Innosanto Nagara


Country: Indonesia

Innosanto Nagara is an Indonesian author and illustrator known for several children’s books with social justice themes, notably the bestseller A is for Activist. His works, such as My Night in the Planetarium and M is for Movement, draw from his personal experiences growing up in Indonesia during the New Order era alongside his father, Ikranagara, a poet and playwright.

Innosanto Nagara adalah seorang penulis dan ilustrator Indonesia yang dikenal atas beberapa buku anak bertema keadilan sosial yang ia tulis, terutama bestseller A is for Activist. Karya-karyanya, seperti My Night in the Planetarium dan M is for Movement, didasarkan pada pengalaman pribadinya tumbuh dewasa di Indonesia ketika masa Orde Baru bersama ayahnya, Ikranagara, seorang penyair dan penulis drama.

Appearing in

Main Program | Voices of Young Imagination: Authors and Artists in Conversation

Embarking on a profound exploration of childhood and delving into modern creations that engage the minds of children and teenagers, these authors and artists sincerely appreciate their young audience. As …


Music & Performances | Remembering Ikranagara: Indonesian Film Legacy

Join us in honoring Ikranagara, the distinguished Indonesian actor, playwright, and writer, born in the village of Negara in West Bali, where a Muslim community thrives. Celebrate his remarkable contributions …