Now In Pavilion Bukit Jalil: ‘The World of Tim Burton’ Debuts For The Last Time In Asia

Organised and presented by Toybox Projects Sdn Bhd, the world-class pop-up museum “The World of Tim Burton” is now officially open at Pavilion Bukit Jalil from now until 30th July. The event acts as an initiative to bring greater awareness to the Malaysian tourism sector through entertainment and draw in more and more local and international visitors in 2023. 

The World of Tim Burton has paved waves across prominent countries around the world since its debut in 2009, including China, South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Germany, Mexico, Belgium, Prague, and more. This year, Malaysia will also be the first and only Southeast Asian country to play host to The World of Tim Burton, as well as the last Asia stop in its world tour.

As YB Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan, Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts & Culture (MOTAC) shared, “We are honored to be the only Southeast Asian country to play host to this world-class pop-up museum. This speaks volumes about Malaysia’s excellent creative sector and I am positive that this will definitely inspire and invigorate current and aspiring filmmakers, artists and creatives to showcase what our Malaysia Truly Asia has to offer.”

Ms. Yuri Aizawa, President & Chief Executive Officer of Toybox Projects Sdn Bhd adds on, “We have been known as a Japanese entertainment specialist, but this year marks our 10th anniversary and with one of our goals being to contribute to expanding the entertainment market in Malaysia, as well as connecting with Japan and now to the world, we know “The World of Tim Burton” is the perfect one to bring in.”

“Not only because of Tim Burton’s popularity, creativity and the iconic style, which will surely bring in more tourists to Malaysia, but also by bringing in this one of the kind and the first class pop-up museum, we hope to influence the Malaysian creative industry to expand its market.”

Visitors will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity  to take a deep dive into Tim Burton’s personal archive which represents the artist’s creative output from childhood to the present day, with over 500 drawings, paintings, photographs, sketchbooks, moving-image works, and sculptural installations focusing on the recurrent visual themes and motifs that resonate in the distinctive characters and worlds found in Burton’s art and films.

Furthermore, fans of Tim Burton will be able have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn about the art of films through an exclusive virtual masterclass hosted by Tim Burton himself on 14th April 2023 where he will share his take on the art of films, his unique creative processes, and the road to becoming a prominent household name in the entertainment and film industry.


For more information on The World of Tim Burton Exhibition, view here.

To purchase tickets to The World of Tim Burton Exhibition, view here.

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