In the shadowy glow of an oil lamp, intricately crafted puppets dance across a screen, bringing to life ancient tales of heroism, trickery, and moral dilemmas.
This is Wayang Kulit, the traditional Malaysian shadow puppet theatre that has captivated audiences for centuries.
But behind the screen of one particular performance stands Illya Sumanto, a Malaysian artist and educator challenging norms in a field long dominated by men.
Read her journey into Wayang Kulit, which began not with the intention to challenge tradition, but to explore an art form steeped in cultural richness on www.sinardaily.my now.
#WayangKulit #MalaysianCulture #TraditionalArt #ShadowPuppetry #CulturalHeritage #WayangWomen #IllyaSumanto #Art #Puppet #SinarDaily
This is Wayang Kulit, the traditional Malaysian shadow puppet theatre that has captivated audiences for centuries.
But behind the screen of one particular performance stands Illya Sumanto, a Malaysian artist and educator challenging norms in a field long dominated by men.
Read her journey into Wayang Kulit, which began not with the intention to challenge tradition, but to explore an art form steeped in cultural richness on www.sinardaily.my now.
#WayangKulit #MalaysianCulture #TraditionalArt #ShadowPuppetry #CulturalHeritage #WayangWomen #IllyaSumanto #Art #Puppet #SinarDaily
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