Stories from our Cultural Engagement activities

Date: 11 May 2018 - 19:32

Throwback to UK/ID Festival 2017

See the video highlights from last year's UK/ID Festival!

Tags: Arts and Disability, Arts Residency, Arts and Technology, Visual Arts

Date: 11 May 2018 - 18:31

UK/Indonesia Stories 2016-18

We highlighted 18 amazing stories from the UK/Indonesia 2016-18 campaign and can now be accessed here!

Tags: Arts and Disability, Arts and Technology, Arts Residency, Visual Arts

Date: 09 April 2018 - 13:02

Here are the 15 Selected Projects for 2018 British Council Arts Commission Programme

We're excited to announce the new Arts commission project that will undergo as part of UK/ID campaign 2016-18. Here are 15 out of 35 project applications that has been selected this year.

Tags: Arts and Disability, Arts and Technology, Arts Residency, Visual Arts

Date: 03 April 2018 - 15:52

DaDaFest’s Ruth Gould: Arts and Disabilities as Agents of Change

“There’s a real will to see change,” stated Ruth Gould, the Artistic Director of Liverpool-based disability arts organisation DaDaFest.

Tags: Arts and Disability

Date: 28 March 2018 - 17:37

Maintaining Critical Collaboration with Auto Italia

From 9 February till 9 March 2018, Auto Italia South East members Edward Gillman and Marianne Forrest undertook a research residency at Cemeti-Institute for Art and Society in Yogyaka

Tags: Arts Residency, Visual Arts

Date: 16 March 2018 - 13:26

Josette Chiang Bridges Art with Geology, Mythology, and Chinese Cosmology

Josette Chiang is not your average artist.

Tags: Arts and Technology, Arts Residency

Date: 16 March 2018 - 12:27

Epic Fest’s Anthony Evans: “The future of disability arts in Indonesia is an exciting one”

Based in Cambodia and registered as a charity in the UK, Epic Arts use the arts as a form of expression and empowerment to bring people with and without disabilities together.

Tags: Arts and Disability

Date: 05 February 2018 - 09:45

Encouraging Social Change with DaDaFest and Epic Arts

As UK/ID moves into its third year, it sharpens its focus on arts and disability to tie in with Asian Para Games, coming to Jakarta later in 2018.

Tags: Arts and Disability

Date: 19 January 2018 - 14:50

Arts and Disabilities Round Table Discussion: 5 Top Take Aways

With the Asian Para Games 2018 to be held in Jakarta, British Council organized a round table discussion about the role of arts, creativity & sports in social inclusion for disabled people.

Tags: Arts and Disability

Date: 18 December 2017 - 13:02

Annisa Rahmania: Towards a more disability-inclusive Indonesia

British Council talks with Annisa Rahmania, a disabled dancer (deaf), about her views on disability art in Indonesia