Malaysian Artists

Featured Malaysian Artists

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Chang Fee Ming

Born in 1959 in Dungun of Kuala Terengganu, Chang Fee Ming is a Malaysian fine artist whose body of work has been exhibited in various public and private galleries not only from within Malaysia but also abroad.

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Rafiee Abdul Ghani

Rafiee Abdul Ghani is an established Malaysian artist who comes frro Kulim in Kedah. Born in 1962, Rafiee obtained the De Vrije Academie Voor Bildeende Kunst at the Hague, Netherlands in 1980 before he completed his Diploma in Fine Art from the then Mara Institute of Technology in Shah Alam.

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Noor Mahnun Mohamed

Noor Mahnun Mohamed has come through the ranks of the Malaysian art scene as one of the serious artists in recent times. She is one of the few artists to have been inducted into the Rimbun Dahan Artist in Residence programme in spectacular fashion and then moving on ..

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Keng Seng Choo

Born in 1945 from Alor Setar in Kedah, Keng Seng Choo is a malaysian artists whose works have been showcased in many private and public galleries both from within and outside of Malaysia. Graduated from the prestigious Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts in Singapore in..

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Khaw Sia

Khaw Sia is a China born artist who migrated to Penang and made this place his home. He graduated from the Sung Hua Academy in 1932 in Shanghai where he met Xu BeiHong, one of the most famous Chinese brush artists ever lived who commended highly on his work.

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Tan Choon Ghee

Tan Choon Ghee is one of the most established artists in Malaysia. Born in 1930, Choon Ghee comes from Penang where he studied art at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts in Singapore in 1951.

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Chen Wen Hsi

Chen Wen Hsi is widely regarded as one of the earliest generation of Asian artists. He was born in 1906 in Guangdong China where he would eventually migrate to Singapore and established his names among the best artists from the country.

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Abdullah Ariff

Abdullah Ariff is one of the earliest generation of Malaysian artists where he was formerly an art teacher with the Penang Anglo-Chinese School. He

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Lui Cheng Thak

Lui Cheng Thak is one of Malaysia’s foremost fine artists. He was born in Negri Sembilan in 1967 where he graduated with a Diploma in Art and Design from the Kuala Lumpur of Art in 1989 in Kuala Lumpur.

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Tan Peng Hooi

Tan Peng Hooi is one of Malaysia’s established artists. He was born in 1942 and comes from Penang and has a strong artistic reputation as he is a self-taught artist. His works is known to have been widely influenced by John Constable and J M Williams Turner,

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Chuah Siew Teng

Known for his excellent technique in working with the batik medium, Chuah Siew Teng is a veteran in the Malaysian art scene, bringing with him a vast range of experience.

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Peter Liew

Peter Liew is one of the most established Malaysian artists in recent times. This is mainly because, Peter is very much known for his brilliance in mastering the techniques of oil painting since his early beginnings in the art scene.

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Cheah Yew Saik

Cheah Yew Saik’s profile is a long list of achievements as an artist from Malaysia. His record speaks volumes which would be the envy of new

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Khoo Sui Hoe

Khoo Sui Hoe is born in 1939 from Kedah. He is one of Malaysia’s foremost fine artists who graduated from the prestigious and highly reputable Nanyang Academy of Art in Singapore. He also studied in the United States..

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Redza Piyadasa

Redza Piyadasa is a renowned Malaysian fine artist. He comes from Kuantan and was born in 1939 where he received his early education at the Sekolah Abdullah in Kuantan. He obtained his ‘Certificate in Education’ from the Institute of Education at the University of Birmingham in England

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Eric Quah

Eric Quah is a Malaysian born artist who comes from Taiping Perak. Born in 1946, he uses art as a representation of his life journey where he states to make him feel like a gypsy.

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Peter Harris

The late Peter Harris is one of the most established foreign artists in Malaysia. Not to be confused with contemporary artist Peter D Harris of Canada, our very own Peter has been producing art in his native in the United Kingdom as well as in Malaysia.

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Lee Eng Beng

Lee Eng Beng is a Malaysian artist who was born in 1967. He is a self-taught artist who attended Han Chiang High School and then became an art teacher at the Eng Beng Art Centre.

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Norleen Nosri

Norleen Nosri is a Malaysian born artist who comes from Klang in Selangor in 1978. She studied at the Kelana Jaya Primary School and then went on to the Sri Aman Secondary School.

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Teoh Joo Ngee

Teoh Joo Ngee is one of the fine artists from Malaysia. Born in 1970 in Bukit Mertajam in Penang, Joo Ngee’s art is well established where she has had her works showcased in public and private art spaces around the country and abroad.

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Zac Lee

Born in 1968, Zac Lee is known to be one of most established fine artists in Malaysia. His work is known to be produced using his trademarked fluid strokes that use objects and forms which are generally metaphors for the community and individuals.

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Heng Eow Lin

Heng Eow Lin is a Malaysian artist-sculptor who is known for his happy-go-lucky and carefree attitude.

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Zulkifli Yusoff

Zulkifli Yusoff is one of Malaysia’s most established contemporary artists. He first took notice of art when his father gave him a copy of Art Today back in 1979. Since then, his passion in the arts grew by leaps and bounds where he will then continue to set a career in the discipline.

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Hanim Hassan

Hamidah Hanim binti Hassan was born in 1980 in Kuala Lumpur where she grew up in the southern state of Johor. The mother of one is married to Asrul Affendy bin Dato’ Houd.

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