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The author has loved painting from a young age. He first learned to paint in Chung Ling High School, Penang, where he was taught the Chinese style as well as the Western style of painting. He learned the basic steps to painting as well as the painting history of China and Europe. He was a journalist for 13 years and a politician for 30 years. His interest in art and music was renewed after he became Minister of State for Culture in 1965.
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Explores a life blending art, politics, and cultural passion.
Who is this book for?
This book offers a fascinating glimpse into a life dedicated to art and cultural exchange, blending personal memoir with insights into different painting styles and history. If you're interested in the intersection of creative pursuits and public service, you'll find this an inspiring read, full of reflections on how art enriches life's journey.