Matahati
The artists of the collective address history, identity, cultural and social changes in Malaysia.
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Rapuh. 2007
Bitumen and oil on canvas
121.5 cm x 183 cm
Hamir’s Rapuh (2007) … takes the distinctive form of a plain biscuit one remembers from childhood and imprints it with the words ‘Merdeka, 50, Malaysia’, references the sentiments of celebration of the country’s 50th year of independence through with a biscuit that is both familiar gratification yet fragile and delicate…
© Photo: Hamir Soib @ Mohamed
The artists of the collective address history, identity, cultural and social changes in Malaysia.