KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) — CIMB Group Holdings Berhad (“CIMB Group” or “the Group”) on 28 June kicked off its third edition of the CIMB Hotel Art Fair, once again exhibiting works from Malaysian and foreign artists and galleries, aimed at supporting and promoting the country’s arts and cultural scene. The free-to-public event ran from Saturday, 29 June to Sunday, 30 June at the Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, City Centre.
The CIMB Hotel Art Fair, part of the CIMB Artober franchise, displayed a curation of over 200 striking artworks from 18 acclaimed local and international galleries such as G Thirteen Gallery, The Back Room, KolmeGlu, Segaris Art Centre, Sutra Foundation and Japan-based B Gallery. Eminent names as well as new and exciting artists were on show, including Tan Chui Mui, Anniketyni Madian, Gabriel Cheah, Kow Leong Kiang, Dr. Mohd Fuad Md Arif, Muhamad Zaim and PoOi, presenting their creative talent and artistic voice in an assortment of mediums including paintings, sculptures and installation art. Tan Chui Mui debuted her installation art series “Emotional Machine” at the CIMB Hotel Art Fair, and simultaneously in Paris and Xiamen.