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PopWire W.Gallery: All about you and me

by chi too

ARTERI editor Simon Soon has taken on a new project as curator for a fortnightly photography column by Popwire, Malaysia’s hot new crowd-sourced news wire. W.Gallery debuts with filmmaker/conceptual artist chi too’s you and me put the ‘you’ and ‘me’ in ‘you and me’ (part two of many) aka where are you on a day like [...]

Event: KL PHOTOAWARDS FLASHBACK!!

By ARTERI

Sat 6 Feb: In the run up to the KL PHOTOAWARDS 2010, we bring you a reunion of the photographers who participated in last year’s competition, the finalists, the judges and much much [...]

Perhaps It Was Possibly Because

Gallery: To truly discover the camera one must, in Wawi Navarroza’s words, “unlearn the ropes,” start from scratch, the utter violence of beginning once again. [...]

Plastic Fantastic Kisses

By Eva McGovern

Looking at Indonesian photographer Angki Purbandono’s work at Richard Koh Fine Art many months ago inspired me to think about how photography expands and challenges fixed notions about [...]

KL Photoawards 2010

by ARTERI

Call for entries: KL PHOTOAWARDS is back with its second Contemporary Photographic Portraiture Competition. Open to all international photographers, from amateurs to professionals alike. This year, the competition is WIDE OPEN, with no distinction between pros and non-pro [...]

Captains Log: Day 28

By Eva McGovern

A Very Belated Exhibition Review: With no land in sight audiences ask where is the Art? Jason Wee at Valentine Willie Fine Art 6-23 May 2009 challenges the viewer to think about borders, memory and the definition of photography but are they up to the [...]

Hazy Recollections of the Imagined and the Real

by Perforashyun Peh

Cycling as time travel. Our contributor looks back at another place, at another [...]

For those who listen

by Silent Wall Project

A group of passionate people started The Silent Wall project to document the famous Pudu Jail murals. They managed to capture the entire wall before demolition works started, which they also recorded.

In their own words and images, they talk about the wall and what it means to them. [...]

Familiar Territories

by Patricia Lajumin

Different But Same in Wei-Ling Gallery presented current works by local practitioners who are pushing the boundaries of modern photography in Malaysia. While some works used straight photography to get their points across, others are more experimental in nature, adopting photographic strategies which are not specifically associated with the [...]

No Eye Drops Required

By Patricia Lajumin

Eyes Wide Open, a recent photography exhibition held at the Annexe Gallery, was an eye opener indeed. The exhibition features a small selection of works previously shown at the inaugural Singapore International Photography Festival [...]

Safari Yang Memanipulasi Imajinasi

oleh Brigitta Isabella

Foto-foto yang Agan Harahap tawarkan memang memacu pikiran kita untuk berfantasi. Melalui medium yang memang dia terbiasa dan kuasai, ia juga mampu mengolah imajinasinya dengan sangat menawan. [...]

Intersection Vietnam: New Works from North & South

By Kelvin Chuah

Exhibition Review: When was the last time contemporary Vietnamese Art was featured in its entirety in Kuala Lumpur? I must confess that I am no expert in Vietnamese contemporary art. In a way, I was looking forward to what this exhibition had to offer, in terms of contemporary practice. Man, was I blown [...]

Preparations – The Measuring Series

By Chor Shy Miin

Exhibition Review: ‘Preparations – The Measuring Series’ contains works by three contemporary artists who are currently participating in the first Malaysia-Poland Cultural Exchange and Art Residency Program 2009. [...]

Bangkok: Healing @ SOL Gallery

by Tunyaporn Hongtong

They say the boundary between art and psychosis is a very thin line. Sometimes, the line is so thin that it starts to blur and enables both artists and psychopaths to traffic unhindered. [...]

Whose Who?: Jason Wee@ VWFA on May 6 2009

by Alex Yong

Jason Wee: Ruins – Captain’s Log Entries On Days With No End
06 May – 23 May 2009 @ Valentine Willie Fine [...]