The making of a nation through art

'Would you trust your savings to an old biscuit tin?' is the question that accompanies this installation that shows how the people of Malaya stored their money and valuables in biscuit tins and old jars. Some even stuffed them in mattresses in a time before the Malaysian EPF was established in 1951.

Galeri Petronas rolls out a unique exhibition inspired by some of the nation’s most iconic historical moments.

"This is a story of how we got here.”