Cambodian Artist Pen Robit Explores Farmers' Hardships and Hopes

The Root: Pen Robit captures hardships, hopes of Cambodia’s farmers

Cambodian contemporary artist Pen Robit is turning the everyday realities of rural farmers — from ploughing fields and harvesting crops to exhaustion and environmental uncertainty — into a new body of work that explores how agriculture remains deeply rooted in Cambodian livelihoods, identities and connections to the land. His upcoming solo exhibition, The Root, brings [...]

By Raksmey Hong