Semai turn anger against authorities into art


Noel Achariam

Semai villagers from Ulu Geruntum, near Gopeng, Perak, sketching the events that have affected their way of life during an art therapy session. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Kamal Ariffin, February 20, 2020.

IT was a different way of airing their frustrations, but the Semai tribe in Ulu Geruntum near Gopeng, Perak, drew images of the things that have been troubling their way of life for many years.

Called art therapy, the event was organised by a group of concerned Malaysians to create awareness of the Orang Asli’s problems.


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  • The power of one.

    Posted 4 years ago by CD E