Penang-based nature artist Nasir Nadzir dead at 31 from Covid-19 complications


In his short career, Nasir made his name in the Penang art circles and beyond, producing a variety of artworks highlighting his love for nature and wildlife. Photo: Filepic

Penang's art scene mourns Nasir Nadzir, a young, much-loved artist from Kepala Batas whose creations and generosity of spirit touched so many in the art world and beyond.

Nasir passed away on Jan 24 after suffering Covid-19 complications, his family says. He was 31.

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