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Will the Taman Ismail Marzuki facelift erase its mythology?
Art & Culture 6 years ago

Will the Taman Ismail Marzuki facelift erase its mythology?

The brouhaha surrounding the ongoing revitalization of the Taman Ismail Marzuki (TIM) art and cultural center is likely to continue. 
Indonesia’s regents and mayors of culture
Art & Culture 6 years ago

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Indonesia’s regents and mayors of culture

For the 2020 National Press Day, the Indonesian Journalists Association (PWI) organized a cultural competition for regents and mayors all over Indonesia.

’Wanodja Soenda’: An ode to unsung Sundanese heroines
Art & Culture 6 years ago

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’Wanodja Soenda’: An ode to unsung Sundanese heroines

The Wanodja Soenda (Sundanese Women) monologues, held at the Savoy Homann Hotel in Bandung, West Java, on Jan. 29, celebrated three lesser-known woman leaders from West Java.
‘Planet - Sebuah Lament’ blends culture, nature in theatrical spectacular
Art & Culture 6 years ago

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‘Planet - Sebuah Lament’ blends culture, nature in theatrical spectacular

Garin Nugroho’s multidisciplinary stage production, Planet - Sebuah Lament (The planet, a lament), is a timely story that also explores the rich cultures of eastern Indonesia.

Gianti Giadi’s lifelong love for dance
People 6 years ago

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Gianti Giadi’s lifelong love for dance

Since her childhood days, Gianti “Gigi” Giadi has always been an avid dancer, nurtured by her dancer mother.
‘Excursion’: A look into the inner journey of an artist
Art & Culture 6 years ago

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‘Excursion’: A look into the inner journey of an artist

A collective of artists have banded together to express their inner artistic odysseys through a visual art exhibition called “Excursion” at the National Gallery of Indonesia that runs from Jan. 8 to 27.
Ugo Untoro deconstructs, reconstructs essence of paintings
Art & Culture 6 years ago

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Ugo Untoro deconstructs, reconstructs essence of paintings

Multidisciplinary artist Ugo Untoro’s latest exhibition themed “Rindu Lukisan Merasuk di Badan” (Longing of Paintings Enter the Body), highlights the Yogyakarta-based artist’s penchant for deconstructing and reconstructing, this time with paintings as both medium and subject.
'Tears of happiness': Pencak silat communities celebrate UNESCO recognition
Art & Culture 6 years ago

'Tears of happiness': Pencak silat communities celebrate UNESCO recognition

Traditional Indonesian martial art pencak silat was added to UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in Bogota, Colombia, on Thursday local time.
‘Hades Fading’: a lesson of life from the dead
Art & Culture 6 years ago

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‘Hades Fading’: a lesson of life from the dead

The oak nymph Eurydice’s destiny is to die after being bitten by a snake in the wake of her marriage to Orpheus, but it was just there that she invited humankind to rethink the meaning of life.
After 10 years of revival, batik continues to charm the youth
Art & Culture 6 years ago

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After 10 years of revival, batik continues to charm the youth

This year's celebration of National Batik Day will be bigger than ever.
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