Liza Linklater

Preserving Penang

(Published in Treasures: Asian Spirit’s Inflight Magazine, APRIL-MAY 2008) Photos and Text by Liza Linklater “They came to Penang from all over the world, “says the banner at the Penang State Museum & Art Gallery. And it’s true: Penang’s blend of cultures is immediately evident in its people and its architecture – a fusion that …

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Hues from the East

  (Published in Bout de Papier, Vol. 23, No. 1, AUGUST 2007, Ottawa, Canada) Photos and Text by Liza Linklater I shoot in black-and-white and colour, and while I prefer black-and-white, my eye is often drawn to colour. These photos were taken in various Asian countries and I was lured to each scene either by …

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Lights, Action … Lamas

Liza Linklater Photographer • Writer Lights, Action … Lamas Published in DECEMBER 2002, Metro:Magazine, Bangkok, Thailand Bhutanese Lamas, unlike Thai Buddhist monks, can watch movies. Not only that, Liza Linklater discovers in hills far from Hollywood, a revered Lama is making ’em. Remember the film The Cup? Released to great acclaim at the Cannes, Toronto and …

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Digging Penang

Published in APRIL 2003 Metro:Magazine, Bangkok, Thailand Multilingual trishaw drivers, architectural reminders of Malaysia’s colonial past and an abundance of cuisines: gorgeous Georgetown leaves Liza Linklater enchanted as she visits Penang’s heritage capital. “They came to Penang from all over the world, “says the banner at the Penang State Museum & Art Gallery. And it’s …

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Fly Me To The Moon and Ladakh

Liza Linklater Photographer • Writer Published in MAY 2003, Metro:Magazine, Bangkok, Thailand “Kindness is Giving the Right of Way”, “Danger Lurks at Blind Curves”, “Drink and Drive, You Won’t Survive”, “Mountains are a Pleasure Only if You Drive With Leisure”, and “Speed Thrills But Kills”… these messages and many more like them appear on road …

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