Photo credits: talkisaid Friday, 31st August 2012 marked Malaysia’s 55th Merdeka Day Celebrations! This year’s theme was ”Perhimpunan Janji Ditepati” (Promises Fulfilled Gathering). I’m sure that many of us enjoyed a lovely long weekend, but let’s take a step back into history? For those who’d like to do something a lil’ different to commemorate Merdeka Day and the upcoming Malaysia Day (16th September 2012),check out this photography exhibition held at the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (IAMM), titled: Formation of a Nation: A Photographic Flashback. IAMM and the National Archives of Malaysia collaborated to showcase 75 black and white photographs of Malaysia’s historical day. This pictorial journey also includes excerpts of past speeches and messages from Malaysia’s Prime Minister’s and as well as details on the… Read More →