- Date
- 19 October 2018 - 15:24
Bringing the first ever deaf rave to Jakarta
We talked to Troi ‘DJ Chinaman’ Lee about his music parties for deaf people and collaborating with Indonesian music collectives and DJs.
- Tags
- Arts and Disability
Blog
Stories from our Cultural Engagement activities
- Date
- 16 October 2018 - 17:44
Breaking boundaries at Festival Bebas Batas
The showcase weekend was a celebration of brilliant art by disabled people. The festival comprised of visual art music, theatre, dance, films, talks, workshops and public intervention art.
- Tags
- Arts and Disability
- Date
- 28 September 2018 - 17:54
Enter Aurora
Aurora where audiences are invited to find their own message in the piece inside the reservoir, and through the thought-provoking and emotive use of ice, water, lights and sound.
- Tags
- Arts and Technology
- Date
- 24 September 2018 - 18:59
Cultivating the Food, Preserving the Culture
With the help of Cooking Sections and Rahung Nasution, OK. Video and British Council explore the food culture of the Dayak Iban people in West Kalimantan.
- Tags
- Arts and Technology
- Date
- 19 September 2018 - 18:08
Around the Continent in 21 days
The Nocturnes touring company have spent July performing, went to Makassar to open the show in Indonesia and then on to Jakarta. Here’s how it happened.
- Date
- 19 September 2018 - 12:50
Tapping into Indonesia’s Potential for Cultural Literacy
This year’s Indonesia International Book Fair sees 5 UK publishers showcasing their work during this 5-day instalment, in hopes of forging closing ties between UK & Indonesia writers.
- Tags
- Literature
- Date
- 12 September 2018 - 19:50
Exploring our relationship with water through ice, lasers and sound
Indonesian and UK artists are inviting us to explore our relationship to water in an installation where technology and magic become indistinguishable.
- Tags
- Arts and Technology
- Date
- 30 August 2018 - 20:52
In Chains - the story so far
James Leadbitter – aka the vacuum cleaner – and Hana Madness are both brilliant artists selected for the UK/ID festival whose work draws on their lived experience of mental health disabilit
- Date
- 28 August 2018 - 17:59
Exploration of Rhythm, Texture, and Sound in Arkipel Film Festival 2018
Helen Petts, an artist film-maker who explores rhythm, texture, and sound, was invited by Forum Lenteng to participate in this year's Arkipel Film Festival. Read the interview here.
- Tags
- Visual Arts
- Date
- 27 August 2018 - 15:50
From Food Politics to the Home of Thousands of Apple
It has been a couple of weeks since two delegations from the Jogja arrived at the UK for their residency - developing a project that connects local food researchers & artist-research groups.
- Tags
- Arts and Technology, Arts Residency