Pali looks to his surroundings for inspiration when creating art. This is reflected in his two solo exhibits - 'Peristiwa Di Awangan' (2021) and 'Frekuensi' (2022) - where he responded to the lockdowns and, in the latter, used twigs and bamboo from the area he lives in to create different effects in his artworks. Photo: Faizal Suhif
After a sold-out show with Rissim Contemporary at Art Expo Malaysia 2022 at GMBB in Kuala Lumpur last month, artist Fadhli Ariffin, better known as Pali, is over the moon.
But there is something else that he is looking forward to now: to enjoy the "balik kampung" experience to the fullest after two years of missing Hari Raya festivities and family.
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Pali, contemporary artist
Pali looks to his surroundings for inspiration when creating art. This is reflected in his two solo exhibits - 'Peristiwa Di Awangan' (2021) and 'Frekuensi' (2022) - where he responded to the lockdowns and, in the latter, used twigs and bamboo from the area he lives in to create different effects in his artworks. Photo: Faizal Suhif
Pali discusses the process behind one of his abstract pieces in his studio. Photo: Faizal Suhif
Pali looks to his surroundings for inspiration when creating his artworks. Photo: Faizal Suhif
Last year, Pali and his friends made lemang for Hari Raya and even sold some by the roadside before the festivities. Photo: Abang Bob
A painting from Pali titled 'Mencari Frekuensi IX' (2021), one of the abstract works inspired by the pandemic and radio frequencies in medical devices. Photo: Rissim Contemporary
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