Search
Search Our Collections
Collection Type
Showing
1 - 24 of 55


New Mall, Old School: The Pavilion and the Demolition of BBGS
Away from the broken sidewalk and wristwatch peddlers just a little further up Jalan Bukit…
A Space For The Other
The regular gallery visitor setting foot in Galeri Petronas today will be, first of all,…
The 60 Second Plug: ASWARA’S “Asyik”
Besides guiding, training and inspiring young minds towards greater things, the lovely folks at ASWARA…
Halcyon Days
Things began in 1975: the world’s first home computers were made available to the public;…
Wayang Nakal
At a crucial point in “Dua, Tiga Dalang Berlari”, an informal-by-form check-up on Wayang Kulit,…
Regional Survey
Regional Survey Jogjakarta, Penang, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Chiang Dao: a diary of food, art,…
Shadow Runners
Over a year ago, my classmates and I watched a Wayang Kulit performance as part…
Tembak: Wed 28, Feb – Wed 7, Mar 2007
Kg Berembang Mon 5, Mar 2007 Kg Berembang was a place I knew about only…
What Is My Culture
Cultural identity formation and national belonging in the contemporary age is complex. Most Chinese who…
Other Than Angkor – Pt. 2
Among the lesser-known temples at Angkor is a pyramidal mass of hewn stone blocks called…
X Marks the G-Spot
When can you call yourself a playwright? After a three-act play? After one or two…
Pak Saari Abdullah, 1952 – 2006
I first met Saari when, in early February 1975, I started research work for a…
The 60 Second Plug: Francesca Beard’s “Chinese Whispers”
Who is this ‘Beard’ that gave you your last name? Did you have a rough…
Street Smart Heritage
The entrance to Khoo Kongsi, perhaps one of Penang’s most iconic locations, is a porte…
Congratulations, Dato’ Krishen Jit!
So the Yang di Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, on the occasion of his 84th…
Janganlah Stress, It’s Only Cameronian
These awards have in the past received criticism from some bitter and twisted quarters –…
The Pied Piper of Penang
The first question Janet Pillai asks me when she sees me is: “Have you finished…
Mak Yong: A Jihad
Royat hilang berita nak timbul Timbul nak royat Seorang Raja sebuah negeri Seorang Raja sebuah…
Teater Saat Akhir
Saya menjadi Lipas Kudung selama 5 hari kerana nak menonton Teater Melayu. Apa tidaknya, ada…
The Year of Tears
When we received the SMS that morning in April informing us that Krishen Jit was…