Kadazandusun-related work of art worth RM117,000 on display at Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 28th July - 1st August 2008
July 25th, 2008In May 2008, “Huminodun”, a digital art piece by Sabahan artist Yee I-Lann, 37 sold for USD38,000 (RM117,000) at a Christie’s auction in Hong Kong.
It was printed on a Kodak Endura paper measuring around 1 metre by 2 metres.
It’s part of an 8-part combo called “Kinabalu series” which “explores the eroded spiritual power of a Kadazandusun woman and her shifting relationship to her land.”
On the 22nd of July 2008, the Borneo Post reported that for the first time ever, the “Kinabalu Series” will be on show, at least in Sabah. So head over to the library of Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), Kota Kinabalu between 28th July and 1st Aug 2008.
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