When in Rome...

By Ooi Kok Chuen

May 2013 PENANG PALETTE
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An artist who creates his work, not caring about its commercial value; one who thinks that the message is the thing, not the value that others attach to it. His creations, he thinks, are the possession of the community and the audience that participate in the creative process. This is H.H. Lim, a unique Penang artist based in Rome.H.H. Lim certainly looked pensive when I met him briefly in Kuala Lumpur and again a week later at his contemporary art...

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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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