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𝐒𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐄 𝐈𝐬 𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐲-𝐒𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠

A smile crosses cultures and borders. Through photography, it becomes a window into our lives—expressing warmth, connection, and our shared humanity. 

In conjunction with 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐚 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 & 𝟑𝟎𝐭𝐡 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐚 𝐋𝐮𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐫 𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐲 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥, Malaysian photographers are especially encouraged to capture the smiles that reflect our hospitality, harmony, and the spirit of welcoming the world. 

𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐬𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐬. 

• Submit via Google Form: https://bit.ly/KLPF2026_Smile
• Terms & Conditions: https://bit.ly/KLPF2026_SmileTnC_00
• Participation Fee: RM20 or USD6 (up to 10 images) 

Now Open for Registration 

Your portfolio is more than a compilation of images — it is a statement of authorship, direction, and vision. This is an opportunity to exhibit your body of work with presence and purpose, while building meaningful professional connections.

• Exhibition Fee: RM600 (USD172) 
• Terms & Conditions: https://bit.ly/KLPF2026_Profile1 
• Reserve your booth: https://bit.ly/KLPF2026_Profile_Form
• Closing Date: 30 July 2026 (or when all exhibition lots are taken up)

𝐀𝐏𝐀 𝐊𝐇𝐀𝐁𝐀𝐑 𝐌𝐀𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐒𝐈𝐀 

𝘖𝘶𝘳 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘯 30 𝘗𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴
𝘕𝘦𝘨𝘢𝘳𝘢 𝘒𝘪𝘵𝘢 𝘥𝘢𝘭𝘢𝘮 30 𝘗𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘬𝘵𝘪𝘧

In conjunction with 𝙆𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙖 𝙇𝙪𝙢𝙥𝙪𝙧 𝙋𝙝𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙝𝙮 𝙁𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙖𝙡 𝙘𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙩𝙨 30𝙩𝙝 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧.

 and 𝙑𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙩 𝙈𝙖𝙡𝙖𝙮𝙨𝙞𝙖 2026, we present a special curated exhibition:“𝐀𝐩𝐚 𝐊𝐡𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐚”

“Apa khabar” is more than a greeting. It is a curiosity we explore with warmth, familiarity, and care. In this exhibition, it becomes a reflection — How is our nation today? How do we see it, feel it, and understand it? Through photography, we invite you to respond.

This open call invites you to express your personal connection with Malaysia through a series of 10 images, from the perspectives of 30 photographers. 

• Submit your images via https://bit.ly/KLPF2026ApaKM_Submit 
• Submission closing date: 10 July 2026.