Posted in current events, visual art, literature, comics, news on Aug 27th, 2008
Comicist Chan Pisey is profiled by the Phnom Penh Post.
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2008082021276/Post-Life/Comic-artist-Chan-Pisey-thinks-outside-the-box.html
You can see her art in the [Re]Generations Anthology,
and at the current ‘Art of Survival’ exhibition in Phnom Penh.
More courtesy Meta House and Andy Brouwer.
Tags: cambodia,comic,comics,khmer
Posted in buddhism, current events, visual art, stuff, comics, news on Aug 12th, 2008
Tuesday’s Cambodia Daily (p. 29)* notes outrage in Battambang: someone opened a bar/hotel with ‘Buddha’ as part of the name. (Click for larger version.)
In Paris, no one would bat an eye: ‘Buddha Bar’ has existed for some time.
This comic was originally drawn in 2003; it’s one of several older cartoons I’m getting colored for […]
Posted in current events, visual art, literature, comics, news on Jul 31st, 2008
Why is Samphos so happy? The (Re)génération Exhibition is on!
For many, it’s the first time they’ve seen the swank hardbound anthology, an effort of over 3 years for teacher, artist, comicist Séra, and his many students.
How do you get one of the books? (Sorry, it’s not for sale.) [Re] GENERATIONS was rationed out to those […]