Panglima Awang's sea voyage given VR treatment at National Art Gallery


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A view of the Reka Gallery Metaverse System (METTAREKA) presented through the Enrique de Malacca Memorial Project exhibition by Ahmad Fuad Osman at the National Art Gallery. Photo: Bernama

Ever wonder what it is like being the first Malay warrior captive, Panglima Awang or Enrique de Malacca, during his circumnavigation of the world in the 15th century?

Now, you can have the opportunity to experience his travels using the Reka Gallery Metaverse System (METTAREKA) presented through the Enrique de Malacca Memorial Project exhibition by Ahmad Fuad Osman at the National Art Gallery. The VR experience will run through Jan 31.

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