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MobileKitchenLab, Yogyakarta

With "Hacking Angkringan" we want to achieve a unique interaction between the kitchen, the lab, MobileKitchenLab and the street. Kitchens are privileged spaces, where our research into what is the world made of and how matter relates to our stomach and body not only originated but also from where it developed into present day labs.

‘Breakin’ the Wall’: From street art to art space

‘Breakin’ the Wall’: From street art to art space
Prodita Sabarini, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Tue, 12/14/2010 9:10 AM

Taring Padi, The Art of Dismantling Tyranny

The Art of Dismantling Tyranny
Dina Indrasafitri, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Wed, 08/03/2011 7:00 AM

Jogja Gallery

Jogja Gallery is an independent Gallery located in the center of the city inside the Kraton. In the same building is also the Austrian Honorary Consulate located.

The House of Natural Fiber | yogyakarta new media art laboratory

It starts as a young community, with various backgrounds and ideals. They want to do whatever they wish, but with a natural inclination to create by the spirit of togetherness. There is no ambition to work simply for personal profit. They create for themselves, their family, and their environment. This is the basis for the first actions and commitment between them. Visit HONF.

Jakarta Biennale

Jakarta Biennale

A grand event of Indonesian contemporary arts, held every two years by the Jakarta Arts Council.
First it was held in 1968 under the name of Indonesian Painting Exhibition at the Jakarta Arts Centre Taman Ismail Marzuki. The name was changed to the Jakarta Biennale (painting) in 1975, then Biennale Fine Arts in 1993. The last time Jakarta Biennale was held in 2009 with a major theme ARENA.

Biennale Jogja

Biennale Jogja

Starting in 2011, the Biennale Jogja XI, which takes place in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, will work its way around the equator, a zone designated as the area between the Tropic of Cancer (latitude 23°27′ north) and the Tropic of Capricorn (latitude 23°27′ south). Biennale Jogja will look further towards the future, open up new perspectives and develop confrontations that engage convention and the establishment by examining similar situations all over the world.

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Jean-Michel Basquiat was very influential on many artists in Yogyakarta, related to the tribal, Caribbean, Rasta and Graffiti movement, many artist identified with him and copied him in many ways. Jean-Michel Basquiat (December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was an American artist. His career in art began as a graffiti artist in New York City in the late 1970s, and in the 1980s produced Neo-expressionist painting.

Jean-Michel Basquiat and on WIKIPEDIA about Jean-Michel Basquiat