Nature of contemporary art

Bakat Muda Sezaman award winner Mohd Fuad Md Arif.

Contemporary art is supposed to get in your face and elicit strong emotion.

JUST when one felt it was safe to go back into an art gallery, the abrupt removal of two works at the Bakat Muda Sezaman (Young Contemporaries) 2013 prize presentation ceremony on Feb 12 leapt out of the woodwork, sexing up an otherwise comparatively ho-hum edition of the awards.