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HOMEPAGE
The compound of Rimbun Dahan is a centre for developing traditional and
contemporary art forms. It features buildings designed by Hijjas Kasturi,
as well as a 19th century traditional Malay house, in an indigenous garden
environment.
Please note that Rimbun Dahan is a private property. It is open to the public for limited hours only during exhibitions. If you would like to arrange a visit to Rimbun Dahan, please contact us.
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Rimbun Dahan,
Km. 27 Jalan Kuang,
Kuang,
Selangor, 48050,
Malaysia. MAP
Telephone:
(603) 6038-3690
(603) 6038-1417
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Image of the Month
George Pople, son of resident artist Felicity Fenner, with Delilah, one of our weimaraners. |
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The 15th Rimbun Dahan Residency Exhibition
The works of resident artists Samsudin Abdul Wahab, Monika Behrens and Rochelle Haley will be displayed in the Underground Gallery at Rimbun Dahan from 28th February to 14th March, 2010, Saturday & Sunday 10am to 6pm, weekdays by appointment only. The exhibition is open to the public.
On Sunday 14 March 2010 there will be a guided tour of the grounds and garden at Rimbun Dahan at 9am, and a guided tour of the exhibition at 3pm.  |
 High Tea at the Pleasure Garden
The general public is invited to this
ancillary event at 3pm 28 February
2010 at Rimbun Dahan will include a discussion
moderated by managing editors of
ARTERI (Eva McGovern, Simon
Soon & Sharon Chin) based
on the site specific installation
Pleasure Garden and will involve a panel
of established Malaysian artists. It will also mark the debut of the new Penang House at Rimbun Dahan.
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 rESIDENT aRTISTS FOR 2010
The Malaysian resident artist for the year-long Malaysia-Australia Visual Arts Residency will be Ilham Fadhli, also known as Kojek. The Australian artist is Jessica Watson. The artists for 2010 will take up residence at Rimbun Dahan after the conclusion of the 15th Rimbun Dahan Residency Exhibition in March this year.
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 Nature Notes February 2010
Breeding season is coming. A pair of black-thighed falconets chased our gold-whiskered barbet out of the tree hole it excavated, only to have their new home threatened by intruding dollar birds!
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 Resident Choreographers from Asia-Europe Foundation
Choreographers Joavien Ng from Singapore and Paloma Calle from Spain will spend a month at Rimbun Dahan starting in February developing a new collaborative dance work. This residency is supported by the Asia-Europe Foundation as a follow-up to ASEF's Point to Pointe dance forum in Portugal last year.
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 Trees 1, Sculptures 0
Another storm has broken a heavy branch off one of the Shorea materialis trees near the front fence, unfortunately crushing a sculpture by Darwin-based artist Brian Ash which was installed in 1999.
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