Bringing Art to life
across time & culture

Each piece is crafted instinctively, merging traditional techniques with contemporary aesthetics.

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Meet the Artist —

Dayang Salim

Dayang Salim’s current focus on embroidery, paired with her eco-conscious approach, highlights her commitment to sustainability and creativity. Her use of recycled fabrics supports environmental responsibility and enriches her designs with a narrative of resourcefulness. Her work, characterized by its lively and colorful depictions, allows her to create dynamic pieces that resonate with her multicultural heritage. Her embroidery's cheerful, instinctive nature, with everyday scenes as inspiration, brings an authentic and personal dimension to her artistic practice.

In her home products, such as placemats, cushions, or fabrics, Dayang's eclectic style might manifest through geometric patterns, florals, or abstract forms, highlighting the confluence of different cultures. Her work probably focuses on the delicate balance between modernity and tradition, celebrating mobility and personal history through designs that feel both familiar and refreshingly unique.

Wishing to own your own customized, memorable embroidery art?

At Dayang’s Art, commissioned embroidery pieces are crafted with attention to detail and a personal touch. Each commission is an opportunity to collaborate, bringing your vision to life through vibrant colors, intricate stitching, and unique designs. Dayang’s approach is instinctive, drawing from cultural heritage, nature, and everyday surroundings to create art that resonates with meaning.

Exhibitions

  • Artist in Resident

    The Datai Langkawi, Malaysia
    Group — 2024

  • Art Lane Group Show

    Art Lane Group Show, Penang, Malaysia
    Group — 2022

  • Penang Open Studios Group Show

    Black Kettle, Penang, Malaysia
    Group — 2022

  • The Thread of Life

    China House Gallery, Penang
    Solo — 2020