As a part of “Festival Salihara” during mid-September to mid-October 2014, Salihara Community invited Speak Percussion as one of their guest performers. We came to see this Melbourne based art collective performing a series of experimental music composition on a set of uncommon instruments, and how their performance brings out a thought about musical exploration.
Having documented Compagnia della Fortezza, a theatre troup consisting of inmates in a maximum security prison, Inaya Yusuf shares her experience as well as her thoughts on the engagement between the arts and the inmates.
In this Focus, Iman Fattah introduces travel photography through his learning of the art form. A sound designer, the fundamental difference between the two art becomes the means to explain the process of photography.
With the world currently celebrating the 2014 World Cup tournament, a group of eleven artists share their passion for the sport by having a collective memorabilia exhibition at Rumah Kebagusan Gallery and Art Space. Exploring the idea of football fanaticism, the group share their personal collection of football accessories and trinkets - a playful display of their love of the sport.
Jakarta is well known for its stressful atmosphere, congestion and tons of other problems. Rather than complaining about it, we invite you to a place where we can smile wryly and maybe share a little laughter with a wearable parody.
Graphic novels and comics are often associated with books that are "just for kids," but anyone who has seriously explored the medium would know that they can appeal to many more age groups than one. This month, Whiteboard Journal offers a selection of graphic novels that focus on various themes. All titles are available at Kinokuniya bookstores in Jakarta.
