
"To me, painting is like praying. When I paint, I am dealing with my heart, my work and God. There is deep joy and gratitude. Each piece frames a moment in my life." ~ Dato Ibrahim Hussein
Dato' Ibrahim Hussein or 'Ib' as he is affectionately known the world over is an iconic artist with outstanding contributions to the development and elevation of Malaysian visual arts from the 60's until now. His Involvement and participation in many international art exhibitions and activities, and the many accolades received is a testament to his tireless passion and commitment to Malaysian art.
His suddent passing on the 19th. Feb. 2009, will be keenly by the art community and he will be deeply missed by those who knew and loved him through his works.
May God bless his soul.

Dato' Ibrahim Hussein in memory, by National Art Gallery.


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