A Taste Of Memories – Shafiq Nordin PREVIEW

Shafiq Nordin
152.5 x 111.5cm & 2 Small Installation
Acrylic on Canvas Mounted on MDF
2023
RM18,000

"A Taste of Memories" by Shafiq Nordin is a vibrant, pop-inspired cut-out installation that reflects the artist's teenage memories of buying ice cream from a Chinese vendor. He fondly recalls collecting Pokémon Go stickers with each purchase, eventually earning a free ice cream after collecting ten. These stickers, featuring heroic characters, influenced his artistic direction, inspiring bold, larger-than-life figures. The artwork is filled with fun and vivid colors, showcasing Shafiq’s playful style and pop culture influences. It captures the joy of childhood memories while highlighting how they shaped his creativity and personal identity.