Posted in news, visual art on Jan 10th, 2008
Year of the Golden Pig @ Java
Sasha Constable and Vincent Brustet put on a fun show:
Vincent was interested in the process of consumption of pigs, how our daily life is so close to their lives and deaths.
Is there a pig heaven? This (below) kind resembles pig limbo. (Pigs in ...
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Posted in stuff, visual art on Jan 8th, 2008
well, perhaps not that extreme. But it should be an interesting show.
Year of the Golden Pig
Paintings, sculptures and prints by
Sasha Constable and Vincent Brustet
Exhibition opening 6 - 9pm Wednesday, January 9, 2008
At Java Café & Gallery, Phnom Penh
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Posted in comics, literature, news, visual art on Jan 2nd, 2008
Today's Cambodia Daily has a feature story on Khmer Comics! Specifically, Em Satya's 'Bopha Battambang'.
"Tale of Doomed Love Recalls Comics' 'Silver Age' "
Get your copy of the paper at your local newsstand. The book?
'Bopha Battambang' (English edition only): Java Express, Bohr's Books, The Shop.
'Bopha Battambang' (Khmer and English) ...
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Posted in cham, islam, muslim, photography, visual art on Dec 28th, 2007
Two Fish Gallery yesterday presented 'Glimpse of Cham', a photo exhibition by Elyse Lightman. The photos and accompanying writing provide an intriguing peek into rural Cham life, a village that is worlds away from the West and Phnom Penh.
Below: the photographer discusses her work with university students.
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Would you like some more Christmas pudding?
Yes please, with a HUGE SLICE OF GLOBAL DISASTER.
I ran across this doozy shopping for Christmas presents in Phnom Penh's Soryia Centre. Now I can't get the title out of my head.
These DVD bootleg multiple-movie collections are coming out of mainland China ...
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