Unveiling Perspectives: Evolution of video arts in Malaysia contemporary arts scene

Authors

  • Sabreena Charmein Noor Chaman College of Creative Arts, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Cawangan Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
  • Noriza Arzain College of Creative Arts, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Cawangan Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
  • Wan Samiati Adriana Wan Daud College of Creative Arts, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Cawangan Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI29.6904

Keywords:

Video Art, Malaysia Contemporary Arts, Cultural Identity

Abstract

This paper meticulously explores Malaysia's dynamic video arts landscape. Tracing its origins, current advancements, and future trajectories, the research underscores video art's pivotal role in shaping the nation's cultural identity. Bridging creativity and technology, it reflects contemporary sensibilities and influences Malaysia's cultural narrative. Through analysis, interviews, and case studies, the study highlights challenges, digital platform impacts, and cultural significance, offering insights into Malaysia's cultural fabric. Anticipating the evolving role of video arts, it contributes to understanding modern Malaysian artists' story and the cultural landscape's transformation.

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Published

2025-05-21

How to Cite

Sabreena Charmein Noor Chaman, Noriza Arzain, & Wan Samiati Adriana Wan Daud. (2025). Unveiling Perspectives: Evolution of video arts in Malaysia contemporary arts scene. Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal, 10(SI29), 75–80. https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI29.6904