New sculpture as tourism landmark

The abstract sculpture of Sabah¿s iconic Orang Utan created by art lecturer Michael Kwa Wei Choon is set to become this Sabah east coast town¿s tourism landmark as it was unveiled at Sandakan Harbour Square on Monday (July 1)

SANDAKAN: An abstract sculpture of Sabah’s iconic orang utan is set to become Sabah’s east coast town tourism landmark.

Designed by Michael Kwa Wei Choon, an art lecturer with an international school from Kuala Lumpur, the icon was unveiled at the Sandakan Harbour Square on Monday after it was picked at The Sandakan Sculpture Competition 2012 as the best design.