ISMAIL HASHIM
Ismail remains one of only four, and is the only photographer, who has been honored with his own Retrospective Exhibition at the Penang State Art Gallery in 2010.
Graduating with an MFA from Washington State University, Ismail returned home and served at two prominent institutions in Penang. He taught Art for 9 years at the Malaysian Federation for the Deaf School and served as a Lecturer in Fine Arts at University Sains Malaysia for over 18 years, retiring as Head of the Graphic Design & Photography Department.
His works are in the permanent collection of the National Art Gallery, PETRONAS Art Gallery, USM’s Muzium dan Galeri Tuanku Fauziah, Penang State Art Gallery, Queensland Art Gallery and and among private owners, amongst them from Malaysia, Japan and Australia.
Photo by Sivabalan Tavamany (Sivash Photography)
Ismail remains one of only four, and is the only photographer, who has been honored with his own Retrospective Exhibition at the Penang State Art Gallery in 2010.
Graduating with an MFA from Washington State University, Ismail returned home and served at two prominent institutions in Penang. He taught Art for 9 years at the Malaysian Federation for the Deaf School and served as a Lecturer in Fine Arts at University Sains Malaysia for over 18 years, retiring as Head of the Graphic Design & Photography Department.
His works are in the permanent collection of the National Art Gallery, PETRONAS Art Gallery, USM’s Muzium dan Galeri Tuanku Fauziah, Penang State Art Gallery, Queensland Art Gallery and and among private owners, amongst them from Malaysia, Japan and Australia.
Photo by Sivabalan Tavamany (Sivash Photography)