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Category Archives: Indonesia
What’s on in Jakarta
This weekend only: Wayang Performance in English A rare opportunity to watch a Wayang performance with an English speaking Dalam who lives in New Zealand. Sunday, January 20, from 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm. Radio Republic Indonesia, just past the … Continue reading
Posted in Art and culture, events, Indonesia, Jakarta, What's on
Tagged Angki Purbandano, Antara, awkward i, Erasmus Huis, grimes, Nady Azhry, Salihara, Wayang English, Wisnu Auri, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
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Remembering Wallace: Bill Bailey
British comedian Bill Bailey is famous for his stand-up comedy performances, musical virtuosity, numerous appearances in movies and television programs, and now for Indonesian Heritage Society friends, his championing of the legacy of naturalist Alfred Wallace. Bailey’s talk on Alfred … Continue reading
What’s on in Jakarta this month
What’s on in Jakarta in December. Continue reading
Posted in Art and culture, events, Indonesia, Jakarta, What's on
Tagged 100 Years of Tempest, Dedy Sufriadi, Edan, Finding Stillness, Jazz Simak Dialog, Kopi Keliling Vol. 6, M.I.A. Bali, Nady Azhry: Sharing Happiness, Ovalova, Panji dari Bandung, Pater Moeskroen, Personal Project, Pesta Boneka #3, STUDIORAMA, Trick or Truth group exhibition, Whats on Jakarta, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
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What’s on in Jakarta
This weekend only! sMart DiaLoGue Pasar Seni & Art Exhibition! December 1, 2012 sMart dialogue is an art market and exhibition that is held by Dia.Lo.Gue artspace twice yearly, as part of Dia.Lo.Gue’s vision of providing an artspace that can … Continue reading
Indonesia’s Creative Products Festival and paper toys
A few snaps from the Creative Products festival held at Epicentrum, Jakarta over the weekend. There were games, fine art, sculpture, comics, paper toys, film and music displays alongside the usual batik, jewelry and handicrafts displays. Continue reading
Posted in events, Indonesia, Jakarta
Tagged Indonesia creative products, Indonesia paper toys
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What’s On in Jakarta
A list of happenings in Jakarta over the next couple of weeks. Going, going, gone…this week only The Dancer The Indonesian Heritage Society is showing ‘Sang Penari’ (The Dancer) with English subtitles today. This celebrated movie will represent Indonesia as … Continue reading
A Weekend With The Baduy
The rhythmic sound of the loom as a young girl weaves outside our house. The sweet and sour taste of warmed velvet tamarind juice. The soft creak of a bamboo bridge under our weight. The nimbleness of the young Baduy men leading us barefooted through overgrown paths and long grass. Swimming in the cool, clear river in the territory of the outer Baduy. These are the memories from an overnight visit to the Baduy. Continue reading
Drawing on Fading Remnants of the Past as a ‘Human Resource’
As Ade Darmawan treads across lengths of cast-off timber carpeting the gallery floor, a visitor nervously asks, “Is that OK?” “It’s only art,” he replies with a grin. It’s the sort of irreverent attitude that imbues Ade’s new exhibition, “Human … Continue reading
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Tagged Ade Darmawan, Ark Galerie, ruangrupa
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Behind the Moon Gate, Benteng’s Udaya Halim
Almost hidden behind a bustling morning wet market in Tangerang is a meticulously restored and preserved museum, the work of Udaya Halim, who grew up right across the street and was determined that this piece of Indonesian history would not … Continue reading
Srihadi Sudarsono: a riot of colour
There is only a day left to catch the wonderful Srihadi Sudarsono retrospective now showing at ART: 1, Mon Decor’s gallery/museum complex in Kemayoran. Continue reading
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Tagged Indonesian art, Srihadi Sudarsono
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