
Balinese Dancers (Penari Tarian Bali)
2002, oil on canvas, 24 x 30 in
Subject
Lion dances, Malay and Balinese dancers, the breaking of fast, durian eaten in company, birds singing contests. Tan's festival paintings are a record of plural Malaysian life, made without hierarchy: each community's celebration is given the same warmth of attention.
37 works

2002, oil on canvas, 24 x 30 in

2006, oil on canvas, 46 x 51 cm
Mr Alan Cheng. Singapore

2002, oil on canvas, 18 x 20 in

1992, oil on canvas, 76 x 60 cm
Penang State Art Gallery

2004, oil on canvas, 18 x 36 in

2002, oil on canvas, 24 x 30 in

1992, oil on canvas, 28 x 35 cm
Penang State Art Gallery

1992, oil on canvas, 30 x 24 in
Mr & Mrs Loke Gim Tay

1999, oil on canvas, 24 x 36 in
Mr Wong Siew Wah

1995, oil on canvas, 24 x 30 in
Mr & Mrs Loke Gim Tay

oil on canvas, 18 x 22 in
Mr Kang Chiew Khee

2001, oil on canvas, 30 x 24 in

2004, oil on canvas, 24 x 30 in

2004, oil on canvas, 12.5 x 18 in

2002, oil on canvas, 18 x 20 in

2006, oil on canvas, 31 x 41 cm
Dato' Abdul Rahim Isahak

2005, oil on canvas, 18 x 20 in

2005, oil on canvas, 46 x 51 cm
Private collection

2002, oil on canvas, 36 x 36 in
oil on canvas, 60 x 76 cm
Penang State Art Gallery

2005, oil on canvas, 20 x 18 in

oil on canvas, 20 x 18 in

1991, oil on canvas, 17 x 20.5 in
Private collection

2004, oil on canvas, 17 x 15 in

2004, oil on canvas, 30 x 24 in

1999, oil on canvas, 24 x 18 in
Mr Chong Kok Peng

1999, oil on canvas, 13 x 9 in
Mr Oh Lee Wah

1964, oil on canvas, 32 x 42 cm
Private collection

2005, oil on canvas, 20 x 30 in
Dato' Abdul Rahim Isahak

2005, oil on canvas, 20 x 30 in

2008, oil on canvas, 48 x 53 cm
Dato' Gillian Teh

1992, oil on canvas, 13 x 11 in
Artist collection

1992, oil on canvas, 27 x 24 cm
Dato' Seri Dr. Peter Tan Ewe Aik

1995, oil on canvas, 25 x 34 cm

oil on canvas
Dr. Tan Chong Siang

1996, oil on canvas, 24 x 18 in
Mr & Mrs Loke Gim Tay

1996, oil on canvas
Mr & Mrs Loke Gim Tay