180 artists from around the world in Johor for five-day camp

JOHOR BARU: More than 180 artists from 20 countries are in Johor for a five-day art camp to gain knowledge and obtain artistic inspiration from the southern state.

Organising chairman Tan Chai Puan said throughout the international Art-Bridge Camp, which kicked off on Thursday (July 11), participants would get a chance to know Johor better through its culture and history.

He said the visitors were brought to downtown Johor Baru as well as the Tanjung Piai National Park and Kukup fishing village in Pontian.

“At the heart of Johor Baru, the participants journeyed on foot to explore the city and take in its cultural features on Thursday (July 11).

“This was also the first time such a camp was organised in the southern part of the country,” said Tan, who is also Southern University College (SUC)’s museum and art gallery director.

https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/07/11/180-artists-from-around-the-world-in-johor-for-five-day-camp

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