Tentative Excurses

Ong Jolene | Saifuddin Mamat (Poodien) | Sharaad Kuttan

09-Mar-16 21:00

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Now that everyone has at their disposal the means to represent the world in seemingly accurate images, what is the role of the artist? Looking at an exhibition on Kelantan and religiosity, we explore the role and possibilities for contemporary art practice.

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