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The East is Green #4 - Artistic Expression Amidst Constraints and Conservatism
The East is Green is a mini-series where we bring you stories from the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia (also known as the Malay Heartland) in hopes of painting a more nuanced picture of its people, culture and politics.
In this episode, we explore the arts scene of Kelantan & Terengganu and reflect on how they express themselves despite tight restrictions and conservatism, as well as how they negotiate with the various powers that be.
We hear from:
Intan Rafiza, Curator, Balai Seni Negara
Jehabdulloh Jehsorhoh, Patani Artspace
Anuwat Apimukmongkon, Patani Artspace
Hakim Sattu, Artist &…
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