CIMB ARTOBER ART & SOUL 2024
CIMB Artober Art & Soul 2024!
Join us from October 24th to 27th at Hall 1, MITEC, for an extraordinary celebration of Art, Culture, and Fashion. This year, CIMB Artober expands its horizons with a greater number of galleries, including an enhanced international presence, while continuing its commitment to promoting Malaysian art.
Experience a rich blend of contemporary art, heritage, and fashion in an immersive four-day event designed to inspire, empower, and educate. From global masterpieces to local treasures, CIMB Artober Art & Soul 2024 showcases a vibrant tapestry of creativity and innovation.
Mark your calendar and be part of this unique celebration of artistic excellence and cultural exchange!
Dendam Tak Sudah Studies I (Dataran Series)
Zulkifli Yusoff
41 x 28.5 cm
Mixed Media (Epoxy, Digital Print on Canvas)
2023 - SOLD
Dendam Tak Sudah reflect on a point in time of votility in Malaysian politics, it is a series reflecting
on the many attempt to disrupt political stability in the aftermath of the General Elections,
leading to various development of faction, split of vote and coalitions, hung parliments and a
destabilized economy and political will that scrutinize the mandate of the people.
This piece is a study of 3 major piece for the subseries of Dataran, entitled Dendam Tak Sudah which
iconographically features elongated figures with sharps edges and leaping figurative form resembling frogs
that symbolized the concurrent instability.
Dendam Tak Sudah Studies I (Dataran Series)
Zulkifli Yusoff
41 x 28.5 cm
Mixed Media (Epoxy, Digital Print on Canvas)
2023 - SOLD
Dendam Tak Sudah reflect on a point in time of votility in Malaysian politics, it is a series reflecting
on the many attempt to disrupt political stability in the aftermath of the General Elections,
leading to various development of faction, split of vote and coalitions, hung parliments and a
destabilized economy and political will that scrutinize the mandate of the people.
This piece is a study of 3 major piece for the subseries of Dataran, entitled Dendam Tak Sudah which
iconographically features elongated figures with sharps edges and leaping figurative form resembling frogs
that symbolized the concurrent instability.
Solidariti III Zionist yang Jahat
Zulkifli Yusoff
107 x 107 cm
Acrylic on Canvas
2024
RM42,000
Solidariti III Zionist yang Jahat
Zulkifli Yusoff
107 x 107 cm
Acrylic on Canvas
2024
RM42,000
36°51'38''N 111°22'26''W (Focus)
Syed Fakaruddin
122 x 152 cm
Acrylic on Canvas
2024
RM15,000
36°51'38''N 111°22'26''W (Focus)
Syed Fakaruddin
122 x 152 cm
Acrylic on Canvas
2024
RM15,000
Deserving Love, Lust and Luxury & Shadow of Love
Gan Tee Sheng
160 x 130 cm each
Oil on Canvas 2024
View as Triptych
The triptych painting featuring Deserving Love, Lust and Luxury, and Shadow of Love offers a rich exploration of the intricate and multifaceted nature of human desires. These works together reveal how love, in its many forms, shapes our emotional, physical, intellectual, and spiritual experiences, echoing the broader theme of love as a metaphor for life’s most profound urges. Each painting serves as a window into a distinct aspect of human desire, while also reflecting the cyclical nature of existence through the philosophy of birth, aging, illness, and death.
Deserving Love, Lust and Luxury & Shadow of Love
Gan Tee Sheng
160 x 130 cm each
Oil on Canvas 2024
View as Triptych
The triptych painting featuring Deserving Love, Lust and Luxury, and Shadow of Love offers a rich exploration of the intricate and multifaceted nature of human desires. These works together reveal how love, in its many forms, shapes our emotional, physical, intellectual, and spiritual experiences, echoing the broader theme of love as a metaphor for life’s most profound urges. Each painting serves as a window into a distinct aspect of human desire, while also reflecting the cyclical nature of existence through the philosophy of birth, aging, illness, and death.
Deserving Love
Gan Tee Sheng
160 x 130 cm
Oil on Canvas
2024
RM20,000
Deserving Love explores the deep vulnerability and emotional connection inherent in true love. It reflects that even in moments of intense passion, people still yearn for a love that transcends the physical, embodying sincerity, unconditionality, and purity. The artwork captures the tension between physical desire and emotional fulfilment, portraying intimacy as a sacred mutual affirmation and pure emotion.
Deserving Love
Gan Tee Sheng
160 x 130 cm
Oil on Canvas
2024
RM20,000
Deserving Love explores the deep vulnerability and emotional connection inherent in true love. It reflects that even in moments of intense passion, people still yearn for a love that transcends the physical, embodying sincerity, unconditionality, and purity. The artwork captures the tension between physical desire and emotional fulfilment, portraying intimacy as a sacred mutual affirmation and pure emotion.
Lust & Luxury
Gan Tee Sheng
160 x 130 cm
Oil on Canvas
2024
RM20,000
Lust and Luxury examines the intersection of material desire and emotional longing. Desire here refers not just to sexual attraction but also to a deeper yearning for intimacy and satisfaction, similar to the allure of luxury items. Both symbolize indulgence in life’s pleasures and can provide profound fulfilment. However, excessive pursuit of either may lead to superficial satisfaction or a sense of emptiness, revealing the delicate balance between material and emotional desires and their impact on our sense of fulfilment.
Lust & Luxury
Gan Tee Sheng
160 x 130 cm
Oil on Canvas
2024
RM20,000
Lust and Luxury examines the intersection of material desire and emotional longing. Desire here refers not just to sexual attraction but also to a deeper yearning for intimacy and satisfaction, similar to the allure of luxury items. Both symbolize indulgence in life’s pleasures and can provide profound fulfilment. However, excessive pursuit of either may lead to superficial satisfaction or a sense of emptiness, revealing the delicate balance between material and emotional desires and their impact on our sense of fulfilment.
Shadow of Love
Gan Tee Sheng
160 x 130 cm
Oil on Canvas
2024
RM20,000
Shadows of Love deeply portrays the cyclical nature of love, where the emotional remnants of past relationships cast shadows on new ones, forming an ongoing cycle. The term "shadow" conveys a sense of something unresolved or inescapable, similar to how past failed loves subtly influence and shape future relationships, leading to a repetition of history. Artists often explore how life and death intertwine in the broader cycle of love, reflecting the eternal dance between endings and beginnings.
Shadow of Love
Gan Tee Sheng
160 x 130 cm
Oil on Canvas
2024
RM20,000
Shadows of Love deeply portrays the cyclical nature of love, where the emotional remnants of past relationships cast shadows on new ones, forming an ongoing cycle. The term "shadow" conveys a sense of something unresolved or inescapable, similar to how past failed loves subtly influence and shape future relationships, leading to a repetition of history. Artists often explore how life and death intertwine in the broader cycle of love, reflecting the eternal dance between endings and beginnings.
Artist Statement
Shadows of Love deeply portrays the cyclical nature of love, where the emotional remnants of past relationships cast shadows on new ones, forming an ongoing cycle. The term “shadow” conveys a sense of something unresolved or inescapable, similar to how past failed loves subtly influence and shape future relationships, leading to a repetition of history. Artists often explore how life and death intertwine in the broader cycle of love, reflecting the eternal dance between endings and beginnings.
