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International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences

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This project aimed to discuss how the adaptations and negotiating of socio-political issues are discovered in painting throughout creativity and work making. The artistic research supported the whole phases for this project, which begin with the visual analysis, selecting possible imagery and studio logistic for artwork making. The artwork development stimulates different formulation character of the artwork. They have included where the complex socio-political issues have emerged out of the changing socio of our developing nation and region. Therefore, this approach signalling a call for artists to play the voice of conscience or social commentator in their creative work.

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In-Text Citation: (Hassan, 2021)
To Cite this Article: Hassan, J. A. (2021). Adaptations and Negotiating Socio-Political Issues on Painting. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 11(9), 502–510.