11/04/2026
Don’t miss it
“The Right to Be Seen”, an art exhibition bringing together Afghan refugee artists and international artists in a powerful dialogue of art, identity, and expression.
Join us from April 9–12 and discover a weekend of exhibitions, live performances, artist talks, and interactive workshops. Save the dates and explore the full programme below so you don’t miss a moment.
📅 Opening: April 9, 6 PM
📍 Alliance Française de Kuala Lumpur
15, Lorong Gurney
Organized by Greater Action Art Gallery in collaboration with Alliance Française de Kuala Lumpur, curated by Natalia Peraita.
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✨ Thursday | Opening Night (6 PM)
Join us for the official opening featuring:
– Poetry reading by Afghan artist Masuma Tavakoli and German poet Inga Maria Panten
– Upcycled fashion & accessories show
– Refreshments
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✨ Friday (from 10 AM)
An intimate morning with the artists:
– 10:30 AM: Writer’s talk by Inga Maria Panten
– 11:30 AM: Performance by French artist Mogany
– 12:30 PM: Live creative demonstration by Doris Puente (Cuba) & Alessia Donà (Italy)
A chance to connect, ask questions, and engage directly.
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🎨 Saturday (3 PM)
Creative workshops for all:
– Children’s painting workshop with Malaysian artist Rozlina Khairi
– Abstract painting session for adults with Spanish artist Natalia Peraita
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🔥 Kids Corner (Friday–Sunday)
Workshops and creative activities led by Afghan refugee women.
A meaningful space for children while parents enjoy the exhibition
(small fee applies for materials).
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🔥 Sunday (from 11 AM)
Live painting sessions with Afghan artists Karima Khaliqyar and Masuma Tavakoli.
Watch, connect, and even paint alongside them.
🖼️ Closing Event (5:30 PM)
Charity art auction featuring selected works.
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A space where art becomes voice, presence, and visibility.
A space to connect, to listen, and to feel beyond what we see.