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Sra’Art Gallery at Six Years: The Artistic Emotion of Cécile Eap Berg
On the occasion of the sixth anniversary of the Sra'Art gallery, Cambodge Mag highlights the journey of the founder Cécile, who has spared no effort to animate her gallery in times that were exceedingly difficult.

Christophe Gargiulo
Oct 19, 20257 min read


Apsara Grannies of Phnom Penh: Timeless Grace Illuminates the National Museum
At the Musée National de Phnom Penh, a rare and moving celebration unfolds: "Apsara Grannies," an exhibition where the beauty, dignity, and resilience of eight elderly women become a vibrant tribute to Cambodia’s golden age.

Editorial team
Oct 19, 20254 min read


Light Tells the Story: Exploration of Relationship and Distance in Film Photography
La lumière raconte l’histoire : This project invites students to closely examine the most fundamental concept in photography: light, and how its intensity or absence, its shapes and patterns, create human storytelling and perspective in terms of relationship and distance.

Partenaire Presse
Oct 15, 20252 min read


Photo Gallery: In Phnom Penh, France Volunteers Day 2025 celebrates collective commitment and eco-citizenship
La 12ᵉ Journée du Volontariat Français a rassemblé, samedi 11 octobre 2025, à l’Institut français du Cambodge, un public passionné venu célébrer les multiples visages de l’engagement solidaire.

Photographe
Oct 13, 20252 min read


Concert & Solidarity: Musica Felice, a Symphony of Hope and Solidarity in Phnom Penh
On 26 October 2025, the Grand Ballroom of the Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra will vibrate to the rhythm of emotion and solidarity during Musica Felice's 15th charity concert , entitled Living Hope. Since its creation in 2017, this international choir, founded by the talented Miwako Fujiwara, has established itself as a pillar of Phnom Penh's cultural scene, combining artistic excellence and humanitarian commitment.

Editorial team
Oct 8, 20252 min read


Khvay Samnang's exhibition in Phnom Penh: A fable between nature, culture and memory
Khvay Samnang's latest solo exhibition, Forest Myth, on show from 2 October to 5 December 2025 at SNA Arts Management in Phnom Penh, sheds a singular light on Cambodia's contemporary art scene.

Editorial team
Oct 8, 20253 min read


Cambodia & Portrait : Iem Tithseiha, storyteller and trailblazer for Cambodian cinema
In the subdued light of Phnom Penh's darkened cinemas, he is one of those whose name we know from the credits, but whose face we rarely see. Iem Tithseiha belongs to this family of creators who sculpt stories with patience and instinct, leaving their mark well beyond the frame.

Editorial team
Oct 7, 20252 min read


Cambodia & Khmer Rouge: The tragic fate and legend of Sean Flynn
The name Sean Flynn immediately conjures up a double legend: son of the legendary actor Errol Flynn, hero of the adventure films of Hollywood's golden age, and intrepid photojournalist who mysteriously disappeared in the middle of the fighting in Vietnam. His story, a blend of glamour, action, bravery and tragic disappearance, still fascinates journalists, historians and adventure enthusiasts today.

Editorial team
Oct 6, 20254 min read


Discover the Essence of Khmer Heritage: Malis Restaurant and the Apsara Dance
Every Friday, starting October 10, Malis Restaurant in Phnom Penh invites guests to immerse themselves in Khmer Heritage Night—an experience where Cambodia’s rich tradition is showcased through authentic cthemselves in Khmer Heritage Night—an experience where Cambodia’s rich tradition is showcased through authentic cuisine and exquisite cultural performances, including the iconic Apsara dance. Shows run from 7:00pm to 8:00pm, promising an unforgettable evening for both locals

Coin gourmand
Oct 1, 20251 min read


Between memory and reality: Hour Seyha's poignant exhibition on rural Cambodian life
After his last visual tale, Dream Odyssey - an interstellar voyage with subconscious overtones - Cambodian artist Hour Seyha is back with his feet firmly on the ground, anchored in the intimate story of his origins.

Editorial team
Sep 25, 20252 min read


Chakto en fête: A dazzling festival of young Cambodian talent lights up the French Institute in October 2025
On Friday 3 October 2025, from 5pm to 10pm, the Institut français du Cambodge will come alive to celebrate the creativity and vitality of young Cambodian artists with an exceptional evening full of discoveries and emotions.

Editorial team
Sep 25, 20253 min read


Intellectual Property in Cambodia: A strategic issue for innovation and economic development
Cambodia is facing a major challenge: strengthening intellectual property (IP) protection to support its development. On Tuesday 16 September 2025, an event deciphering this concept was held in Phnom Penh.

Editorial team
Sep 25, 20255 min read


An exhibition in Phnom Penh sheds light on the fragile heritage of the Chams, a thousand-year-old people in danger
In the intimate atmosphere of the Meta House in Phnom Penh, an exhibition draws attention to the endangered culture of the Chams, an ancient people with deep roots in the history of Southeast Asia.

Editorial team
Sep 24, 20252 min read


History & Society: Cambodia, the birth of a Constitution
Cambodia will celebrate today the 32nd anniversary of the Constitution, promulgated on 24 September 1993.

Christophe Gargiulo
Sep 24, 20257 min read


The History of Cambodian Archaeology: Between Discovery, Colonialism and Renaissance
Cambodia, the cradle of one of South-East Asia's most fascinating civilisations, is now world-renowned for its exceptional archaeological heritage, particularly the site of Angkor Wat, a powerful symbol of Khmer identity

Editorial team
Sep 16, 20254 min read


Border Sâmaki: The major hip-hop concert in support of children and displaced persons in Phnom Penh
The Border Sâmaki was the major hip-hop charity event of the year in Cambodia, bringing together over forty artists and nearly 400 spectators at the B-Box Factory on Saturday 6 September.

Editorial team
Sep 11, 20253 min read


Ernest Doudart de Lagrée: Pioneer and builder of the French protectorate in Cambodia
At the heart of the 19th century, as the European powers sought to extend their influence in Asia, an exemplary figure stood out for his courage, his erudition and his decisive role in colonial and scientific history: Ernest Marie Louis de Gonzague Doudart de Lagrée.

Christophe Gargiulo
Sep 10, 20253 min read


Kan Ben in Cambodia: A First Day Filled with Contemplation and Spirituality
Each year, at the heart of the Cambodian lunar calendar, the Kan Ben festival marks the beginning of a sacred fourteen-day period dedicated to ancestors. This first day of the festival, steeped in tradition and devotion, resonates throughout the Kingdom of Cambodia with its religious rituals and community spirit, illustrating the deep attachment of Cambodians to their spiritual heritage.

Editorial team
Sep 8, 20252 min read


Border Samaki – Hip-Hop for Hope: The big hip-hop solidarity event in Phnom Penh
The Cambodian hip-hop scene is coming together for a major humanitarian cause at Border Samaki – Hip-Hop for Hope, a charity event taking place on Saturday, 6 September 2025, from 6 p.m. at B-Box, Factory Phnom Penh.

Editorial team
Sep 1, 20252 min read


Vibol Lim and the ROMBAK BATTLE: Hip hop, a driving force for life and hope in Cambodia
After a long break, and in order to re-motivate our youngest members (but also everyone else) following the war, as well as ahead of the hip hop charity event on 6 September, the Khmers Atypical interviews are back. And it is the highly inspiring VIBOL LIM, one of the founders of ROMBAK BATTLE, who will kick things off.

Chantha R
Sep 1, 20257 min read


Cambodia & Culture: Why do chickens go to the hairdresser?
Following the success of the Khmer–English edition, Cambodian proverbs are back in a Khmer–French version that is already shaping up to be a must-have. A true bridge between two cultures, this book invites readers to rediscover popular ingenuity through 33 illustrated proverbs, reinterpreted with a touch of modern humour.

Coin Lecture
Aug 27, 20252 min read


The Forgotten Voices of Cambodia: Indigenous Memory, Survival and the Quest for National Unity
In Cambodia, the word ‘memory’ does not belong only to history books or the archives of Phnom Penh. It also resides in the dense forest, in the heart of the mountains and in the murmur of languages that are hardly heard in cities anymore.

Youk Chhang
Aug 27, 20254 min read


Cambodia & History: Étienne Aymonier, discoverer and mediator of the Khmer and Cham worlds
At the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, amid the turmoil of colonial conquests and the exploration of distant lands, a remarkable figure emerged, who was in turn a soldier, linguist, explorer and scholar: Étienne François Aymonier (1844-1929). A man of many talents, he was the first scientist to methodically survey the ruins and decipher the inscriptions of the ancient Khmer kingdom—now Cambodia, Thailand, Laos and southern Vietnam—and to study the little-known Cham civil

Editorial team
Aug 27, 20254 min read


Archive & Chronicle: Past, Present, the cycle of time in Cambodia
The new pagoda is located not far from Tonlé Sap Lake, about 20 kilometres from Siem Reap. The monks chose pink as the colour for their new creation. They have just demolished the old pagoda, which was adjoining and certainly a century old, judging by the remains.

Chroniqueur
Aug 25, 20252 min read
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