via BNN. 06 March 2024: The Tokyo gallery exhibition offered an unprecedented look into the lives of Malaysia’s Orang Asli tribes, showcasing 60 curated photographs of the Batek and Semaq Beri communities. The exhibition aimed to bridge cultural divides, providing visitors with insights into the tribes’ forest-centric lifestyle and their adaptation to modern influences.
A Tokyo gallery shines a light on Malaysia’s Orang Asli communities through the lens of documentarians Dome and Aya, offering insights into their lives.
The intricate lives of Malaysia’s indigenous Orang Asli communities were recently spotlighted in a Tokyo gallery, offering a rare glimpse into their daily existence through the lens of two passionate documentarians, Dome and Aya. Planned since August last year, the exhibition emerged from a series of video conferencing discussions between the duo and the gallery, culminating in a January showcase that bridged cultures and continents.
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