Pelukis malaysia ibrahim hussein painting
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Universiti Malaya Library Blog
“… an Art Museum does not spring into existence with its collection completely formed, but must develop slowly from humble beginnings, and is alive only so long as it is growing.” ~ Michael Sullivan, 1959.
It is rather unbecoming and somewhat unforgiveable for one to write about the establishment of the present University of Malaya Art Gallery without acknowledging its origins from the University of Malaya Art Museum in the then University of Malaya in Singapore. Its history is reflective of the history of Malaysia and Singapore itself. Developed as a single entity, it was forced to separate, and then developed independently and progressively as two separate entities.
UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA ART MUSEUM
In the University’s 1954-55 Annual Report, the Vice-Chancellor reported that “The second appointment of special interest was made at the beginning of the session, that of a Lecturer in the History of Art. It had never been expected that there
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His name is synonymous with modern art of Malaysia.
The owner of the Ibrahim Hussein Museum And Culture Foundation in Kuah, Langkawi, Kedah, he was the founder of the Langkawi International Festival Of Art.
Ibrahim was the younger brother of literary giants Datuk Abdullah Hussein and Tan Sri Ismail Hussein.
Born on March 13, 1936 in Yan, Kedah, he received his early education in Singapore's Nanyang Arts Academy, and London's Byam Shaw School of Drawing and Printing and the Royal Academy.
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