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Afi Sulaiman

illustration of A classic Malaysian breakfast, nasi lemak, surrounded by brightly colour Peranakan tableware.
illustration of Inspiration came from vintage Western biscuit ads with a Malaysian twist and soft pastel colours.
illustration of Line drawings of kampong houses that are then scanned and coloured using digital collage for details, textures and patterns.
illustration of Inspiration came from vintage Western biscuit ads with a Malaysian twist and soft pastel colours.
illustration of Brightly coloured Malaysian desserts, kuih-muih, surrounded by traditional Peranakan plateware.
illustration of This illustration was a commission piece for PruBSN's money packet design, used as a token of appreciation to clients during Eid Fitr 2023. It features traditional Malaysian food eaten during the Eid festive season.
illustration of A whimsical Christmas celebration with soft colours and blooming wildflowers.
illustration of Tigers enjoying a feast of yee sang during the Chinese Lunar New Year in 2022.
illustration of Spring flowers, mocktails and tropical fruits to celebrate.
illustration of This illustration was a commission piece for PruBSN's money packet design, used as a token of appreciation to clients during Eid Fitr 2023. It features PruBSN's colour palette, consisting of turquoise, red and a bit of purple.
illustration of A sample pet portrait of the neighborhood cat.
illustration of A fun take in the style of vintage American cereal boxes but with a Malaysian twist.
illustration of An ode to Pulp Fiction's movie poster but for Malaysian's nostalgical candy.
illustration of A fun take on local nostalgic biscuits with icing on top.
illustration of A sample of a dog pet portrait.
illustration of This illustration is a collaborative effort with Malaysian brand, Pico Olo, about an imaginary kampung house made out of Malaysian desserts called, kuih-muih, inspired by the Tale of Hansel & Gretel.
illustration of This illustration has hints of my 3 siblings' favourite things hidden during tea time in a tropical garden. It is a collaborative effort with Malaysian brand, Pico Olo.
illustration of This illustration, featuring a soft pastel colour palette and intricately decorated cakes, is a collaborative effort with Malaysian brand, Projek SembangSembang for their 2023 calendar.
illustration of Baba Nyonya desserts or kuih-muih are often very colourful, ie: kuih lapis, ang ku kueh, kuih tai tai and seri muka. This art shows Baba Nyonya culture, including the tiffin carrier with the batik motif. Inspiration came upon learning about the intertwining of two cultures. This is a collaborative effort with Malaysian brand, Pico Olo.
illustration of This illustration of a dog resting on a rattan chair amongst the greenery is a collaborative effort with Malaysian brand, Pico Olo.
illustration of Malaysian brand, NITA Cosmetics, commissioned a piece inspired by a traditional Malay wedding, nikah, with teal as the main theme colour.
illustration of Lace was handsewn and beadings were added on the bougainvillea flowers for an extra pop of texture.
illustration of A Malaysian brand, NITA Cosmetics, commissioned a piece inspired by a traditional Malay wedding, for a limited edition make up series.
illustration of Lace was handsewn and beadings were added on the decorative teapot for an extra pop of texture.
illustration of Malaysian brand, NITA Cosmetics, commissioned a piece inspired by a traditional Malay wedding, sanding, with fuchsia and lime green as the main theme colours.
illustration of Designing a concept art for MyCreative Ventures' RIUH event. This key visual was commissioned to become a part of the theme for the event to create a youthful look that carries the essence of the place. The objective was to create line drawings to give a fresh look to embody the heritage buildings and its culture.
illustration of Inspired by vintage food advertisements, these illustrations were commissioned by AEON to preserve Malaysian biscuits as NFTs during Eid Fitr through the campaign, Kuih Raya Kita.
illustration of Bunga-bunga Batik embraces Southeast Asian textile, specifically in Malaysia but with a modern twist using digital collage. It as part of a projection mapping display under Immersio at Muzium Telekom in Kuala Lumpur.
illustration of Inspired by vintage food advertisements, these illustrations were commissioned by AEON to preserve Malaysian biscuits as NFTs during Eid Fitr through the campaign, Kuih Raya Kita.
illustration of This illustration, featuring a soft pastel colour palette and intricately decorated cakes, is a collaborative effort with Malaysian brand, Projek SembangSembang for their 2023 calendar.
illustration of Handsewn beadings on lace for a fine art piece, Atuk & Wan, which was displayed during the Wenhua Nouveau duo exhibition at 22 Hale Street in Ipoh.
illustration of Wénhuà Nouveau is displayed at 22 Hale Street to embrace culture and heritage, surrounded by Southeast Asian antiques that can trigger curiosity in better understanding Malaysian history as well as appreciate modernity and preservation of culture.
illustration of Handsewn beadings on lace for a fine art piece, Minum Petang, which was displayed during the Two Sides of the Sarong duo exhibition at Four Points by Sheraton in Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur.
illustration of Wénhuà Nouveau is displayed at 22 Hale Street to embrace culture and heritage, surrounded by Southeast Asian antiques that can trigger curiosity in better understanding Malaysian history as well as appreciate modernity and preservation of culture.
illustration of Handsewn beadings for a fine art piece, Nenek, which was displayed during the Wenhua Nouveau duo exhibition at 22 Hale Street in Ipoh.

Profile

Afi Sulaiman creates art that is an exploration of numerous lines, patterns, textures and colours used in a fun, quirky and naive manner; there is a sense of innocence and nostalgia. Experimenting the modern genre of collage through digitalisation of drawings and assembled wallpaper to create decorative works of art. She also uses mixed media for added texture that ranges from painting, sewing, beading and embroidery.

Style/Techniques

Acrylic, Collage, Conceptual, Design, Digital, Fine Art, Line, Line with Color, Mixed Media, Texture, 3-D Collage, Decorative, Floral, Pattern, Whimsical, Concept Art

Subject/Specialties

Animals, Architecture, Botanical, Children's Products, Fashion/Cosmetics, Food, Greeting Cards, Holidays, Landscape, Nature, Packaging, Portrait, Posters, Product, Still Life, Textiles, Toys & Games, Food/Beverage, Lifestyle, Vintage / Retro, Feminine, Branding