Malaysian artist with autism wins Asian frontliner-themed poster contest

2020-08-15 1

Wan Jamila Wan Shaiful Bahri, an artist with autism, has won first place in a poster-making contest organised by Artdialogo Asia in collaboration with Kazakhstan-based The Children Are Painting The World Social Fund.

Known professionally as Artjamila, the 17-year-old self-taught painter and her mother Noorhashimah Mohamed Noordin spoke to The Star via Skype on the contest.

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