Meet the Vendor!

Meet the Vendor!

Ray Tan Aik Leng (“Ah Long” or “Dragon” to his friends) made this canvas tote using a stencil from his paper cutting art.

Beijing Opera Tote Bag

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Destination: Malacca, Malaysia

Beijing Opera, a form of traditional Chinese theater that began in the late 18th century, is famous for its many types of facial makeup, meant to express certain character traits. The example here was made using a stencil cut by our friend Ray Tan Aik Leng, a second-generation Malaysian, whose grandfather came over from China.

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Before Ray Tan Aik Leng (“Ah Long” or “Dragon” to his friends) became a master paper-cutter, he sold t-shirts at a boutique, did some woodworking, and got greasy at a mechanic’s shop. He saved up for years to open ... Read More

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13 x 14"

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