Jesse Joy is an artist, from Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, who uses embroidery as a platform for personal and political … More
Category: art
Dutch film director Jos Stelling: “My movies reflect the eternal struggle of opposites”
By Anastasiia Shkuro for The Culture Review Mag The maverick movie director Jos Stelling is from Holland. Ironically, he is … More
The Culture Review Mag Weekly Roundup (24th April 2020) – Art & Culture stories from around Southeast Asia
Exhibition showcasing reunification art available to view online The Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum (VNFAM) has launched an online exhibition … More
Molly Burch on her melancholic songs: “I love when people tell me my music has helped them through tough times”
By Mohani Niza Molly Burch’s music has been described as “reflecting heartbreak and loss.” The Austin-based indie singer-songwriter agrees, telling … More
Malaysian literary event Readings turns 15. We interviewed Sharon Bakar who has been curating it for the past 13 years
By Mohani Niza (Main picture by Tina Isaacs) In 2005, Malaysian novelist, poet and educator Bernice Chauly created a literary … More
Quick 5-minute read: an interview with Malaysian artist Haffendi Anuar
By Lawrence Pettener Haffendi Anuar was born in Malaysia in 1985. He is a multi-skilled artist who uses various mediums … More