Abdul Latiff Mohiddin was born in 1941. Abdul Latiff Mohidin seeks inspiration from seeing the world and experiencing nature markedly when he traveled around Southeast Asia (Malaysia, Thailand and Cambodia) from 1964 to 1968 and conceived the iconic Pago – Pago series. He traveled extensively more than two decades later to Guilin, in the northeast of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China in 1990 and produced significant drawings and sketches which later inspired the ensuing series Rimba, Voyage (and The Well) and Wetlands.

Latiff Mohidin also visited cities in Central Asia namely Bukhara and Samarkand in Uzbekistan and Isfahan in Iran, producing expressive sketches and drawings that was later developeREFERENCE Latiff Mohidin - Journey To Wetlands and Beyond: Drawings and Works on Paper (1962 – 2006) , T.K. Sabapathy, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore, 2009. Pago-Pago to Gelombang: 40 Years of Latiff Mohidin , Singapore Art Museum, 1994. L.I.N.E. Latiff Mohidin: From Point To Point , Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Kuala Lumpur, 1993 (translated by Adibah Amin). ...