Cultural Advancement

Jakarta – Advocacy Manager of Koalisi Seni, Hafez Gumay, appreciated the government for issuing Presidential Regulation No.114 of 2022 on Cultural Strategy. The document is mandated by the [...]

The Government finally ratified the long-awaited Cultural Strategy in the Presidential Regulation No.114 of 2022 on September 14, 2022. It took almost four years for the President to sign it [...]

Jakarta – Arts and cultural activists encourage the national and regional government to accelerate the enactment of Cultural Strategy and enforce all derivative regulations of The Law Number 5 of [...]

Since the enactment of The Law Number 5 of 2017 on Advancement of Culture in 2017, The Indonesian Arts Coalition continuously held an annual evaluation regarding its implementation. In this [...]

Jakarta – After almost 5 years of waiting, the art and cultural workers will soon welcome the realization of the Art Endowment Fund. The government has finally issued Presidential Regulation [...]

Opening the New Chapter of the Cultural Endowment Fund The analysis of Presidential Regulation number 111 of 2021 on Endowment Fund for Education  Written by: Hafez Gumay – Manager of Advocacy [...]

There’s one thing that often goes unnoticed when discussing arts. The arts are not always about artworks. It’s also about how to make the arts ecosystem beneficial for its inhabitants. Therefore [...]

Jakarta – Indonesia is in dire need of more diverse funds for its music ecosystems. The existing funds, according to the latest research in Bogor (West Java province) and Makassar (South [...]

By: Hafez Gumay – Advocacy Manager, Koalisi Seni April 27, 2021, exactly four years have passed since the enactment of the Law on Cultural Advancement. However, until now the government has not [...]

By Abduh Aziz, Chair of the Executive Board of Koalisi Seni This op-ed was published in Harian Kompas on June 28, 2019 After focusing on infrastructure development during his previous term, in [...]