Solid Krack!
Artist merchandise in Yogyakarta Malcolm Smith Hendra ‘blangkon’ Priyadhani, Not a young artist, not yet professional (tote bag, screenprinted on canvas)...
Design action
Local design thinking in Bandung Sybrand Zijlstra Activating a public park as a playground, during Helarfest 2012- Galih Sedayu for BCCF 2012 Shortly before nightfall,...
The architecture of fluid identities
Faiths and consumerism collide peacefully in Jakarta’s glitzy shopping malls Amanda Achmadi and Agung Sentausa Prayer hall in Jakarta mall – Agung Sentausa After...
Participatory Design
The social role of architects and architecture in kampung upgrading Muhammad Kamil One of the houses along Strenkali in need of renovation, and with a portion of the...
Wooden radios, bamboo bicycles and human cocoons
A Central Java village has been revitalised by sustainable, socially responsible design Jessica Lea Dunn Map of Kandangan and surrounding area. Illustration by Jessica...
Black and White, a solo exhibition
Nguyen Quang Son was born and raised in what is commonly referred to as the “lacquer village” in Binh Duong Province. Son says, “Growing up in a family wedded to...
Eco Flores Conference in Maumere
From 16 till 18 th october the third Eco Flores Conferenc wil be held in Nara Hotel in Maumere, Flores. JL MS. Sadipun, Maumere. The theme will be Environment and...
Indonesia Behind the Wheel
Most guide books to Indonesia advise foreigners against driving in Indonesia. They make this recommendation on the basis of the notion that “there are no rules” here...
No Naipaul at Ubud Writers Festival
Nobel Laureate Sir VS Naipaul will no longer be joining the literary lineup for this year’s Festival. As a not-for-profit Festival, the Ubud Writers & Readers...
Bali. Who Owns That Tourist?
Long-term expats, culture vultures, sensitive students and the “I Know Bali Better Than You” crew may complain that they’re different, that their relationships...
