This annual art event invites artists in Malaysia to reflect on 'solidarity' theme

Cheng Yen Pheng's 'Tug Of War: My Homeland' won last year's UOB Painting Of The Year (Malaysia) award. Photo: UOB Malaysia

This year’s UOB Painting Of The Year (Malaysia) competition is now open for submissions from established and emerging Malaysian artists. In view of current Covid-19 restrictions, submissions will be done digitally.

This annual competition is open to artists in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand, making the UOB Painting Of The Year award as one of South-East Asia’s most prestigious annual art awards. This competition is its 10th year in Malaysia.