His innovatif use of mixed media and the effect ofageing that he creates adds a unique quality to his works. In this serie of paintings, Anuar evokes the notalgic memories of the old way of life in the kampung. One glance at Anuar’s works and one is transporte before traditional Malay house. ries for many.”We have no time to go inside the house to see these things, so I have brought them out to the front to the house.”Hence, you are able to see what is contain inside the house is an instant, adds this artist who hail from Taiping, Perak.Anuar,s research conducted in museums, reading from book and personal experience in kampung houses have enable him to depict them with much precision. His close attention to detail is also evident from his intricate drawings of Malay architecture. Says Anuar “This is to portray the support skill and hight discipline of the older generation when creating such exquisite crafs without the benefit of modern day technology”
11 Comments
Anonymous Guest 24 Jun 2005
I like it, but it would be better if they show the original size of the painting and the date in which it was paintedCyd Charessia Behrensen 17 Aug 2004
Beautiful work...good use of color and textureGeoffrey Chew 19 Jul 2004
I love the bicycle theme...echoes of a different culturechristian pierre 01 Jul 2004
great sense of place and color, interesting perspectivessher richardson 01 Jul 2004
lovely, lovely painting... you make malaysia feel very joyful... : )Judy Minderman 13 Jun 2004
very colorfulAndrea Arquette 13 Jun 2004
Nice use of colorTonia Osborn 13 Jun 2004
I really love the warm colors and lovely details.Greg Summers 13 Jun 2004
Beuatiful work - I would love to see this larger - the image is very small on the screenSandy McClosky 13 Jun 2004
Absolutely beautiful work!!thea walstra 13 Jun 2004
Love this artwork very much. Thea Walstra