15/05/2026
Last weekend at COEX to discover Project Riwayat and the puppet activations.
An intriguing and contrasting duo exhibition featuring 2 diverse styles yet working together to bring to light the challenges to our natural environment and the creatures we share the earth with.
Catch them this weekend and support them by leaving a leafy note on the tree.
PROJECT RIWAYAT
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Puppet activations
Saturday 16 May 10:30 am, 12:45 pm and 3:45pm
Sunday 17 May 11:45am, 2:10 pm and 4:10 pm
COEX Gallery
KATHA 1: Voices of the Vanishing
An exhibition exploring the fragile connections between Malaysia’s wildlife, cultural memory, craft, and storytelling.
Featuring:
✧ Hanging by a Thread — Christine Das
↳ A series of textile works inspired by traditional Indian saree embroidery
✧ Puppetry Works — Bright Ong
↳ Traditional craft · Puppetry · Reclaimed materials · Batik · Performance
↳ Live puppet activations during selected Hin Friday & Weekend Market sessions
Video compiled with Gallery AI composition of pictures
Music by SUNO AI
Christine Das
Bright Ong
COEX
Yayasan Hasanah
Penang Art District
Penang Food and Travel
Simply ❤️ Penang
Hin Bus Depot
Check out Mypenangeye’s video.