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Continue reading →: A #ThrowbackThursday2022: Art Horde hits National Art GalleryAmong the many highlights of 2022 at NAG, KL was the Australian ‘Walking through a Songline’ digital immersive design exhibition that celebrated the Australian Indigenous arts, culture, and creativity.
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Continue reading →: Unboxing Animations’ secrets with the wizardry of QR and ZinesWhen history meets students in immersive design, creativity hits the roof as they discover the magic of animation and how it evolves into media and immersive design.
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Continue reading →: Kagape 2023: East Malaysian fusion of Faith and CultureCulture and heritage is both a beautiful and colorful in Malaysia. Added on the beauty is intensified when fused with the Roman Catholic Faith
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Continue reading →: Guts. Glamour. Guerilla: Crafting Captivating Campaigns with a TwistGuerilla gets more than a strategic warfare plan when creativity is added to it. Throw in some glamour and create an unexpected effect to see the action to reaction.
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Continue reading →: An Orientalising Experience through TimeIAAM currently exhibits Oriental Paintings and architectual elements. Orientalist paintings are vivid in colour and delicate to the mood. Where and what were their inspirations?
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Continue reading →: Zen some time to Inhale and ExhaleTaiwanese Tea Culture may be centuries old but it is one that makes you appreciate the art and meditate on the taste and beauty in silence.
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Continue reading →: Missing again…I know I should start writing again but just haven’t gotten a chance to sit and think about what to write. Let me take a breather and see can inspire me in the next few days.
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Continue reading →: KLIF 2023: Immersing in ArtThe long awaited KL Illustration Fair 2023 had finally launched however unfortunately for me, I could not get a chance to attend the conference talks but alternatively, I got the opportunity to haul my students from Basic Digital Imaging (photoshop class) to get an exposure of the variety of design…
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Continue reading →: Trying to Dalang: A Wayang Kulit WorkshopYesterday at work we had an interesting international group of parents and students from Japan, the land of the Rising Sun. So the team of us who were assembled 3 weeks ago, made them the modern day Dalang with paper puppets and stop motion techniques. Why Dalang? Well in the…
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Continue reading →: Under the Sea, floating full-timeUnderwater life has always fascinated me, especially if you are a kid who grew up loving Disney’s Under the Sea song by Sebastian the Crab. That said, it has taken me years to visit KLCC Aquaria! And jolly well, was it truly entertaining! Upon collecting the tickets, the first block…
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