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Htein Lin Solo Exhibition

Renowned artist Htein Lin’s solo exhibition continues, using a controversial material inviting the viewer to question their own stance on a gender-discriminative custom in Myanmar culture. “Skirting the Issue” is a project he has been working on for one year with the contribution of a number of women living in varied social circumstances with often surprising views.

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