Reading Time: < 1 minute Baka Dari Sains + Magic (BDSM) is an ongoing multi-medium series that explains the interpersonal experiences of the restrictive pangs felt in an apparent liberation.
Reading Time: 2 minutes A light overview of the concepts produced by the participants will be featured on the Instagram art account @pipipinktamparrr
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Reading Time: < 1 minute It’s a cold cold world that we live in. Experiencing a time where we can become unsure of where to plant our doubts and insecurities.
Reading Time: 12 minutes Focusing on the joy and togetherness of upcoming celebrations, local creatives share their memories, feelings and traditions for Chinese New Year.
Reading Time: 7 minutes Exploring the ideation behind how your hands can be your enemy, the duo has created a narrated styled short film, resonating in the same tune of a BBC Planet documentary narrated by Sir David Attenborough. You Are Not Your Hands is a simple and unnerving descent into a horrifying reality of things.
Reading Time: 5 minutes Situated in the heart of Kuala Lumpur’s Pasar Seni, Shuang Xi is a collective and creative space. In this interview, Mula speaks to the founder, Jin about the collective, nostalgia, and the act of housing modern initiatives in historical sites.
Reading Time: 4 minutes In recollecting his personal experience as a university freshman, writer Thaqif highlights the constant struggle of balancing a healthy social life and COVID restrictions and the impacts this has on mental health.
Reading Time: 2 minutes A poem, written by Afiqa Khalieda. When I was young, I had an ambition. To be anything but my parents. whom I loathe and took
Reading Time: 3 minutes If one agrees that subculture style is all about forging a sense of belonging, how would putting up Projek Harajuku create a connection between us and our surroundings, out of thin air?
Reading Time: 3 minutes The last 30 minutes of the film brings Noraimy to a Kampong in Taiping, a less developed site in Malaysia. The end scene shows Noiramy in an Islamic dress making a revelation about her life and shows her willingness to give up her life as a daughter from a rich family for a traditional life in a poorer one
Reading Time: 2 minutes An interactive project by Malaysian visual artist Dhan Illiani Yusof, featuring a collaboration with artist Marishka Soekarna from Indonesia-Germany, in partnership with Women’s Aid Organization
Reading Time: 3 minutes The writer ends the narrative with well-wishes for anyone who relates to the content written and attempts to comfort the readers, or rather, herself, that it’s okay to make life choices for the short-term pleasures rather than having to calculate everything just so it adds value to the future.
