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Nelson Hor - Memory is a Garden

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Tokyo based Malaysian artist Nelson Hor has explored a variety of mediums in order to find the perfect tools for expressing his voice as an artist, ultimately settling on mineral pigments. Believing that these pigments are like a primal link between humanity and nature, as ancient people used them to paint murals to convey messages and record incidents throughout time, he uses them to document issues related to modern society, such as mental health and discrimination against LGBTQ people.
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Title: Nelson Hor - Memory is a Garden
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Tokyo based Malaysian artist Nelson Hor has explored a variety of mediums in order to find the perfect tools for expressing his voice as an artist, ultimately settling on mineral pigments.
Believing that these pigments are like a primal link between humanity and nature, as ancient people used them to paint murals to convey messages and record incidents throughout time, he uses them to document issues related to modern society, such as mental health and discrimination against LGBTQ people.

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