Penang is famous for its ray of delicious hawker stalls. Some people come to Penang just to taste the varieties of good food that the island has to offer. It seems like good food unites us all regardless of race. This Penang-based artist successfully captures the parts and parcel of Penang food scene, culture and heritage that are very unique and lively.
Alex Leong is catching the attention of collectors in these recent years, especially when his works are successfully auctioned off at various local art auction houses. With a few solo exhibitions along his journey as an artist, he has been actively participating in group exhibitions locally and abroad, e.g. Singapore, China, Indonesia, and Korea. His watercolour compositions of famous street scenes in Malaysia are well sought after by collectors.