Artists reimagine Kuala Lumpur in bold new perspectives

Shafiq Nordin's 'Obey' playfully reimagines road cones, a familiar sight in Kuala Lumpur’s ever-evolving construction zones. Photo: G13 Gallery

Artist Noor Zahran's pencil works in the group exhibition Urban Narratives in Kuala Lumpur trace their origins back to early 2020.

While working as a retailer in the city, he captured street photos that later inspired these pieces – moments frozen just before the pandemic reshaped everyday life.