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Artist Htein Lin from Myanmar has new work inspired by violent demonstrations there in 2021.
PHOTO: HTEIN LIN COURTESY OF RICHARD KOH FINE ART
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Another Spring by Htein Lin
If Myanmar artist Htein Lin's art looks crude, it is probably because he learnt to draw in a refugee camp on the border of then Burma and India, where he was hiding after participating in the pro-democracy uprising of the late 1980s.

