The exhibition, held at in Erasmus Huis in Jakarta, reexamines colonial legacies through a distinctly Indonesian lens. Curated by historian Sadiah Boonstra and artist Sukiato Khurniawan, the show features powerful works by six artists that confront the lingering imprints of colonialism on society.
This exhibition reflects how the Dutch colonial legacy still shapes society, space, and identity in contemporary Indonesia.
Art lovers can enjoy paintings by the late Sudjana Kerton through an exhibition taking place at the Art:1 New Museum on Jalan Rajawali Selatan Raya, Gunung Sahari Utara, Sawah Besar District, Central Jakarta, from June 12-26.
Thousands of objects and artifacts from Nias were transported to the Netherlands during the colonial era. They are still preserved in several Dutch museums.