Friday, September 19, 2008

Batik painting contest to uncover new talent in Sabah

KOTA KINABALU: With more than 30 ethnic indigenous groups, each with its own identity and unique culture, Sabah should be an inspiration for batik artists.

But Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun can't understand why the state is nowhere near making a mark for beautiful batik creations, given the myriad of inspiration possibilities.

"With all this God-given heritage at our disposal, there is no reason why Sabah should not be able to produce great batik.

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