Evoking emotions and memories

A cultural performance by Dua Space Dance Theatre.

CLOSE to 500 images from 134 photographers went on display at Kuala Lumpur Photography Festival 2025 (KLPF) under the theme “Frames of Time: Capturing the Essence of Moments”.

Chan in front of the exhibition pictures.

They aimed to elicit reflection on memorable instances, said KLPF director Jessica Chan.

A visitor to the ‘Pelbagai Bangsa, Pelbagai Budaya — Nadi Warisan Malaysia’ exhibition. — Photos: ADANI ZAIDI/The Star and courtesy photos

The annual event also brought together more than 100 exhibitors from tourism bodies, photography societies and individual photographers.

Food vendors busy preparing local dishes at KLPF 2025.

The three-day event at the KL Gateway Mall targeting 20,000 to 30,000 visitors included culinary offerings, workshops, programmes and photo walks.

A visitor taking photos of the images on display.

In conjunction with Visit Malaysia 2026, there was also a special showcase called “Pelbagai Bangsa, Pelbagai Budaya – Nadi Warisan Malaysia” and cultural performances.