Look at Bustaman #2 By Adin Credo “Apalah artinya renda-renda kesenian, bila terpisah dari derita lingkungan. Apalah artinya berpikir, bila terpisah dari masalah kehidupan. Kepadamu aku bertanya?” (Sajak Sebatang Lisong- WS Rendra). i’ve been working in the art scene in Semarang for 10 years, and I keep questioning myself: what am i doing in this
Through Art, We Hope
(The artist’s note) by: Annisa Rizkiana Rahmasari grobakhysteria.or.id – It took two weeks for me to contemplate after finishing the art project in one of kampong in Semarang. The kampong is Bustaman. The name was taken from Kyai Kertoboso Bustam or Raden Saleh great grandfather.(1) Along with the other artists and Bustaman residents, we
Tengok Bustaman (Glance at Bustaman)
Hysteria – The very first Tengok Bustaman is emplemented in 2013. The goal is to archieve, distribute the knowledge of citizens, and use it for the common good. ‘Tengok Bustaman’ program is initiated by Unidentified Group Discussion (UGD) Semarang together with Rujak Center for Urban Studies. The program is also intended to help citizens identify
Mapping Project 4: The Embryo
Hysteria – The theme for the 4th Mapping Project, PetaKota was agreed to find a new seed that has an interest in the field of archiving. In this year, the art poster of Semarang 2012 is not shown in a size of A3 paper (29,7cm x 42 cm) or as the original, the organizers only
Mapping project 3: Lingkar Cinta (Circle of Love) Some Popular Places Among Youth
Hysteria – Using form of art project, this is the continuation of Mapping Project, PetaKota #3, that regularly held by Hysteria. This time the approach will be participatory mapping, it’s different from previous project. Hysteria built an installation that printed in size of 2 m x 3 m that contain a map of area inner