Latiff Mohidin is a prominent Malaysian artist and poet, known for his contributions to both visual arts and literature. Born in 1941, he has gained recognition for his unique style that blends traditional Malay themes with modern artistic techniques. His works often reflect the beauty of nature and the cultural heritage of Malaysia. In addition to painting, Latiff is celebrated for his poetry, which explores similar themes of identity and environment. He has participated in numerous exhibitions worldwide, showcasing his art and poetry, and has played a significant role in promoting Southeast Asian art on the global stage.