Talented artist: Amir Harith hand drawing a batik motif at his workshop in Jalan Kuala Krai. — Bernama
KOTA BARU: Award-winning batik designer and entrepreneur Amir Harith Mat Kashim was labelled as crazy by his peers in the east coast region when he announced his desire to create superhero-themed batik designs.
Dismissing his idea as “senseless”, his critics even warned that his unconventional motifs could damage the reputation of the highly-esteemed textile craft.
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