Each visit to an art gallery to me is a new and shorter route to new perspectives, or the truth some may say, since one may find a new meaning[…]
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Highlight on Artists in Schools Program (AiS) in Senikini : 10 Year Special Edition
Thank you to Senikini for the generous highlight on Artists in Schools Program (AiS) in its Senikini : 10 Year Special Edition | October issue this year. Its a priceless[…]
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The Exhibition, ‘Tanah dan Air’ (Land and Water)
Malaysian artists still have a long and rocky journey towards a wide local public recognition. Corporate involvement is one sure way to facilitate this progress. Its not only helping the[…]
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Artists in Schools Program at SMK Panji, Kota Bharu, Kelantan (AiS #10)
When I was told that out of about 40 students who were going to attend AiS 10 at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Panji, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, 10 of them would be[…]
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Lakar Wanita Exhibition Review
A brilliant piece of art has many qualities and one of them is that it makes you think. It provokes you, positively. Better still, it makes you want to do[…]
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AiS Malaysia in Local Newspaper (Berita Harian)
Thank you to every artist and school which have contributed to Artists in Schools Program (AiS). Thanks to Berita Harian, too, for its coverage of the program. My hope is[…]
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Dong-ism Exhibition Review: Jilid 1 (Ulu Dong, Raub)
Remember that fateful July 6, 1993 when Kampung Ulu Dong, a remote and peaceful village in Raub, Pahang, became the household name caused by the missing of rising politician who[…]
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What does the future look like?
Artists in Schools Program at SMK Sungai Limau, Yan, Kedah (AiS#9)
For Judin Ahmad (or Pak Judin), AiS’s 9th artist, art is about knowing the techniques first. Equipped with a colorful life as a painter of more than 40 years, he[…]
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‘Progredi’ Exhibition Review
“The fact that I myself, at the moment of painting, do not understand my own pictures, does not mean that these pictures have no meaning; on the contrary, their meaning[…]
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