Letting Penang nurture creativity

By Julia Tan, Goh Choon Ean

January 2014 FEATURE
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To say that Goh Choon Ean is full of energy and passion for what she does would not be wrong. She wants to make creative spaces for the public and in 2012, set up Lighting Up Media & the Arts (Luma) in Penang. The photographer, who hails from Petaling Jaya, studied in the US and did some travelling around Europe before returning to Malaysia. Goh worked as a copywriter for radio ads, a documentary producer and a college-level film and...

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went to primary and secondary school at Convent Pulau Tikus before continuing sixth form at St. Xavier’s Institution; any other school was out of the question. She misses the fried rice at the school canteen, and laments the passing of the wan tan mee lady.

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