The definition of ‘woman’ in the Indonesian dictionary has recently been reviewed due to its derogatory meaning that simply describes a reproductive person. While this is a strong starting point, …
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Elora Hardy, the renowned bamboo architect, takes you into the pages of Bali Mystique, a vivid visual journey that celebrates the “Island of the Gods” as a surf mecca, tropical …
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With the advent of streaming services, books are being relied on more than ever to provide content. But what actually goes into the long process of turning a novel into …
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In the last few decades, representations of complex women’s issues in popular culture and media have been on the rise. How do female directors negotiate the demands of mainstream audiences …
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Do you have a favorite character? Or one that has inspired you? If you could make and illustrate a character, what would you create? Join Piotr Karski, a celebrated Polish …
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Join Gabriela as she guides you in a collective live painting, where you respond to the calming music of East Nusa Tenggara. The artworks will be created on circular canvases, …
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Experience young Balinese talent with incredible short films curated by Indonesia Raja. The collaborative program, initiated by Minikino, presents short films from several regions in Indonesia. The seven amazing short …
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Music has always played a key role in social activism and human rights movements. Meita Kasim’s debut novel, Out of Order was inspired by her own coming-of-age story featuring the 90s underground …
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Body and nature are inseparable elements. The dancers respond to natural energy and process it into works, which awaken our sensitivity to the universe and deepen our soul. Join a …
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View the Gurat Institute & Art Project, a Bali art collective that is actively exploring the Island’s art. Learn about Prasi paintings on lontar and the works of I Gusti …
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According to a 2021 World Bank report, over 7.8 million tons of plastic are produced in Indonesia annually, making it the second-largest plastic waste producer after China. Approximately 83 percent …
Get ready to immerse yourself in a literary celebration like no other as the Ubud Writers & Readers Festival (UWRF) returns for its momentous 20th anniversary festival from 18-22 October …
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