Art play on history From: New Straits Times | Date: November 2, 2004| Author: | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Barbara Foong
New Straits Times
11-02-2004
Art play on history
Byline: Barbara Foong
Edition: The City Advertiser; 2*
Section: Tempo

THE exhibition by Wong Hoy Cheong opening today and on until Jan 23 at the National Art Gallery Malaysia is an unprecedented review of this leading artist's work.

Penang-born Wong, 44, is recognised for his trenchant and sophisticated art, exploring issues such as migration, ethnicity, political justice, the role of history and the post-colonial situation.
He was awarded a Master of Fine Arts at the the University of Massachusetts (1986) and a Masters in Education ...

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