Malaysian Artist Embraces Happy Accidents in Art

Published on 7.6.25

  Malaysian artist, Tan Sri Lim Goh Tong, believes that artists should continually push their boundaries to stay relevant. He notes that "pitik pitik" - those happy accidents - can lead to new discoveries and innovative techniques. According to Tong, the Japanese concept of "wabi-sabi," which celebrates imperfection, also supports the idea that embracing mistakes can be a catalyst for growth.

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