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Get in-depth perspectives through articles and interviews about arts and culture in Asia and Europe. You will find feature articles, profiles of people and organisations as well as the in focus thematics of cultural policy, heritage and festivals.
Indonesia at the Venice Biennale | In conversation with Carla Bianpoen and Rifky Effendy
This June, the Indonesian Pavilion, under the banner of “Sakti”- in Sanskrit meaning cosmic energy – is all set to be a force to reckon with at the 55th Venice Biennale. Read More
Bridging Cultures through Comic Books | Budi Wijaya and the Lingua Comica programme
Artist Budi Wijaya (Indonesia/Singapore) works across different media including comics. He tells culture360.org about his experience with the Lingua Comica programme. An initiative set up by the Asia-Europe Foundation… Read More
Turning Targets: 25 years of Cemeti Art House
culture360.org Writer Katerina Valdivia Bruch shares her artistic experiences in Indonesia and interviews the artists and founders of Cemeti Art House: Mella Jaarsma (MJ) and Nindityo Adipurnomo (NA). –… Read More
(2)World Biennial Forum No. 1 | Focus on case studies from ASEM countries | The future of biennials in Asia
The first World Biennial Forum (WBF), which focused on Asia organised by the Biennial Foundation and the Gwangju Biennale Foundation, was supported by the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF). ASEF has… Read More
Wasteland Twinning | Nottingham UK – Yogyakarta Indonesia
The Wasteland Twinning Network (WTN) hijacks the concept of ‘City Twinning’ and applies it to urban wastelands in order to generate a transdisciplinary network for parallel research and action…. Read More
Indonesian visual arts goes West… to France
Indonesian contemporary art has started since a few years to be better known in France Read More
Video Art and Video Initiatives in Indonesia: Sharing Audiovisual Culture between Activism and Artistic Practice
In Indonesia, video art was not the result of an artistic movement or a particular development in contemporary arts, such as it was the case in USA and Europe… Read More
Creative Encounters | The Ripple Effect | France, India, UK, Indonesia
The Ripple Effect is a multi-disciplinary creative workshop process with partners in France, UK, India and Indonesia. Read More
Pioneering Indonesian theatre director recognised
For Citra Pratiwi, dancer, choreographer, arts researcher and activist, tradition is always open to new interpretations and innovation. Read More
Rethinking Museums | Private Museum Forum at Art HK 12
culture360.org contributor Bharti Lalwani presents the fifth in a series of conversations with Directors and Head Curators of Private Museums as well as Art Advisors, to discuss the phenomenon of private art museums in Asia. Read More
(1)Beyond the Myths of the Merapi Volcano
The Alliance Française de Singapour presents A Javanese Affair – a week showcasing Indonesian culture in Singapore from 21 February to 25 February 2012. Read More
The Global Contemporary-Art Worlds After 1989 | A Summary of the Contemporary Art World?
The exhibition The Global Contemporary – Art Worlds after 1989 was initiated by the Global Art and the Museum, with the attempt to show a compendium of contemporary art in a global context. Read More
Dialogue Across the Equator at the Jogja Biennale
culture360 contributor Bharti Lalwani speaks to the curators of the Jogja Biennale, Alia Swastika and Suman Gopinath to discuss the premise of the first international Jogjakarta Biennale titled Equator #1- Shadow Lines: Indonesia meets India. Read More
(1)Beyond the East: A Eurocentric gaze on Indonesian contemporary art
From October 2011 to February 2012, the city of Rome presents an extensive programme of events in the frame of the international cultural biennale Vie della seta (Silk Roads). Read More
(1)Rethinking Museums | Oei Hong Djien Museum in Indonesia
In the fourth profile on Directors and Head Curators of Private Museums, Bharti Lalwani interviews Dr.Oei Hong Djien, a rare collector who has been consistently collecting Indonesian art during the last three decades. Read More
(3)The bridges to build in performing arts: utopia or reality? Part 3
This article gives an overview of the European and Southeast-Asian performing arts markets. It provides information that can lead to the creation of non-hierarchical dialogue between these two communities of professionals. Read More
The bridges to build in performing arts in Southeast Asia: utopia or reality? Part 2
This is the second of a series of three articles based on interviews done to contemporary performing artists and programmers from Europe and Southeast Asia. Read More
Rethinking Museums | The Art Advisors – Part 2
In the second part of her interview, Bharti Lalwani continues her discussion with Nicolai and Michael Frahm about what aspects make a private museum more meaningful. Read More
(1)New ways of promoting artistic and cultural expressions
New media, which combine communications technologies and the arts, is providing new ways of promoting the diversity of cultural expressions. Read More
Dancing in the Graey: A Festival of Asian Dance in Singapore
The Graey Festival, staged in Singapore in November at the Substation, had its 3rd edition this year in 2010. The festival originally began as a study of Indian contemporary dance presented to new audiences in Singapore. Read More
Malaysia focuses on Islamic art from Southeast Asia
Bharti Lalwani has interviewed Lucien De Guise, Senior Curator at Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (IAMM) Read More
Cross-cultural influences shape the island of Sumatra
Senior Curator of the Asian Civilisations Museum Singapore, Ms. Heidi Tan, shares in the following interview her high points on the first international travelling exhibition on Sumatran culture “Sumatra: Isle of Gold” Read More
Singapore: an important showcase for southeast Asian art
Poised to open in 2013, The National Art Gallery, Singapore (TNAGS) aims to provide a regional and cultural framework with a strong Southeast Asian focus. Read More
New Delhi:contemporary Asian cinema at Netpac 2010
The following article is a review of the conference organised by the Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema (Netpac), held in Delhi from the 18-22 August 2010. In addition to interesting reflections, a selection of resources will be highlighted in order offer an insight into Asian independent films and their distribution.
Indonesia-India: arts frameworks best practices
The following brief interviews of Mirwan Andan, Researcher, Ruangrupa (Artist Inditiative) Jakarta, Indonesia and Tushar Jiwrajka, Director – volte gallery, Mumbai, India have been conducted simultaneously using a similar… Read More
Digital culture festival considers the future
Gustaff H.Iskandar from Bandung Center for New Media Arts, Indonesia, has written a review of the transmediale festival and conference held in Berlin in February 2010. Read More
Regional Dance Summit, Jakarta August 2009
The Regional Dance Summit that took place in Jakarta last August 2009, was organised by Goethe-Institut Jakarta, Indonesia. Read More
Bangalore: Asian cultural actors connect
CultureAsia: Connecting Asian Cultural Actors, was organised by the Arts and Culture Network Program of the Open Society Institute, Hivos, a Dutch development agency, with the Center for the Study of Culture. Read More
Reflections on the Asia-Europe Dance Forum
The sixth edition of the Asia-Europe Dance Forum successfully took place in Portugal from 12th till 27th June 2009, hosted by Alkantara in Lisbon. Read More
IETM and contemporary performing arts in Asia
IETM is a network committed to contemporary performing arts and to collaborating across national borders. It has 440 member-organisations from over 45 countries. Read More
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