Articles on photography and contemporary arts

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Lalu, The Scent of Rat Cascasses, Fitrah

Ada Lanskap yang Melampaui Imaji

The Year of Remembering Arduously

Diskusi Pameran Legal Artist Series Tahun-Tahun Yang Berbahaya

Sunday, The Partian, Spatiohumanism

Membayangkan Masa Lalu: Bukankah Sejarah Penuh Spekulasi?

Tahun-Tahun Yang Berbahaya

Di Mana Ada Pameran, (Barangkali) di Situ Ada Persoalan

Denok & Gareng

Anthotype dan Recycle Paper, Workshop

Postscript/Notabene: Unpredictable Bloom

Cipto Rupo; Golek Garwo

“Geologic Bakery” Baking Workshop by Andeath

Seaweed Story – Carving Workshop for Public

“Say It With Flowers”

Pergi Menghias Bapak; Kisah Para Pencuri; Untitled (Working Title)

Petani Muda

Dangdut From Hell : Gambar pisibimu sendiri

Muhammad Sabiq Hibatulbalqi, Let The Parameters Live on Their Own

Samara, Berlayar dan Singgah

LPKS 56: Perihal Seni, Nilai dan Capaian

Collective (Im) Possibilities: Deconstructing Misfortune

Before You Eat

Surveying Surfacing

Tamasya di Ujung Malam: Pengalaman Artistik Mengubah Catatan Mimpi Menjadi Rangkaian Estetik

Bagaimana Jika Komunitas Hadir dengan Imajinasi Liar atas Ruang Publik?

20 Tahun MES 56: Bekerja Sama dan Saling Menghidupi dalam Kerja Kreatif Agensi 56

Perihal Pertanyaan-pertanyaan yang Menyertai Perjalanan

Bunga Rampai Pengawasan dan Penerawangan – Teks Kuratorial Pameran “Surveying Surfacing”

Diskusi Buku Komitmen Sosial dalam Sastra dan Seni: Sejarah Lekra 1950—1965

The Performers by Eunji Cho

“Welcome”, Selamat Datang di Ruang Kecil Seni Rupa

WELCOME — Pameran Tunggal Prof. Dr. Jason Ranti, S.Hoax

Bincang Seni bersama Jason Ranti

Artist Talk with Eunji Cho

Tumpang-tindih yang (Selalu) Terulang : Catatan Artistik atas Eksplorasi Material Daniel Satyagraha

The Puddles of Puke — Daniel Satyagraha

Ongkos Trans Papua: Persoalan Papua dari Lensa Kamera Vembri Waluyas

Burmese Photographers: Burma dan Jejak Fotografi yang Tercecer

Postscript/Notabene: Selamat Tinggal Privasi!

On Heavy Rotation: The Understatement

On Heavy Rotation: Material on Memories

On Heavy Rotation: Scenery in Absentia

On Heavy Rotation: Remix Fantastix

On Heavy Rotation

“Kuas Kuas Pelukis” Edwin Dolly Roseno

“Paku Paku Paku” Edwin Dolly Roseno

“Peralatan Seni cetak Cukil Kayu” Edwin Dolly Roseno

“Easel Set” Edwin Dolly Roseno

“Persatuan Gergaji” Edwin Dolly Roseno

“Gergaji Pohon” Edwin Dolly Roseno

“Persatuan Catut ” Edwin Dolly Roseno

“Pallet Familly ” Edwin Dolly Roseno

“Sepasang Kapak ” Edwin Dolly Roseno

Agensi 56: Siasat Kreatif Seniman Kolektif

HOTEL ASIA PROJECT 2021: The Happiest Place on Earth

Bagaimana Semestinya Seseorang Berhadapan dengan Kepasrahan?

Legal Artist Series “Dihadapan Harapan” Pameran Tunggal Fajar Riyanto

Empat Konteks Ruang Politik Pertama Dito

“Ruang Politik Pertama Bernama Rumah #2”

[R56E04: Ontologi Bagong] Handoyo Purwowijoyo – Bag. 4: Roman Bagong

“Odds Circle” Jim Allen Abel

“Rempah dan Aplikasi” Irwan Diansyah

“Purity, Strength, Courage” Fajar Riyanto

“Chaos” Faizal Arrozi

“Penghilang rasa cemas” Arief Budiman

“missing head” Alam Rafif

“Dari Drone 072/PMK” Eris Setiyawan

“Stay Healty (And Face Mask For All – Series)” Yohanes Widyoko

“Face Mask (And Face Mask For All – Series)” Yohanes Widoyoko

“Seger Waras” Yudha Kusuma Putera

“A New Mutated Strain” Isidorus Shalom

“Kedelai putih gak usah sedih” Anang Saptoto

“Bawang putih hatiku bersih, tumbar apakabar, dan cabai hjauw tolak omnibuslaw” Anang Saptoto

“Kribo” Akiq AW

“Cigarette After Exercice (Dark)” Danysswara

“Cigarette After Exercice” (Bright) Danysswara

TERATOTERA x Ruang MES 56: Bincang Malam Toko 56

TERATOTERA x Ruang MES 56: Bincang Malam We Are The Pose

TERATOTERA x Ruang MES 56: Bincang Malam Pameran Serigram

TERATOTERA x Ruang MES 56: Café Society Online Streaming

TERATOTERA x Ruang MES 56: Pameran We Are The Pose

TERATOTERA x Ruang MES 56: Bincang Malam Bersama Dapur Umum Kolektif

TERATOTERA x Ruang MES 56: Pameran Serigram

TERATOTERA 2020 Collective: Next-Generation Symbiosis

“Keluarga Langgeng Makmur” (Series), karya Anang Saptoto

“Keluarga Langgeng Makmur” (Series), karya Anang Saptoto

“Langgeng Makmur”, karya Anang Saptoto

Produk olahan Poster, “Pelanggan-pelanggan 4.0”, karya Anang Saptoto

Produk olahan Poster, “Pelanggan-pelanggan 4.0”, karya Anang Saptoto

Produk olahan Poster, “Pelanggan-pelanggan 4.0”, karya Anang Saptoto

Produk olahan Poster, “Pelanggan-pelanggan 4.0”, karya Anang Saptoto

Produk olahan Poster, “Pelanggan-pelanggan 4.0”, karya Anang Saptoto

Produk olahan Poster, “Pelanggan-pelanggan 4.0”, karya Anang Saptoto

Produk olahan Poster, “Pelanggan-pelanggan 4.0”, karya Anang Saptoto

Produk olahan Poster, “Pelanggan-pelanggan 4.0”, karya Anang Saptoto

Produk olahan Poster, “Pelanggan-pelanggan 4.0”, karya Anang Saptoto

Produk olahan Poster, “Pelanggan-pelanggan 4.0”, karya Anang Saptoto

Produk olahan Poster, “Pelanggan-pelanggan 4.0”, karya Anang Saptoto

Sayur, Seni, Segar

[R56E04: Ontologi Bagong] Handoyo Purwowijoyo – Bag. 3: Lika-Liku Bagong

[R56E04: Ontologi Bagong] Handoyo Purwowijoyo – Bag. 2: Palagan Bagong

Seri Bincang Seni Unstocking Room #8: Yayasan Tonjo Foundation

Seri Bincang Seni Unstocking Room #7: Natasha Gabriella Tontey

[R56E04: Ontologi Bagong] Handoyo Purwowijoyo – Bag.1: Undang-Undang Bagong

Seri Bincang Seni Unstocking Room #6: Uji Handoko

Back-to-Back Online Classes #3

Seri Bincang Seni Unstocking Room #5: Yustina Neni

Seri Bincang Seni Unstocking Room #4: Dodo Hartoko

Seri Wawancara Seniman Unstocking Room #3: Anang Saptoto

Seniman Lepas Ts

Seri Wawancara Seniman Unstocking Room #2: Fajar Riyanto

[R56ME01] Suara Seni, Sini dan Sana Vol. 2 by Riar Rizaldi

Seri Wawancara Seniman Unstocking Room #1: Daniel Satyagraha

“Flabby #2” Wimo Ambala Bayang

“Flabby #1” Wimo Ambala Bayang

Unstocking Room

Back-to-Back Online Classes #2

“Viewing space in the relation flow no.1” Anang Saptoto

“19. HongBee_BW_3_img001” Anang Saptoto

“17. Hong Bee, Zai Sub, img001” Anang Saptoto

“15. Hong Bee, Zai Azman Koh, img001” Anang Saptoto

“1. Bird Nest, Ray 1, img001” Anang Saptoto

“Luweng Grubug” Rangga Purbaya

“Java South Coast” Rangga Purbaya

“Green Levee” Rangga Purbaya

“modern consumer #3” Daniel Satyagraha

“modern consumer #2” Daniel Satyagraha

“Some Sort of Arcane Thrill #2” Daniel Satyagraha

“Zoo Series (Singa)” Yudha ‘Fehung’ Kusuma Putera

“Zoo Series (Kuda Nil)” Yudha ‘Fehung’ Kusuma Putera

“Zoo Series (Komodo)” Yudha ‘Fehung’ Kusuma Putera

“Memandang Pemandangan (series #2)” Fajar Riyanto

“Dalam Gelap 01” DANYSSWARA

“Luar Ruang” DANYSSWARA

“This is not a selfie stick (after Magritte)” Isidorus Shalom

“Twilight at the Savanna” Rangga Purbaya

“Lulun, The Savanna” Rangga Purbaya

“Gaze Study: North-West South-East #2” Dito Yuwono

“Gaze Study: North-West South-East #1” Dito Yuwono

“Man Born to be” Yudha ‘Fehung’ Kusuma Putera

“Untitled” Yudha ‘Fehung’ Kusuma Putera

“Flamingo” Yudha ‘Fehung’ Kusuma Putera

“Modern Consumer #1” Daniel Satyagraha

“War and Heroes Series #7” Akiq AW

“War and Heroes Series #6” Akiq AW

“War and Heroes Series #5” Akiq AW

“War and Heroes Series #4” Akiq AW

“War and Heroes Series #3” Akiq AW

“War and Heroes Series #2” Akiq AW

“War and Heroes Series #1” Akiq AW

“Ours, The Series (UNCERTEINTY)” Akiq AW

“Ours, The Series (SADNESS)” Akiq AW

“Ours, The Series (FEAR)” Akiq AW

“Ours, The Series (ANXIETY)” Akiq AW

“Pagar Diri #2” Andri William

“Pagar Diri #1” Andri William

“Melawan COVID, tak bisa keluar, karatina mandiri #3” Andi Kusumo

“Melawan COVID, tak bisa keluar, karatina mandiri #2” Andi Kusumo

“Melawan COVID, tak bisa keluar, karatina mandiri #1” Andi Kusumo

“Bahan Dapur Umum” Fajar Riyanto

“Learn from Yellow Watermelons 5” Anang Saptoto

“Learn from Yellow Watermelons 4” Anang Saptoto

“Learn from Yellow Watermelons 3” Anang Saptoto

“Learn from Yellow Watermelons 2” Anang Saptoto

“Coviddilossantos” Eris Setiyawan

“World Exceeded in 2020” Wok The Rock

“Dalam Kemasan” Daniel Satyagraha

“The Punctuation of The Single Image” Daniel Satyagraha

“Some Sort of Arcane Thrill #1” Daniel Satyagraha

“Pantai” Akiq AW

The Allure of the Selfie: Instagram and the New Self Portrait

We Go Where We Now Ts

We Go Where We Now Totebag

Afdruk 56 Notebook

Afdruk 56 Totebag

Afdruk 56 Ts

Video Battle Totebag

Video Battle Ts

Keren Dan Beken Classic Snapback Cap

Keren Dan Beken Ts

Belanda Sudah Dekat Totebag

Belanda Sudah Dekat Snapback Cap

Belanda Sudah Dekat Ts

Bedah Produk Belanda Sudah Dekat

Rekontekstualisasi Gerobak Afdruk Kilat

Back-to-Back Online Classes

Dapur Umum Kolektif

[R56E03] Segera Dibuka: Lowongan Kerentanan!

Laporan Aksi Mask For All

…And Mask For All

Café Society Tutup

Open House 2020 for 18th Anniversary and New Directors

Ruang MES 56 dan Estafet Sebilah Pisau

Sweet Seventeen: 17 Tahun Eksperimentasi MES 56

We Go Where We Now

Pameran We Go Where We Now

[R56ME01] Suara Seni, Sini dan Sana Vol. 1 by Daniel Satyagraha

[R56E02] Cut Out at IDRF 2018

[R56E01] A Brief History of Ruang MES 56

Living Expectation. Ruang MES 56 di Unseen CO-OP 2017

Dōngbāng Soundsystem

Foam x Ruang MES 56

Human

Generasi Sekian; Intiong; Sugiharti Halim

Out & About; Sepanjang Jalan Satu Arah; Indonesia Bukan Negara Islam

Timbuktu

The Flaneurs #3; Kitorang Basudara; Night and Fog

Then Then Then; Black Panther

Solastalgia

Layar Tancep

Roshmia

Manakamana

Letter to the Lost One

The Taste of Tea

The Hole

Norte, the End of History

Uncle Boonme Who Can Recall His Past Lives

Cafe Society Bulan Mei 2017

Project and The Photobook

Lady Vengeance

Old Boy

Jackie Brown

Reservoir Dogs

Down By Law

Ghost Dog​ : The Way of The Samurai

Cafe Society Bulan April 2017

Tokyo Drifter

Photogenic Drawing: Workshop Photogram

Branded To Kill

Why Don’t You Play In Hell?

Manusia dan Pencarian Atas Keintiman Hidup

Photogenic Drawing: Workshop Photogram

Photogenic Drawing: Workshop Photogram

Bodysong

Workshop Vandyke Brown Print

Titik Awal: Ihwal Sinema dan Pembuatnya

The White Shadow

Imajinasi, Teori, Tarian dan Tinju

Daur Ulang Film: 5 Film Pendek

The History of Boys: the MES 56 and Beyond

The Gleaners and I

Letter to the Lost One

#happyscan: Workshop Scanography

Video Battle: We Are Back!

Cremaster 3: The Order

15 Tahun Ruang MES 56: A Cooperative Space for Art Et Cetera

Jadwal Café Society Maret 2017

Cerita Sebuah Ruang — Menghidupi Ekspektasi: Membaca Fotografi Kontemporer Indonesia Melalui Praktik Ruang MES 56

Jalan Raya Pos

Diskusi Buku Seni, Apa Itu? Posisi Estetika dari Platon sampai Danto

Jauh Dekat 2015: Kumpul Seni, Film, Musik, dan Makan

Alhamdullilah We Made It

Alhamdulillah, We Made It!

Pameran Bersama: Sehat Walafiat

Gallery At Work

Cinema Caravan

FULLHOUSE

IDEAS ARE LIKE FISH – Yannick Cormier

Jalan Berjingkat

Fluxcup – Spectaculum Frustra – Exhibition View

Pembukaan Sakinah

Ulang tahun MES 56 ke 13

Put Up A Signal

Pembukaan Pameran Bend Sinister

WIPS Presentation by Adam de Boer & Sinta Tantra

Partisipan Youth Of Today Bicara Tentang Karyanya

FKY: Live Cooking Project, Remixing Nusantara

Presentation: Sinta Tantra

Presentation: Adam de Boer

Perasaan, Peta & Keamanan di Jalan Raya

Kisah di Balik Kisah

Pembukaan Pameran Youth Of Today

Empat Lima x Youth Of Today: ‘Wanita Online’ Meetups

Presentasi Publik Youth Of Today

Youth Of Today is Back!

Textual Exhibition Narative View — Diegesis

Penny Demertzi’s Exhibition Opening Documentation

Penny Demertzi’s Residency Presentation Photos

Meet Penny!

Exhibition View Outkick The Coverage

Exhibition Opening Outkick The Coverage by Yudha Kusuma Putera

Put Up a Signal

Foto Dokumentasi Presentasi UNFIXED: Photography and Postcolonial Perspectives in Contemporary Art

Mystical Mystery Tour

The Secret Agents’ Open Studio Documentation

This is That, This is Not That and This is only That

Dokumentasi Presentasi Dito Yuwono & Mira Asriningtyas

Faraway So Close

MES 56’s Exhibition “Faraway So Close”, Semarang Contemporary Art Gallery, April 2013

Pesta Penutupan dan Peluncuran Zine Kolaborasi Proyek “Here Today Gone Tomorrow”

Foto Dokumentasi Diskusi “Here Today Gone Tomorrow”

Exhibition Opening “Here Today Gone Tomorrow” by Danielle Hakim and Collaborators

Mengenai Ruang dan Pengetahuan: Apa Pentingnya Menampilkan Zine-Zine Fotokopi di Galeri Fotografi Kontemporer?

Here Today Gone Tomorrow

Foto Dokumentasi Workshop Zine Bersama Seniman Residensi Danielle Hakim

Pembukaan Pameran Jalan Kemenangan Oleh Yaya Sung

Pameran Fotografi “Meminjam Mata Dan Melihat Ruang” oleh Yudha Kusuma Putera

Artist Talk 3 Points Awards 2012 – Landscape

Exhibition Opening of the 2nd 3 Points Awards 2012

The Sweet and Sour Story of Sugar

Presentasi Praktek Fotografi Terkini di Dunia

Exhibition Opening “Archiving The Exotic And Unfamilliar” by Thomas Breakwell

Institution Visit ARTJOG 12 at Ruang MES 56

Medium Workshop Documentation

Medium Workshop

Akiq AW’s “To The Landscape and Beyond” Exhibition Opening

To The Landscape And Beyond – Akiq AW Solo Exhibition

CUT 2012 – New Photography from Southeast Asia – Politics.

“Melawan Lupa” Dalam Pameran Dies Natalis XXVIII ISI Yogyakarta 2012

Presentasi Seniman Residensi: Thomas Breakwell di Rumah Kelas Pagi Yogyakarta

Melawan Lupa

Wimo Ambala Bayang’s Solo Exhibition at Ark Gallerie

Presentasi 3 Points Award Surabaya-Malang

MES 56 at “Re.claim” Group Exhibition, Galeri Nasional Indonesia, Jakarta

Dokumentasi Pameran “Malam Di Jari Kita/The Wax On Our Fingers” di iCan, Yogyakarta

Presentasi 3 Points Award di c2o Library, Surabaya

Saturations – Selection of Indonesian Contemporary Photography Post-2000s

Akiq AW, Jim Allen Abel and Wimo Ambala Bayang at Art Dubai 2012

The Golden Memories: Musics, Stories & Portraits of Indonesian Resident in Melbourne

Ruang MES 56 at Center for Contemporary Photography (CCP), Melbourne

2nd POSE

Bangun Dan Gembira

Unfolded City

Holiday Project

Keren Dan Beken