Deaf Sabahan artist promotes the state's rich heritage through art


Rosemary expresses emotion and narrative through vivid colours, landscapes and fine detailing. Photos: Mary Ann Marcus

Deaf painter Rosemary Yvonne Marcus, 44, is proud of her Sabahan heritage, and she wants to celebrate its rich culture through art.

“What I love most about Sabah is how everything comes together - the rich culture, the warmth of the people and the strong unity spirit despite our differences. In Sabah, people from various ethnic and religious backgrounds live side by side in peace.

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