My Weeds/Rumpai series from 2013 is currently showing as part of ‘Ilham Contemporary Forum’, a group exhibition featuring Malaysian artworks or cultural projects created within the past eight years. Read more
(Goh) Sze (Ying) interviews Sharon (Chin) about taking part in APT8 (8th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art), Sat 20 Feb 2016, Awe Gallery, PJ, 4 – 6pm. This is a sharing and dialogue session in the form of an interview between Sze and Sharon. You can listen quietly or take part in the conversation. Read more
This is an expansion of the Weeds/Rumpai series from 2013, which I made in the time leading up to Malaysia’s 13th General Election. It consists of paintings of weeds from my garden, painted on political party flags collected around Port Dickson, where I live. The ratio of Barisan Nasional (the coalition that has ruled Malaysia… Read more
I’m happy to announce that I will be taking part in APT8, ‘the world’s largest exhibition focused on art from Asia and the Pacific’ held once every three years at Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) in Brisbane, Australia. It opens 21 Nov 2015 and goes on until 10 Apr 2016. More, including… Read more
The hashtag #KitaLawan appeared in February, after Anwar Ibrahim was convicted of sodomy and sent to jail for the second time. In the beginning, I saw both #KitaLawan and #KamiLawan being used, which was interesting. ‘Kita’ and ‘kami’ are collective pronouns meaning ‘we’, but the latter is closer to ‘us’ – an other, i.e. a… Read more
