Gerak Bayang: The Art of Storytelling

Siti Melorinda Khuzaina binti Sakdudin, Art Curator, Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery

12-Jan-24 14:00

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Gerak Bayang: The Art of Storytelling is an exhibition featuring 39 local artists, and showcases various works of art revolving around the theme of wayang kulit. We speak to the curator of Gerak Bayang, Siti Melorinda Khuzaina binti Sakdudin, about what the Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Museum and Art Gallery's biggest post-pandemic exhibition has to offer.

Image Credit: Wayang Kulit Kelantan By Nik Zainal Abidin Nik Salleh, Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery

Produced by: Juliet Jacobs

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs

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Categories: visual arts, culture, History/Heritage

Tags: traditional performing arts, group art exhibition, wayang kulit, visual arts, bank negara malaysia museum and art gallery,

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