Still Promoting Art After All These Years

By Ooi Kok Chuen

December 2016 PENANG PALETTE
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Despite a lack of funds, the 10th International Art Expo Malaysia put on an impressive show.Yuki Tham and Hazlin Ismail from the G13 booth.Syaiful Rachman from Redsea Gallery (Singapore).It isn’t easy to start something and keep it going for 10 years, maintaining more than a modicum of success throughout. But the International Art Expo Malaysia – now rebranded with a “Plus” – has done it for the past ten, celebrating its anniversary with a tighter exhibit, despite being relatively lowkey.This...

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Ooi Kok Chuen

is an art-writer and journalist, and the author of MAHSURI: A Legend Reborn (Ooi Peeps Publishing), an adult contemporary fantasy “movel” (a novel conceived as a mock movie) spun from a local legend.

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