Inaugural KL Illustration Fair out to make a bold visual impact


An artwork from Willwin Yang (Malaysia), who is a freelance illustrator and designer based in Selangor, is part of the KL Illustration Fair. Photo: Willwin Yang

Contemporary graphic design festivals, storytelling events and book art festivals are steadily making an impact in the capital, with a new audience and art lovers thronging these niche creative events.

The inaugural edition of the Kuala Lumpur Illustration Fair (KLIF) is next on the list. It is set to kick off this weekend at the GMBB creative mall in Kuala Lumpur.

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