An artist transforms dreams into reality
Photo by: Sam Rith
Painter Norn Saran works on a Buddhist mural at a pagoda in the village of Tuol Ksach.
A benevolent Buddha beams down at the visitors to the quiet temple in Kampong Chhnang province.
The mural artist painting new icons onto a blank wall of the temple pauses occasionally to choose a fresh palette from [...]
Children of Sunrise Village celebrated in new exhibition
Photo by: TRACEY SHELTON
Kids perform the coconut dance in Kandal province. The dance will be performed at the opening of Dance to the Light at FCC.
TRACEY Shelton’s Dance to the Light photo exhibition, which depicts the lives of orphans at the Sunrise Children’s Village, debuts tonight at the FCC.
“The idea we had was to take [...]
Villagers find a hole new way to catch fish
Photo by: ROTH MEAS
Meas Seiha crouches down next to a hole that attracts Snakeheads seeking warmth.
The sun hasn’t risen yet, but several teenagers have got up and left their beds, bound for nearby rice fields. It takes at about 15 minutes for them to walk the one kilometre down a narrow path to some holes [...]
Hitting all the right notes
Photo by: Ou Mom
Retired arts lecturer Yan Borin is teaching a group of teenage students who want to learn the traditional form of Khmer poetry and set it to the sounds of the flute.
While many of Phnom Penh’s teens listen to hip-hop and R&B, a group of around 30 teenagers at Baktouk High School are [...]
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