In this Open Column submission, Sheilla Njoto invites us to consider one thing in the pursuit that is modern love: Are we dating, or are we just self-marketing?
The digital landscape has changed the way an artist makes art and where it is made. The methods that we learn have been vastly reinterpreted to allow for learning materials to exist in a variety of forms from your typical university classroom setting to a digital one with all the advantages of a physical space and more. In this column, Kriztille discusses how online art and design courses function in a digital art space.
"Turn those warung into places that people could hang out in and not avert their eyes. Ingrain the concept of alun-alun into under-utilised spaces," writes Tama Salim in the latest addition to his essay series on walking in Jakarta. These are just two of the suggestions that he has for readers who want to make our beloved city into one that can be enjoyed inside and out.
An attempt to spread awareness about what Jakarta women experience when using public transportation.
"For me, nothing can be entirely original in terms of making music in this day and age," writes Dylan Amirio in the second part of his essay series, "Look to Listen." But just because something can't be fully original, it doesn't mean that there is no room for another form of originality. Today's musicians have the privilege of being able to put their creativity to the test by working with what already exists.
In her first essay, Kriztille Junio described how an artist's tools evolve in the digital age. Now, she returns to explore an interactive medium: the video game. As an art medium, video games, provide the artist with a lush possibility for both storytelling and gameplay, and in turn allow the artist to create something more than just games.
Have you been walking enough since the publication of Tama Salim's last essay? Well, if you haven't, he's back with another insightful piece of writing that will hopefully encourage you to take a stroll in your neighborhood every now and then. The core of this essay is the important connection Tama makes between walking and locality.
Temukan siapa dirimu dan bagaimana karaktermu menentukan arah masa depan.
