Young artist draws inspiration from nostalgic scenes, family stories in Penang

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Young artist draws inspiration from nostalgic scenes, family stories in Penang
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Childhood memories are timeless treasures that warm the heart.

Emerging artist Choong Guey Syuen seen with her painting titled 'Reunion Of The Flowers Of Gold'. Photo: The Star/Jeremy TanJust ask 2021 Spotlight Art Competition winner Choong Guey Syuen whose fondest recollections include the carefree moments spent at her grandmother’s former home in Penang., seeks out new talent in Penang’s contemporary arts and culture scene.

'Dreaming Encircled By Isolation' - the piece that won Choong the 2021 Spotlight Art Competition. Photo: The Star/Jeremy Tan “With Penang being as developed as it is today, these old scenes are intriguing. They make me curious. I want to know more about their stories. illustrate the young artist’s capacity to find beauty in the mundane – in this case from plants growing out of old walls.sculpture which she made from a discarded cabinet found by the roadside.paintings, Choong re-imagined old bridal portraits of her 84-year-old grandmother Cheah Gaik Hai, whom she remains very close to.

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