Arts Student
Phirun Thun
Using illustration, photography, and painting for environmental advocacy.
“Art is a reflection of our culture and a voice for our struggles.”
Vision
To use visual arts to champion environmental protection and preserve traditional Khmer storytelling.
Experience
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Freelance Illustrator (2022 - Present)
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Art Instructor for underprivileged children
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YAD Community Program (2023 - Present)
My Story
Chanthou is a visual arts student who uses painting and photography to tell stories of environmental conservation and cultural heritage. Her work is inspired by her upbringing near Tonle Sap.
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Education
- checkB.A. in Fine Arts (Junior)
- checkRoyal University of Fine Arts
- checkCreative Expression Mentor
- checkYAD Youth Center
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Achievements
- starsMuralist for Phnom Penh Urban Art Festival (2024)
- starsExhibited 'Whispers of Tonle Sap' at the National Museum of Cambodia (2023)