On offer is an abstract painting (from the New Reformasi) that features calligraphic-like brushstrokes in black — in harmony with the vibrant colour palette of red, green, yellow and white on the background.
Working with a plethora of media, Zulkifli Yusoff has played a significant role in developing installation art in Malaysia. His creative oeuvre includes paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures and mixed media compositions.
Zulkifli Yusoff’s installation titled Kebun Pak Awang, named after a 1970s radio show about a farming family — reminiscent of a plantation or an orchard setting in a kampung — is currently on display at the 58th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, which runs till November 24, 2019. He has participated in the 47th Venice Biennale themed Modernities And Memories: Recent Works From The Islamic World in 1997 showcasing his installation Don’t Play During Maghrib. His iconic installation titled Immunity dated 1993, which has been in private collection, is currently on loan and on display in an exhibition titled Pusaka: Warisan Kemudi Wawasan (Embracing Our Heritage For The Future) at Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery until September 18, 2019. He was also represented at the Singapore Art Museum’s group show The Collectors Show: The Weight Of History. Zulkifli currently sits on the National Visual Arts Development Board Malaysia.