Connections through Culture
Area Olah Karya (ID) and Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop (UK) embark on a research journey to explore the idea of an imaginary repatriation of a uniquely situated historical artifact.
Paul Goodenough (UK), Ariela Kristantina (ID), Sheila Putri (ID), and Pungky Nanda Pratama (ID) produce poignant comics that reframe Indonesia’s environmental issues.
Flatpack (UK) and Sahabat Seni Nusantara (Indonesia) remind us of the power of cinematic storytelling to better understand our cultures, and in turn ourselves.
![Image Description: A photo of VOB wearing flowy clothes, with huge "[NOT] PUBLIC PROPERTY" letters behind and in front of them.](https://www.britishcouncil.id/sites/default/files/styles/bc-landscape-100x56/public/l1170988_edited03.jpg?itok=NGlGqlWi)
In their first-ever digital residency, Indonesia’s Voice of Baceprot (VOB) and UK’s Women of the World (WOW) serve invigorating, thought-provoking music and visual on bodily autonomy.
Similar names aside, Indonesia’s Jalan Gembira and UK’s Walkspace share a mutual penchant for in-depth analysis on the art of walking.
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Indonesia’s Pustaka Pias and UK’s Small Fry Collective take on the subject of decolonisation in a light, friendly, and accessible—but also educational—manner.
Indonesia’s Kuntari and UK’s Addictive TV crafted a melting pot of sounds that harked back to the past and looked forward to the future.
Deveron Projects (UK) and LabTanya (Indonesia) probe into the layered and nuanced relations between food and community in a pandemic-stricken world.
UK’s Newtoy and Indonesia’s Muarasuara revelled in the joys of sound-making in Resonansi, their first-ever international collaboration.
Megalith Teleport International is a collaboration between artists based in two archipelagos sharing a rich heritage of megalithic sites, which were central to ancient spiritual practices.