by Jinx Davis | Artists, Magazine
Channy Chhoeun Art Channy Chhoeun looks like he stepped out of a Hollywood movie set. In many ways, he represents the Cambodian version of Adonis, the Greek god of beauty and desire. He is poised and paints elegant images of birds and nature. Thousands and thousands...
by Jinx Davis | Galleries, Magazine
How I failed to make the connection between Siem Reap’s One Eleven Gallery and the 111 Mina Gallery in San Francisco bewilders me, especially since I have spent many delightful nights over the last two decades in the San Francisco gallery. I tried to shrug it...
by Jinx Davis | Artists, Galleries, Magazine
Cambodia Art: It’s a tall order to be described as a ‘Renaissance Man’ but Serey Siv is a tall man. He seems to have the qualities required for such a label: curiosity, perseverance, self-discipline, a thirst for new experiences and understanding, a...
by Jinx Davis | Galleries, Magazine
Batia Sarem owners Lyvann Loeuk and Yves Zlotowski with artist Sovan Philong and gallery manager Martin Phéline. Batia Sarem Contemporary Art Gallery The art scene in Cambodia is a wild frontier that is wide open for all kinds of galleries. When Batia Sarem...
by Jinx Davis | History, Magazine, Music
Cambodia Art & Culture: The Rock Opera Where Elephants Weep Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet has been retold countless times, and so has the old and similar Cambodian love story Tum Teav. Where Elephants Weep is the first Cambodian rock opera. It tells a...
by Jinx Davis | Magazine, Spaces
Cambodian Art Spaces for earnest conversation and connection in the arts are vital but frequently lacking in communities – especially in Cambodia. Libraries and reading rooms that have collections of books that can truly open eyes and minds are even harder to...
