18.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

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 approaches to photography coming up now. A younger generation of artists and photographers is probing the […]
Myanmar, Documentary, Malaysia
Myanmar Uprising
11.13.07 | Permalink | Comment?

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
Malaysia, Contemporary, Photography
Yee I-Lann
09.10.07 | Permalink | Comment?

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 Sabahan. She grew up with stories of Sulu, the land on the opposite shore to her […]
Competition, Malaysia, Photography
Malaysia@50 Results
09.02.07 | Permalink | Comment?

© 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 by both young and old. The shutterbugs wandered through the neighbourhoods they grew up in and villages […]
Competition, Malaysia, Photography
Malaysia@50
08.29.07 | Permalink | Comment?

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 cameras to capture the Malaysian way of life. We want to show ourselves at work, […]
Southeast Asia, Art, Malaysia, Singapore, Photography
Sherman Ong: Art, Life and Identity
08.22.07 | Permalink | 1 Comment

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. He is an alumnus of the 1st Berlinale Talent Campus 2003 and has premiered works […]