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Cyclone Aftermath: Check on friends

After 200 KPH winds hit Yangon, friends were helping friends and strangers were helping strangers. When I arrived three weeks later, one of my first stops was to see Khin Maung Yin.  He looked OK as my taxi pulled up, perhaps wondering who is this guy taking my picture? All Ok, only a few roofing [...]

A brief history of Myanmar modern art by Ma Thanegi

The first generation Mandalay is the ancient capital famous for its wealth of traditional culture, as a centre of all arts and crafts, as well as the performing arts. Maybe it is not so surprising, then, that the second faction for movement of modern art in Myanmar originated there. U Kin Maung, (1911 – 1983) [...]

Chris Dodge Gallery - The Finest in Asian Art