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12 senior artists to showcase artworks

Posted on 12 October 2016


KUCHING: Good news to all art enthusiasts. 

Sarawak State Library and Sarawak House Arts are organizing the "Virtuoso : Sarawak’s Senior Artists Exhibition in conjunction with 
Sarawakiana Carnival 2016.

Twelve artists from the 1920’s to 1940’s era are involved in this exhibition. They are Chin Kee, Foo Syn Hee, Lee Hock Kia, Lam Siong Onn, Foo Syn Choon,
Kueh Chai Phiaw, Raphael Scott Ahbeng, Ramsay Ong, Stephanie Eng, Magdelene Tai, Michael Lim and Chong Liew Syn.

The aims of the exhibition are to celebrate arts, culture and history and to promote the mission to preserve, protect and recognize the names of
history makers in the arts community. 

Another aim to share the histories and the diverse legacies of artists, stories and places that continues to shape Sarawak.

View this exhibition at the library`s Newspapers & Periodicals Room, Level 1 starting from 29 October until 16 November 2016   from   
10am - 6pm (Monday - Friday) and from 9am - 6pm (Saturday & Sunday) excluding public holidays. Admission is free.

For further enquiries, call Dorithy Dela or Aidashermilla Hashim at 082-440488 ext 22 or email dorityd@sarawak.gov.my / aidasheh@sarawak.gov.my.