Arts can drive Malaysias progress with collective support, say industry leaders

News Source : The Star Online
News Summary
- Award-winning producer and director Puan Sri Tiara Jacquelina Eu Effendi noted that local leaders have become disconnected from the vital role art can play in nation-building
- Increasingly complicated demands from stakeholders are hindering the creative process, making it difficult for new artists to succeed
PETALING JAYA Malaysias rich and diverse arts have the potential to drive both economic and social progress, but only with the support of all stakeholders, according to leading figures in the local [+3379 chars]