Malaysian photographer's new show celebrates life, skin colour and art


Photographer-artist Nadirah Zakariya's exhibition 'Feeling Feelings Makes Me, Me' spans a broad range of her artistic practice. Photo: Nadirah Zakariya

People with big sensitive hearts are often told they’re “too much”. And it can sometimes feel like you carry enough love and emotion for the whole world. So it must be nice when the world loves you back.

Meeting photographer-artist Nadirah Zakariya, it all clicks and one understands the appreciation and support she’s received for her first major exhibition Feeling Feelings Makes Me, Me, which is showing at Temu House in Petaling Jaya.

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