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Jewel In The Lotus Gallery: A Community Art Hub

Discover contemporary Cambodian art and community spirit at Battambang's Jewel In The Lotus Gallery. A unique cultural experience.

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Jewel In The Lotus Gallery in Battambang is more than just an art space; it's a vibrant community hub showcasing the work of Cambodian artist Khchao Touch. With a funky cafe and a relaxed atmosphere, it's a must-visit for art lovers seeking an authentic experience.

A brief summary to Jewel In The Lotus Gallery

  • 452X+F7V, Krong Battambang, Phum 20 Ousphea, KH

Local tips

  • Look for the bicycle covered in plants outside; it indicates the gallery is open.
  • Chat with co-owner Darren Swallow to learn more about the Battambang art scene.
  • Combine your art viewing with a coffee or meal at the gallery's funky cafe.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Jewel In The Lotus Gallery is located in Krong Battambang. From Psar Nath (the central market), walk south. The gallery is located on the 452X+F7V street. Look for the bicycle covered in plants when it's open.

  • Tuk-tuk

    Tuk-tuks are readily available throughout Battambang and are a popular way to get around. A short tuk-tuk ride from the city center to Jewel In The Lotus Gallery should cost approximately 2,000-3,000 KHR, but negotiate the price before you set off.

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Discover more about Jewel In The Lotus Gallery

Jewel In The Lotus Gallery offers a unique window into Battambang's thriving art scene. This isn't your typical pristine gallery; it's a living, breathing space where art intertwines with community. The gallery exclusively displays the work of Khchao Touch, a Cambodian artist and co-owner, offering visitors a chance to connect with her personal artistic vision. More than just a gallery, Jewel In The Lotus functions as a community hub. Co-owner Darren Swallow creates a welcoming atmosphere, readily sharing insights into Touch's art and the broader Battambang art landscape. The space encourages interaction and provides a platform for local artists and art enthusiasts to connect. The gallery also features a funky café, blending Cambodian flavors with Western dishes. This creates a relaxed environment where visitors can savor a meal or coffee while surrounded by inspiring artwork. The overall experience is intimate and personal, offering a genuine taste of Battambang's creative soul.

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