Malaysian woman sculptor is promoting Sarawak's heritage to the world


'Every sculpture tells a story, a piece of my narrative intertwined with the rich tapestry of Sarawak's cultural heritage,' says Anniketyni. Photos: The Star/Kamarul Ariffin

There are just a few women sculptors in the country, and Sarawakian Anniketyni Madian, 38, is proud to be one of them.

“There are opportunities for women in this industry, but we have to be resilient to survive,” she says.

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