The artist and gallery owner earned the Malaysia Top Fashion Artist Award and was a nominee of Asian Top Artist of the Year in Chongqing, China.

IMG_2974.jpg(source)Founder of ArtSeni Gallery, Phillip Wong, might not have emerged with the grand prize at the Fashion Asia Awards 2016 but his humility and grace has earned him the respect of many.

The artist was awarded the Malaysia Top Fashion Artist Awards 2016 at the Fashion Malaysia Awards, which qualified him to represent the country at the grand final of the Fashion Asia Awards 2016 held on December 30, 2016 in Chongqing, China.

 To get to the final, Wong landed in the final top 5 of the Fashion Asia round, after which he underwent two more selection rounds presided by international judges and committee of the Fashion Asia Awards 2016. Up against 19 other countries like Macau, Hong Kong, Japan and Mongolia, Wong proudly shared the stage with fellow artistic talents of Asia.image_6483441.jpg(source)Wong is best known for his efforts in giving voice to artists and for boosting art appreciation through various events, but it doesn’t end there. His artistic talent extends to organising arts events, consulting, acting and even a stint in fashion.

 Here’s to a year of putting Malaysian achievements on the map!

Seek Wong out in his element doing a live painting performance at our first #WeAreGenerationT party