Wednesday, 19 May 2021 07:16 PM MYT
BY OPALYN MOK
The late artist Nasir with his realistic colour pencil work of a snake titled ‘Ulaq Ijau’ during the Open Studios Penang 2019 exhibition. Picture courtesy of Nizom Nadzir
Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know.
GEORGE TOWN, May 19 An art exhibition held in remembrance of wildlife artist Nasir Nadzir, who died in January of complications from Covid-19, has proven to be a huge success.
Almost all of the artworks in the exhibition were sold within a week.
Exhibition curator Ivan Gabriel said most of the artworks were sold over the opening weekend of May 8 and 9 before the exhibition had to be turned into a virtual one due to the implementation of the movement control order (MCO) on May 10.