Still think that there's no talent in Malaysia?

Before making such conclusion, give yourself a chance. Go to Artcube Gallery at Intermark now showcasing Malaysian artists at world standard and go watch theater at KLPAC this week entitled Sinbad. U must go to some shows at Istana Budaya as well.

Our orang asli wood carve at Pulau Carrie has UNESCO heritage recognition.

Our fashion designers at international level includes Zangtoi, Jimmy Choo, Melinda Looi, Khoon Hooi etc.

Our Dato' Ramli Ibrahim won highest award in India. Yuna now marketing in USA.

Our sessionist musician does recording outside Malaysia.

Buku Fixi just won publishing awards in England this week.

War of the World Goliath produced by Malaysian Tripod now hitting retail stores in USA. Many Malaysian animation companies are doing work for Japanese production houses but people don't know.

Cakrasonic a local Indian rapper is big in India.

The Malaysians who were in Rhythm and Hues Cyberjaya did 40% of Life of Pi and 60% Snow white and huntsman.

Suhaimi fadzil and his contemporary artworks gets selected by Saatchi MNC in London and now has studio in USA.

Shooshie Sulaiman and her art installation got highest fine arts awards at Documenta Germany, the equivalent of Grammy Award but for art.

Umi Baizurah and her sculptures gets Singapore's recognition. Muthalib and his metal sculptures now at Olympic Stadium in Beijing.

Perfect Colour has the first global technology to do film colourisation using semi automatic programming. Many more.

All that just within past couple of years is pretty damn good for a country of 30 million population don't you think?


Proud of Malaysia