Artistic Freedom

Indonesian Art Policy Advocacy Class (AKSI Class) was Commenced Jakarta – Art activists now have their new ammunition on policy advocacy with the launch of Indonesian Art Policy Advocacy Class [...]

Koalisi Seni, with the support from UNESCO, has developed a platform for artistic freedom violations in Indonesia.  Jakarta – Koalisi Seni has launched its latest initiative to improve the [...]

Jakarta – Art activists go through a lengthy process to come up with a work of art. For instance, there are processes of research, residencies, production, distribution,  marketing, policy [...]

If the series of Kelas AKSI displayed in a plot chart, one session before the last class becomes a conflict to climax the story. Class participants complement the theoretical knowledge from the [...]

Reflections from Indonesia and Afghanistan Jakarta – Guaranteed artistic freedom is an indicator of the health of democracy in a country, including Indonesia. This is because a good democracy [...]

Jakarta – Music group Efek Rumah Kaca collaborated with visual artists Ika Vantiani and Naomi Cassyane to demand artistic freedom. This initiative came from The Indonesian Art Coalition (Koalisi [...]

It has been two decades since the fall of the New Order. Yet, Indonesia’s arts ecosystem still struggles to be free, as it was known – besides of press freedom – as a reflection of democracy and [...]

A Malangnese artist Nova Ruth, still remembers the challenge of getting a visa to attend an international art event. In 2013, Nova failed to get a Schengen visa from the German Embassy when they [...]

Jakarta – Indonesia needs to improve artistic freedom through better policies. There is currently no systematic effort to protect artistic freedom even though it is one of the vital human rights [...]