A quarterly magazine on the peoples of Indonesia - cultures, politics, economy and environment https://www.insideindonesia.org/topics/arts 2025-08-31T11:54:35+07:00 Inside Indonesia admin@insideindonesia.org Joomla! - Open Source Content Management 2025-07-23T14:20:06+07:00 2025-07-23T14:20:06+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/the-absences-that-remain-in-a-history-of-indonesian-women Jemma Purdey

<p><em>An exhibition at the National Museum shows that marking women’s contribution to the nation remains highly contentious</em></p>

<p><em>An exhibition at the National Museum shows that marking women’s contribution to the nation remains highly contentious</em></p> 2025-02-13T08:51:12+07:00 2025-02-13T08:51:12+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/myth-art-and-science Jemma Purdey

<p><em>Indah Arsyad’s Balinese perspective</em></p>

<p><em>Indah Arsyad’s Balinese perspective</em></p> 2025-01-06T11:53:03+07:00 2025-01-06T11:53:03+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/sukarnos-indonesia-as-seen-from-yogyakarta Jemma Purdey

<p><em>Sukarno's dedication to the arts and obsession with creating a nationalist ideal live on in luxury hotels he built in the 1960s</em></p>

<p><em>Sukarno's dedication to the arts and obsession with creating a nationalist ideal live on in luxury hotels he built in the 1960s</em></p> 2024-08-09T08:18:58+07:00 2024-08-09T08:18:58+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/essay-under-the-poetic-stars Jemma Purdey

<h5>Makassar International Writers Festival and its ripple effects</h5>

<h5>Makassar International Writers Festival and its ripple effects</h5> 2024-07-12T17:14:04+07:00 2024-07-12T17:14:04+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-157-jul-sep-2024/petruk-1920-confronts-petruk-2020 Jemma Purdey

<p><em>An essay introducing Ki Purbo Asmoro’s original wayang tale Tamba Tĕka, Lara Lunga (Remedy Shows Up, Malady Gives Up)</em></p>

<p><em>An essay introducing Ki Purbo Asmoro’s original wayang tale Tamba Tĕka, Lara Lunga (Remedy Shows Up, Malady Gives Up)</em></p> 2024-07-12T17:13:08+07:00 2024-07-12T17:13:08+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-157-jul-sep-2024/beware-the-disease-of-influenza Jemma Purdey

<p><em>An anonymous Javanese text written in response to the flu epidemic of 1918-19, offers its audiences eerily familiar lessons for surviving a pandemic</em></p>

<p><em>An anonymous Javanese text written in response to the flu epidemic of 1918-19, offers its audiences eerily familiar lessons for surviving a pandemic</em></p> 2024-06-17T07:26:27+07:00 2024-06-17T07:26:27+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/dancing-into-the-elections Jemma Purdey

<h5>The replacement of dangdut with TikTok dances in the 2024 elections heralds a massive demographic shift in Indonesian political campaigning and beyond</h5>

<h5>The replacement of dangdut with TikTok dances in the 2024 elections heralds a massive demographic shift in Indonesian political campaigning and beyond</h5> 2024-04-11T12:55:02+07:00 2024-04-11T12:55:02+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/indonesians-call-for-climate-action-through-music Jemma Purdey

<h5>Self-education and lived experience of the impacts of climate change, are driving a grassroots environmental movement</h5>

<h5>Self-education and lived experience of the impacts of climate change, are driving a grassroots environmental movement</h5> 2024-03-19T09:40:42+07:00 2024-03-19T09:40:42+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/making-music-together Jemma Purdey

<h5>At Earhouse Songwriting Club music is not only about the performer or performance, but also about the audience and the act of listening</h5>

<h5>At Earhouse Songwriting Club music is not only about the performer or performance, but also about the audience and the act of listening</h5> 2024-01-23T13:36:47+07:00 2024-01-23T13:36:47+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/obituary-soni-farid-maulana-1962-2022 Jemma Purdey