Art Worlds: Cambodia
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Yves Zlotowski, co-founder of Batia Sarem, one of Cambodia’s leading contemporary art galleries, takes us through how a conversation one day in Paris with gallerist Lyvann Loeuk that lead them both to Siem Reap. It's a tranquil place famed for the Ankor Wat temple complex and where a cluster of galleries are taking shape. Yves talks through what its like to work in this context and explains how the country’s abundance of NGOs have shaped artistic practices.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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