Archive for May, 2007

For this picture we tried to capture the feel of illustrations for classic Khmer newspaper serial fiction. The Hugo-nominated novelette is now available online. [Link] Tags:cambodia,khmer,literature,fantasy

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Spidey Sings Opera

Beats the Ice Capades: Friday night opera singing by Royal University of Art Student 'Spiderman' 7 pm Barista Cafe, Street 215 # 146EO, Phnom Penh, Cambodia More: http://www.expat-advisory.com/forums/opera-friday-vt2471.html From What's On Tags:cambodia

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Handz in the Air

Handz in the Air Hundreds of web pages say 'Khmer Pride'. Here's one academic's take on how young overseas Cambodians assemble their identity. Theresa McGinnis: "Khmer Pride": Being and Becoming Khmer American in an Urban Migrant Education Program (Journal of Southeast Asian Education and Advancement*). "Khmer youth’s multimodal expressions are not only sites ...

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Cartoons, the hip new thing

Cartoons, the hip new thing Controversial editorial Cartoonist Ung Bunhean ('Sacrava') gets a profile in this weekend's Phnom Penh Post. http://sacrava.blogspot.com Tags:cambodia,cartoon

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Comics, the hip new thing

Comics, the hip new thing SE-Globe's latest issue has a feature article on Khmer comic art including interviews with Sera, Sin Yang Pirom, Em Satya, Uth Roeun and more. This Friday: if you have time, check out Reyum's Wat Paintings Book Launch/Exhibition (5pm). http://tinyurl.com/286pro And following that is the Rubbish Project's "trash-to-fashion" show. Apparently ...

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