Justin Lim’s new paintings titled 'Private Utopia' and 'Not All Birds Are Allowed Into The House (right) are seen alongside James Seet's ceramic work titled 'Conversation No.1' at Richard Koh Fine Art's 15th anniversary exhibition. Photo: The Star/Yap Chee Hong
This month, Richard Koh Fine Art commemorates its 15th year in Malaysia, something that gallerist Richard Koh himself probably never imagined when he set up the gallery all those years ago.
He had been an art advisor and consultant since the early 1990s, but never had the intention to run an art gallery. That is, until serendipity struck in the form of disgruntled artists.
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In Our Own Frame exhibition
Justin Lim’s new paintings titled 'Private Utopia' and 'Not All Birds Are Allowed Into The House (right) are seen alongside James Seet's ceramic work titled 'Conversation No.1' at Richard Koh Fine Art's 15th anniversary exhibition. Photo: The Star/Yap Chee Hong
Tan Wei Kheng's 'Luna Sayak No.2' (oil on canvas, 2020). Photo: The Star/Yap Chee Hong
Eiffel Chong’s 'I Am Happy And I Am Contagious' (C-Type photographic paper, 2020). Photo: Richard Koh Fine Art
Hasanul’s 'Radiolaria' (watercolour, ink and gouache on cotton paper, 2020), which is part of the 'In Our Own Frame' group exhibition. Photo: Richard Koh Fine Art
Wong Perng Fey’s 'The Market' (acrylic and chinese ink on professional photography paper and rice paper mounted on linen, 2019). Photo: Richard Koh Fine Art
‘It is not about our journey or achievements, it is about going forward, keeping the door open and being aware of what can happen for the next generation of players, ’ says Koh. Photo: Eiffel Chong
Richard Koh Fine Art 15th anniversary exhibition features 11 regular artists from the gallery's roster. Photo: The Star/Yap Chee Hong
Anne Samat's installation work 'Live Your Life Be Free #3' is seen at the 'In Our Own Frame' exhibition. Anne also exhibited a series of similar works at the Asia Society Museum in New York in October. Photo: The Star/Yap Chee Hong
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