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South East Asia Arts Festival 2015 London

Posted on November 6, 2015 by MBC admin

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The 2015 South East Asia Arts Festival was launched on 26 October in London.  The festival is a rich and diverse mix of cultural expressiions and art forms ranging from music, talks, puppet shows, dance workshops, talks and performances. The programmes will run until December 13. Do visit the SEA ArtsFest 2015 website to find out what’s on offer in the 6-week programme.

Explore the online Fulcrum Digital exhibition on the SEA Arts Fest website.  See the The Art of Disobedience; presenting a photo slideshow collection of the expression of creative protest by the people in Malaysia in the recent Bersih demonstration. read more

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Three Great Cartoonists sharing a jolly good laugh!

Posted on November 3, 2015 by MBC admin

Some lucky Londoners were treated to an extraordinary meeting of three great cartoonists sharing jokes and drawing their cartoons to demonstrate the essence of Freedom. The event, Cartoon-O-Phobia: Freedom through Artivism,on 31 October 2015 was organised by SEA ArstFest 2015.

The three cartoonists are Zunar from Malaysia, Plantu the French cartoonist whose works are published in Le Monde since 1972,  and Martin Rowson whose works are in The Guardian.

To watch the hilarious event, click the frame above or visit Monsoons Book Club facebook page. read more

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