Also on the list of KL’s essential destinations for the culturally curious is UR-MU (Urban Museum), a quirky contemporary art museum in Bukit Bintang. The National Art Gallery of Malaysia ...

He is known for his unique blend of contemporary and traditional artistic styles, often incorporating themes of Malaysian culture and identity in his work. His bold and vibrant paintings have garnered ...

To wear batik is to drape oneself in a piece of Malaysia’s soul. Its colours and patterns celebrate nature, culture and craftsmanship.

At a young age he travelled to Guangdong in China to receive a formal education in the traditional art of calligraphy, returning home in 1910 ... and is widely acknowledged as the father of modern ...

Batik in Malaysia has evolved from traditional craft to a contemporary art form, an evolution that's fueled by passionate entrepreneurs like Azrina Lasa of Batik Tektura and Amy Blair of Batik ...

“Wayang kulit”, a theatrical art form once popular across Southeast Asia, particularly in Malaysia and Indonesia ... also tell stories of modern everyday life with their robotic puppets.